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Hessett

16 sales in the last 12 months · median £517,500 · Mid Suffolk

High wellbeingCleaner air than most
Mid Suffolk Council · Green-controlled   23/34 seats · 68% · OCD 2026
65/100
Mixed
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£518k
median price
+20%
5-year growth
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£518k
median sold price
8 yrs
of local pay to buy
+20%
5-year change
66 min
London — fastest
6
rail stations
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
57
schools total
6.3
NO₂ · WHO 10
4.8%
in a flood zone
298
green spaces
7
PM2.5 · WHO 5
180
eat & drink
58
shops
7%
gigabit
12
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend from Mid Suffolk +20%

£179k£234k£290k£346k20142025£315,000
£195,000 in 2014 → £315,000 in 2025 · across Mid Suffolk
Below this neighbourhood: the map places Hessett among Mid Suffolk's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Hessett is a village in Suffolk with a population of 1,199. Property prices show a median of £517,500, with detached homes at £562,500 and semi-detached at £434,637.

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Over 16 sales occurred in the past 12 months at £3,054 per square metre, reflecting a 5-year price rise of 20.0 percent. Energy ratings show 43.2 percent of properties at band C or above, with most rated band D. In deprivation terms, about 65 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Air quality is low for nitrogen dioxide and moderate for particulate matter. Flood risk affects 4.8 percent of the area. Broadband coverage includes 92.0 percent superfast provision, though only 7.0 percent gigabit-capable. The nearest primary school is Rougham Church of England Primary School at 2.3 km; Thurston Community College is 3.6 km away. Council tax at band D is £2,216.42. Mid Suffolk District Council administers the area; Suffolk County Council is controlled by Reform UK. Planning permission applications are handled by Mid Suffolk.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-23T10:31:49Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01
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