East Suffolk, England

The typical property in IP16

IP16 covers Leiston and Sizewell, Suffolk coast with the nuclear power station.

Area summary

IP16 sits in East Suffolk Council. The outcode covers Leiston, Sizewell and surrounding villages. The Sizewell B nuclear power station is operational; Sizewell C is under construction. Housing is mixed: older village cottages and newer estate development.

There is no station within IP16. Saxmundham (IP17) is the closest.

Employment is dominated by Sizewell nuclear sites and tourism.

East Suffolk Council operates only mandatory HMO licensing.

What the data shows

Average sold
£135,575
From 20 sales
Median sold
£135,000
Dominant stock
terraced
Full data for IP16

Researched facts

  • Sizewell B nuclear power station is operated by EDF Energy, source
  • Sizewell C is being built by EDF, source
  • East Suffolk Council is the local authority, source

Buyer notes

  • Sizewell C construction affects local rental demand significantly
  • Nuclear site proximity may affect some insurance premiums
  • AONB-adjacent property faces stricter planning

The full IP16 data page

Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.

IP16 property data

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