Area Info for Aldeburgh (Suffolk)

Overview of Aldeburgh

Aldeburgh is a historic seaside town located in Suffolk, England. It is renowned for its picturesque coastal scenery, rich cultural heritage, and traditional English charm. The town is situated on the North Sea coast and is part of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Geography and Location

Aldeburgh lies approximately 20 miles northeast of Ipswich and about 90 miles northeast of London. The town is positioned along the Suffolk coast, offering stunning views of the North Sea. Its geographical setting makes it a popular destination for visitors seeking seaside leisure and natural beauty.

History

Historically, Aldeburgh has been a significant fishing port and trading centre. The town's history dates back to medieval times, with evidence of its maritime activities and local industry. The town's name is believed to derive from the Old English words for "alde" (old) and "burgh" (fortified place).

Cultural Significance

Aldeburgh is famous for its association with the composer Benjamin Britten, who founded the Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts in 1948. The festival continues to be a major cultural event, attracting artists, musicians, and visitors from around the world. The town also features the Snape Maltings concert hall, a renowned venue for classical music performances.

Attractions and Landmarks

Key attractions include the Aldeburgh Beach, known for its pebble shoreline and scenic views, and the Moot Hall, a historic building dating back to the 16th century. The town also boasts a number of art galleries, boutique shops, and traditional pubs. The Aldeburgh Museum offers insights into the town's history and maritime heritage.

Economy and Activities

The local economy is largely driven by tourism, fishing, and the arts. Visitors enjoy activities such as walking along the coastal paths, birdwatching, and exploring local shops and galleries. The town's seafood, particularly its fish and chips, is highly regarded.

