C+
Liveable Score

Passable Area

B

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

C

Transport

A

Schools

CouncilEast Suffolk
Crime Rate
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Interactive liveability map of Leiston showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 21 locations. Leiston boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
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Nearby Places

Aldringham

village

B

1.4 km away

Coldfair Green

village

B

1.8 km away

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Ample
Play SpacePlay Space
Adequate
Golf CourseGolf Course
Limited
Public ParkPublic Park
Adequate
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Limited
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Adequate
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Adequate

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Ample
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Ample
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Adequate
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Limited
TakeawaysTakeaways
Ample

Transport Links

No train or motorway links found nearby

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
3 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Leiston Primary School
Good
Alde Valley Academy
Good
Coldfair Green Community Primary School
Good
Compass Community School Aylward Park

House Prices

all dwelling types

£323,929

detached houses

£592,348

flats and maisonettes

£325,000

semi detached houses

£229,143

terraced houses

£237,143

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leiston a nice place to live?

Leiston is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+.

How safe is Leiston?

Leiston has a low crime rate of 59.5 crimes per 1,000 people, which is below the national average.

What are the best schools in Leiston?

Leiston has 3 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Leiston Primary School, Alde Valley Academy, Coldfair Green Community Primary School.

What are the demographics of Leiston?

The majority of residents in Leiston identify as White (British) (93%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (94%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.