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Location in SuffolkNorth Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,485
Population
4,568
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
6
Schools nearby
£48,995
Avg. household income
546
Businesses
96
People per km²
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About North Green

North Green is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP19 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by fields and farmland. It offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for those seeking a quiet retreat. The local architecture includes traditional Suffolk cottages, which reflect the area’s agricultural heritage.

In terms of amenities, North Green has a few essential facilities for residents and visitors. There are local shops and a community hall that hosts various events throughout the year. The village is also conveniently situated for exploring nearby towns and attractions in Suffolk, providing easy access to the surrounding countryside and coastal areas. Overall, North Green presents a simple yet inviting option for those looking to experience village life in this part of England.

School Ratings in North Green

Families in North Green have access to 6 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in North Green

Homes sell for an average of £342K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £411K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across North Green, with 1 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in North Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places North Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Property Prices 1,786 sales

Average Price £342K
£2K , £3.6M
Detached £411K 794
Semi £263K 485
Terraced £238K 295
Flat £148K 75

Household Income in North Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in North Green is approximately £48,995 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,167. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

North Green £48,995
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,167.

Businesses in North Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 546 active businesses based in North Green, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

546 Total businesses
40 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in North Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in North Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 52%
Older 65+ 34%
1,878 Children (0-15) 14%
7,026 Working Age 52%
4,579 Older (65+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.6% 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 North Green 10 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in North Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 5
Burglary 1
Public Order 1
Robbery 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
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

Halesworth Train Station 5.2 miles
Darsham Train Station 7.4 miles
Brampton (Suffolk) Train Station 7.9 miles
Saxmundham Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Kelsale & Yoxford
Constituency Suffolk Coastal
Parish Linstead Parva
Region East of England

Home Ownership in North Green

Of the 6,321 households in and around North Green, 72% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 12% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering North Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about North Green

What is the population of North Green?
North Green has a population of approximately 13,485 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in North Green?
The average property in and around North Green sold for about £342,061, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is North Green a deprived area?
North Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover North Green?
North Green is covered by the IP19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in North Green?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of North Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to North Green?
The nearest railway station to North Green is Halesworth Train Station, about 5.2 miles away.