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IP16 4ER

Aldeburgh & Leiston

East Suffolk

England / East of England / East Suffolk / Leiston & Aldeburgh / Aldeburgh & Leiston / IP16 4ER

Overview

Postcode IP16 4ER is located in a rural town, within the Aldeburgh & Leiston ward of East Suffolk in the East of England region , and forms part of the Leiston & Aldeburgh area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Leiston & Aldeburgh is £38,500 per year. The nearest station is Saxmundham located about 3.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Haylings Meadow.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
26.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Leiston & Aldeburgh has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,340 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Leiston & Aldeburgh has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.1%

Approximately 26.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Leiston & Aldeburgh is £38,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP16 4ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Leiston & Aldeburgh near IP16 4ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Saxmundham located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miHaylings MeadowSmall

Area Profile

Population
215
Population density
3,974.1 per km²

Demographics

British
177
82.33%
Other White
20
9.3%
Other Asian
4
1.86%
Chinese
4
1.86%
Irish
3
1.4%
Total population: 215

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
58
42.03%
Other social rented
32
23.19%
Owns outright
22
15.94%
Owns with a mortgage
13
9.42%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.52%
Total households: 138

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

Schools

In the IP16 4ER postcode area, located within Leiston & Aldeburgh, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCompass Community School Aylward ParkOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSummerhill SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryLeiston Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miEast of England CO-OP25-29 Sizewell Road, Leiston, IP16 4AU
0.2 miLondis62 Sizewell Road, Leiston, IP16 4AB
0.3 miRaj Food and Wines67 Kings Road, Leiston, IP16 4DA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.