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Kirkley

12,539 people · median £194,000 · East Suffolk

More affordable than mostGood for schoolsHigh wellbeing
East Suffolk Council · Green / Liberal Democrat / Independent coalition   29/55 seats · 53% · OCD 2026
73/100
Good
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£194k
median price
+16.7%
5-year growth
93%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£194k
median sold price
7.8 yrs
of local pay to buy
+16.7%
5-year change
£175k
typical terraced
22
rail stations
93%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
114
schools total
9.1
NO₂ · WHO 10
8.4%
in a flood zone
591
green spaces
7
PM2.5 · WHO 5
700
eat & drink
174
shops
90.9%
gigabit
50
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend +16.7%

£115k£149k£183k£217k20142025£194,000
£125,000 in 2014 → £194,000 in 2025 · 320 sales in 12 months
In East Suffolk:
2nd cheapest of 24 neighbourhoods

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Below this neighbourhood: the map places Kirkley among East Suffolk's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Kirkley is a neighbourhood in Suffolk with a population of 12,539. The median house price is £194,000, with 320 sales in the past 12 months and prices rising 16.7 per cent over five years. Terraced homes form the largest share at 152 sales with a median of £175,000.

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The area has a median age of 44.9 years, and 64.0 per cent of homes are owner-occupied. About 25 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Kirkley. Air quality is generally favourable, with nitrogen dioxide at 9.1 micrograms per cubic metre (low band) and particulate matter at 7.0 micrograms per cubic metre (moderate band). Flood risk is limited, affecting 8.4 per cent of the area. Broadband coverage is strong, with 99.7 per cent superfast availability. Council tax for band D is £2,233.98. The area falls within East Suffolk's planning jurisdiction and contains 6 conservation areas, including South Lowestoft and Kirkley, plus 18 listed buildings.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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