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About Mendlesham Green
Mendlesham Green is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP14 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Mendlesham and is surrounded by the picturesque Suffolk countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents.
The local community is close-knit, with various activities and events taking place throughout the year. There are several walking paths nearby, allowing for pleasant strolls in the countryside. Mendlesham Green is also conveniently located for access to nearby towns, making it a suitable place for those who appreciate rural living while still being within reach of urban amenities.
School Ratings in Mendlesham Green
There are 25 schools in and around Mendlesham Green. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mendlesham Green
The average property price is £316K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £393K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mendlesham Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Mendlesham Green, with 10 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mendlesham Green
Mendlesham Green 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 Mendlesham Green
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Mendlesham Green, the nearest being Mendlesham Medical Group (1.6 miles away).
Local Data for Mendlesham Green
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Property Prices 6,933 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP14 postcode area.
Household Income in Mendlesham Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Mendlesham Green is approximately £59,237 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,854. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,854.
Businesses in Mendlesham Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,661 active businesses based in Mendlesham Green, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Mendlesham Green IMD 2025
Mendlesham Green 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 Mendlesham Green 83 crimes · May 2026
Mendlesham Green 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 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 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Mendlesham Green
Of the 18,199 households in and around Mendlesham Green, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 15% 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 Mendlesham Green.