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Saxmundham & Coldfair Green

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About

Saxmundham sits in East Suffolk on the A12 corridor and on the East Suffolk Line, with rail links to Ipswich and Lowestoft. The town functions as a local centre for surrounding farms and villages, with shops, a market area and community facilities clustered around the parish church of St John the Baptist. Streets rise from a central square and the station provides regular commuter and regional services, making the town a transport focus for the mid-Suffolk coast hinterland.

Coldfair Green lies a short distance from Saxmundham as a small cluster of homes and lanes set into open arable land and hedged fields. The green itself and the pattern of lanes reflect the agricultural setting, and footpaths connect into wider bridleway and farm-track networks. Local life moves between the town’s services and the surrounding countryside, with seasonal farming rhythms and birdlife in drainage ditches and hedge rows marking the area’s working landscape.

Area overview

On average Saxmundham & Coldfair Green has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Saxmundham & Coldfair Green is £49,383 per year. There are 6 schools in Saxmundham & Coldfair Green: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Saxmundham & Coldfair Green is home to around 9,699 people, with a population density of about 126.2 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Saxmundham & Coldfair Green Population
9,699
Population density
126.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.63(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.39(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.81(-67%)
Other theft
3.4(-39%)
Public order
2.58(-50%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,183
94.68%
Other White
230
2.37%
Irish
36
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
35
0.36%
Other Asian
31
0.32%
Total population: 9,699

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,372
29.21%
No qualifications
1,536
18.92%
Level 3 (A level)
1,335
16.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,181
14.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
911
11.22%
Total 16+ residents: 8,120

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,997
44.89%
Owns with a mortgage
930
20.9%
Other social rented
718
16.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
544
12.23%
Social rents from council
136
3.06%
Total households: 4,449

Property prices in Saxmundham & Coldfair Green

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £326,500 in Saxmundham & Coldfair Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Saxmundham & Coldfair Green 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 Saxmundham & Coldfair Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached69£418,500
Flats2£170,000
Semi-Detached25£285,000
Terraced23£240,000

10 years median price trend in Saxmundham & Coldfair Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Saxmundham & Coldfair Green.

All postcodes in Saxmundham & Coldfair Green

IP164TH

Saxmundham Road

IP164RS

Moat Road

IP171FS

Yew Close

IP171HU

Benhall Green

IP171HX

Bay Tree Cottages

IP171LU

Wickham Market

IP171NN

Hillcrest

IP171QU

Hulver Lane

IP171RN

Garrett Close

IP171SY

Blyth Houses

IP172QD

Park Terrace

IP172QL

Carlton Road

IP171BJ

Rendham Road

IP171GG

Fromus Walk

IP171PP

Grove Road

IP171RA

Pryor Close

IP171US

Benhall Green

IP171UY

Judith Avenue

IP164RA

Leiston Road

IP164RT

Doughty Wylie Crescent

IP171DJ

Chantry Road

IP171DX

Abbey Court

IP171LG

Main Road

IP171PT

Church Lane

IP172NL

Main Road

IP172QW

Kelsale & Yoxford

IP171XB

Fristonmoor Lane

IP164ED

Aldeburgh Road

IP172BH

The Grove

IP171AL

Street Farm Road

IP171AY

North Entrance

IP171FF

The Meadows

IP171JH

Silverlace Green

IP171JU

Friday Street

IP171JX

Friday Street

IP171QH

Aldeburgh Road

IP171SL

Bridge Road

IP171SQ

The Hill

IP171HB

Main Road

IP164EF

Ashfield Drive

IP171NF

The Street

IP164UQ

Cornflower Close

IP171AS

North Entrance

IP171BD

St Johns Road

IP171DP

Mill Road

IP171ET

Manor Gardens

IP164SD

Rattla Corner

IP171EU

Church Hill

IP171EY

Henley Close

IP171GZ

St Marys View

IP171LB

Farnham Barn

IP171NW

Mill Road

IP171PF

Aldeburgh Road

IP171SD

Priory Road

IP171TG

Leiston Road

IP171XX

Stour Close

IP172QG

Carlton Road

IP171GP

St Andrews Road

IP171BT

Bell Close

IP171UJ

Aldringham Road

IP164SG

Chapel Road

IP171AG

Angel Yard

IP171AQ

Chalfont Drive

IP171HG

Ayden Way

IP171HY

Forge Close

IP171TS

Gorse View

IP172QJ

Carlton Road

IP171AT

Main Road

IP171EL

Market Place

IP171FG

Drake Close

IP171NP

Aldeburgh Road

IP171PY

Church Path

IP171QS

Snape Watering

IP171WB

Ashfords Close

IP171WJ

Keats Close

IP171XU

Dove Close

IP164SE

Aldeburgh & Leiston

IP171BA

Fairfield Road

IP171BQ

St John's Road

IP171DY

Lambsale Meadow

IP171PD

Aldeburgh Road

IP171SH

The Street

IP171TL

Friston Road

IP171WE

Kingfisher Rise

IP171XR

Shelley Mews

IP171QJ

Saxmundham Road

IP171RG

Gromford Lane

IP172PW

Clayhills Road

IP172QU

Main Road

IP171AP

North Entrance

IP171WR

Heron Road

IP171WW

Mallard Road

IP171BH

Chapel Road

IP171BP

Harpers Lane

IP171ES

Church Hill

IP171UA

Rose Villas

IP171UZ

The Common

IP172RA

Curlew Green

IP171DB

High Street

IP164JY

Aldeburgh Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.