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About Little Green
Little Green is a small village located in Suffolk, England, with the postcode area IP22. This rural community offers a peaceful environment, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Suffolk countryside. The village is characterised by its traditional English architecture, including several historic buildings that reflect the local heritage.
Residents and visitors can enjoy the open spaces and scenic views that the area provides. Little Green is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to a range of amenities and services. The village's location makes it an ideal spot for those looking to experience the charm of rural England while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Little Green
Little Green is served by 16 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Green
Property prices average £351K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £419K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Green
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other crime accounts for the highest share in Little Green, with 4 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Green 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 Little Green
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Little Green, the nearest being Botesdale Health Centre (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Little Green
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Property Prices 3,183 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP22 postcode area.
Household Income in Little Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Little Green is approximately £51,762 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,614. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,614.
Businesses in Little Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,108 active businesses based in Little Green, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Green 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 Little Green 20 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Little Green 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 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Little Green
Of the 11,012 households in and around Little Green, 70% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% 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 Little Green.



