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Location in SuffolkHartest Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 £466K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £524K.
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.
Healthcare in Hartest Hill
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Hartest Hill, the nearest being Glemsford Surgery (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Hartest Hill
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Property Prices 1,100 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP29 postcode area.
Household Income in Hartest Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hartest Hill 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,263.
Businesses in Hartest Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 548 active businesses based in Hartest Hill, 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.
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.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hartest Hill
Of the 3,853 households in and around Hartest Hill, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hartest Hill.