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Aldeburgh & Leiston

England / East of England / East Suffolk / Aldeburgh & Leiston

About

Aldeburgh & Leiston ward in East Suffolk covers a coastal and rural area, including the towns of Aldeburgh and Leiston. Aldeburgh is a seaside town known for its shingle beach, historic high street, and connections to composer Benjamin Britten. Leiston, inland, has a mix of residential areas and light industry, with ties to the former Leiston Works engineering firm. The ward also includes the village of Thorpeness, with its distinctive mock-Tudor architecture and boating lake.

The area features a mix of landscapes, from coastline to farmland, with parts falling within the Suffolk Coast and Heaths AONB. The ward has a range of local services, including independent shops in Aldeburgh and larger retail outlets in Leiston. Key employers include Sizewell nuclear power stations and tourism-related businesses. Transport links include the A12 road and nearby railway stations at Saxmundham and Darsham.

Area overview

On average Aldeburgh & Leiston has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Aldeburgh & Leiston is £39,505 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
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Aldeburgh & Leiston

Based on 196 recent sales, the median property price is £313,500 in Aldeburgh & Leiston area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,550 up to £3,250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached79£475,000
Flats11£160,000
Semi-Detached53£265,000
Terraced53£250,000

10 years price trend in Aldeburgh & Leiston

All postcodes in Aldeburgh & Leiston

IP164LF

Andrew Close

IP164WS

Saxmundham Road

IP171QB

Alder Close

IP171UQ

Haylings Road

IP171UU

Sloe Lane

IP173NF

Fletcher's Lane

IP173NL

The Street

IP155BE

Wentworth Road

IP155HG

Lee Road

IP155HW

Crescent Road

IP164AU

Sizewell Road

IP164DZ

Haylings Road

IP164ET

Leiston & Aldeburgh

IP164HG

Church Road

IP164JD

Mandor Mews

IP164JZ

Red House Lane

IP164LG

Garrett Crescent

IP164LL

Eastlands Road

IP164NW

The Haven

IP164PA

Beacon Hill Lane

IP164SP

Leiston & Aldeburgh

IP164UH

Sizewell Gap

IP171HZ

Grays Lane

IP171UL

Aldringham Lane

IP173FD

Back Road

IP173LT

Fordley Road

IP164RP

Saxmundham & Coldfair Green

IP155HP

Park Lane

IP155BG

St Peters Road

IP155BS

Crag Path

IP164AA

Sizewell Road

IP155JL

Linden Close

IP155LA

Linden Close

IP155PX

Leiston Road

IP164HD

Buller Road

IP164PE

Beacon Hill Lane

IP164PZ

Mill Lane

IP164QU

Beacon Hill Lane

IP164QQ

Aldeburgh Road

IP164TW

Saxmundham Road

IP164WA

Aldringham Lane

IP171HN

Aldecar Lane

IP171HR

Sandy Lane

IP171QR

Farnham Road

IP171XG

Burch's Close

IP173NJ

Back Road

IP173NR

Rectory Road

IP155LB

The Chippings

IP164TR

Grimsey's Lane

IP155DF

St Peters Road

IP155EB

Church Farm Road

IP164BT

Haylings Road

IP164EU

Badger Wood Lane

IP164LE

Andrew Close

IP164NP

Leiston & Aldeburgh

IP164QE

Leiston & Aldeburgh

IP164RR

Leiston Road

IP164SQ

Chapel Road

IP164WJ

Saxmundham Road

IP164WY

Saxmundham Road

IP164XA

Daneway Gardens

IP171ND

Church Hill

IP171NG

Fristonmoor Lane

IP171QY

Wadd Lane

IP171RX

Kiln Lane

IP173LX

Leiston Road

IP164BG

Seaward Avenue

IP155DR

High Street

IP155ET

Park Road

IP155PY

Golf Lane

IP164GW

Station Road

IP164JA

Carr Avenue

IP164JG

King George's Avenue

IP164LJ

Quakers Way

IP164PD

Beacon Hill Lane

IP164RH

Leiston & Aldeburgh

IP164SL

Baker's Hill

IP164WD

The Sanctuary

IP171HW

Forge Close

IP172PN

Workhouse Lane

IP173FE

The Causeway

IP173LR

Fordley Road

IP173NP

Rectory Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.