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Location in SuffolkDuck Corner sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Duck Corner
Duck Corner is located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP12. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful setting for visitors and residents alike. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment.
The village is primarily residential, with a small number of local amenities. It is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those looking to explore the wider Suffolk region. The community here is friendly, and the area is suitable for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle while still having access to essential services.
School Ratings in Duck Corner
Duck Corner is served by 6 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Duck Corner
Property prices average £415K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £537K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Duck Corner
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Duck Corner, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Duck Corner
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Duck Corner 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 Duck Corner
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Duck Corner, the nearest being Hmp Yoi Hollesley Bay (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Duck Corner
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Property Prices 3,899 sales
Schools & Education 6 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP12 postcode area.
Household Income in Duck Corner ONS 2023
The average total household income in Duck Corner is approximately £58,004 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,012. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,012.
Businesses in Duck Corner ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,153 active businesses based in Duck Corner, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 23 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Duck Corner IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Duck Corner 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 Duck Corner 5 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Duck Corner 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Duck Corner
Of the 11,401 households in and around Duck Corner, 71% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 17% 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 Duck Corner.