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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

IP164DN

Haylings Road

IP173ND

Fordley Road

IP171XA

Grove Road

IP155AR

High Street

IP155HD

Hartington Road

IP164BT

Woodlands

IP164LR

Red House Lane

IP155AG

Dial Lane

IP171NP

Aldeburgh Road

IP164DS

Haylings Road

IP164UJ

Sizewell Gap

IP164TS

Halfway Houses

IP171RD

Gromford Lane

IP171HE

School Lane

IP155BZ

King Street

IP155BQ

St Pauls Close

IP155QA

Leiston Road

IP164NW

South Cottages

IP164RY

Pretty Road

IP164WJ

Snowden Gardens

IP164AL

Prospect Place

IP155ES

Park Road

IP164GZ

Drovers Yard

IP171ND

The Street

IP155EJ

Victoria Road

IP164JT

King Georges Avenue

IP171UT

Snape Road

IP171US

Benhall Green

IP155DE

Fort Green

IP171NS

Mill Road

IP164TL

Harrow Lane

IP164EB

Golding's Lane

IP171NR

Whin Cottages

IP171FD

St Andrews Road

IP164QZ

Aldringham Park

IP171ZF

Aldeburgh & Leiston

IP164EF

Ashfield Drive

IP164NU

The Benthills

IP173NW

Rectory Road

IP171NN

Hillcrest

IP164XA

Daneway Gardens

IP164RH

Aldeburgh & Leiston

IP171RG

Gromford Lane

IP155ET

Park Road

IP155HY

Park Road

IP171PP

Grove Road

IP164TB

Aldhurst Farm Cottage

IP155JL

Linden Close

IP164AA

Sizewell Road

IP164RB

Benthills

IP171QN

Wadd Lane

IP171SZ

Church Road

IP155PX

Leiston Road

IP171HW

Sandy Lane

IP155PW

The Birches

IP155LQ

Moverley Way

IP164JX

King Georges Avenue

IP164UH

Sizewell Gap

IP155AE

Church Farm Road

IP155HZ

Granvilles Garden

IP164NA

Peace Place

IP171QE

Church Road

IP155JT

Franklin Road

IP164EQ

Beech Walk

IP171NH

Kiln Lane

IP155DY

Church Close

IP164LL

Eastlands Industrial Estate

IP164BY

Cross Street

IP173LS

Fordley Road

IP171JA

Mitford Road

IP164PW

Aldeburgh Road

IP164GW

Waterloo Park

IP155JS

Fairfield Road

IP164SD

Rattla Corner

IP164DX

Haylings Grove

IP171HN

Aldecar Lane

IP171NQ

Friston Hall Cottages

IP164GX

Waterloo Mews

IP155PR

Leiston Road

IP155EB

Church Farm Road

IP164TZ

Pebble Cottages

IP164AT

Carr Avenue

IP164JW

Heath View

IP164XE

Old Foundry Place

IP172BH

The Grove

IP171UL

Aldringham Lane

IP171JP

Forge Close

IP171JL

Deadman's Lane

IP171TQ

Saxmundham Road

IP171PR

Church Path

IP164PY

Aldringham Lane

IP164BH

Sylvester Road

IP164HF

Waterloo Avenue

IP164GY

Holly Tree Close

IP173LU

Fordley Road

IP171UG

Post Office Road

IP155EH

Victoria Road

IP164QU

Beacon Hill Lane

IP155GY

Hall Farm Lane

IP171HB

Main Road

Data Sources

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