Franklin Road, Saxmundham
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP17 1FJ.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Franklin Road, Saxmundham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £216,861. Average sale prices rose from £175,500 in 2019 to £230,000 in 2025 (+31%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 69% terraced, 15% semi-detached, 15% detached. Recorded sale prices on Franklin Road range from £168,750 to £299,995. 88% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.
House prices on Franklin Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Franklin Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 88% freehold and 13% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £216,861 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £227,500 | 28 Oct 2022 |
| Detached | 2 | £288,748 | 5 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Franklin Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Franklin Road IP17 1FJ | 27 Jun 2025 | £250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, Franklin Road IP17 1FJ | 28 Mar 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Franklin Road IP17 1FJ | 14 Mar 2025 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Franklin Road IP17 1FJ | 25 Sep 2024 | £272,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Franklin Road IP17 1FJ | 26 Mar 2024 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Franklin Road IP17 1FJ | 23 Jun 2023 | £168,750 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 1, Franklin Road IP17 1FJ | 22 Dec 2022 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Franklin Road IP17 1FJ | 24 Nov 2022 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Franklin Road IP17 1FJ | 28 Oct 2022 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Franklin Road IP17 1FJ | 5 Aug 2022 | £299,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 64, Franklin Road IP17 1FJ | 29 Jul 2021 | £277,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Franklin Road IP17 1FJ | 28 May 2021 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Franklin Road IP17 1FJ | 22 Jan 2021 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Franklin Road IP17 1FJ | 6 Jan 2021 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Franklin Road IP17 1FJ | 28 May 2019 | £177,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Franklin Road IP17 1FJ | 7 May 2019 | £174,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Franklin Road | £177,000 (May 2019) → £220,000 (Nov 2022) → £210,000 (Mar 2025) | +19% over 6 yrs |
| 1, Franklin Road | £290,000 (Dec 2022) → £260,000 (Mar 2024) | -10% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Franklin Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saxmundham Primary School 252 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Benhall St Mary's Church of England Primary School 77 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 166 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Darsham station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
- Wickham Market station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Middle School (o/s, Lincoln Avenue) 4 min walk
- Brook Farm Road (opp, Rendham Road) 4 min walk
- Brook Farm Road (adj, Rendham Road) 4 min walk
- Saxon Road (opp, Rendham Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Saxmundham Health Centre
Saxmundham Health Group, Lambsale Meadow North Entrance, Saxmundham · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Saxmundham Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Saxmundham · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Saxmundham Pharma · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Suffolk House Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 32.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,055 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,507 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 84% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 84% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 84% | 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 Franklin Road
Ethnic group
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 96.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.9% | 44.9% |
| Christian | 41.9% | 47.1% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 94% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25% | 27.6% |
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.8% | 15% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.8% | 16.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.6% | 11.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 43.3% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 36% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 15% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Suffolk | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 42.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.9% | 29.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 15.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 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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