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Oulton

20,740 people · median £245,000 · East Suffolk

Fast broadbandMore affordable than mostGood for schoolsHigh wellbeing
East Suffolk Council · Green / Liberal Democrat / Independent coalition   29/55 seats · 53% · OCD 2026
81/100
Excellent
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£245k
median price
+14.6%
5-year growth
93%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£245k
median sold price
7.8 yrs
of local pay to buy
+14.6%
5-year change
£189k
typical terraced
22
rail stations
93%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
114
schools total
9.1
NO₂ · WHO 10
0.3%
in a flood zone
591
green spaces
7
PM2.5 · WHO 5
700
eat & drink
174
shops
96.4%
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.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend +14.6%

£149k£192k£234k£277k20142025£245,000
£161,000 in 2014 → £245,000 in 2025 · 516 sales in 12 months
In East Suffolk:
8th cheapest of 24 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Oulton is a neighbourhood in Suffolk with a population of 20,740. The median house price is £245,000, with detached homes at £293,500 and terraced properties at £188,500. About 516 properties sold in the last 12 months at £2,436 per square metre.

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The area is owner-occupied, with 71.5% of homes owned (44.7% outright, 26.8% with mortgage). The median age is 48.4, reflecting an older demographic with 28.3% aged 65 and over. About 45% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Oulton. Air quality is good, with nitrogen dioxide at 9.1 micrograms per cubic metre (low band) and particulate matter at 7.0 (moderate band). Flood risk is minimal at 0.3%. Broadband coverage is excellent: 99.2% have superfast speeds and 96.4% have gigabit-capable connections. The area has 2 conservation areas including Oulton Broad, and 12 listed buildings. Council tax for band D is £2,233.98 in 2026/27.

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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