The median home in Great Blakenham sells for £262,250
That is the middle of 150 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 6.1 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
41% of Great Blakenham’s sales are terraced houses
150 homes sold in three years: 44 detached houses, 44 semi-detached houses and 62 terraced houses.
Detached houses£353K
median sale · 44 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£318K–£390K
Last 12 months
£330K11 sold
Semi-detached houses£261K
median sale · 44 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£240K–£283K
Last 12 months
£260K15 sold
Terraced houses£228K
median sale · 62 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£220K–£240K
Last 12 months
£231K18 sold
The mix
A terraced town: 41% of homes sold are terraced
Detached houses29%
Semi-detached houses29%
Terraced houses41%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Great Blakenham’s homes sold for between £228K and £315K
One sale in ten was under £217K and one in ten over £375K. 45% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £262,250, sits in the £250–300K band
150 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 6.1 times as much as in 1995, a faster rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £42,500 in 1995 to £261,000 in the last 12 months (£225,495 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
44 sales in the last 12 months, against 122 in 2018, the busiest year, and 13 in 2008. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 61% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Great Blakenham costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Great Blakenham, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
—
£108K
£190K
£230K
£219K
£303K
£330K
Semi-detached houses
—
£65K
£133K
£163K
£181K
£238K
£260K
Terraced houses
—
£60K
£125K
£125K
£170K
£205K
£231K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
617 new homes have been sold in Great Blakenham since 1995; the share peaked at 89% in 1997.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
0% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Great Blakenham. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Limestone Close is Great Blakenham’s busiest street, with 18 sales in three years
13 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 6 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Limestone Close
IP6
18
£246,000
Mixed
2
River Way
IP6
14
£231,750
Mixed
3
Hood Drive
IP6
12
£270,000
Mixed
4
The Circle
IP6
12
£229,250
Mostly terraced houses
5
Mulberry Gardens
IP6
11
£260,000
Mixed
6
Masons Drive
IP6
10
£278,750
Mostly terraced houses
7
Plummers Dell
IP6
9
£282,500
Mixed
8
Popular Road
IP6
7
£320,000
Mixed
9
Cemetery Close
IP6
6
£371,000
Mostly detached houses
10
Brick Drive
IP6
6
£242,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
11
Portland Way
IP6
6
£230,000
Mixed
12
Stowmarket Road
IP6
5
£277,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
13
Chequers Rise
IP6
5
£275,000
Mostly detached houses
Dearest streets
Cemetery Close: £371,000
Great Blakenham median£262K
Cemetery Close£371K
Popular Road£320K
Plummers Dell£283K
Masons Drive£279K
Stowmarket Road£278K
Cheapest streets
The Circle: £229,250
Great Blakenham median£262K
The Circle£229K
Portland Way£230K
River Way£232K
Brick Drive£243K
Limestone Close£246K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 1.6 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Great Blakenham’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Great Blakenham
What is the average house price in Great Blakenham?
The median home in Great Blakenham sold for £262,250 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 150 standard sales (£261,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £352,500, semi-detached houses £261,250 and terraced houses £228,250.
Are house prices going up in Great Blakenham?
The median was £265,000 in 2025, up 8% on 2024 (£246,000), and £261,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Great Blakenham each year?
44 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 74 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Great Blakenham?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Cemetery Close (IP6, £371,000), Popular Road (IP6, £320,000) and Plummers Dell (IP6, £282,500).
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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