About Horham

Horham is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP21 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants. Surrounding Horham are open fields and farmland, typical of the Suffolk countryside, providing a peaceful environment for those who live and work here. The village is served by a network of roads that connect it to nearby towns and villages, making it accessible for visitors. There are opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape in the vicinity. While Horham may not have extensive facilities, it offers a quiet place for those looking to experience rural life in England.

School Ratings in Horham

There are 13 schools in and around Horham. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Horham

The average property price is £403K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £447K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Horham

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Horham, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Horham

Horham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Horham

Broadband availability in Horham 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.

Property Prices 1,616 sales

Average Price £403K
£2K £7.4M
Detached £447K 840
Semi £264K 391
Terraced £245K 172
Flat £146K 52

Deprivation and Employment in Horham IMD 2025

Horham 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
2,899 Children (0-15) 14%
11,637 Working Age 56%
8,163 Older (60+) 39%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Horham 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Horham 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.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
Local Policing
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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 1 stations

Diss Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mid Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Palgrave
Constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Parish Stuston
Region East of England