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Saxmundham

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About

Saxmundham ward covers the market town of Saxmundham and its immediate rural surroundings. The area is centred on the historic High Street, which retains a mix of independent shops and essential services. Residential streets extend outwards, featuring a range of housing from older cottages to newer developments. The landscape quickly transitions to farmland and small hamlets, with the River Fromus flowing through the parish.

The town functions as a local service hub for the surrounding villages. Its economy is supported by retail, light industry, and its position on the East Suffolk railway line. A notable local feature is the long-standing family butchers, which has operated for over a century and reflects the area's agricultural connections. The ward includes the nearby Sizewell nuclear power stations, which are a significant presence in the local economy and landscape.

Area overview

On average Saxmundham has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 18.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Saxmundham is £49,383 per year. There are 2 schools in Saxmundham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Saxmundham

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Saxmundham area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £720,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Saxmundham 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£366,500
Flats2£170,000
Semi-Detached13£280,000
Terraced16£237,500

10 years median price trend in Saxmundham

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

All postcodes in Saxmundham

IP171FS

Yew Close

IP171BJ

Rendham Road

IP171GG

Fromus Walk

IP171DJ

Chantry Road

IP171DX

Abbey Court

IP171AL

Street Farm Road

IP171AY

North Entrance

IP171AS

North Entrance

IP171BD

St Johns Road

IP171DP

Mill Road

IP171ET

Manor Gardens

IP171EU

Church Hill

IP171EY

Henley Close

IP171TG

Leiston Road

IP171XX

Stour Close

IP171BT

Bell Close

IP171AG

Angel Yard

IP171AT

Main Road

IP171EL

Market Place

IP171FG

Drake Close

IP171WB

Ashfords Close

IP171WJ

Keats Close

IP171XU

Dove Close

IP171BA

Fairfield Road

IP171BQ

St John's Road

IP171DY

Lambsale Meadow

IP171WE

Kingfisher Rise

IP171XR

Shelley Mews

IP171AP

North Entrance

IP171WR

Heron Road

IP171WW

Mallard Road

IP171BH

Chapel Road

IP171BP

Harpers Lane

IP171ES

Church Hill

IP171DB

High Street

IP171XQ

Brook Farm Road

IP171XP

Fitzgerald Mews

IP171DN

Alma Place

IP171EB

Saxon Road

IP171WT

Bittern Road

IP179AP

High Street

IP171GF

Warren Avenue

IP171WL

Brook Farm Road

IP171XL

Fisher Close

IP171ED

Saxon Road

IP171EJ

Rendham Road

IP171WN

Gull Road

IP171FH

Saxmundham

IP171GL

Warren Avenue

IP171BE

St Johns Road

IP171BF

Sandbanks Court

IP171FP

Beech Road

IP171FU

Holly Way

IP171EX

Cooper Close

IP171WU

Tennyson Road

IP171DQ

South Entrance

IP171XE

Church Hill

IP171AB

High Street

IP171FN

Montagu Drive

IP171GD

Thurlow Close

IP171WH

Milton Close

IP171YD

Alde Close

IP171AZ

Bell Close

IP171DW

Park End

IP171AH

Back Of Market Place

IP171DD

High Street

IP171EF

Saxon Road

IP171TD

The Limes

IP179BF

Saxmundham

IP171AF

High Street

IP171AR

The Spinney

IP171YH

Blyth Close

IP171DS

Mill Road

IP171FL

Montagu Drive

IP171GB

Bright Close

IP171BN

Albion Street

IP171BW

Station Approach

IP171DR

Park Avenue

IP171EN

Southwood Close

IP171FR

Willow Way

IP171WQ

Curlew Court

IP171BG

Chapel Road

IP171EH

New Cut

IP171EQ

Queens Close

IP171XH

Millfield Close

IP171FX

Bakers Mews

IP171ER

Church Street

IP171DZ

Seaman Avenue

IP171FE

Gilbert Road

IP171WF

Wordsworth Close

IP171AA

High Street

IP171DT

Rendham Road

IP171FW

Oak Close

IP171FZ

Hornbeam Road

IP171GE

Collins Close

IP171BL

Albion Street

IP171FT

Elm Close

IP171GA

Hubbards Close

IP171DL

Fairfield House Gardens

IP172AA

Rendham Road

Data Sources

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