About Hunston Green

Hunston Green is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP31 postcode area. It is characterised by its rural landscape, featuring fields and farmland that surround the village. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. The village offers a sense of community, with opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Nearby towns provide additional services and facilities, making it a suitable place for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still having access to essential amenities. Hunston Green is an example of a typical English village, with a focus on local living and a close-knit community atmosphere.

School Ratings in Hunston Green

Hunston Green is served by 13 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hunston Green

Property prices average £403K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £461K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hunston Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Hunston Green, with 1 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hunston Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hunston 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 Hunston Green

Most properties in Hunston Green can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,487 sales

Average Price £403K
£500 — £15.6M
Detached £461K 1,932
Semi £292K 809
Terraced £249K 469
Flat £184K 77

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

10 Primary
2 Secondary
1 Other
Norton CEVC Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Elmswell Community Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Woolpit Primary Academy Primary Good 2.7 miles Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles Crawford's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles Thurston Church of England Primary Academy Primary 3.8 miles Ixworth Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles Ixworth High School Secondary 4 miles Bacton Primary School Primary Good 4.2 miles Thurston Community College Secondary Good 4.3 miles Stanton Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Bluebells Family Hub 4.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Hunston Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hunston 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,039 Children (0-15) 16%
18,874 Working Age 58%
10,988 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.4% 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 Hunston Green 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hunston 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 town.

6 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Other Theft
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 5 stations

Elmswell Train Station 1.6 miles
Thurston Train Station 4.2 miles
Stowmarket Train Station 6.3 miles
Bury St Edmunds Train Station 8.2 miles
Needham Market Train Station 9.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Button Haugh Green 0.6 miles Norton Little Green 0.6 miles Great Ashfield 0.9 miles Daisy Green 1.4 miles Hunston 1.4 miles Stanton Street 1.9 miles Elmswell 1.9 miles Norton 2 miles Wetherden Upper Town 2 miles Badwell Ash 2 miles Langham 2 miles Stock Hill 2 miles

Local Government

District West Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Bardwell
Constituency West Suffolk
Parish Bardwell
Region East of England

Streets in IP31 30 shown View all streets

A1088 1 A143 5 Abbey Close 1 Anglesey Place 2 Ash Mead 1 Ashfield Gardens 1 Ashfield Hill 1 Ashfield Road 7 Aspen Close 1 Austin Close 1 Back Lane 3 Badwell Road 1 Baileypool Lane 2 Bardwell Road 8 Barleyfields 1 Barningham Road 1 Barrell's Road 4 Barton Hamlet 3 Barton Hill 1 Barton Road 5 Beauford Road 2 Beech Park 1 Beeches Close 1 Beyton Road 3 Birch Gardens 1 Birch Road 1 Bird's Road 1 Blackbird Close 1 Blenheim Drive 2 Bloomfield Close 1

Postcodes in IP31 50 shown View all postcodes

IP31 1AA IP31 1AB IP31 1AD IP31 1AE IP31 1AF IP31 1AH IP31 1AJ IP31 1AL IP31 1AN IP31 1AP IP31 1AQ IP31 1AR IP31 1AS IP31 1AT IP31 1AU IP31 1AW IP31 1AX IP31 1AY IP31 1AZ IP31 1BA IP31 1BB IP31 1BD IP31 1BE IP31 1BF IP31 1BG IP31 1BH IP31 1BL IP31 1BP IP31 1BS IP31 1BT IP31 1BU IP31 1BX IP31 1BY IP31 1BZ IP31 1DB IP31 1DD IP31 1DE IP31 1DF IP31 1DG IP31 1DH IP31 1DJ IP31 1DL IP31 1DN IP31 1DP IP31 1DQ IP31 1DR IP31 1DS IP31 1DT IP31 1DW IP31 1DX