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Housing in Mendlesham · HM Land Registry

The median home in Mendlesham sells for £275,000

That is the middle of 47 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. 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.

Median sale
£275K
47 sales in 3 years
Middle half: £215K to £340K
Sold in 12 months
7
Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
New builds
13%
of sales in 3 years
Median new home £580K
What sells · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026

Half of Mendlesham’s sales are detached houses

47 homes sold in three years: 22 detached houses, 15 semi-detached houses and 10 terraced houses.

Detached houses£320K

median sale · 22 sold in 3 years

Middle half
£280K–£515K
Semi-detached houses£243K

median sale · 15 sold in 3 years

Middle half
£210K–£280K
Terraced houses£197K

median sale · 10 sold in 3 years

Middle half
£175K–£219K
The mix

Mostly detached: half of homes sold stand on their own plot

Detached houses47%
Semi-detached houses32%
Terraced houses21%

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 Mendlesham’s homes sold for between £215K and £340K

One sale in ten was under £185K and one in ten over £590K. 43% sold for under £250K.

Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026

The median, £275,000, sits in the £250–300K band

04913£100–150K: 1 sold£100–150K£150–200K: 7 sold£150–200K£200–250K: 12 sold£200–250K£250–300K: 13 sold£250–300K£300–400K: 6 sold£300–400K£400–500K: 1 sold£400–500K£500–750K: 6 sold£500–750K£750K–1M: 1 sold£750K–1M

47 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.

New builds

33% of homes sold in the last 12 months were new builds

87 new homes have been sold in Mendlesham since 1995; the share peaked at 79% in 2018.

New-build share of sales1996: 6.3%’961997: 0%1998: 4.2%1999: 23%’992000: 8.7%2001: 38%2002: 24%’022003: 5%2004: 0%2005: 0%’052006: 0%2007: 0%2010: 0%’102011: 0%2012: 4.8%2013: 0%’132014: 4.5%2015: 0%2016: 0%’162017: 14%2018: 79%2019: 68%’192020: 0%2021: 0%2022: 0%’222023: 0%2024: 0%Last 12 months: 33%Now

Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.

New builds and tenure · 3 years

A new home sold for a median £580,000

against £250,000 for a home sold on, 132% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.

0% of sales were leasehold

Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Mendlesham. 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

Glebe Way is Mendlesham’s busiest street, with 8 sales in three years

3 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.

#StreetPostcode areaSalesMedianHomes
1Glebe WayIP148£215,000Mixed
2Front StreetIP147£225,000Mostly terraced houses
3Mayfield WayIP145£285,000Mostly detached houses

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.

Mendlesham’s neighbours

The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries.

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Bacton and CottonGislinghamStowuplandDebenhamHaughleyStowmarketEyeBacton and CottonGislinghamStowuplandDebenhamHaughleyStowmarketEyeMendlesham
Prices next door
TownMilesMedianSold, 12 moSince 2016
Mendlesham—£275K7+5%
Bacton and Cotton3£332K28+66%
Gislingham4.2£303K15+31%
Stowupland4.3£290K31+39%
Debenham4.4£341K29+38%
Haughley5.1£265K20+39%
Stowmarket5.5£260K332+29%
Eye5.9£333K30+54%

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 Mendlesham

What is the average house price in Mendlesham?

The median home in Mendlesham sold for £275,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 47 standard sales. By type: detached houses £320,000, semi-detached houses £243,000 and terraced houses £197,475.

Are house prices going up in Mendlesham?

The median was £275,000 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£283,500). A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.

How much does a new build cost in Mendlesham?

New homes sold for a median £580,000 over three years, against £250,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 13% of sales.

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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