South Close is in Leiston and in Suffolk Coastal district. IP16 4BD is located in the Aldeburgh & Leiston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Suffolk Coastal. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about South Close, Leiston, IP16 4BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP16 4BE, IP16 4LF, IP16 4LG, IP16 4BB, IP16 4BQ, IP16 4BN, IP16 4LH, IP16 4LD, IP16 4BH.

South Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on South Close are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Suffolk Coastal.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP16 4BD

Average Price
£224,005
Semi-Detached
£223,660
Terraced
£225,555
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Close

Average Price
£224,005
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 South Close, Leiston, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£237,5002022-06-17 £246,224
8 South Close, Leiston, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002021-02-19 £182,210
9 South Close, Leiston, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£97,0002014-06-27 £163,455
3 South Close, Leiston, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£160,5002011-01-14 £296,832
9 South Close, Leiston, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£102,0002007-06-15 £184,891

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leiston Primary School
King George's Avenue , IP16 4JQ 		3out of 4 339 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Coldfair Green Community Primary School
Judith Avenue , Knodishall IP17 1UY 		3out of 4 2,102 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alde Valley Academy
Seaward Avenue , IP16 4BG 		3out of 4 345 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Summerhill School
Westward Ho , LEISTON IP16 4HY 		- not rated 1,087 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seahawks44 Sizewell Road, Leiston407 yd
Cinnamon Indian Restaurant T/A Taj Mahal Suffolk Ltd104 High Street, Leiston427 yd
Simply Delicious70 High Street, Leiston427 yd
SubwayCo-op Supermarket, Sizewell Road457 yd
Rosie's Coffee Lounge55 High Street, Leiston504 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Volunteer InnThe Volunteer Inn, Haylings Road601 yd
The Bar33 High Street, Leiston605 yd
The Royal StandardRoyal Standard Inn, 40 High Street609 yd
Sizewell Sports And Social ClubKing Georges Avenue, Leiston641 yd
The Engineers Arms7 Main Street, Leiston772 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yuan Feng1 Grimsey Road, Leiston275 yd
Golden House46A Sizewell Road, Leiston407 yd
Tasty Bites77 High Street, Leiston423 yd
Taste Of China61 High Street, Leiston423 yd
Leiston Traditional Fish And Chip Shop5 High Street, Leiston605 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Leiston East Of England Co OpCo-op Supermarket, Sizewell Road457 yd
Nistor's60 High Street, Leiston497 yd
Leiston Local54 High Street, Leiston611 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Alde Valley Academy
SEAWARD AVENUE 		grass pitches200 yd
Leiston Primary School (Closed)
KING GEORGES AVENUE 		grass pitches300 yd
Leiston Leisure Centre
RED HOUSE LANE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool316 yd
Sizewell Sports & Social Club
KING GEORGES AVENUE 		grass pitches746 yd
Ltaa Sports Ground
VICTORY ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts805 yd
Leiston Middle School (Closed)
Waterloo Avenue 		grass pitches922 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed36.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed35.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed9.8 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is South Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 184 crimes were reported near South Close . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP16 4BD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for South Close, Leiston, IP16 4BD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in IP16 4BD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired80
Full-Time Employee67
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Student (economically inactive)3
Other
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Construction23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities17
Education16
Transport and storage14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Other10
Manufacturing9
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 8
Administrative and support service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female140
Male143

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex131
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced15
Widowed14

Health

Very good health116
Good health110
Fair health50
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship24
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 35
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian1
White277
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom271
European Union5
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK271
10+ Years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom197
Other EU countries4
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held79

Religion

No religion122
Christian132
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered27
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