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The average house price in Saxmundham is £317,470 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices rose 5.4%.

England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal

Saxmundham

£317,470

Average price, last 12 months

+5.4% in a year
OCT 2016£224kSEPT 2026£317k

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What can I buy with my budget in Saxmundham?

With £320,000 you could afford the average terraced house in Saxmundham.

£320,000

Saxmundham

  • Flats

    £158,833

    In budget

  • Terraced

    £238,788

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £228,238

    In budget

  • Detached

    £428,904

    £109k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in Saxmundham?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Saxmundham costs £1,588 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Saxmundham

    £1,588

    a month

    Average price
    £317,470
    Deposit
    £31,747
    Mortgage
    £285,723
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £63,494

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £428,904

Semi-detached

  • £228,238

Terraced

  • £238,788

Flats

  • £158,833

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Saxmundham

Mostly detached houses

44%
19%
31%

How green is Saxmundham?

Saxmundham has 3 public parks among 22 green space sites. Green space covers 2.9% of the area: about 34 m² per resident, or 4.8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 56% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Saxmundham

    2.9%

    of the land is green space
    34 m² per resident, or 4.8 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    3 public parks

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is Saxmundham?

Saxmundham has about 6.2 residents for every football pitch of land, or 2,236 people per square mile, which counts as very high density.

Saxmundham
6.2 people per football pitch of land · 2,236 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in Saxmundham?

Prices in Saxmundham were down on a year earlier in 48 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now up 5.4% on a year earlier.

Saxmundham48 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    £317,470

Change over 1 year

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    +£16,403

Change over ~10 years

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    +£98,673

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    74

Number of postcodes

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    198

Households (Census 2021)

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    2,172

Household density

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    1,018 per sq mi · Very High

Population (Census 2021)

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    4,771

Population density

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    2,236 per sq mi · Very High

Green space per resident

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    34 m² per resident · more than 56% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    2.9%

Public parks

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    3

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    52 per 1,000 · Typical

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    −21.4%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    7.3 per 1,000

Peak month

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    OCT 2023 · £581,250

Most common price band

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    £200k – £300k · 33.7%

Detached average

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    £428,904

Semi-detached average

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    £228,238

Terraced average

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    £238,788

Flats average

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    £158,833

Detached share of sales

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    43.6%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    19.0%

Terraced share of sales

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    31.3%

Flats share of sales

  • Saxmundham

    England / Suffolk / East Suffolk / Suffolk Coastal / Saxmundham

    6.1%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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