Leeper Close, Mellis, Eye
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP23 8EG.
At a glance
6 property sales on Leeper Close, Mellis, Eye have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 21 Feb 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £520,833.
House prices on Leeper Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Leeper Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £520,833 | 21 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Leeper Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Leeper Close IP23 8EG | 21 Feb 2022 | £620,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Leeper Close IP23 8EG | 28 Jun 2021 | £420,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Leeper Close IP23 8EG | 28 Jun 2021 | £625,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Leeper Close IP23 8EG | 25 Jun 2021 | £540,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Leeper Close IP23 8EG | 5 Mar 2021 | £400,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Leeper Close IP23 8EG | 29 Jan 2021 | £520,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Leeper Close
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Leeper Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Leeper Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- The River Waveney from Diss and the River Dove to Ellingham, including Bungay Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Leeper Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mellis Church of England Primary School 147 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wortham Primary School 100 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Gislingham Church of England Primary School 144 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Diss station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Old Station (opp, Mellis Road) 7 min walk
- Old Station (adj, Mellis Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Eye Health Centre
Castleton Way, Eye · 2.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 622 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,483 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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