Property market
The five-year median is £850,000 from 1 recorded sale in IP16 4RH. 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.
IP16 4RH
Aldeburgh & Leiston · East Suffolk · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Leiston
- Ward
- Aldeburgh & Leiston
- Local authority
- East Suffolk
- Constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
- Postcode district
- IP16
- Postcode sector
- IP16 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- IP16 4RH
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- IP
- Postcode district
- IP16
- Postcode sector
- IP16 4
- Latitude
- 52.230777
- Longitude
- 1.592456
- British National Grid easting
- 645,416
- British National Grid northing
- 265,255
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- East Suffolk · E07000244
- Electoral ward
- Aldeburgh & Leiston · E05015548
- Parish or community
- E04009426
- Westminster constituency
- Suffolk Coastal · E14001530
- Output area
- E00153923
- Lower layer super output area
- East Suffolk 019C · E01030187
- Middle layer super output area
- East Suffolk 019 · E02006290
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore IP16
Property
3 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| The Round House, Leiston, IP16 4RH | 12 June 2025 | £850,000 |
| The Round House, Leiston, IP16 4RH | 24 July 2002 | £130,000 |
| The Round House, Leiston, IP16 4RH | 5 March 2002 | £96,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 6
- Primary
- 3
- Secondary
- 1
- 2.6 km
Summerhill School
Other independent school
- 2.7 km
Compass Community School Aylward Park
Other independent special school
- 2.9 km
Leiston Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 9
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 4
- Public order 2
- Burglary 1
- Other theft 1
- Vehicle crime 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- IP16 4 residents
- 6,830
Age bands in IP16 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 28.3%
971 residents
640 residents
1,395 residents
1,880 residents
1,931 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
1
within 5 km straight-line
LEISTON SURGERY
MAIN STREET, LEISTON, IP16 4ES
ODS code D83028
2.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.6 miles
Eels Foot
BCT · Eastbridge
- 0.6 miles
Eels Foot
BCT · Eastbridge
- 1.0 miles
Doughty Wylie Crescent
BCT · Theberton
- 1.0 miles
Doughty Wylie Crescent
BCT · Theberton
- 1.1 miles
The Lion
BCT · Theberton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Suffolk 019C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
4 of 10
Overall England rank
12,282 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
6 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Summerhill School is the nearest published school at 1.6 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.