Walpole, Suffolk

It has 6 men's plough teams, and other resources include a meadow of 6 acres, 30 woodland pigs, and 1 church.

[9] The typical housing types in Walpole are detached, semi-detached, and terraced.

[11] Occupation data for 1831 reflects the social status' of the people of Walpole from that time.

Work for males did begin to increase however in occupations such as House, Furniture and Decorations, and Food and Lodging.

71 out of 95 females had an unknown occupation, whilst 12 worked in domestic service or offices.

[14] However, data from the most recent census in 2011 shows, as expected, a complete differentiation in occupational status'.

Statistics for 2011 show that 123 of residents aged between 16 and 74 are currently in employment, that figure being 51.6% of the total Walpole population.

The census data reported that wholesale and retail trade, and education were the biggest sectors in 2011 employment, both at 13%.

This would probably be due to the changes in technology which have allowed industries in Walpole and the rest of Britain to shift from the primary sectors of work, to the secondary and tertiary.

[15] The local mixed gender primary school closest to Walpole is situated 2.3 miles away in Bramfield.

Inside the Parish Church is a dish inscribed with the names dedicated to dead soldiers who were from Walpole.

The core of the church dates back to the 12th century or earlier, with much being restored in 1878.

The building dates back to the early 19th century, made from red brick, and three storeys high.

Total Population of Walpole Civil Parish, Suffolk, as reported by the Census of Population from 1801 to 2011.
Occupational graph for males aged 20 and over in Walpole in 1831
St Mary's Church
Walpole Old Chapel- Congregational Chapel