About Hollybush Corner

Hollybush Corner is a small locality located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP30. This area is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside features fields and woodlands, making it suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The nearest larger village is Thurston, which is approximately two miles away and provides essential amenities, including shops and schools. Hollybush Corner is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider Suffolk region. The local community is friendly, and the area is known for its rural charm, attracting individuals who appreciate a slower pace of life.

School Ratings in Hollybush Corner

Hollybush Corner is served by 26 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hollybush Corner

Property prices average £410K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £492K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hollybush Corner

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Hollybush Corner

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hollybush Corner 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 Hollybush Corner

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hollybush Corner, 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 2,619 sales

Average Price £410K
£1K £3.5M
Detached £492K 1,362
Semi £295K 654
Terraced £235K 379
Flat £183K 37

Deprivation and Employment in Hollybush Corner IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hollybush Corner 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,711 Children (0-15) 16%
16,650 Working Age 58%
9,630 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.7% 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

Crime in Hollybush Corner 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hollybush Corner 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.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Suffolk Bury St Edmunds Rural South Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Thurston Train Station 3.5 miles
Bury St Edmunds Train Station 5.1 miles
Elmswell Train Station 5.4 miles
Stowmarket Train Station 8.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District West Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Rougham
Constituency Bury St Edmunds
Parish Bradfield St. George
Region East of England