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Aldeburgh & Leiston

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About

Aldeburgh & Leiston ward encompasses the coastal town of Aldeburgh and its inland neighbour, Leiston. The area is defined by a contrast between the shingle shoreline of the North Sea and the heathland of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Aldeburgh maintains a working fishing beach, with huts selling fresh catch directly on the shingle. Inland, the landscape opens up around the Sizewell nuclear power stations, whose distinctive domes are a prominent local feature.

Leiston historically developed around light engineering and now serves as a residential and service centre for the wider area. The ward contains the expansive RSPB Minsmere nature reserve, a significant site for birdlife on the reed-fringed coast. Cultural life is notably influenced by the legacy of composer Benjamin Britten, with the annual Aldeburgh Festival attracting visitors. The terrain is largely flat, with agriculture and tourism forming important parts of the local economy.

Area overview

On average Aldeburgh & Leiston has moderate deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 12.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Aldeburgh & Leiston is £47,421 per year. There are 9 schools in Aldeburgh & Leiston: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Aldeburgh & Leiston

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Aldeburgh & Leiston area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,550 up to £3,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aldeburgh & Leiston in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aldeburgh & Leiston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached73£485,000
Flats9£162,000
Semi-Detached36£272,500
Terraced39£253,000

10 years median price trend in Aldeburgh & Leiston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldeburgh & Leiston.

All postcodes in Aldeburgh & Leiston

IP171PY

Church Path

IP164LT

Aldeburgh & Leiston

IP164NS

St Marys Court

IP164SB

Church Road

IP155JE

Saxmundham Road

IP164JQ

King George's Avenue

IP155DW

Church Farm Road

IP164EW

High Street

IP164TD

Abbey Road

IP171NW

Mill Road

IP171NF

The Street

IP155JH

Linden Road

IP164PJ

Church Road

IP164TH

Saxmundham Road

IP171HD

Main Road

IP164BE

Seaward Avenue

IP171UD

School Road

IP164AU

Sizewell Road

IP171NL

Redbarn Lane

IP164BA

Seaward Avenue

IP164NR

Aldeburgh Road

IP171JF

Low Street

IP171FF

The Meadows

IP164SE

Aldeburgh & Leiston

IP164JG

King Georges Avenue

IP171HX

Bay Tree Cottages

IP171TU

School Road

IP164FR

Aldeburgh & Leiston

IP164DJ

Haylings Road

IP171UZ

The Common

IP164NL

The Bays

IP164DE

Upton Place

IP171QH

Aldeburgh Road

IP164WF

Hodgson Avenue

IP164NG

Red House Cottages

IP172PN

Workhouse Lane

IP155HJ

The Terrace

IP164EX

Dinsdale Road

IP164WA

Chandlers Way

IP171UJ

Aldringham Road

IP164BJ

Paxton Chadwick Close

IP171TT

Whinlands

IP164DR

John Street

IP155DF

St Peters Road

IP164BX

High Street

IP164TA

Abbey Road

IP171TY

Lion Cottages

IP155JG

Springfield Road

IP155DX

Victoria Road

IP155AJ

High Street

IP171TP

Church Road

IP155AT

Town Steps

IP155BS

Crag Path

IP164HY

Westward Ho

IP155LG

Kemps Close

IP164DW

Paradise Place

IP173NG

Mill Street

IP155PP

Leiston Road

IP155JD

Saxmundham Road

IP164UZ

The Gables

IP171TX

Pinetree Cottages

IP173NR

Rectory Road

IP171QT

Farnham Road

IP164UA

Ivy Cottage

IP173NN

The Street

IP164DP

Southfield Drive

IP164RP

Aldeburgh & Leiston

IP164FX

Aldeburgh & Leiston

IP155PA

Saxmundham Road

IP171QJ

Saxmundham Road

IP155LN

Tower Lane

IP164EN

Mafeking Place

IP164RA

Leiston Road

IP164ER

Main Street

IP155BF

Church Farm Rise

IP164RD

Abbey Road

IP164PA

Beach Farm Cottages

IP171HR

Sandy Lane

IP164LX

Lakeside Avenue

IP164PX

Aldeburgh Road

IP164NN

The Haven

IP155PE

Saxmundham Road

IP164AP

Valley Terrace

IP171RF

Gromford Lane

IP173NP

Rectory Road

IP164QD

Mill Hill

IP155AU

High Street

IP171SE

Sandy Lane

IP155AQ

High Street

IP171QP

Glebe Court

IP155QE

Leiston Road

IP155EL

Park Road

IP164DZ

Haylings Road

IP164WT

Saxmundham Road

IP164GU

Station Road

IP171XD

Fristonmoor Lane

IP164WZ

Highbury Path

IP164TX

Aldeburgh & Leiston

IP155NA

Slaughden Road

IP155PY

Golf Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.