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 £396K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £462K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Bricett

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Great Bricett, with 3 recorded incidents in March 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Great Bricett

Broadband availability in Great Bricett includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,312 sales

Average Price £396K
£1K £5.03M
Detached £462K 1,094
Semi £332K 495
Terraced £265K 441
Flat £220K 113

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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,002 Children (0-15) 16%
15,177 Working Age 59%
8,619 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.9% 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 Great Bricett 35 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Other Theft
2 Public Order
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Weapons
1 Shoplifting
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Suffolk Mid-Suffolk South and West Visit force website →
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 5 stations

Needham Market Train Station 4.4 miles
Stowmarket Train Station 5.3 miles
Westerfield Train Station 8.6 miles
Ipswich Train Station 8.6 miles
Elmswell Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Babergh
County Suffolk
Ward Hadleigh South
Constituency South Suffolk
Parish Hadleigh
Region East of England