Cransford on the map
Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in SuffolkCransford sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Cransford
Cransford is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP13 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque Suffolk countryside, providing a peaceful setting for residents and visitors alike. Cransford features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the area's development over the years.
The village is conveniently situated near larger towns such as Framlingham and Woodbridge, which offer a wider range of amenities and services. Local attractions include nearby walking trails and scenic views of the countryside. Cransford also has a community spirit, with occasional events that bring residents together. This village serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Suffolk.
School Ratings in Cransford
Cransford is served by 8 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cransford
Property prices average £430K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £520K.
Deprivation and Employment in Cransford
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cransford 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 Cransford
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Cransford, the nearest being Framlingham Surgery (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Cransford
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Property Prices 2,934 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP13 postcode area.
Household Income in Cransford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cransford 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,984.
Businesses in Cransford ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,297 active businesses based in Cransford, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Cransford IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cransford 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.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Cransford
Of the 9,682 households in and around Cransford, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cransford.