Area Info for Scole (Norfolk)

Overview of Scole, Norfolk

Scole is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, in the East of England. It is situated near the border with Suffolk, approximately 10 miles south of Norwich. The village is known for its rural charm and historical significance within the region.

History and Heritage

Historically, Scole has been a rural settlement with agricultural roots. The village features traditional Norfolk architecture, including cottages and farm buildings. It has a history that dates back several centuries, with references to the area found in historical records. The nearby Scole Inn is a notable local landmark, serving as a social hub for residents and visitors.

Transport and Accessibility

Scole benefits from good transport links, with the A140 road passing nearby, providing easy access to Norwich and other major towns. The village is also served by the Scole railway station, which offers connections to Norwich, Ipswich, and other parts of East Anglia. This makes Scole a convenient location for commuters and travellers.

Local Amenities and Community

While Scole is a small village, it offers essential amenities including a pub, the Scole Inn, and a few local shops. The community is active, with events and gatherings that foster a close-knit atmosphere. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

Natural Environment

The area around Scole is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields, woodlands, and farmland. It offers scenic views and a peaceful environment, typical of the Norfolk countryside. The nearby River Waveney adds to the natural beauty of the region.
Education
School
Scole Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School0.00 miles
Norwich Road, Scole, Diss, Norfolk, IP21 4ED
Diss Infant and Nursery School with Children's Centre1.93 miles
Fitzwalter Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4PU
Diss High School2.03 miles
Walcot Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4DH
Dickleburgh Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.06 miles
Harvey Lane, Dickleburgh, Diss, Norfolk, IP21 4NL
Diss Church Junior School2.09 miles
The Entry, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4NT
Palgrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.32 miles
Palgrave, Nr Diss, Suffolk, IP22 1AG
Burston Community Primary School2.58 miles
Crown Green, Burston, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5TZ
St Edmund's Primary School3.02 miles
Heckfield Green, Hoxne, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5AD
Roydon Primary School3.08 miles
Manor Road, Roydon, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5QU
Hartismere School3.31 miles
Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BL
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.43 miles
Church Street, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BD
Mellis Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.23 miles
Yaxley Road, Mellis, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 8DP
Tivetshall Primary School4.56 miles
School Road, Tivetshall St Mary, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2BP
Wortham Primary School4.58 miles
Wortham, Bury Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 1PX
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing4.59 miles
Mill Road, Winfarthing, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2DZ
Bressingham Primary School4.71 miles
School Road, Bressingham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2AR
Health
Clinic
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Diss2.19 miles
9/11 Mere Street, Unit 1, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AD
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care - Diss2.21 miles
45 Mere Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AG
Partnerships in Care Burston House2.49 miles
Rectory Road, Burston, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5TU
Gilchrist Birthing Unit3.34 miles
Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BH
AHP Suffolk (Eye)3.34 miles
Hartismere Hospital, Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BH
Partnerships in Care St John's House3.44 miles
Lion Road, Palgrave, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 1BA
Partnerships in Care Richmond House6.50 miles
38 Redenhall Road, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9HB
AHP Suffolk (Fressingfield)6.55 miles
Fressingfield Medical Centre, New Street, Fressingfield, Suffolk, IP21 5PJ
Stanton Health Centre12.12 miles
12 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2XA
AHP Suffolk (Framlingham)12.30 miles
Framlingham Surgery, Pembroke Road, Framlingham, Suffolk, IP13 9HA
Oakview Hospital - East Anglia12.94 miles
Ellingham Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1AE
South Norfolk Healthcare CIC (Windmill Surgery)13.82 miles
First Floor, The Windmill Surgery, London Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0AF
Scrivens Hearing Care At The Windmill Surgery - Wymondham13.82 miles
London Road, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0AF
Ogden Court14.08 miles
Ogden Close, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0PE
Stowmarket Health Centre14.13 miles
Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1NL
Violet Hill House14.13 miles
Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1NL
GP
