About Hemingstone
Hemingstone is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP6 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern houses. It is surrounded by the scenic Suffolk countryside, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The local community is close-knit, with residents often engaging in village activities. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to a wider range of amenities and services. Nearby, you can find facilities such as shops, schools, and recreational areas. Hemingstone is also well-connected by road, making it easy to reach other parts of Suffolk and beyond. The area is ideal for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Hemingstone
Families in Hemingstone have access to 29 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Hemingstone
Homes sell for an average of £354K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £443K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hemingstone
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hemingstone, with 3 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hemingstone
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hemingstone 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hemingstone
Broadband services in Hemingstone range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,452 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Hemingstone IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hemingstone 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.
Crime in Hemingstone 18 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Hemingstone are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.