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IP16 4HP

Aldeburgh & Leiston

East Suffolk

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

Overview

Postcode IP16 4HP 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 moderate crime levels, with around 51.3 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 3.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
37.4%
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 15,788 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Leiston & Aldeburgh has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.4%

Approximately 37.4% 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 4HP.

Flood risk

No risk

Leiston & Aldeburgh near IP16 4HP 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
1,196.7 per km²

Demographics

British
311
93.11%
Other White
7
2.1%
Other
7
2.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.9%
Other Black
3
0.9%
Total population: 334

Housing

Owns outright
51
34.69%
Other social rented
49
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
21
14.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.2%
Social rents from council
6
4.08%
Total households: 147

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableSummerhill SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableCompass Community School Aylward ParkOther independent special school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryLeiston Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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