About Bruisyard
Brisyard is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, in eastern England. It lies within the IP17 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The village is known for its quiet, peaceful atmosphere and traditional English countryside setting. It is close to the border with Norfolk and is within easy reach of larger towns such as Bury St Edmunds and Diss. The local area offers a range of walking and cycling routes, with access to the surrounding fields and woodlands. There are a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, which serve the needs of the resident community. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to medieval times.
School Ratings in Bruisyard
There are 9 schools in and around Bruisyard. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bruisyard
The average property price is £402K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £495K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bruisyard
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bruisyard, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bruisyard
Bruisyard 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bruisyard
Broadband availability in Bruisyard includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,137 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Bruisyard IMD 2025
Bruisyard 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 Bruisyard 19 crimes · April 2026
Bruisyard 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 small 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.