Transport

Aldeburgh is accessible by road, with bus services connecting it to nearby towns and cities. The nearest railway station is in Saxmundham, approximately 8 miles away, providing rail links to London and other major destinations.
Education
School
Aldeburgh Primary School0.00 miles
Park Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5EU
Coldfair Green Community Primary School3.22 miles
Judith Avenue, Knodishall, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 1UY
Alde Valley School3.76 miles
Seaward Avenue, Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4BG
Leiston Primary School3.93 miles
King George`s Avenue, Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4JQ
Summerhill School4.41 miles
Westward Ho, Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4HY
Snape Community Primary School4.44 miles
Church Road, Snape, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 1QG
Orford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School4.60 miles
Orford, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 2LU
Benhall St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School5.89 miles
School Lane, Benhall, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 1HE
Saxmundham Free School6.61 miles
Seaman Avenue, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 1DZ
Saxmundham Primary School6.79 miles
Brook Farm Road, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 1XQ
Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School7.06 miles
Carlton Road, Kelsale, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 2NP
Middleton Community Primary School7.46 miles
Middleton, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 3NW
Rendlesham Community Primary School7.93 miles
Sycamore Drive, Rendlesham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 2GF
Yoxford Primary School8.91 miles
High Street, Yoxford, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 3EU
Eyke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School9.52 miles
The Street, Eyke, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 2QW
Hollesley Primary School9.97 miles
School Lane, Hollesley, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3RE
Health
Clinic
AHP Suffolk (Aldeburgh)0.24 miles
Aldeburgh Community Hospital, Park Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5ES
AHP Suffolk (Wickham Market)9.95 miles
Wickham Market Medical Centre, Chapel Lane, Wickham Market, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 0SB
Woodbridge Clinic12.35 miles
2 Pytches Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 1EP
AHP Suffolk (Framlingham)12.41 miles
Framlingham Surgery, Pembroke Road, Framlingham, Suffolk, IP13 9HA
Framfield Medical Centre12.97 miles
Ipswich Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4FD
Framfield House12.97 miles
Ipswich Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4FD
AHP Suffolk (Woodbridge)12.97 miles
Framfield Medical Centre, Ipswich Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4FD
Ecch Rayner Green Resource Centre14.25 miles
Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
Halesworth Ooh Base14.25 miles
Patrick Stead Hospital, Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
AHP Suffolk (Grundisburgh)15.23 miles
Grundisburgh Surgery, 20 Charles Avenue, Grundisburgh, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 6TH
AHP Suffolk (Otley)15.93 miles
Otley Surgery, Chapel Road, Otley, Suffolk, IP6 9NT
Felixstowe Minor Injuries Unit16.45 miles
Constable Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7HJ
AHP Suffolk (Felixstowe)16.45 miles
Felixstowe General Hospital, Constable Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7HJ
Suffolk Nuffield Hospital17.19 miles
The Cross Sectional Imaging Suite, Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5SW
AHP Suffolk (Back and Neck Service)18.14 miles
Ipswich Hospital, Heath Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PD
AHP Suffolk (Fressingfield)18.28 miles
Fressingfield Medical Centre, New Street, Fressingfield, Suffolk, IP21 5PJ
GP
Aldeburgh Surgery0.59 miles
Church Farm Surgery, Victoria Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5EB
The Leiston Surgery4.14 miles
Leiston Surgery, Main Street, Suffolk, Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4ES
Orford Surgery4.49 miles
The Peninsula Practice, Chapman House, Rectory Road, Orford, Woodbridge, IP12 2NN
Saxmundham Health6.55 miles
Lambsale Meadow, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 1DY
Rendlesham Surgery7.83 miles
6 Acer Road, Rendlesham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 2GA
Yoxford Branch Surgery8.91 miles
Park View, High Street, Yoxford, Suffolk, IP17 3EU
Wickham Market Medical Centre9.95 miles
Chapel Lane, Wickham Market, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 0SB
Hollesley Village Hall Branch Surgery10.11 miles
The Peninsula Practice, Hollesley Village Hall, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3RQ
Alderton Health Centre11.59 miles
The Peninsula Practice, Mill Hoo, Alderton, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3DA
Framlingham Medical Practice12.41 miles
The Surgery, Pembroke Road, Framlingham, Suffolk, IP13 9HA
Dr Taylor & Partners12.44 miles
7 Little St Johns Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 1EE
Framfield House Surgery12.97 miles
Framfield Medical Centre, Ipswich Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4FD
Dr Castle & Partners13.23 miles
Sole Bay Health Centre, Sole Bay Health Centre, Teal Close, Reydon, IP18 6GY
Longshore Surgeries - Wangford14.11 miles
Church Street, Wangford, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 8RN
Dr C Northover & partners14.21 miles
Cutlers Hill Surgery, Bungay Road, Halesworth, IP19 8SG
Laxfield branch surgery14.48 miles
The Street, Laxfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 8DZ
Hospital
Aldeburgh Community Hospital0.24 miles
Park Road, Park Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5ES
Ecch Southwold Hospital12.91 miles
Fieldstile Road, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6LD
Ecch Patrick Stead Hospital14.25 miles
Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
Felixstowe Community Hospital16.45 miles
Constable Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7HJ
Nuffield Health, Ipswich Hospital17.19 miles
Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5SW
The Ipswich Hospital18.14 miles
Heath Road, ..., Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PD
Woodlands18.14 miles
Heath Road, Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, IP4 5PD
