Area Info for Alderton (Suffolk)

Overview of Alderton, Suffolk

Alderton is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, in the eastern part of England. It is situated within the district of Suffolk Coastal and is known for its rural charm and scenic countryside. The village is characterised by traditional English village features, including historic buildings, a church, and local farms.

Geography and Location

Alderton lies near the coast of the North Sea, providing it with a relatively flat landscape typical of the Suffolk region. It is approximately a few miles from the larger town of Woodbridge, offering residents and visitors access to local amenities and transport links. The surrounding area is predominantly agricultural, with fields and woodland contributing to its picturesque setting.

Community and Amenities

The village has a small, close-knit community. Local amenities are limited within Alderton itself, but nearby towns provide shops, schools, and other services. The village is often appreciated for its tranquillity and natural beauty, making it a popular spot for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle.

Historical Significance

Alderton has historical roots typical of many Suffolk villages, with some buildings and structures dating back several centuries. The local church, often a focal point in such villages, reflects the historical and architectural heritage of the area.

Transport and Accessibility

Transport options are primarily road-based, with local roads connecting Alderton to neighbouring villages and towns. Public transport services are limited, which is common in rural Suffolk areas, so residents often rely on private vehicles for commuting.
Education
School
Bawdsey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.28 miles
School Lane, Bawdsey, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3AR
Hollesley Primary School1.90 miles
School Lane, Hollesley, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3RE
Kingsfleet Primary School3.89 miles
Ferry Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 9LY
Waldringfield Primary School3.92 miles
Cliff Road, Waldringfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4QL
Colneis Junior School4.11 miles
Colneis Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 9HH
Sandlings Primary School4.15 miles
Easton Road, Sutton, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3TD
Trimley St Martin Primary School4.38 miles
Kirton Road, Trimley St Martin, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 0QL
Fairfield Infant School4.56 miles
High Road West, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 9JB
Felixstowe Academy4.73 miles
High Street, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 9QR
Causton Junior School4.76 miles
Maidstone Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 9ED
Trimley St Mary Primary School4.83 miles
High Road, Trimley St Mary, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 0ST
Felixstowe International College4.88 miles
Garrison Lane, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7RE
Maidstone Infant School4.88 miles
Maidstone Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 9EG
Grange Community Primary School5.29 miles
Grange Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 2LA
Bucklesham Primary School5.43 miles
Main Road, Bucklesham, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP10 0AX
Langer Primary Academy5.69 miles
Langer Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 2HL
Health
Clinic
Felixstowe Minor Injuries Unit4.73 miles
Constable Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7HJ
AHP Suffolk (Felixstowe)4.73 miles
Felixstowe General Hospital, Constable Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7HJ
Framfield Medical Centre6.20 miles
Ipswich Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4FD
Framfield House6.20 miles
Ipswich Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4FD
AHP Suffolk (Woodbridge)6.20 miles
Framfield Medical Centre, Ipswich Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4FD
Woodbridge Clinic6.21 miles
2 Pytches Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 1EP
Suffolk Nuffield Hospital7.75 miles
The Cross Sectional Imaging Suite, Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5SW
Joseph Lord Opticians8.08 miles
145 High Street, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3AX
Scrivens Opticians And Hearing Care - Harwich8.14 miles
175 High Street, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3QB
Integrated Care 24 Great Yarmouth & Waveney (LOCALITY OFFICE)8.43 miles
UNIT 12, DELTA TERRACE, WEST ROAD, RANSOMES EURO PARK, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK,, IP3 9FH
Ipswich Care Co-ordination Centre (LOCALITY OFFICE)8.43 miles
12 DELTA TERRACE, WEST ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK,, IP3 9FH
Ravenswood Clinic8.86 miles
24 Hening Avenue, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9QJ
Fryatt Hospital8.87 miles
419 Main Road, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4EX
AHP Suffolk (Wickham Market)8.99 miles
Wickham Market Medical Centre, Chapel Lane, Wickham Market, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 0SB
AHP Suffolk (Grundisburgh)9.02 miles
Grundisburgh Surgery, 20 Charles Avenue, Grundisburgh, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 6TH
St Helens House9.15 miles
571 Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LX
GP
Alderton Health Centre0.40 miles
The Peninsula Practice, Mill Hoo, Alderton, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3DA
Hollesley Village Hall Branch Surgery1.81 miles