The Lawns Medical Practice2.25 miles
Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4WG
Dr Hume and Partners2.25 miles
Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4WG
Dr Lewis & partners3.36 miles
Eye Health Centre, Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7DD
Dr Wisdom & Partners4.97 miles
Station Road, Pulham Market, Diss, Diss, IP21 4TX
Fressingfield Medical Centre (branch)6.04 miles
Wilby Road, Stradbroke, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5JN
Harleston Medical Practice6.24 miles
Paddock Road, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AR
Harleston Medical Practice6.30 miles
Bullock Fair Close, Harleston, Norwich, Norfolk, IP20 9AT
Fressingfield Medical Centre6.55 miles
New Street, Fressingfield, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5PJ
Botesdale Health Centre6.75 miles
Back Hills, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1DW
King's Ride Surgery8.30 miles
Quidenham Road, Kenninghall, Norfolk, NR16 2EF
Mendlesham Medical Group8.82 miles
Chapel Road, Mendlesham, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 5SQ
Long Stratton Medical Partnership8.88 miles
Swan Lane Surgery, Swan Lane, Tharston, Norfolk, NR15 2UY
Laxfield branch surgery9.75 miles
The Street, Laxfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 8DZ
Dr A Hassan & Partners Hopton9.77 miles
Avicenna, High Street, Hopton, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2QX
Mendlesham Medical Group9.84 miles
Church Road, Bacton, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4LJ
Debenham Group Practice10.26 miles
20 Low Road, Debenham, Debenham, Suffolk, IP14 6QU
Hospital
All Hallows Hospital13.77 miles
Station Road, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2QL
Ecch Patrick Stead Hospital14.72 miles
Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital17.33 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Ecch Beccles Hospital17.91 miles
St. Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
Colman Hospital17.96 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
Julian Hospital18.68 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Norwich Community Hospital18.72 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Highlands19.79 miles
219 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SQ
Norvic Clinic19.97 miles
Northside, St. Andrews Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0HT
Hellesdon Hospital20.36 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5BE
BMI St Edmunds Hospital20.68 miles
St. Marys Square, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2AA
West Suffolk Hospital21.33 miles
Hardwick Lane, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Wedgwood House21.33 miles
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwicke Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
The Ipswich Hospital21.47 miles
Heath Road, ..., Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PD
Woodlands21.47 miles
Heath Road, Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, IP4 5PD
Walker Close21.98 miles
3 and 4 Walker Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LY
Pharmacy
Hado Pharmacy2.19 miles
66 Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4QQ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.22 miles
11 Market Place, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AB
Boots2.22 miles
9 Market Place, Diss, IP22 4AB
Eye Pharmacy3.46 miles
5 Broad Street, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7AF
Boots6.26 miles
17 The Thoroughfare, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AH
Botesdale Health Centre Pharmacy6.75 miles
Botesdale Health Centre, Back Hills,Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1DW
The Co-Operative Pharmacy8.70 miles
The Angel Site, The Street, Long Stratton, NR15 2XJ
Mid-Suffolk Medical Supplies Ltd10.04 miles
The Pharmacy, 1 Little Back Lane, Debenham, Stowmarket, IP14 6RB
East Harling Pharmacy10.79 miles
Memorial Green, East Harling, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 2ND
Lloydspharmacy11.88 miles
7 Church Street, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AH
Lloydspharmacy11.92 miles
The Guiltcross Club, Queens Square, Attleborough, NR17 2AF
Framlingham Pharmacy12.85 miles
32 Market Hill, Framlingham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 9AY
Boots13.07 miles
4 St. Marys Street, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1AX
Boots13.12 miles
28 St. Johns Road, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1LP
Boots13.55 miles
The Old School, The Common, Mulbarton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 8AE
Elmswell Pharmacy13.80 miles
Unit 1 Cattlepens, Station Road, Elmswell, IP30 9HD
Leisure
Park
ROYDEN FEN3.15 miles
THE PENNINGS, EYE3.52 miles
REDLINGFIELD5.77 miles
REDGRAVE & LOPHAM FEN6.35 miles
MARKET WESTON10.36 miles
RAINTHORPE HALL (Grade II Listed)11.51 miles
SMOCKMILL COMMON12.34 miles
KNETTISHALL HEATH12.46 miles
HEVENINGHAM HALL (Grade II* Listed)13.00 miles
BATH HILLS13.19 miles
DITCHINGHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)13.37 miles
HELMINGHAM HALL (Grade I Listed)13.56 miles
KETTLEBURGH13.68 miles
TOLL'S MEADOW, WYMONDHAM13.74 miles
BROOME HEATH14.10 miles
SHADWELL PARK (Grade II Listed)14.35 miles
Shop
Groceries
Premier Convenience Stores1.99 miles
44 Skelton Road, Diss Norfolk IP22 4PN
Tesco Diss (Superstore)2.10 miles
