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IP16 4RG

Abbey Road

Aldeburgh & Leiston

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Detailed insights for IP16 4RG

Overview

Postcode IP16 4RG is located in a rural hamlet, within the Aldeburgh & Leiston ward of East Suffolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Leiston & Aldeburgh area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Leiston & Aldeburgh is £46,095 per year. The nearest station is Saxmundham located about 4.0 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Leiston & Aldeburgh has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,342 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Leiston & Aldeburgh has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Leiston & Aldeburgh is £46,095 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
153
Population density
11.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.47(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.22(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.35(-62%)
Other theft
2.49(-54%)
Other crime
1.24(-37%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
148
96.73%
Other Asian
3
1.96%
Irish
2
1.31%
Total population: 153

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
43
30.94%
No qualifications
34
24.46%
Level 3 (A level)
19
13.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
12.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
9.35%
Total 16+ residents: 139

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
29
46.03%
Owns with a mortgage
16
25.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
20.63%
Other social rented
2
3.17%
Shared ownership
1
1.59%
Total households: 63

Property prices in Aldeburgh & Leiston

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Aldeburgh & Leiston area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,550 up to £3,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aldeburgh & Leiston 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 Aldeburgh & Leiston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached73£485,000
Flats9£162,000
Semi-Detached36£272,500
Terraced39£253,000

10 year median price trend in Aldeburgh & Leiston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldeburgh & Leiston.

Schools

In the IP16 4RG postcode area, located within Leiston & Aldeburgh, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP16 4RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miNot applicableSummerhill SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Suffolk district (2025-26).

Band A£1,482
Band B£1,729
Band C£1,975
Band D£2,222
Band E£2,716
Band F£3,210
Band G£3,704
Band H£4,445

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for IP16 4RG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Katie Graham

Aldeburgh & Leiston - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Sarah Caroline Whitelock

Aldeburgh & Leiston - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Tom Daly

Aldeburgh & Leiston - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Jenny Riddell-Carpenter

Suffolk Coastal - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictEast SuffolkE07000244
Parliamentary ConstituencySuffolk CoastalE14001530
WardAldeburgh & LeistonE05015548
ParishLeistonE04009426
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leiston & AldeburghE02006290
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Suffolk 019CE01030187
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.