About Russel's Green

Russel's Green is a small locality situated in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP21. This area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside features fields and woodlands, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. Nearby, you will find several local amenities and services that cater to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to larger towns in the region. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks in the vicinity, taking in the natural landscape and the charm of rural Suffolk.

School Ratings in Russel's Green

Russel's Green is served by 9 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Russel's Green

Property prices average £403K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £447K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Russel's Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Russel's Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Russel's 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Russel's Green

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Russel's Green, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,616 sales

Average Price £403K
£2K £7.4M
Detached £447K 840
Semi £264K 391
Terraced £245K 172
Flat £146K 52

Deprivation and Employment in Russel's Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Russel's 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
2,899 Children (0-15) 14%
11,637 Working Age 56%
8,163 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Russel's Green 1 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Russel's 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 small town.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
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 8.9 miles
Diss Train Station 9.1 miles
Darsham Train Station 9.4 miles
Saxmundham Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mid Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Palgrave
Constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Parish Stuston
Region East of England