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Location in SuffolkDenham Corner sits where the marker shows within the county.

12,349
Population
4,762
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£51,444
Avg. household income
651
Businesses
76
People per km²
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About Denham Corner

Denham Corner is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP21. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the rural character of the region. It is surrounded by open fields and offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.

The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to local amenities and services. Denham Corner is also close to various walking routes, allowing for exploration of the beautiful Suffolk countryside. The community is small and close-knit, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents.

School Ratings in Denham Corner

There are 12 schools in and around Denham Corner. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Denham Corner

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 Denham Corner

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Denham Corner

Denham Corner 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.

Property Prices 1,531 sales

Average Price £384K
£2K , £7.4M
Detached £447K 792
Semi £262K 387
Terraced £245K 160
Flat £152K 42

Household Income in Denham Corner ONS 2023

The average total household income in Denham Corner 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.

Denham Corner £51,444
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £37,949.

Businesses in Denham Corner ONS 2025

There are approximately 651 active businesses based in Denham Corner, 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.

651 Total businesses
53 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Denham Corner IMD 2025

Denham Corner 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
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 31%
1,777 Children (0-15) 14%
6,754 Working Age 55%
3,817 Older (65+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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

Crime in Denham Corner 1 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Denham Corner 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Diss Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mid Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Palgrave
Constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Parish Stuston
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Denham Corner

Of the 5,478 households in and around Denham Corner, 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%.

Owned 75% Social rented 11% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Denham Corner.

Frequently Asked Questions about Denham Corner

What is the population of Denham Corner?
Denham Corner has a population of approximately 12,349 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Denham Corner?
The average property in and around Denham Corner sold for about £383,548, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 10% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Denham Corner a deprived area?
Denham Corner 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 Denham Corner?
Denham Corner is covered by the IP21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Denham Corner?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Denham Corner, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Denham Corner?
The nearest railway station to Denham Corner is Diss Train Station, about 6.1 miles away.