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About Cook's Green
Cook's Green is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP7 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounded by the Suffolk countryside, it offers a peaceful environment for its residents. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farms nearby, providing a glimpse into rural life in England.
Local amenities in Cook's Green are limited, but nearby towns offer a wider range of services and facilities. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The proximity to larger towns ensures that residents can enjoy both the tranquillity of village life and the conveniences of urban amenities when needed.
School Ratings in Cook's Green
Cook's Green is served by 10 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cook's Green
Property prices average £408K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £475K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cook's Green
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Cook's Green, with 8 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cook's Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cook's Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Cook's Green
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Cook's Green, the nearest being Bildeston Health Centre (3 miles away).
Local Data for Cook's Green
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Property Prices 2,212 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP7 postcode area.
Household Income in Cook's Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cook's Green is approximately £59,779 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,759. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,759.
Businesses in Cook's Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 868 active businesses based in Cook's Green, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cook's Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cook's Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Cook's Green 36 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Cook's Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cook's Green
Of the 7,101 households in and around Cook's Green, 69% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 18% 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 Cook's Green.