Leiston

Local area, nearby places and postcodes.

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Leiston within IP16; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Property

Latest recorded sale
17 July 2026
All recorded sales
4,305
Since 11 January 1995
Five-year median
£245,000
Sales in five-year window
770

Five-year sales by property type

Detached 212
Semi-detached 253
Terraced 205
Flats 55
Other 45

Annual property market

Bars show recorded Price Paid sales. Lines show median sale prices. Hover or tap a year for exact values, or select a legend item to show or hide a series.

Annual property market data
YearRecorded salesAll property types median sale priceDetached median sale priceSemi-detached median sale priceTerraced median sale priceFlat or maisonette median sale priceOther median sale price
2015140£170,000£270,000£166,500£129,998£159,000£112,000
2016195£173,000£319,995£173,623£135,250£119,000£75,000
2017151£205,000£299,950£183,500£146,500£109,500£250,000
2018116£186,750£324,000£183,500£147,000£129,500£242,025
2019144£206,498£295,000£191,125£195,000£120,000£399,819
2020154£225,000£330,000£210,000£175,000£136,250£212,000
2021272£258,000£343,000£231,250£195,000£107,500£207,500
2022213£260,000£369,000£236,000£200,000£165,000£275,000
2023113£225,000£425,000£220,000£185,000£157,500£150,650
2024132£229,000£350,000£216,250£187,500£135,000£357,500
2025145£247,500£380,000£235,000£215,000£108,125£200,000
202656£256,000£377,500£240,000£210,000£147,000£550,000

Every recorded sale

1-20 of 4,305 · Price Paid transactions published for Leiston within IP16

July 2021 to July 2026

  • 17 July 2026

    £180,000

    51 Bridge House, Apartment 3, Sizewell Road, Leiston, IP16 4AD

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 3 July 2026

    £282,500

    58, St Margarets Crescent, Leiston, IP16 4HR

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 1 July 2026

    £190,000

    8, Haven Road, Leiston, IP16 4AZ

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 24 June 2026

    £135,000

    105, High Street, Leiston, IP16 4BX

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 5 June 2026

    £222,500

    7, Lime Tree Avenue, Leiston, IP16 4EH

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 5 June 2026

    £185,000

    113, Carr Avenue, Leiston, IP16 4AT

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 5 June 2026

    £170,000

    55, Eastward Ho, Leiston, IP16 4AY

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 29 May 2026

    £205,000

    10, Carr Avenue, Leiston, IP16 4JA

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 29 May 2026

    £280,000

    4, Heath View, Leiston, IP16 4JP

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 29 May 2026

    £225,000

    1, Kitchener Road, Leiston, IP16 4EY

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 29 May 2026

    £370,000

    1, Holly Tree Close, Leiston, IP16 4GY

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 22 May 2026

    £220,000

    25, Carr Avenue, Leiston, IP16 4JA

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 15 May 2026

    £215,000

    8, Upton Place, Leiston, IP16 4DE

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 16 April 2026

    £182,500

    7, Quakers Way, Leiston, IP16 4LH

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 13 April 2026

    £325,000

    5, Foxglove End, Leiston, IP16 4UT

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 8 April 2026

    £125,000

    Neseldown, Aldeburgh Road, Aldringham, Leiston, IP16 4QH

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 1 April 2026

    £385,000

    Bluebell Cottage, Aldringham, Leiston, IP16 4PY

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 1 April 2026

    £535,000

    25, Waterloo Avenue, Leiston, IP16 4HE

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 31 March 2026

    £735,000

    Brick Kiln Farm, Abbey Road, Leiston, IP16 4RE

    Other, Freehold, existing property

  • 30 March 2026

    £350,000

    19, The Gables, Leiston, IP16 4UZ

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

Local property price history

1-12 of 378 monthly records

Average price trend

Latest 12 monthly UK House Price Index records for East Suffolk.

