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About Larks' Hill
Larks' Hill is a small settlement located in Suffolk, England, within the IP6 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside is characterised by fields and woodlands, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
In terms of amenities, Larks' Hill is close to nearby villages and towns, which provide essential services and shops. The local community is friendly, and there are opportunities for social engagement through various local events. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to larger towns and cities in Suffolk.
School Ratings in Larks' Hill
Larks' Hill is served by 79 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Larks' Hill
Property prices average £374K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £435K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Larks' Hill
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Larks' Hill, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Larks' Hill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Larks' Hill 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.
Healthcare in Larks' Hill
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Larks' Hill, the nearest being Two Rivers Medical Centre (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for Larks' Hill
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Property Prices 3,241 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP6 postcode area.
Household Income in Larks' Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Larks' Hill is approximately £60,847 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,331. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,331.
Businesses in Larks' Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 956 active businesses based in Larks' Hill, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Larks' Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Larks' Hill 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.
Crime in Larks' Hill 22 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Larks' Hill 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Larks' Hill
Of the 7,208 households in and around Larks' Hill, 76% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Larks' Hill.