Victoria Rd, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4JN
Dickleburgh Stores & Post Office2.18 miles
1 Rectory Road, Dickleburgh, Norwich Norfolk IP21 4NW
Morrisons Diss2.19 miles
Victoria Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4XF
Co-op Eye3.43 miles
Eye, IP23 7BD
Co-op Eye3.46 miles
Eye, IP23 7AF
SPAR Stradbroke5.98 miles
Spar, Waterloo Road, Suffolk, IP21 5HT
SPAR Harleston6.06 miles
Spar Store, Harleston Service Station 50 London Road, Norfolk, IP20 9BP
Co-op Harleston6.19 miles
Harleston, IP20 9BN
Costcutter Harleston6.22 miles
Carver Way, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9LT
Co-op Harleston6.23 miles
Harleston, IP20 9AD
Budgens Harleston6.30 miles
Bullock Fair Close, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AT
Co-op Diss7.05 miles
Rickinghall, IP22 1DX
Londis Banham (Convenience First)7.78 miles
Kenninghall Road, Banham, NR16 2HE
Brockford Service Station7.82 miles
Norwich Road, Brockford Suffolk IP14 5PF
Kenninghall Stores & Post Office8.25 miles
Market Place, Kenninghall Norfolk NR16 2AH
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport21.30 miles
Bus Stop
Primary School (NE)0.04 miles
Primary School (SW)0.05 miles
turning (N)0.19 miles
Fellows Close (E)0.30 miles
Fellows Close (W)0.31 miles
Karen Close (SE)0.40 miles
Karen Close (NW)0.40 miles
Cedar House (E)0.50 miles
Cedar House (W)0.52 miles
The Horseshoes (E)0.93 miles
The Horseshoes (W)0.93 miles
Crossroads (N)1.00 miles
Crossroads (S)1.00 miles
Norwich Road (S)1.12 miles
Norwich Road (NE)1.14 miles
Upper Oakley (E)1.20 miles
Ferry Port
Reedham Ferry South20.92 miles
Reedham Ferry North20.93 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing21.73 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing21.73 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing28.04 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing28.05 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing28.93 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing28.93 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal29.44 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing29.62 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing30.48 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing39.44 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing39.64 miles
Railway Station
Diss Rail Station1.57 miles
Eccles Road Rail Station10.63 miles
Attleborough Rail Station11.56 miles
Spooner Row Rail Station11.82 miles
Harling Road Rail Station12.07 miles
Wymondham Rail Station13.62 miles
Elmswell Rail Station13.88 miles
Stowmarket Rail Station14.18 miles
Halesworth Rail Station14.66 miles
Needham Market Rail Station15.67 miles
Brampton (Suffolk) Rail Station16.26 miles
Darsham Rail Station16.73 miles
Thurston Rail Station17.02 miles
Saxmundham Rail Station17.58 miles
Thetford Rail Station17.84 miles
Wickham Market Rail Station18.17 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (IP21 4E*)
Number of Properties in Catchment407
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
NEWLANDS, NORWICH ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4ED		£500,000
2025-01-31
detached
freehold
Sold 1998-05-01   £13,000
Sold 1995-11-24   £90,000
LODGE FARM COTTAGE, NORWICH ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4ED		£610,000
2021-04-12
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-05-23   £420,000
Sold 2003-10-31   £238,000
70, SCOLE COMMON
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4ET		£460,000
2019-10-14
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-02-10   £315,000
BRIDGE VIEW, NORWICH ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4ED		£365,000
2014-07-24
detached
freehold
Sold 2004-09-20   £285,000
Sold 2001-03-20   £165,000
75, SCOLE COMMON
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4ET		£205,000
2011-01-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2000-09-01   £76,000
SANDSTONE COTTAGE, 76, SCOLE COMMON
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4ET		£430,000
2010-12-21
detached
freehold
Sold 1996-07-08   £131,500
ZODIAC, NORWICH ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4ED		£185,000
2008-08-22
detached
freehold
OLD HALL FARM
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4ES		£499,950
2007-09-24
detached
freehold
Sold 2002-10-18   £320,000
72, SCOLE COMMON
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4ET		£230,000
2007-07-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2005-07-29   £235,000
OLD HALL FARM BARN
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4ES		£450,000
2007-07-12
detached
freehold
Sold 1996-07-08   £58,000
COACH HOUSE, NORWICH ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4EE		£495,000
2006-07-18
detached
freehold
Sold 1996-06-21   £185,000
65, SCOLE COMMON
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4ET		£141,000
2002-05-23
semidetached
freehold
CATKINS, NORWICH ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4ED		£82,000
2000-09-15
semidetached
freehold
LODGE BUNGALOW, NORWICH ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4EE		£84,000
1999-10-01
detached
freehold
Sold 1995-08-17   £67,950
66, SCOLE COMMON
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4ET		£63,750
1997-04-30
semidetached
freehold
THE MOAT HOUSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4ES		£265,000
1996-02-20
detached
freehold
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