Walker Close18.30 miles
3 and 4 Walker Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LY
St Clements Hospital18.53 miles
Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LS
Bluebird Lodge18.96 miles
100 Mansbrook Boulevard, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9GJ
Fryatt Hospital, Harwich20.70 miles
419 Main Road, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4EX
Ecch Beccles Hospital21.11 miles
St. Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
Carlton Court21.40 miles
Carlton Court Hospital, St. Peters Road, Carlton Colville, Suffolk, NR33 8AG
All Hallows Hospital22.82 miles
Station Road, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2QL
Lowestoft Hospital23.74 miles
Tennyson Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1PT
Airey Close24.58 miles
Lothingland, Oulton, Suffolk, NR32 3JQ
Pharmacy
Aldeburgh Pharmacy0.22 miles
125 High Street, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5AR
Lloydspharmacy3.94 miles
62 High Street, Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4BZ
Leiston Pharmacy4.08 miles
20 High Street, Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4EW
East Of England Co-Operative Society6.35 miles
7 High Street, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 1DF
Acer Road Pharmacy7.83 miles
6 Acer Road, Rendlesham, Suffolk, IP12 2GA
Rendlesham Pharmacy8.37 miles
Unit 7, Rendlesham Mews, Rendlesham, IP12 2SZ
Wickham Market Pharmacy9.97 miles
Unit 2 White Hart Court, Wickham Market, IP13 0RA
Framlingham Pharmacy11.87 miles
32 Market Hill, Framlingham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 9AY
Boots12.42 miles
58 Thoroughfare, Woodbridge, IP12 1AL
Lloydspharmacy12.55 miles
Unit 1, 11 Thoroughfare, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 1AA
Queen Street Pharmacy12.65 miles
18 Queen Street, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6EQ
Howells and Jolley Ltd12.71 miles
100 High Street, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6DP
Waterton Pharmacy12.97 miles
Framfield Medical Centre, Ipswich Road, Woodbridge, IP12 4FD
Reydon Pharmacy13.23 miles
Solebay Health Centre, Reydon, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6GY
Boots13.99 miles
26 Market Place, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8AY
Cutlers Hill Pharmacy14.21 miles
Bungay Road, BUNGAY ROAD, Halesworth, IP19 8SG
Leisure
Park
THE HAVEN, ALDEBURGH1.02 miles
SUFFOLK2.64 miles
ORFORDNESS-HAVERGATE5.40 miles
SUFFOLK COAST & HEATHS5.57 miles
CAMPSEY ASHE PARK (Grade II* Listed)7.43 miles
GLEMHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)7.43 miles
LONELY FARM8.16 miles
WESTLETON HEATH8.45 miles
HACHESTON9.51 miles
SUFFOLK COAST10.53 miles
EASTON FARM11.66 miles
KETTLEBURGH12.44 miles
HEVENINGHAM HALL (Grade II* Listed)12.55 miles
WOODBRIDGE CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)13.07 miles
HENHAM (Grade II Listed)13.47 miles
BAWDSEY MANOR (Grade II Listed)13.71 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Aldeburgh0.22 miles
Aldeburgh, IP15 5AR
Tesco Aldeburgh (Express)0.57 miles
Saxmundham Rd, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5JA
Co-op Adleburgh0.59 miles
Saxmundham Road, IP15 5JD
Raj Supermarket3.87 miles
67 Kings Road, Leiston Suffolk IP16 4DA
Londis Leiston Post Office4.00 miles
62 Sizewell Road, Leiston, IP16 4AB
Co-op Leiston4.03 miles
Leiston, IP16 4AE
Londis, Saxmundham6.06 miles
Manor House, Saxmundham, IP17 3ER
Tesco Saxmundham (Superstore)6.24 miles
1 Church St, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 1EP
Waitrose Saxmundham6.32 miles
Church Street, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 1EP
Londis Darsham Service Station6.55 miles
Jet Fuel Station, Saxmundham, IP17 3PW
Costcutter Woodbridge7.89 miles
Walnut Tree Avenue, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 2GG
Costcutter Woodbridge9.85 miles
Hollesley Shopper, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3QU
Olde Forge Stores9.95 miles
The Green, Grundisburgh, Suffolk, IP13 0TA
Co-op Woodbridge9.98 miles
Wickham Market, IP13 0HE
Co-op Saxmundham10.00 miles
Darsham Hamper, IP17 3QR
Family Shop10.21 miles
Building 727, Sutton Heath MOD, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 3TW
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport38.40 miles
Bus Stop
Bus Shelter (N)0.15 miles
Bus Shelter (S)0.16 miles
Fort Green Car Park (N)0.18 miles
Cinema (N)0.35 miles
Cinema (S)0.36 miles
Aldehouse Drive (NW)0.42 miles
Aldehouse Drive (E)0.43 miles
Wentworth (S)0.43 miles
Wentworth (N)0.44 miles
Police Station (S)0.70 miles
Police Station (N)0.73 miles
Linden Road (S)0.87 miles
Linden Road (N)0.87 miles
Linden Close (W)0.89 miles
Linden Close (E)0.89 miles
Alde Lodge (NW)1.01 miles
Ferry Port
Walberswick Ferry Landing11.87 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing11.92 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing13.98 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing14.13 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing18.70 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing19.05 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing19.05 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing19.21 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal20.20 miles
Reedham Ferry South28.26 miles
Reedham Ferry North28.31 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing34.10 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing34.30 miles
Railway Station
Saxmundham Rail Station6.44 miles
Wickham Market Rail Station8.46 miles
Darsham Rail Station9.11 miles
Melton (Suffolk) Rail Station11.46 miles
Woodbridge Rail Station12.58 miles
Halesworth Rail Station14.19 miles
Felixstowe Rail Station16.42 miles
Trimley Rail Station16.82 miles
Brampton (Suffolk) Rail Station17.15 miles
Derby Road (Ipswich) Rail Station18.92 miles
Westerfield Rail Station18.95 miles
Harwich Town Rail Station19.40 miles
Dovercourt Rail Station19.85 miles
Harwich International Rail Station20.19 miles
Ipswich Rail Station20.44 miles
Beccles Rail Station21.39 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (IP15 5EU)
Number of Properties in Catchment49
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)38
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)1
High Risk (>3.3%)2
Property Sales
28, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JE		£625,000
2025-04-23
detached
freehold
29, LINDEN ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JH		£340,000
2025-03-27
detached
freehold
16, SILVER DRIVE

