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Location in SuffolkApsey Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,482
Population
7,479
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
9
Schools nearby
£60,865
Avg. household income
1,297
Businesses
80
People per km²
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About Apsey Green

Apsey Green is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, in eastern England. It lies within the IP13 postcode area, situated in a rural part of the countryside. The village is characterised by its traditional English architecture, with many homes built from local materials, including flint and brick. The surrounding landscape is largely agricultural, with open fields and hedgerows typical of the Suffolk countryside. Apsey Green is close to the village of Bury St Edmunds, which provides access to local amenities and services. The area is known for its peaceful atmosphere and strong sense of community, with local events and gatherings often taking place in the village hall. The village is well-connected by road, with the A140 running nearby, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Apsey Green

Families in Apsey Green have access to 9 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Apsey Green

Homes sell for an average of £430K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £520K.

Deprivation and Employment in Apsey Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Apsey Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Apsey Green

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Apsey Green, the nearest being Framlingham Surgery (0.4 miles away).

Property Prices 2,934 sales

Average Price £430K
£100 , £11.61M
Detached £520K 1,380
Semi £300K 701
Terraced £254K 472
Flat £188K 101

Household Income in Apsey Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Apsey Green is approximately £60,865 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,984. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Apsey Green £60,865
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,984.

Businesses in Apsey Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,297 active businesses based in Apsey Green, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,297 Total businesses
58 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Apsey Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Apsey Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
3,594 Children (0-15) 16%
12,578 Working Age 56%
6,312 Older (65+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Wickham Market Train Station 5.8 miles
Saxmundham Train Station 6.9 miles
Melton (Suffolk) Train Station 8.2 miles
Darsham Train Station 8.9 miles
Woodbridge Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Wickham Market
Constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Parish Hacheston
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Apsey Green

Of the 9,682 households in and around Apsey Green, 74% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 13% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Apsey Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Apsey Green

What is the population of Apsey Green?
Apsey Green has a population of approximately 22,482 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Apsey Green?
The average property in and around Apsey Green sold for about £430,358, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 23% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Apsey Green a deprived area?
Apsey Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Apsey Green?
Apsey Green is covered by the IP13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Apsey Green?
There are 9 schools within 5 miles of Apsey Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Apsey Green?
The nearest railway station to Apsey Green is Wickham Market Train Station, about 5.8 miles away.