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

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

Hanningfields Green is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP29. The village is characterised by its rural setting and is surrounded by fields and farmland, making it a quiet place for those who enjoy the countryside. The local community is close-knit, with a few residential homes and a sense of traditional village life.

Nearby, you can find various walking paths that allow for exploration of the natural landscape. The village is conveniently located for access to larger towns in Suffolk, providing a balance between rural living and proximity to more urban amenities. Hanningfields Green offers a peaceful environment, ideal for those looking to escape the busyness of city life while still being within reach of essential services.

School Ratings in Hanningfields Green

Families in Hanningfields Green have access to 7 local 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 Hanningfields Green

Homes sell for an average of £466K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £524K.

Deprivation and Employment in Hanningfields Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hanningfields Green 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.

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 Hanningfields Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hanningfields 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.

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

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

Businesses in Hanningfields Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 548 active businesses based in Hanningfields 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 Hanningfields Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Hanningfields 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
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 4 stations

Bury St Edmunds Train Station 6.7 miles
Thurston Train Station 7.1 miles
Dullingham Train Station 7.8 miles
Elmswell Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Hanningfields Green

Of the 3,853 households in and around Hanningfields 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 Hanningfields Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hanningfields Green

What is the population of Hanningfields Green?
Hanningfields 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 Hanningfields Green?
The average property in and around Hanningfields 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 Hanningfields Green a deprived area?
Hanningfields 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 Hanningfields Green?
Hanningfields Green is covered by the IP29 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hanningfields Green?
There are 7 schools within easy reach of Hanningfields Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hanningfields Green?
The nearest railway station to Hanningfields Green is Bury St Edmunds Train Station, about 6.7 miles away.