Houses for sale in Polstead Heath, Suffolk
There are 48 results for Polstead Heath, Suffolk. Property prices across these results range from £192k to £1.65M with an average price of £490k.
Properties for sale near Polstead Heath
Property market around Polstead Heath
What's for sale
186 homes within 5 km of Polstead Heath · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
within 5 km of Polstead Heath · share, count and typical pricePrice bands
186 homes within 5 km of Polstead HeathHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 69% | 17% |
| Typical asking price | £375k | £200k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.2 | 1.6 |
| Typical time to sell | 12 weeks | 5 months |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of Polstead Heath · −13.2% since 2024 Q4Based on 186 homes for sale on Houses now, 567 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about buying in Polstead Heath
What is the average house price in Polstead Heath?
There are no homes for sale in Polstead Heath itself right now, so these figures cover the 186 homes for sale within 5 km. The average home for sale within 5 km of Polstead Heath is priced at £430,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £335,000.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Polstead Heath?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of Polstead Heath costs £228,000 and a 3-bedroom home £375,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £148,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £170,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £650,000.
What price range should I expect in Polstead Heath?
Most homes within 5 km of Polstead Heath are priced between £136,000 and £1.9 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £200,000, and one in five £620,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in Polstead Heath?
There are no homes for sale in Polstead Heath on Houses right now. Within 5 km there are 186, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 45 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in Polstead Heath?
No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale within 5 km of Polstead Heath over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £325,000, 13% lower than the year before (£375,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 17%, 2-bedroom homes are down 4% and 3-bedroom homes are up 3%.
How long does it take to sell a home in Polstead Heath?
Within 5 km of Polstead Heath, homes usually sell or come off the market within about 3 months. About 25% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 6 months. Houses go faster, in about 12 weeks against about 5 months for flats.
What do homes actually sell for in Polstead Heath?
In the year to July 2026, 136 homes sold within 5 km of Polstead Heath at a typical price of £320,000, according to HM Land Registry. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £335,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.
What rental yield can I get in Polstead Heath?
Around 5.1% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,600 a month with a typical sold price of £380,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in Polstead Heath?
Detached houses are the most common, about a quarter of homes for sale within 5 km of Polstead Heath. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £200,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £525,000.
Are homes in Polstead Heath freehold or leasehold?
About 8 in 10 homes for sale within 5 km of Polstead Heath are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 17 new-build homes on the market too.