Postcode IP16 4NB is located in a remote rural village, within the Aldeburgh & Leiston area of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Leiston & Aldeburgh area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leiston & Aldeburgh is £46,095 per year. The median sale price in Aldeburgh & Leiston is £365,000 (around £337 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £246,000 and £510,000. The nearest station is Saxmundham, about 5.7 miles away.
Leiston & Aldeburgh has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,315 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Leiston & Aldeburgh has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.7% 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.
The average income per household in Leiston & Aldeburgh is £46,095 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IP16 4NB.
Leiston & Aldeburgh near IP16 4NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Saxmundham located about 5.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £337 per square foot) in Aldeburgh & Leiston area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £3,170,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 67 | £480,000 | £373 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £269,000 | £297 |
| Flats | 8 | £245,000 | £286 |
| Terraced | 27 | £220,000 | £299 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £425,000 | £158,000 | £232,995 | £165,000 |
| 2017 | £365,000 | £139,500 | £232,500 | £190,000 |
| 2018 | £470,000 | £186,000 | £230,000 | £192,500 |
| 2019 | £377,500 | £154,000 | £205,000 | £235,000 |
| 2020 | £412,500 | £275,000 | £250,000 | £224,998 |
| 2021 | £398,000 | £280,000 | £255,000 | £210,000 |
| 2022 | £460,000 | £215,000 | £252,500 | £215,000 |
| 2023 | £515,000 | £253,750 | £262,500 | £223,000 |
| 2024 | £455,000 | £300,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2025 | £480,000 | £160,000 | £272,500 | £240,000 |
| 2026 | £475,000 | £245,000 | £260,000 | £265,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285 | £177 | £221 | £202 |
| 2017 | £279 | £240 | £253 | £227 |
| 2018 | £325 | £306 | £249 | £241 |
| 2019 | £291 | £225 | £225 | £267 |
| 2020 | £314 | £409 | £252 | £257 |
| 2021 | £318 | £290 | £276 | £261 |
| 2022 | £370 | £292 | £299 | £300 |
| 2023 | £374 | £258 | £268 | £277 |
| 2024 | £378 | £361 | £285 | £314 |
| 2025 | £404 | £274 | £297 | £284 |
| 2026 | £372 | £296 | £304 | £299 |
There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP16 4NB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2025 | 1, Red House Cottages, Leiston, IP16 4NG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | 5, Pilgrims Way, Leiston, IP16 4LZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £269,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 4, Oaks Court, Leiston, IP16 4FF | Terraced | Freehold | £495,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2026 | Heritage House, The Sanctuary, Leiston, IP16 4PH | Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Vikings Way, North End Avenue, Leiston, IP16 4PD | Detached | Freehold | £250,000 |
In the IP16 4NB postcode area, located within Leiston & Aldeburgh, there are no schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP16 4NB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Museum of Beyond | Peace Place, East Suffolk, IP16 4NA | Walking directions to Museum of Beyond |
Annual council tax rates for East Suffolk district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IP16 4NB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Katie Graham
Aldeburgh & Leiston - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Caroline Whitelock
Aldeburgh & Leiston - Elected 4 May 2023
Tom Daly
Aldeburgh & Leiston - Elected 4 May 2023
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter
Suffolk Coastal - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP16 4NB records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around IP16 4NB in Aldeburgh & Leiston is £365,000 (about £337 per square foot) based on 149 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
IP16 4NB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,315 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Suffolk Coastal covering IP16 4NB is Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Katie Graham (Green Party), Sarah Caroline Whitelock (Green Party) and Tom Daly (Green Party).