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Location in SuffolkCole's Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

22,482
Population
7,479
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
9
Schools nearby
£60,865
Avg. household income
1,297
Businesses
80
People per km²
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About Cole's Green

Cole's Green is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP13 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Suffolk countryside, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, reflecting its development over the years.

Nearby, you will find various walking paths that allow for exploration of the surrounding fields and woodlands. The local community is close-knit, hosting events that encourage social interaction among residents. While there are limited amenities in the village itself, nearby towns offer a wider range of shops and services, making Cole's Green a quiet yet accessible place to live or visit.

School Ratings in Cole's Green

There are 9 schools in and around Cole's Green. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cole's Green

The average property price is £430K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £520K.

Deprivation and Employment in Cole's Green

Cole'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.

Healthcare in Cole's Green

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Cole's Green, the nearest being Framlingham Surgery (1 miles away).

Local Data for Cole's Green

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Property Prices 2,934 sales

Average Price £430K
£100 , £11.61M
Detached £520K 1,380
Semi £300K 701
Terraced £254K 472
Flat £188K 101

Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools

7 Primary
1 Secondary
1 Other
Good 6

Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP13 postcode area.

Framlingham Sir Robert Hitcham's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Framlingham College Not applicable 0.9 miles Thomas Mills High School & Sixth Form Secondary Good 1.1 miles Easton Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Dennington Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles Earl Soham Community Primary School Primary Good 3.2 miles Charsfield Church of England Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Wickham Market Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Bedfield Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles

Household Income in Cole's Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cole's Green is approximately £60,865 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,984. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cole's Green £60,865
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,984.

Businesses in Cole's Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,297 active businesses based in Cole's Green, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,297 Total businesses
58 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Cole's Green IMD 2025

Cole'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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
3,594 Children (0-15) 16%
12,578 Working Age 56%
6,312 Older (65+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Wickham Market Train Station 4.9 miles
Saxmundham Train Station 6.3 miles
Melton (Suffolk) Train Station 7.5 miles
Woodbridge Train Station 8.5 miles
Darsham Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Framlingham 0.6 miles Apsey Green 0.9 miles Kettleburgh 1.8 miles Parham 1.8 miles North Green 1.9 miles Dennington Corner 1.9 miles Cransford 2.2 miles Saxtead Green 2.2 miles Hacheston 2.2 miles Saxtead 2.2 miles Easton 2.5 miles Saxtead Little Green 2.6 miles

Local Government

District East Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Wickham Market
Constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Parish Hacheston
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Cole's Green

Of the 9,682 households in and around Cole's Green, 74% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 13% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cole's Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cole's Green

What is the population of Cole's Green?
Cole's Green has a population of approximately 22,482 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cole's Green?
The average property in and around Cole's Green sold for about £430,358, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 23% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Cole's Green a deprived area?
Cole's Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Cole's Green?
Cole's Green is covered by the IP13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cole's Green?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of Cole's Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cole's Green?
The nearest railway station to Cole's Green is Wickham Market Train Station, about 4.9 miles away.

Streets in IP13 30 shown View all streets

A1120 8 A12 8 Abbey Gardens 1 Ablitts Meadow 1 Albert Place 1 Albert Road 2 Alice Driver Road 2 Andrew Burtt's Close 1 Ash Road 9 Ashwell Avenue 1 B1078 17 B1079 5 B1116 14 B1117 2 B1118 1 B1119 8 B1120 3 B1438 4 Badingham Road 9 Baines Way 1 Barhams Way 1 Barrack Lane 1 Beacon Lane 2 Bealings Lane 1 Bealings Road 2 Bedfield Road 1 Bell Lane 1 Berkeley Close 1 Bibbys Way 1 Bickers Hill Road 7

Postcodes in IP13 50 shown View all postcodes

IP13 0AA IP13 0AB IP13 0AD IP13 0AE IP13 0AF IP13 0AG IP13 0AH IP13 0AJ IP13 0AL IP13 0AN IP13 0AP IP13 0AR IP13 0AS IP13 0AT IP13 0AU IP13 0AW IP13 0AX IP13 0AY IP13 0AZ IP13 0BA IP13 0BB IP13 0BD IP13 0BE IP13 0BF IP13 0BG IP13 0BH IP13 0BJ IP13 0BL IP13 0BN IP13 0BP IP13 0BQ IP13 0BS IP13 0BT IP13 0BU IP13 0BW IP13 0BX IP13 0BY IP13 0BZ IP13 0DA IP13 0DE IP13 0DG IP13 0DH IP13 0DJ IP13 0DL IP13 0DN IP13 0DP IP13 0DQ IP13 0DR IP13 0DS IP13 0DT