About Bell's Corner
Bell's Corner is a small settlement located in the county of Suffolk, in eastern England. It lies within the CO6 postcode area and is situated near the village of Lavenham, known for its historic buildings and rural setting. The area is characterised by open countryside and traditional English farmland, with a mix of agricultural land and scattered residential properties. The village is not marked on most modern maps, but remains a recognised local landmark within the wider Lavenham parish. The name Bell's Corner likely derives from a historical feature such as a crossroads or a local landmark associated with a bell, though no such structure remains today. The surrounding landscape offers quiet walks and views of the Suffolk countryside, with nearby villages providing basic amenities. It is a peaceful area with a strong sense of community and a connection to the region’s agricultural heritage.
School Ratings in Bell's Corner
Bell's Corner is served by 16 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bell's Corner
Property prices average £452K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £549K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bell's Corner
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Bell's Corner, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bell's Corner
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bell's Corner falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bell's Corner
Most properties in Bell's Corner can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,346 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Bell's Corner IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bell's Corner in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Bell's Corner 4 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Bell's Corner falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.