Detached
£670,000
41% above the St James, South Elmham average
50.0% of sales
What is the average house price in St James, South Elmham? £475,000
The average house price in St James, South Elmham is £475,000, based on 2 homes sold in the 12 months to October 2025. Prices are up 265.4% (£345,000) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +265.4%
- Sold in 12 months
- 2
- Data up to
- October 2025
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in St James, South Elmham?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£280,000
41% below the St James, South Elmham average
50.0% of sales
Are house prices in St James, South Elmham going up or down?
House prices in St James, South Elmham are rising: up 265.4% (£345,000) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 113.5% (£252,500).
Past 12 months
+265.4%
+£345,000From £130,000 to £475,000
£475,000£130,000
Past 10 years
+113.5%
+£252,500From £222,500 to £475,000
£750,000£130,000
Quick answers for St James, South Elmham
8 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£850,000
Highest average, reached in January 2022
How many homes sold?
2
In the last 12 months+0.0% year on year
What sells most often?
Detached houses
50.0% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
100.0% of sales
How many people live in St James, South Elmham?
203
98 people per square mile · Low (Census 2021)
Population density is Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in St James, South Elmham?
81
39 households per square mile · Low (Census 2021)
Household density is Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in St James, South Elmham?
15 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 80% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 2 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.1% of the area · 0 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
How does St James, South Elmham rank?
17th most expensive area of Waveney.
Compared with 58 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in St James, South Elmham?
The highest recorded sale prices in St James, South Elmham, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in St James, South Elmham compare with nearby areas?
St James, South Elmham compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Waveney.
St James, South Elmham vs All Saints and St Nicholas, South Elmham
- St James, South Elmham
- £475,000
- All Saints and St Nicholas, South Elmham
- £537,666+£62,666
Open comparison
St James, South Elmham vs St Margaret, South Elmham
- St James, South Elmham
- £475,000
- St Margaret, South Elmham
- £375,000−£100,000
Open comparison
St James, South Elmham vs Rumburgh
- St James, South Elmham
- £475,000
- Rumburgh
- £363,825−£111,175
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St James, South Elmham vs St Cross, South Elmham
- St James, South Elmham
- £475,000
- St Cross, South Elmham
- £190,000−£285,000
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St James, South Elmham vs St Michael, South Elmham
- St James, South Elmham
- £475,000
- St Michael, South Elmham
- £505,416+£30,416
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St James, South Elmham vs Wissett
- St James, South Elmham
- £475,000
- Wissett
- £387,573−£87,427
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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 04:04 with the latest Land Registry data (October 2025). The St James, South Elmham dataset covers 15 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.