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About Butley High Corner
Butley High Corner is a small settlement in the Suffolk countryside, located within the IP12 postcode area. It lies just to the north of the village of Butley, and is part of the larger civil parish of Butley and Southwold. The area is predominantly rural, with open fields and scattered houses typical of the East Anglian landscape. The village is close to the coast, offering easy access to the North Sea beaches and the historic town of Southwold. The local economy is supported by agriculture and tourism, with several small businesses and guesthouses catering to visitors. The community is quiet and friendly, with a strong sense of local identity. The area is well served by roads, including the A12, which provides connections to nearby towns and cities.
School Ratings in Butley High Corner
Families in Butley High Corner have access to 5 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Butley High Corner
Homes sell for an average of £415K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £537K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Butley High Corner
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Butley High Corner, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Butley High Corner
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Butley High Corner 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 Butley High Corner
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Butley High Corner, the nearest being Hmp Warren Hill (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Butley High Corner
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Property Prices 3,899 sales
Schools & Education 5 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP12 postcode area.
Household Income in Butley High Corner ONS 2023
The average total household income in Butley High Corner is approximately £58,004 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,012. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,012.
Businesses in Butley High Corner ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,153 active businesses based in Butley High Corner, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Butley High Corner IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Butley High Corner 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.
Crime in Butley High Corner 8 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Butley High Corner are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Butley High Corner
Of the 11,401 households in and around Butley High Corner, 71% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Butley High Corner.