About Hartest Hill
Hartest Hill, located in Suffolk, England, is a notable spot for those who appreciate natural landscapes. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and open fields, providing a picturesque view of the surrounding countryside. It is a popular destination for walkers and cyclists, offering various paths that allow visitors to explore the scenic environment. The postcode area for Hartest Hill is IP29, which places it within easy reach of nearby villages and towns. The hill itself is a great place for outdoor activities, with opportunities for picnicking and enjoying the fresh air. Local amenities can be found in the nearby villages, making it a convenient stop for those looking to enjoy a day in the Suffolk countryside.
School Ratings in Hartest Hill
There are 7 schools in and around Hartest Hill. 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 Hartest Hill
The average property price is £461K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £521K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hartest Hill
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Hartest Hill, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hartest Hill
Hartest Hill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hartest Hill
Broadband availability in Hartest Hill 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Hartest Hill IMD 2025
Hartest Hill 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 Hartest Hill 5 crimes · January 2026
Hartest Hill 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.