Great Bricett on the map
Built-up area2.0 km² (0.8 sq mi)
Location in SuffolkGreat Bricett sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Great Bricett
Great Bricett is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP7 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes, agricultural land, and local amenities that serve the community. It is surrounded by the picturesque Suffolk countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate rural living.
The village is home to St. Mary’s Church, which dates back to the 14th century and reflects the architectural styles of its time. Great Bricett is also conveniently situated near larger towns, providing residents and visitors with access to a wider range of facilities and services. The local area is ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for all who visit.
School Ratings in Great Bricett
There are 19 schools in and around Great Bricett. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Great Bricett
The average property price is £408K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £475K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Bricett
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Great Bricett, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Bricett
Great Bricett 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.
Healthcare in Great Bricett
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Great Bricett, the nearest being Wattisham Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Great Bricett
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Property Prices 2,212 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP7 postcode area.
Household Income in Great Bricett ONS 2023
The average total household income in Great Bricett 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 Great Bricett ONS 2025
There are approximately 868 active businesses based in Great Bricett, 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 Great Bricett IMD 2025
Great Bricett 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.
Crime in Great Bricett 20 crimes · May 2026
Great Bricett 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.
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 Great Bricett
Of the 7,101 households in and around Great Bricett, 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 Great Bricett.