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About Canham's Green
Canham's Green is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, in eastern England. It lies within the IP14 postcode area and is situated near the border with Norfolk. The village is centred around a green space, which gives it its name, and features a mix of traditional and modern housing. A local pub and a village hall are key community facilities, contributing to the area’s sense of local identity. The surrounding countryside is largely agricultural, with open fields and scattered woodland providing a peaceful environment. The village is accessible by road, with the A140 running nearby, and is within easy reach of larger towns such as Bury St Edmunds and Ipswich. Canham's Green retains a quiet, rural character, with a close-knit community and a strong connection to its agricultural roots.
School Ratings in Canham's Green
There are 20 schools in and around Canham's Green. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Canham's Green
The average property price is £316K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £393K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Canham's Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Canham's Green, with 10 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Canham's Green
Canham's Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Canham's Green
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Property Prices 6,933 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP14 postcode area.
Household Income in Canham's Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Canham's Green is approximately £59,237 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,854. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,854.
Businesses in Canham's Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,661 active businesses based in Canham's Green, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Canham's Green IMD 2025
Canham's Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Canham's Green 83 crimes · May 2026
Canham's Green records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Canham's Green
Of the 18,199 households in and around Canham's Green, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 15% 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 Canham's Green.