Houses for sale in Southwold, Suffolk


House Prices in Southwold

Properties in Southwold have an average house price of £616k and had 259 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Southwold is an area in Suffolk with 1,980 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £2.76M.


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Property price trends in Southwold

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Southwold sold for £446,375 in 2026. That figure comes from 3,873 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 £721,497, that's a fall of roughly 38.1%.

Looking back five years, average prices are down about 25.5% since 2021, a drop of around £152,471 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £400,573, so the typical sold price has climbed about 11.4% since then, roughly 1.1% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace holds at about 1.1%.

Frequently asked questions about Southwold


What is the average price for a property for sale in Southwold?

The average price for a property for sale in Southwold is £615,586. This amount is 93% higher than the average price in Suffolk. There are 683 property listings for sale in Southwold.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Southwold?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Southwold are Walberswick And Wenhaston at an average of £1,171,466 and Southwold And Reydon at an average of £552,122.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Southwold?

The location with the most affordable properties for sale in Southwold is Southwold at an average of £495,100.


Which train stations are available in or near Southwold?

Some of the train stations available in or near Southwold are Brampton (Suffolk), Halesworth and Darsham.


Property Price Paid in Southwold by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £446,375
Price decrease
-29%
8 Properties
2025 £575,609
Price increase
2%
81 Properties
2024 £565,530
Price decrease
-28%
86 Properties
2023 £721,497
Price increase
8%
84 Properties
2022 £660,321
Price increase
9%
118 Properties
2021 £598,846
Price increase
7%
145 Properties
2020 £554,640
Price increase
14%
140 Properties
2019 £477,226
Price increase
4%
125 Properties
2018 £458,224
Price increase
2%
122 Properties
2017 £449,603
Price increase
11%
118 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in Southwold

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
Flat £368,596.00 13 Flats
Semi Detached House £562,547.00 49 Semi Detached Houses
Detached House £721,944.00 117 Detached Houses
Terraced House £532,659.00 80 Terraced Houses
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.