Average price trend data
PeriodAverage price
July 2025£279,157
August 2025£284,911
September 2025£284,820
October 2025£285,597
November 2025£285,398
December 2025£281,830
January 2026£282,659
February 2026£281,210
March 2026£282,121
April 2026£281,390
May 2026£279,688
June 2026£278,376
Monthly UK House Price Index records
MonthAreaAverage priceIndexMonthly changeAnnual changeSales volume
June 2026East Suffolk£278,37692.5-0.5%1.2%Not supplied
May 2026East Suffolk£279,68892.9-0.6%2.0%Not supplied
April 2026East Suffolk£281,39093.5-0.3%1.3%180
March 2026East Suffolk£282,12193.80.3%-0.8%283
February 2026East Suffolk£281,21093.5-0.5%-0.5%239
January 2026East Suffolk£282,65993.90.3%0.3%201
December 2025East Suffolk£281,83093.7-1.3%0.6%286
November 2025East Suffolk£285,39894.8-0.1%-0.3%275
October 2025East Suffolk£285,59794.90.3%-1.4%388
September 2025East Suffolk£284,82094.70.0%-2.8%352
August 2025East Suffolk£284,91194.72.1%-0.6%353
July 2025East Suffolk£279,15792.81.4%-1.7%331

Schools

Open schools nearby
5
Nearby establishment records
9
Primary nearby
2
Secondary nearby
1

All establishment records

1-9 of 9 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 7-17
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 16 November 2021
    Location
    IP16 4AX, 224 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: suppressed
  • Leiston Middle School

    Community school

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Middle deemed secondary, ages 9-13
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2012
    Location
    IP16 4HF, 301 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 5-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 13 March 1921
    Location
    IP16 4HY, 460 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: suppressed
  • Leiston Primary School

    Community school

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 October 2014
    Location
    IP16 4JQ, 651 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 November 2014
    Location
    IP16 4JQ, 651 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 64% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2015
    Location
    IP16 4BG, 804 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Requires improvement
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 33.7
  • Alde Valley School

    Community school

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 31 December 2014
    Location
    IP16 4BG, 804 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Coldfair Green Community Primary School

    Community school

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 March 2019
    Location
    IP17 1UY, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 April 2019
    Location
    IP17 1UY, 2.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 42% expected standard

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
53
Records within 1 mile
378
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Leiston

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Leiston.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 202531
August 202518
September 202541
October 202529
November 202521
December 202528
January 202628
February 202627
March 202633
April 202630
May 202639
June 202653
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 202653Violence and sexual offences29
May 202639Violence and sexual offences21
April 202630Violence and sexual offences19
March 202633Violence and sexual offences17
February 202627Criminal damage and arson9
January 202628Violence and sexual offences19
December 202528Violence and sexual offences21
November 202521Violence and sexual offences10
October 202529Violence and sexual offences13
September 202541Violence and sexual offences18
August 202518Violence and sexual offences12
July 202531Violence and sexual offences10

Every published record

1-25 of 378

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Harling Way

    East Suffolk 019E

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Valley Road

    East Suffolk 019E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Harling Way

    East Suffolk 019E

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Dinsdale Road

    East Suffolk 019E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Mandor Mews

    East Suffolk 019E

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near St Margaret'S Crescent

    East Suffolk 019E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Petrol Station

    East Suffolk 019E

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near B1122

    East Suffolk 019E

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    East Suffolk 019E

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Burglary

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    East Suffolk 019E

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Harling Way

    East Suffolk 019E

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Mandor Mews

    East Suffolk 019E

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Other crime

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    East Suffolk 019D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near B1119

    East Suffolk 019D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near High Street

    East Suffolk 019D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near High Street

    East Suffolk 019D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Old Foundry Place

    East Suffolk 019D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Eastward Ho

    East Suffolk 019D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near B1119

    East Suffolk 019D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Valley Gardens

    East Suffolk 019D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Eastward Ho

    East Suffolk 019D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Friday'S Orchard

    East Suffolk 019D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Central Road

    East Suffolk 019D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Vehicle crime

    June 2026

    On or near Sizewell Road

    East Suffolk 019D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Urban Road

    East Suffolk 019D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

Place details

Place type
Town
Postcode district
IP16
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
52.20793, 1.57660
Wider geography
Eastern

Administrative areas

District
East Suffolk
E07000244
Non-Metropolitan County
Suffolk
E10000029

Nearby places and postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Leiston and whose postcode is in IP16. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Property market

The five-year median is £245,000 from 770 recorded sales in Price Paid transactions published for Leiston within IP16. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for East Suffolk is £278,376 in June 2026, up 1.2% year on year.

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Compass Community School Aylward Park is the nearest published school at 224 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

378 published events cover 12 months, averaging 31.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 197 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.