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Location in SuffolkTan Office Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

9,111
Population
3,641
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
8
Schools nearby
£59,826
Avg. household income
548
Businesses
64
People per km²
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About Tan Office Green

Tan Office Green is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP29. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by fields and farmland. It offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those seeking a quiet place away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities serving the community. It is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and attractions. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, appealing to those who appreciate outdoor activities. Tan Office Green is a simple, unassuming village that reflects the charm of rural England.

School Ratings in Tan Office Green

Tan Office Green is served by 8 schools. All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Lawshall is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Tan Office Green

Property prices average £466K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £524K.

Deprivation and Employment in Tan Office Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Tan Office Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Property Prices 1,100 sales

Average Price £466K
£5K , £4.7M
Detached £524K 593
Semi £338K 259
Terraced £275K 128
Flat £261K 18

Household Income in Tan Office Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Tan Office Green is approximately £59,826 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,263. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Tan Office Green £59,826
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,263.

Businesses in Tan Office Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 548 active businesses based in Tan Office Green, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

548 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Tan Office Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tan Office 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 27%
1,535 Children (0-15) 17%
5,094 Working Age 56%
2,483 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7% 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

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Dullingham Train Station 2.9 miles
Bury St Edmunds Train Station 5.8 miles
Kennett Train Station 7.4 miles
Newmarket Train Station 9.2 miles
Thurston Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Whepstead & Wickhambrook
Constituency South Suffolk
Parish Brockley
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Tan Office Green

Of the 3,853 households in and around Tan Office Green, 78% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 11% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Tan Office Green

What is the population of Tan Office Green?
Tan Office Green has a population of approximately 9,111 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Tan Office Green?
The average property in and around Tan Office Green sold for about £465,736, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 33% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Tan Office Green a deprived area?
Tan Office Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Tan Office Green?
Tan Office Green is covered by the IP29 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Tan Office Green?
There are 8 schools within easy reach of Tan Office Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Tan Office Green?
The nearest railway station to Tan Office Green is Dullingham Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.