Highbury Path, Leiston
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP16 4WZ.
At a glance
18 property sales on Highbury Path, Leiston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 15 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £227,857. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Highbury Path compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highbury Path has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £227,857 | 26 May 2023 |
| Terraced | 6 | £215,333 | 30 Nov 2021 |
| Detached | 5 | £292,500 | 15 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Highbury Path
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 17 Dec 2024 | £233,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 15 Nov 2024 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 26 May 2023 | £207,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 14 Jun 2022 | £347,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 22 Dec 2021 | £280,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 30 Nov 2021 | £260,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 30 Nov 2021 | £258,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 30 Nov 2021 | £210,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 20, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 30 Nov 2021 | £210,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 19, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 26 Nov 2021 | £225,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 8 Nov 2021 | £275,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 29 Oct 2021 | £280,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 27 Oct 2021 | £270,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 30 Sep 2021 | £185,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 30 Sep 2021 | £180,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 30 Sep 2021 | £222,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 8, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 30 Sep 2021 | £210,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 9, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 30 Sep 2021 | £215,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 28 May 2021 | £255,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Highbury Path IP16 4WZ | 30 Apr 2021 | £250,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Highbury Path | £210,000 (Sep 2021) → £233,000 (Dec 2024) | +11% over 3 yrs |
| 14, Highbury Path | £280,000 (Dec 2021) → £290,000 (Nov 2024) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 10, Highbury Path | £185,000 (Sep 2021) → £207,000 (May 2023) | +12% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Highbury Path
Crime
31 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highbury Path in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Highbury Path is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The Thorpeness Hundred River and the River Ore Flood alert area
- The Rivers Minsmere and Yox, from Peasenhall and Sibton to the Minsmere Levels Flood alert area
- The Rivers Minsmere and Yox, from Sibton and Peasenhall to the Minsmere Levels Flood warning area
- Minsmere Marshes on the Suffolk coast Flood alert area
- The Suffolk coast from Lowestoft to Bawdsey 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 Highbury Path
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerhill School 51 pupils | Other independent school | 5–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Compass Community School Aylward Park 9 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–17 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Leiston Primary School 383 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Alde Valley Academy 645 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Coldfair Green Community Primary School 160 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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
- Saxmundham station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Darsham station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hodgson Avenue (opp, Saxmundham Road) 1 min walk
- Hodgson Avenue (adj, Saxmundham Road) 1 min walk
- St Margaret's Crescent (opp, Waterloo Avenue) 3 min walk
- St Margaret's Crescent (adj, Waterloo Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leiston Surgery
Main Street, Leiston · 0.7 mi - Saxmundham Health Centre
Saxmundham Health Group, Lambsale Meadow North Entrance, Saxmundham · 2.9 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 721 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,607 |
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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