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£1,500,000
4 beds · 4 baths · 2,579 sq ft
The Street, Walberswick, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6UH
Freehold
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House prices in Southwold
Suffolk · 74 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data
Too few sales in the last year for reliable averages — figures below cover the last five years; see Suffolk for a fuller picture.
Average house price in Southwold
The average (median) house price in Southwold, Suffolk was £428,500 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 74 sales registered so far — 14.3% down on the year before and 16.0% down on five years ago. Detached homes were the most common sale at a median £662,000; semi-detached £425,000; terraced £260,500. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £396 per square foot (£4,263/m²), based on 135 of 171 sales over two years.
- Median sold price
- £500,000
- 12 months to the last five years
- Half of sales were above this price, half below
- Price per sq ft
- £396
- typical range £298–£561
- From 135 of 171 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
- Sales registered so far
- 454
- 12 months to the last five years
- Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
- vs Suffolk
- +75%
- Suffolk median £285,000
- Difference between the two medians
Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Southwold = the Southwold post town: IP18 (as recorded in the sales)
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House prices in Southwold by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | £/sq ft | Typical size | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 193 | £585,000 | £438 | 1,076 sq ft | — |
| Semi-detached | 81 | £470,000 | £395 | 980 sq ft | — |
| Terraced | 149 | £485,000 | £449 | 936 sq ft | — |
| Flats | 31 | £360,000 | £641 | 667 sq ft | — |
Southwold house price trend
Southwold median Suffolk median sales per period still being registered
| Period | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | £347,500 | 110 |
| 2018 | £376,500 | 111 |
| 2019 | £472,500 | 70 |
| 2020 | £497,500 | 130 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | 134 |
| 2022 | £520,000 | 107 |
| 2023 | £565,500 | 78 |
| 2024 | £500,000 | 79 |
| 2025 | £480,000 | 87 |
| 2026 | £335,000 | 31 |
Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.
Sold house prices in Southwold
| Sold | Address | Type | Price | Floor area | £/sq ft | vs last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2026 | 8, Trinity Street IP18 6JH | Semi-detached | £495,000 | 721 sq ft | £686 | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 2, Queens Road IP18 6HG | Detached | £625,000 | — | — | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 22, High Street IP18 6AE | Terraced | £620,000 | 1,066 sq ft | £582 | — |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 4, Jermyns Road IP18 6QB | Semi-detached | £223,000 | 786 sq ft | £284 | — |
| 20 May 2026 | 5, St Andrews Close IP18 6WA | Detached | £975,000 | 2,831 sq ft | £344 | — |
| 1 May 2026 | Flat 2, Beechwood House, 68, High Street IP18 6DN | Flats · Leasehold | £235,000 | 517 sq ft | £455 | −5% (2019) |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 16, High Street IP18 6AE | Detached | £580,000 | 980 sq ft | £592 | — |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 19, Halesworth Road IP18 6NH | Detached | £560,000 | 1,055 sq ft | £531 | +33% (2023) |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 2, Eversley Court, Wymering Road IP18 6BF | Flats | £235,000 | 420 sq ft | £560 | −9% (2019) |
| 16 Apr 2026 | 98, Wangford Road IP18 6NY | Detached | £800,000 | 1,851 sq ft | £432 | — |
| 16 Apr 2026 | 6, Mount Pleasant Road IP18 6QG | Terraced | £270,000 | 1,195 sq ft | £226 | — |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 12b, Stradbroke Road IP18 6LQ | Flats · Leasehold | £320,000 | 614 sq ft | £522 | — |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Ryde Villa, Mount Pleasant IP18 6QQ | Semi-detached | £425,000 | — | — | — |
| 25 Mar 2026 | 3, Ewen Close IP18 6RZ | Terraced | £180,000 | 398 sq ft | £452 | — |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Greenways, the Green IP18 6TU | Detached | £820,000 | — | — | — |
The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.
Streets in Southwold
Most expensive streets
- Seven Acres Lane IP18 £1,733,776· 6 sales
- The Street IP18 £1,125,000· 14 sales
- Park Lane IP18 £944,000· 6 sales
- Gorse Road IP18 £920,000· 5 sales
- Hotson Road IP18 £745,000· 8 sales
- Ferry Road IP18 £745,000· 5 sales
- Halesworth Road IP18 £700,000· 9 sales
- Stradbroke Road IP18 £690,000· 11 sales
Most affordable streets
- Oaklands IP18 £164,250· 18 sales
- Windsor Road IP18 £280,000· 5 sales
- Old School Drive IP18 £285,000· 7 sales
- Elliott Avenue IP18 £292,500· 6 sales
- Kingfisher Crescent IP18 £311,000· 7 sales
- Hurn Crag Road IP18 £315,000· 5 sales
- The Drive IP18 £325,000· 11 sales
- Lowestoft Road IP18 £325,000· 7 sales
Most active streets
- Wangford Road IP18 5in 12m
- The Street IP18 3in 12m
- Kingfisher Crescent IP18 3in 12m
- Covert Road IP18 3in 12m
Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.
Postcode districts in Southwold
| District | Sales (12m) | Median | £/sq ft | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP18 | 74 | £428,500 | £396 | −14.3% |
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- Lowestoft Suffolk · 16 km 53% of here
- Halesworth Suffolk · 11.4 km 68% of here
- Saxmundham Suffolk · 16.5 km 79% of here
- Bungay Suffolk · 21.1 km 58% of here
- Great Yarmouth Norfolk · 31.8 km 53% of here
- Harleston Norfolk · 25.7 km 67% of here
- Woodbridge Suffolk · 31.1 km 82% of here
- Felixstowe Suffolk · 46 km 67% of here
- Norwich Norfolk · 43.2 km 67% of here
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What's my home worth?
A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Southwold is worth roughly £289k–£544k at the area's typical £298–£561 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.
Check your addressQuestions about house prices in Southwold
›What is the average house price in Southwold?
The median sold price in Southwold, Suffolk was £428,500 in the 12 months to May 2026 (74 sales registered so far); the mean was £542,821. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Suffolk median over the same period was £285,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.
›How much is a house in Southwold per square foot?
Homes sold in Southwold, Suffolk over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £396 per square foot (interquartile range £298–£561), from 135 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.
›Are house prices in Southwold going up or down?
In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 14.3% down on the previous 12 months and 16.0% down on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.
›What is the most expensive street in Southwold?
Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Seven Acres Lane (IP18) has the highest median sold price at £1,733,776 across 6 sales.
›Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?
Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.
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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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