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Location in SuffolkChippenhall Green sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Chippenhall Green
Chippenhall Green is a small village located in the picturesque Suffolk countryside, within the IP21 postcode area. This tranquil setting offers a glimpse into rural English life, with its traditional houses and surrounding fields. The village is primarily residential, providing a peaceful atmosphere for those who appreciate the slower pace of life.
The area is well-suited for leisurely walks, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the Suffolk landscape. Nearby, you can find local amenities in the larger towns of Diss and Harleston, which are just a short drive away. Chippenhall Green serves as a lovely base for exploring the surrounding countryside and experiencing the charm of rural Suffolk.
School Ratings in Chippenhall Green
There are 6 schools in and around Chippenhall Green. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chippenhall Green
The average property price is £384K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £447K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chippenhall Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Chippenhall Green
Chippenhall 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.
Healthcare in Chippenhall Green
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Chippenhall Green, the nearest being Fressingfield Medical Centre (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Chippenhall Green
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Property Prices 1,531 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP21 postcode area.
Household Income in Chippenhall Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Chippenhall Green is approximately £51,444 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,949. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,949.
Businesses in Chippenhall Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 651 active businesses based in Chippenhall Green, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Chippenhall Green IMD 2025
Chippenhall 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 Chippenhall Green 1 crimes · May 2026
Chippenhall 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 small 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 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Chippenhall Green
Of the 5,478 households in and around Chippenhall Green, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% 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 Chippenhall Green.