Living in Hessett
Nestled in the picturesque Suffolk countryside, Hessett is a quaint village that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Rich in history, Hessett is known for its charming architecture, including traditional cottages and historic buildings that reflect its long-standing heritage. The village is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal location for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities.
The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small businesses, contributing to a close-knit community where residents often engage with one another. With a low crime rate—100% below the national average—Hessett is considered a safe place to live, making it particularly appealing to families and retirees alike. The village boasts a low flood risk, which further enhances its attractiveness as a peaceful haven.
£295,000
Reflective of the village's desirable rural setting
100% below national average
A safe choice for families and retirees
Low
Provides peace of mind for residents
Approximately 400 residents
A close-knit village atmosphere
What's happening in Hessett
Hospital boss steps down after five months
Lesley Dwyer confirms Jo Segasby will replace Michelle Arrowsmith.
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Jailed actor died of heart disease, inquest reveals
John Alford died two months after he was jailed for child sex offences, a coroner hears.
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Norfolk is inspiration for new RHS flower show
One garden will feature Norfolk water reed which is a part of the Broads landscape, says designer.
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Tributes as motorcyclist killed in M11 crash is named
Richard Beazer's family say he "led a full life that was cut so devastatingly short".
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Major hotel plan decision could be made next month
The owner of Premier Inn wants to flatten the site to add more rooms and student flats.
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