East Suffolk is a district in the East of England, covering a mix of coastal and rural areas. It includes towns like Lowestoft, Felixstowe, and Woodbridge, each with distinct characteristics. The district stretches along the Suffolk coast, featuring beaches, estuaries, and nature reserves. Agriculture and maritime industries play a significant role in the local economy.
The area is known for its historical landmarks, such as Sutton Hoo and Orford Castle. The River Deben and River Orwell run through the district, supporting boating and fishing activities. East Suffolk also has a network of footpaths and cycling routes, connecting its towns and countryside. The district’s blend of heritage and natural landscapes makes it a practical destination for visitors and residents alike.
On average East Suffolk has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in East Suffolk is £42,172 per year. There are 114 schools in East Suffolk: 84 primary (5 Outstanding and 65 Good) and 13 secondary (0 Outstanding and 9 Good).
Based on 3,140 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in East Suffolk area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £3,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1,192 | £395,000 |
| Flats | 209 | £175,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 921 | £265,000 |
| Terraced | 818 | £210,000 |
10 years price trend in East Suffolk
Aldeburgh & Leiston
Beccles & Worlingham
Bungay & Wainford
Carlford & Fynn Valley
Carlton Colville
Carlton & Whitton
Deben
Eastern Felixstowe
Framlingham
Gunton & St Margarets
Halesworth & Blything
Harbour & Normanston
Kelsale & Yoxford
Kesgrave
Kessingland
Kirkley & Pakefield
Lothingland
Martlesham & Purdis Farm
Melton
Orwell & Villages
Oulton Broad
Rendlesham & Orford
Rushmere St Andrew
Saxmundham
Southwold
Western Felixstowe
Wickham Market
Woodbridge
Wrentham, Wangford & Westleton
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.