Seaward Avenue, Leiston
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP16 4BQ, IP16 4BE, IP16 4BL.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Seaward Avenue, Leiston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 27 Feb 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £164,292. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Seaward Avenue range from £110,000 to £230,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Seaward Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Seaward Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £164,292 | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £188,500 | 13 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Seaward Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Seaward Avenue IP16 4BL | 18 Dec 2025 | £121,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Seaward Avenue IP16 4BL | 28 Oct 2025 | £111,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Seaward Avenue IP16 4BE | 27 Feb 2025 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Seaward Avenue IP16 4BE | 2 Dec 2024 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Seaward Avenue IP16 4BQ | 1 Nov 2024 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Seaward Avenue IP16 4BQ | 30 Jul 2024 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Seaward Avenue IP16 4BQ | 11 Nov 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Seaward Avenue IP16 4BQ | 13 Oct 2022 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Seaward Avenue IP16 4BQ | 22 Apr 2022 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 103, Seaward Avenue IP16 4BQ | 9 Mar 2021 | £168,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Seaward Avenue IP16 4BQ | 15 May 2020 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Seaward Avenue IP16 4BQ | 10 Oct 2019 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Seaward Avenue IP16 4BE | 30 Sep 2019 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Seaward Avenue IP16 4BB | 16 Aug 2019 | £199,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60, Seaward Avenue | £145,000 (Sep 2019) → £230,000 (Feb 2025) | +59% over 5 yrs |
| 51, Seaward Avenue | £110,000 (Jul 2024) → £132,000 (Nov 2024) | +20% over under a year |
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Schools near Seaward Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alde Valley Academy 645 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| Leiston Primary School 383 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Compass Community School Aylward Park 9 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–17 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Summerhill School 51 pupils | Other independent school | 5–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Coldfair Green Community Primary School 160 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Saxmundham station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
- Darsham station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Alde Valley Academy (o/s, On Site) 2 min walk
- Car Park (adj, Sizewell Road) 5 min walk
- Car Park (opp, Sizewell Road) 5 min walk
- Minden Drive (adj, Aldeburgh Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leiston Surgery
Main Street, Leiston · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leiston Foodstore · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Leiston Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Unit 1 & 3 Alexander Mews [dental Practice] · 0.3 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 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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.
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 Seaward Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.8% | 96.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 1.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.1% | 44.9% |
| Christian | 45.8% | 47.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 94% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.2% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.4% | 27.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 16.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13% | 11.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.9% | 43.3% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 36% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 15% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.9% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.9% | 29.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.6% | 15.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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