Detached
£349,204
28% above the Waveney average
35.5% of sales
What is the average house price in Waveney? £273,660
The average house price in Waveney is £273,660, based on 1,576 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are up 2.9% (£7,838) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +2.9%
- Sold in 12 months
- 1,576
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Waveney?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£255,173
7% below the Waveney average
26.7% of sales
Terraced
£224,499
18% below the Waveney average
34.0% of sales
Flats
£157,616
42% below the Waveney average
3.7% of sales
Are house prices in Waveney going up or down?
House prices in Waveney are rising: up 2.9% (£7,838) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 44.0% (£83,598).
Past 12 months
+2.9%
+£7,838From £265,822 to £273,660
£277,775£265,092
Past 10 years
+44.0%
+£83,598From £190,062 to £273,660
£285,841£190,062
Quick answers for Waveney
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£386,796
Highest average, reached in November 2025
How many homes sold?
1,576
In the last 12 months-17.4% year on year
What sells most often?
Detached houses
35.5% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
57.5% of sales
How many people live in Waveney?
116,414
804 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Waveney?
53,059
366 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Waveney?
48 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 72% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 6.7 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
1.5% of the area · 54 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Which areas cost the most and least?
Most expensive
Sotterley
£1,750,000
Least expensive
St Cross, South Elmham
£190,000
How does Waveney rank?
2nd most expensive area of East Suffolk.
Compared with 2 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Waveney?
The highest recorded sale prices in Waveney, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Waveney compare with nearby areas?
Waveney compared with the nearest other area in East Suffolk.
Compare Waveney with a different areaWhich areas of Waveney are most expensive?
Average sold price in each of the 58 areas of Waveney, most expensive first.
- 1
£1,750,000
Change over one year: +105.9%
- 2
£1,375,000
Change over one year: +554.8%
- 3
£810,000
Change over one year: −19.0%
- 4
£800,000
Change over one year: +122.2%
- 5
£740,833
Change over one year: +297.3%
- 6
£715,000
Change over one year: +98.6%
- 7
£703,000
Change over one year: +69.1%
- 8
£675,000
Change over one year: +39.2%
- 9
£654,000
Change over one year: +227.0%
- 10
£615,000
Change over one year: +53.8%
- 11
£560,000
Change over one year: −17.0%
- 12
£537,666
Change over one year: +139.0%
- 13
£510,833
Change over one year: +0.2%
- 14
£505,416
Change over one year: −7.3%
- 15
£487,905
Change over one year: −22.9%
- 16
£485,000
Change over one year: +76.4%
- 17
£475,000
Change over one year: +265.4%
- 18
£471,300
Change over one year: +29.8%
- 19
£446,500
Change over one year: +2.8%
- 20
£425,000
Change over one year: −43.5%
- 21
£410,000
Change over one year: +43.9%
- 22
£405,900
Change over one year: −11.3%
- 23
£401,666
Change over one year: +4.8%
- 24
£387,573
Change over one year: +81.5%
- 25
£384,045
Change over one year: −5.8%
- 26
£380,714
Change over one year: +17.1%
- 27
£375,000
Change over one year: −34.8%
- 28
£374,947
Change over one year: +6.7%
- 29
£371,285
Change over one year: −0.6%
- 30
£363,825
Change over one year: −21.2%
- 31
£358,187
Change over one year: +16.3%
- 32
£342,166
Change over one year: +7.8%
- 33
£333,000
Change over one year: +46.9%
- 34
£330,000
Change over one year: −17.5%
- 35
£329,355
Change over one year: −0.6%
- 36
£327,666
Change over one year: −12.2%
- 37
£327,666
Change over one year: −12.2%
- 38
£320,527
Change over one year: −11.0%
- 39
£320,000
Change over one year: −5.9%
- 40
£307,740
Change over one year: +3.7%
- 41
£304,666
Change over one year: −46.8%
- 42
£303,250
Change over one year: −1.4%
- 43
£282,500
Change over one year: −36.9%
- 44
£277,017
Change over one year: −2.0%
- 45
£275,831
Change over one year: −9.2%
- 46
£274,000
Change over one year: +1.8%
- 47
£272,337
Change over one year: +4.3%
- 48
£272,238
Change over one year: −4.7%
- 49
£268,762
Change over one year: −1.7%
- 50
£262,240
Change over one year: +2.5%
- 51
£260,809
Change over one year: −0.0%
- 52
£249,500
Change over one year: −24.6%
- 53
£246,097
Change over one year: −7.3%
- 54
£243,479
Change over one year: +15.8%
- 55
£235,000
Change over one year: −62.4%
- 56
£230,219
Change over one year: −1.0%
- 57
£190,000
Change over one year: −56.4%
- 58
£190,000
Change over one year: −72.2%
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Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Last updated 7 October 2026 at 03:34 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Waveney dataset covers 4,295 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.