About Hawstead Green
Hawstead Green is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP29. This rural area features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Suffolk countryside, making it a pleasant area for walks and outdoor activities. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents. While there are no large shops or commercial establishments, the village offers a sense of tranquillity that appeals to those seeking a slower pace of life. Nearby towns provide additional services and facilities, ensuring that residents have access to everything they need while enjoying the quiet charm of village life.
School Ratings in Hawstead Green
Hawstead Green is served by 32 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 Hawstead Green
Property prices average £461K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £521K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hawstead Green
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Hawstead Green, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hawstead Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hawstead 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hawstead Green
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hawstead Green, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,126 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hawstead Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hawstead 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.
Crime in Hawstead Green 5 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Hawstead Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.