Houses for sale in Leiston, Suffolk
House Prices in Leiston
Properties in Leiston have an average house price of £283k and had 400 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Leiston is an area in Suffolk with 3,239 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £2.25M.
Properties for sale in Leiston
Neighbourhoods in Leiston
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Property price trends in Leiston
According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Leiston sold for £267,843 in 2026. That figure comes from 4,032 sales logged over the past 31 years.
Prices have fallen back over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £325,599, that's a fall of roughly 17.7%.
Looking back five years, average prices are down about 11.7% since 2021, a drop of around £35,426 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £221,991, so the typical sold price has climbed about 20.7% since then, roughly 1.9% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about 1.5%.
Frequently asked questions about Leiston
What is the average price for a property for sale in Leiston?
The average price for a property for sale in Leiston is £282,665. This amount is 11% lower than the average price in Suffolk. There are 1,023 property listings for sale in Leiston.
What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Leiston?
The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Leiston are Aldeburgh at an average of £518,508 and Saxmundham at an average of £391,750.
What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Leiston?
The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Leiston are Leiston at an average of £240,745 and Aldeburgh & Leiston at an average of £300,660.
Which train stations are available in or near Leiston?
Some of the train stations available in or near Leiston are Saxmundham, Darsham and Wickham Market.
Property Price Paid in Leiston by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £267,843 | -4% |
60 Properties |
| 2025 | £277,445 | 7% |
131 Properties |
| 2024 | £258,930 | -26% |
111 Properties |
| 2023 | £325,599 | 2% |
98 Properties |
| 2022 | £319,960 | 5% |
130 Properties |
| 2021 | £303,269 | 16% |
180 Properties |
| 2020 | £255,265 | -1% |
142 Properties |
| 2019 | £258,289 | 16% |
138 Properties |
| 2018 | £217,943 | -10% |
105 Properties |
| 2017 | £239,453 | 7% |
139 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in Leiston
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Detached House | £467,962.00 | 88 Detached Houses |
| Flat | £160,352.00 | 25 Flats |
| Semi Detached House | £243,013.00 | 164 Semi Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £227,823.00 | 123 Terraced Houses |
Transport in Leiston
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