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About Clopton Green
Clopton Green is a small settlement located in Suffolk, England, within the CB8 postcode area. The area is primarily residential, providing a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of landscapes typical of this part of England, with fields and hedgerows that contribute to the rural character of the region.
The village is situated close to the market town of Newmarket, which is known for its horse racing heritage. Residents of Clopton Green benefit from the amenities available in nearby towns while enjoying the quieter pace of village life. Local transport links make it accessible for those wishing to explore further afield, making it a convenient base for both work and leisure.
School Ratings in Clopton Green
There are 4 schools in and around Clopton Green. Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Clopton Green
The average property price is £442K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £529K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clopton Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Clopton Green, with 17 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Clopton Green
Clopton Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Clopton Green
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Clopton Green, the nearest being Wickhambrook Surgery (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Clopton Green
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Property Prices 4,850 sales
Schools & Education 4 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CB8 postcode area.
Household Income in Clopton Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Clopton Green is approximately £55,394 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,544. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,544.
Businesses in Clopton Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,041 active businesses based in Clopton Green, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 40 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Clopton Green IMD 2025
Clopton 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 Clopton Green 107 crimes · May 2026
Clopton 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 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Clopton Green
Of the 15,432 households in and around Clopton Green, 59% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 25% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Clopton Green.