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JY		£675,000
2024-12-09
detached
freehold
8, THE FAIRWAY

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5LE		£415,000
2024-08-13
detached
freehold
47, LINDEN ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JH		£545,000
2025-03-26
detached
freehold
16, FRANKLIN ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JT		£390,000
2025-03-07
semidetached
freehold
23, LINDEN CLOSE

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JL		£435,000
2025-03-06
detached
freehold
2, THE BRAMBLES

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5LA		£400,000
2024-10-14
detached
freehold
99, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JF		£415,000
2024-10-14
semidetached
freehold
10, THE FAIRWAY

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5LE		£580,000
2025-01-08
detached
freehold
137, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JF		£610,000
2024-12-09
detached
freehold
6, EAGLE DRIVE

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5LF		£775,000
2024-11-25
detached
freehold
Sold 2023-09-06   £515,000
CAPTAINS CHASE, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5PD		£1,225,000
2024-10-04
detached
freehold
60, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5PA		£975,000
2024-06-13
detached
freehold
56, LINDEN CLOSE

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JL		£690,000
2024-06-05
detached
freehold
8, SILVER DRIVE

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JY		£395,000
2024-02-08
detached
freehold
46, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JE		£720,000
2024-01-08
detached
freehold
7, THE SANDLINGS

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JX		£680,000
2023-12-18
detached
freehold
10, SILVER DRIVE

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JY		£460,000
2023-11-30
detached
freehold
12, THE FAIRWAY

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5LE		£510,000
2023-10-31
detached
freehold
43, LINDEN CLOSE

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JL		£685,000
2023-10-27
detached
freehold
167, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5PE		£600,000
2023-08-18
detached
freehold
7, BRICKFIELDS

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5PF		£950,000
2023-08-10
detached
freehold
18, SILVER DRIVE

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JY		£770,000
2023-07-18
detached
freehold
FOXGLOVE HOUSE, BRICKFIELDS

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5PF		£900,000
2023-06-20
otherPropertyType
freehold
181A, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5PE		£75,000
2023-03-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2022-12-22   £117,500
97, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JF		£385,000
2023-01-31
semidetached
freehold
6, LINDEN ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JQ		£555,000
2023-01-27
detached
freehold
3, THE CHIPPINGS

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5LB		£600,000
2023-01-25
detached
freehold
5, THE BRAMBLES

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5LA		£480,000
2022-12-15
detached
freehold
181, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5PE		£416,050
2022-10-21
semidetached
freehold
12, LINDEN ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JQ		£790,000
2022-10-04
detached
freehold
27, LINDEN CLOSE

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JL		£472,500
2022-09-09
detached
freehold
151, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5PB		£860,000
2022-09-07
detached
freehold
37, LINDEN ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JH		£515,000
2022-08-12
detached
freehold
BROOMBANK, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5PQ		£4,375,000
2022-08-01
detached
freehold
WILLETT, SPRINGFIELD ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JG		£525,000
2022-07-21
detached
freehold
25, SILVER DRIVE

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JZ		£700,000
2022-06-10
detached
freehold
TOFT, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5PG		£4,250,000
2022-05-19
detached
freehold
46, LINDEN ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JH		£372,500
2022-03-14
semidetached
freehold
4, THE FAIRWAY

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5LE		£450,000
2022-03-03
detached
freehold
9, THE FAIRWAY

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5LE		£650,000
2022-02-28
detached
freehold
48, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JE		£920,000
2022-02-11
detached
freehold
HOOTTON LAWN, 1, LINDEN ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JQ		£470,000
2022-01-28
semidetached
freehold
ALDE LODGE, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5PD		£725,000
2021-10-22
detached
freehold
15, LINDEN ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JQ		£620,000
2021-09-24
detached
freehold
34, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5JE		£1,375,000
2021-09-23
detached
freehold
78, SAXMUNDHAM ROAD

ALDEBURGH
SUFFOLK
IP15 5PD		£1,675,000
2021-09-01
detached
freehold
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