About Little Stonham
Little Stonham is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP14 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional houses and modern homes. It is surrounded by the Suffolk countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local community is close-knit, and the village has a few amenities that cater to everyday needs. Nearby, you will find larger towns such as Stowmarket and Needham Market, which provide additional services, shops, and dining options. The area is suitable for those who enjoy rural living while still having access to urban conveniences. Little Stonham is also well-positioned for exploring the wider Suffolk region, with its scenic landscapes and various attractions within a short drive.
School Ratings in Little Stonham
Little Stonham is served by 23 schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Stonham
Property prices average £339K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Stonham
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Little Stonham, with 9 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Stonham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Stonham 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 Stonham
Most properties in Little Stonham 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 6,840 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Little Stonham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Stonham 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 Stonham 68 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Little Stonham 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.