About Little Cornard

Little Cornard is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the post code area CO10. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by countryside, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. The local community is tight-knit, with various activities and events that encourage neighbourly interactions. The village is situated close to the larger town of Sudbury, which provides additional amenities and services. Little Cornard is also near the River Stour, which adds to the area's natural appeal. The surrounding landscape is characterised by fields and woodlands, making it suitable for outdoor pursuits such as walking and cycling. Overall, Little Cornard is a pleasant place for those seeking a quiet lifestyle in rural England.

School Ratings in Little Cornard

Little Cornard is served by 19 schools. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Cornard

Property prices average £358K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £470K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Cornard

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Little Cornard, with 18 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Cornard

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Cornard 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Cornard

Most properties in Little Cornard can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,172 sales

Average Price £358K
£1K £16.56M
Detached £470K 2,771
Semi £307K 2,045
Terraced £252K 2,163
Flat £182K 728

Deprivation and Employment in Little Cornard IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Cornard 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
10,525 Children (0-15) 15%
40,586 Working Age 58%
23,708 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.4% 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 Little Cornard 139 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Little Cornard 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.

75 Violence & Sexual Offences
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
11 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Shoplifting
7 Public Order
6 Other Theft
5 Drugs
3 Vehicle Crime
3 Other Crime
2 Weapons
Local Policing
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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 4 stations

Bures Train Station 2.7 miles
Chappel And Wakes Colne Train Station 6.7 miles
Colchester Train Station 9.7 miles
Marks Tey Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Babergh
County Suffolk
Ward Long Melford
Constituency South Suffolk
Parish Acton
Region East of England