Benslys Drift, Halesworth
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP19 8RS.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Benslys Drift, Halesworth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 9 Aug 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £98,000. By property type, sales here have been 67% flat, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Benslys Drift range from £88,500 to £220,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.
House prices on Benslys Drift compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Benslys Drift has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £98,000 | 16 Dec 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £220,000 | 9 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Benslys Drift
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Benslys Drift IP19 8RS | 9 Aug 2024 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Benslys Drift IP19 8RS | 16 Dec 2021 | £107,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Benslys Drift IP19 8RS | 24 Feb 2020 | £88,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
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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Schools near Benslys Drift
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holton St Peter Community Primary School 141 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Edgar Sewter Community Primary School 266 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wenhaston Primary School 93 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.5 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Halesworth station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Brampton (Suffolk) station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Darsham station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hill Farm Road (adj, Holton Road) 2 min walk
- Hill Farm Road (opp, Holton Road) 2 min walk
- Railway Station (adj, Bramblewood Way) 7 min walk
- Railway Station (opp, Bramblewood Way) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cutlers Hill Surgery
Bungay Road, Halesworth · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Halesworth · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Halesworth · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Cutlers Hill Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dynamic Dental Studio · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 948 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 47.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 41.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,807 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 92% |
Share of homes across East Suffolk with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Benslys Drift
Ethnic group
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 96.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.3% | 47.1% |
| No religion | 42.4% | 44.9% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 94% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.7% | 6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.9% | 27.6% |
| No qualifications | 24.2% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.7% | 16.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 11.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.4% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 37.1% | 36% |
| Very good health | 34.5% | 43.3% |
| Fair health | 20.3% | 15% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.7% | 42.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.3% | 15.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.6% | 29.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 11.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of East Suffolk.
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