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Minsmere Nature Reserve, Westleton, Saxmundham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Minsmere Nature Reserve, Westleton, Saxmundham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/saxmundham/minsmere-nature-reserve/

House prices, sold prices and local information for IP17 3BY.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£446,000
2 sales
Price range
£382k – £510k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Apr 2023
IP17 3BY

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At a glance

2 property sales on Minsmere Nature Reserve, Westleton, Saxmundham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 25 Apr 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £510,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% semi-detached.

House prices on Minsmere Nature Reserve compared

IP17 postcode area£373,941
Saxmundham£373,941
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Minsmere Nature Reserve has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IP17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £510,000 (1 sales)2019£510k2023: £382,000 (1 sales)2023£382k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached1£510,0004 Oct 2019
Semi-detached1£382,00025 Apr 2023

Sold prices on Minsmere Nature Reserve

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Vault Hill, Minsmere Nature Reserve IP17 3BY 25 Apr 2023£382,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Scotts Hall Cottage, Minsmere Nature Reserve IP17 3BY 4 Oct 2019£510,000 DetachedFreehold

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 Minsmere Nature Reserve

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Middleton Community Primary School 16 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 2.1 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

  • Darsham station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • RSPB Minsmere (Nr, Sheepwash Lane) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Leiston Surgery
    Main Street, Leiston · 3.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Leiston Foodstore · 3.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.2%62.5%
Private rented15.1%20.3%
Social rented7.4%17.1%
Households1,002

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6449.3%64.1%
Aged 65+41.7%18.6%
Residents2,098

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks74%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks81%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 Minsmere Nature Reserve

Ethnic group

HereEast Suffolk
White97.1%96.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%1.4%
Other ethnic group0.5%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.4%0.6%

Religion

HereEast Suffolk
Christian53.4%47.1%
No religion39.2%44.9%
Not answered6.2%6.1%
Jewish0.4%0.1%
Other religion0.4%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Muslim0.1%0.5%
Hindu0%0.3%

Country of birth

HereEast Suffolk
Born in the UK94.8%94%
Born outside the UK5.2%6%

Highest qualification

HereEast Suffolk
Level 4 qualifications and above36.9%27.6%
No qualifications15.7%19.4%
Level 3 qualifications14.1%16.9%
Level 2 qualifications12.7%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.3%11.3%
Apprenticeship6.8%6.9%
Other qualifications3.6%2.9%

General health

HereEast Suffolk
Very good health41.2%43.3%
Good health37.8%36%
Fair health15.2%15%
Bad health5%4.5%
Very bad health0.7%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereEast Suffolk
1 car or van in household40.4%42.6%
2 cars or vans in household35%29.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household15.9%11.8%
No cars or vans in household8.8%15.9%

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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