Heron Road, Saxmundham
House prices, sold prices and local information for IP17 1YT, IP17 1WR.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Heron Road, Saxmundham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Feb 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £287,167. Average sale prices rose from £201,375 in 2016 to £261,667 in 2019 (+30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% detached, 29% semi-detached, 29% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Heron Road range from £154,000 to £307,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Heron Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Heron 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £287,167 | 15 Feb 2019 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £214,125 | 1 Feb 2019 |
| Terraced | 4 | £178,000 | 5 Dec 2018 |
Sold prices on Heron Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Heron Road IP17 1WR | 15 Feb 2019 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Heron Road IP17 1YT | 1 Feb 2019 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Heron Road IP17 1YT | 1 Feb 2019 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Heron Road IP17 1YT | 5 Dec 2018 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Heron Road IP17 1YT | 1 Jun 2018 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Heron Road IP17 1YT | 18 May 2018 | £178,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Heron Road IP17 1WR | 18 May 2018 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Heron Road IP17 1WR | 9 Mar 2018 | £307,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Heron Road IP17 1YT | 19 Jan 2018 | £268,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Heron Road IP17 1YT | 20 Nov 2017 | £237,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Heron Road IP17 1WR | 16 Dec 2016 | £154,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Heron Road IP17 1WR | 23 May 2016 | £282,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Heron Road IP17 1WR | 31 Mar 2016 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Heron Road IP17 1YT | 26 Feb 2016 | £179,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Heron Road IP17 1YT | 5 Feb 2016 | £232,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Heron Road | £282,500 (May 2016) → £307,500 (Mar 2018) | +9% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Heron Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saxmundham Primary School 252 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 166 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Benhall St Mary's Church of England Primary School 77 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Darsham station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
- Wickham Market station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Heron Road (adj, Brook Farm Road) 2 min walk
- Heron Road (opp) 2 min walk
- Brook Farm Road (adj, Rendham Road) 2 min walk
- Brook Farm Road (opp, Rendham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Saxmundham Health Centre
Saxmundham Health Group, Lambsale Meadow North Entrance, Saxmundham · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Saxmundham Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Saxmundham · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Saxmundham Pharma · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Suffolk House Dental Surgery · 0.5 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+) | 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 Heron 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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