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Location in SuffolkHuntingfield sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,485
Population
4,568
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
7
Schools nearby
£48,995
Avg. household income
546
Businesses
96
People per km²
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About Huntingfield

Huntingfield is a village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP19 postcode area. It is primarily known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the area's historical reliance on farming. Visitors can enjoy the surrounding landscapes, which include fields and woodlands typical of the Suffolk countryside.

The village is also home to St. Mary's Church, an example of medieval architecture that adds to the character of the area. The church is notable for its unique features, including a striking tower and historical elements that attract those interested in local architecture. Huntingfield provides a peaceful environment for those looking to experience the simplicity of village life in Suffolk.

School Ratings in Huntingfield

Families in Huntingfield have access to 7 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Huntingfield

Homes sell for an average of £342K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £411K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Huntingfield

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Huntingfield, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Huntingfield

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Huntingfield around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Property Prices 1,786 sales

Average Price £342K
£2K , £3.6M
Detached £411K 794
Semi £263K 485
Terraced £238K 295
Flat £148K 75

Household Income in Huntingfield ONS 2023

The average total household income in Huntingfield is approximately £48,995 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,167. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Huntingfield £48,995
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,167.

Businesses in Huntingfield ONS 2025

There are approximately 546 active businesses based in Huntingfield, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

546 Total businesses
40 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Huntingfield IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Huntingfield 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 52%
Older 65+ 34%
1,878 Children (0-15) 14%
7,026 Working Age 52%
4,579 Older (65+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.6% 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 Huntingfield 21 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Huntingfield 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 7
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Other Theft 2
Public Order 2
Shoplifting 2
Other Crime 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Drugs 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Halesworth Train Station 3.9 miles
Darsham Train Station 5.2 miles
Brampton (Suffolk) Train Station 7.3 miles
Saxmundham Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Suffolk
County Suffolk
Ward Kelsale & Yoxford
Constituency Suffolk Coastal
Parish Linstead Parva
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Huntingfield

Of the 6,321 households in and around Huntingfield, 72% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 12% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Huntingfield.

Frequently Asked Questions about Huntingfield

What is the population of Huntingfield?
Huntingfield has a population of approximately 13,485 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Huntingfield?
The average property in and around Huntingfield sold for about £342,061, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Huntingfield a deprived area?
Huntingfield sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Huntingfield?
Huntingfield is covered by the IP19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Huntingfield?
There are 7 schools within 5 miles of Huntingfield, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Huntingfield?
The nearest railway station to Huntingfield is Halesworth Train Station, about 3.9 miles away.