Postcode sector · OL11 4

Is Sudden a good place to live?

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In Sudden (OL11 4), homes sell for around £257,273 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

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Flood risk in Sudden OL11 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sudden OL11 4 is rated high. Around 3.9% of properties (118 of 3,001) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 20 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £41,406, median £35,000 (76 sales)1996: mean £52,866, median £39,950 (81 sales)1997: mean £72,210, median £69,000 (95 sales)1998: mean £70,452, median £60,000 (98 sales)1999: mean £63,888, median £59,950 (96 sales)2000: mean £75,594, median £61,475 (128 sales)2001: mean £83,350, median £73,250 (130 sales)2002: mean £80,398, median £56,000 (147 sales)2003: mean £103,895, median £81,725 (126 sales)2004: mean £141,712, median £105,000 (110 sales)2005: mean £124,047, median £97,475 (118 sales)2006: mean £148,432, median £107,000 (109 sales)2007: mean £156,858, median £124,950 (106 sales)2008: mean £116,667, median £85,000 (77 sales)2009: mean £175,561, median £148,000 (47 sales)2010: mean £160,090, median £134,000 (47 sales)2011: mean £147,774, median £140,000 (57 sales)2012: mean £156,293, median £132,500 (56 sales)2013: mean £150,587, median £140,000 (55 sales)2014: mean £182,025, median £140,000 (91 sales)2015: mean £148,680, median £130,500 (87 sales)2016: mean £165,089, median £130,000 (93 sales)2017: mean £187,071, median £125,500 (114 sales)2018: mean £299,082, median £180,000 (102 sales)2019: mean £188,238, median £126,000 (84 sales)2020: mean £187,599, median £147,125 (78 sales)2021: mean £188,771, median £136,000 (111 sales)2022: mean £262,400, median £205,375 (120 sales)2023: mean £264,716, median £175,000 (83 sales)2024: mean £257,273, median £222,500 (86 sales)2025: mean £253,350, median £215,000 (92 sales)2026: mean £200,327, median £161,000 (22 sales)1995: mean £41,406, median £35,000 (76 sales)1996: mean £52,866, median £39,950 (81 sales)1997: mean £72,210, median £69,000 (95 sales)1998: mean £70,452, median £60,000 (98 sales)1999: mean £63,888, median £59,950 (96 sales)2000: mean £75,594, median £61,475 (128 sales)2001: mean £83,350, median £73,250 (130 sales)2002: mean £80,398, median £56,000 (147 sales)2003: mean £103,895, median £81,725 (126 sales)2004: mean £141,712, median £105,000 (110 sales)2005: mean £124,047, median £97,475 (118 sales)2006: mean £148,432, median £107,000 (109 sales)2007: mean £156,858, median £124,950 (106 sales)2008: mean £116,667, median £85,000 (77 sales)2009: mean £175,561, median £148,000 (47 sales)2010: mean £160,090, median £134,000 (47 sales)2011: mean £147,774, median £140,000 (57 sales)2012: mean £156,293, median £132,500 (56 sales)2013: mean £150,587, median £140,000 (55 sales)2014: mean £182,025, median £140,000 (91 sales)2015: mean £148,680, median £130,500 (87 sales)2016: mean £165,089, median £130,000 (93 sales)2017: mean £187,071, median £125,500 (114 sales)2018: mean £299,082, median £180,000 (102 sales)2019: mean £188,238, median £126,000 (84 sales)2020: mean £187,599, median £147,125 (78 sales)2021: mean £188,771, median £136,000 (111 sales)2022: mean £262,400, median £205,375 (120 sales)2023: mean £264,716, median £175,000 (83 sales)2024: mean £257,273, median £222,500 (86 sales)2025: mean £253,350, median £215,000 (92 sales)2026: mean £200,327, median £161,000 (22 sales) MeanMedian £299,082 £35,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in OL11 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (22 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Who lives here

Median age
37
One-person households
28%
Households with children
35%
Households
6,921

Owned 61% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), for OL11 4.

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Sudden OL11 4: frequently asked questions

Is Sudden OL11 4 a good place to live?

In Sudden (OL11 4), homes sell for around £257,273 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

How much are house prices in Sudden OL11 4?

Homes in Sudden OL11 4 sell for around £257,273 on average, based on 86 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sudden OL11 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sudden OL11 4 is rated high. Around 3.9% of properties (118 of 3,001) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 20 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Sudden OL11 4?

There are 3 schools in Sudden OL11 4 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Sudden OL11 4 a deprived area?

Sudden OL11 4 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).