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Location in SuffolkKersey Upland sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Kersey Upland
Kersey Upland is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP7 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Kersey and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the traditional English countryside lifestyle. Visitors can enjoy the surrounding fields and woodlands, which provide opportunities for walking and appreciating nature.
The village is served by local amenities, including a community hall and a few small businesses. Kersey Upland is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those looking to explore the nearby towns and attractions in Suffolk. The area is ideal for individuals seeking a quiet retreat while still being within reach of larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Kersey Upland
There are 12 schools in and around Kersey Upland. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kersey Upland
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 Kersey Upland
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Kersey Upland, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kersey Upland
Kersey Upland 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 Kersey Upland
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Kersey Upland, the nearest being Hadleigh Health Centre (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Kersey Upland
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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 Kersey Upland ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kersey Upland 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 Kersey Upland ONS 2025
There are approximately 868 active businesses based in Kersey Upland, 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 Kersey Upland IMD 2025
Kersey Upland 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 Kersey Upland 20 crimes · May 2026
Kersey Upland 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 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Kersey Upland
Of the 7,101 households in and around Kersey Upland, 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 Kersey Upland.



