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Location in SuffolkStanton Chare sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stanton Chare
Stanton Chare is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP31 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and offers a glimpse into the traditional English countryside. The surrounding landscape includes fields and woodlands, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities.
The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. It is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities. Stanton Chare provides a peaceful environment, making it an ideal location for those seeking a quiet lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Stanton Chare
Families in Stanton Chare have access to 9 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stanton Chare
Homes sell for an average of £407K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £462K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stanton Chare
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Stanton Chare, with 2 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stanton Chare
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stanton Chare around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Stanton Chare
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Stanton Chare, the nearest being Stanton Surgery (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Stanton Chare
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Property Prices 3,025 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP31 postcode area.
Household Income in Stanton Chare ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stanton Chare is approximately £59,915 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,978. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,978.
Businesses in Stanton Chare ONS 2025
There are approximately 922 active businesses based in Stanton Chare, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stanton Chare IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Stanton Chare 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.
Crime in Stanton Chare 6 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Stanton Chare 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Stanton Chare
Of the 7,760 households in and around Stanton Chare, 74% are owned, 10% 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 Stanton Chare.



