| Council | Mid Suffolk |
| Crime Rate | Average for an East of England village 69% below the national average. |
| Vibe | 😴 Sleepy |
| Demographics | 🌻 Retirees😔 High Unemployment |
The average house price in Harleston is £305,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Harleston house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is Harleston a nice place to live?
Harleston is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Suffolk. It particularly appeals to retirees. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Harleston?
Harleston has an average crime rate for an East of England village, with around 23 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 69% below the national average, and 54% below the Suffolk average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population.
What are the best schools in Harleston?
Harleston has 8 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Elmswell Community Primary School, Crawford's Church of England Primary School, Woolpit Primary Academy. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Harleston?
The majority of residents in Harleston identify as White (British) (98%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.