About Denham
Denham is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP29. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several houses dating back to the 19th century. It offers a peaceful environment, making it a suitable spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger towns. The local community is close-knit, and residents often engage in various activities together. Denham is surrounded by open countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Nearby, visitors can explore the local church, which serves as a focal point for the village. Overall, Denham presents a simple yet pleasant setting for those wishing to experience rural life in Suffolk.
School Ratings in Denham
Denham is served by 6 schools. All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Denham
Property prices average £461K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £521K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Denham
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Denham, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Denham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Denham falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Denham
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Denham, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,126 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Denham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Denham 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 Denham 5 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Denham 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.