The Peninsula Practice, Hollesley Village Hall, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3RQ
Grove Medical Centre4.37 miles
Grove Medical Centre, Grove Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 9GA
Walton Surgery4.67 miles
301 High Street, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 9QL
Dr F Rowe & partners5.00 miles
31 Orwell Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7DD
Haven Health5.04 miles
Haven Health, Grange Farm Avenue, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 2FB
Dr Taylor & Partners6.09 miles
7 Little St Johns Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 1EE
Framfield House Surgery6.20 miles
Framfield Medical Centre, Ipswich Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 4FD
Martlesham Heath Surgery6.29 miles
23 The Square, Martlesham Heath, Suffolk, Ipswich, IP5 3SL
Rendlesham Surgery7.23 miles
6 Acer Road, Rendlesham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 2GA
Orford Surgery7.41 miles
The Peninsula Practice, Chapman House, Rectory Road, Orford, Woodbridge, IP12 2NN
Dr Edwards & partners7.73 miles
Twelve Acre Approach, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 1JF
Dr Dineen & Partners7.79 miles
Kingsland, Shotley, Ipswich, IP9 1ND
Fronks Road Family Surgery8.57 miles
Cleveleys, 77 Fronks Road, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3RS
Ravenswood Medical Practice8.86 miles
24 Hening Avenue, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9QJ
Mayflower Medical Centre8.87 miles
Mayflower Medical Centre, 419 Main Road, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4EX
Hospital
Felixstowe Community Hospital4.73 miles
Constable Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7HJ
Nuffield Health, Ipswich Hospital7.75 miles
Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5SW
Fryatt Hospital, Harwich8.87 miles
419 Main Road, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4EX
Bluebird Lodge8.89 miles
100 Mansbrook Boulevard, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9GJ
Walker Close9.16 miles
3 and 4 Walker Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LY
The Ipswich Hospital9.30 miles
Heath Road, ..., Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PD
Woodlands9.30 miles
Heath Road, Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, IP4 5PD
St Clements Hospital9.32 miles
Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LS
Aldeburgh Community Hospital11.87 miles
Park Road, Park Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5ES
Clacton Hospital19.84 miles
Tower Road, Clacton, Essex, CO15 1LH
Ecch Patrick Stead Hospital22.75 miles
Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
Colchester General Hospital23.02 miles
Turner Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5JL
Oaks Hospital23.29 miles
Oaks Place, Mile End Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5XR
Essex County Hospital24.02 miles
Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3NB
Ecch Southwold Hospital24.03 miles
Fieldstile Road, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6LD
St Leonards Hospital28.54 miles
Newton Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2RQ
Pharmacy
Felixstowe Pharmacy4.38 miles
Grove Medical Centre, Grove Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 9GA
East Of England Co-Operative Society4.65 miles
Pharmacy Department, 189 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7DT
Lloydspharmacy4.65 miles
277 High Street, Walton, Felixstowe, IP11 9DU
Hado Pharmacy4.77 miles
135 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7BL
Boots4.79 miles
86 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe, IP11 7AD
Boots5.00 miles
Medical Centre, 31 Orwell Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7DD
Morrisons Pharmacy5.31 miles
Grange Farm Avenue, Cavendish Park Estate, Felixstowe, IP11 2XD
Boots6.05 miles
58 Thoroughfare, Woodbridge, IP12 1AL
Lloydspharmacy6.09 miles
Unit 1, 11 Thoroughfare, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 1AA
Waterton Pharmacy6.20 miles
Framfield Medical Centre, Ipswich Road, Woodbridge, IP12 4FD
Tesco Stores Limited6.22 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Anson Rd, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 3RU
Martlesham Pharmacy6.29 miles
9 The Square, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, IP5 3SL
Rendlesham Pharmacy6.89 miles
Unit 7, Rendlesham Mews, Rendlesham, IP12 2SZ
Acer Road Pharmacy7.23 miles
6 Acer Road, Rendlesham, Suffolk, IP12 2GA
Tesco Stores Limited7.70 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Ropes Drive, Kesgrave, Suffolk, IP5 2FU
Kesgrave Pharmacy7.90 miles
34a Penzance Road, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 1JS
Leisure
Park
BAWDSEY MANOR (Grade II Listed)2.25 miles
CLIFF GARDENS AND TOWN HALL GARDEN (Grade II Listed)4.89 miles
WOODBRIDGE CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)6.30 miles
ORFORDNESS-HAVERGATE6.66 miles
LANDGUARD COMMON6.98 miles
MILL STREAM8.17 miles
SANDLINGS8.52 miles
CAMPSEY ASHE PARK (Grade II* Listed)8.63 miles
BIXLEY HEATH8.68 miles
ST AUGUSTINE'S9.13 miles
ORWELL9.43 miles
BRIDGE WOOD9.43 miles
PIPERS VALE9.99 miles
OLD AND NEW CEMETERY, IPSWICH (Grade II* Listed)10.48 miles
HACHESTON10.58 miles
GLEMHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)10.96 miles
Shop
Groceries
Costcutter Woodbridge2.07 miles
Hollesley Shopper, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 3QU
Family Shop4.01 miles
Building 727, Sutton Heath MOD, Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 3TW
SPAR Felixstowe4.27 miles
Spar, 105 High Road East, Suffolk, IP11 9PT
Co-op Felixstowe4.63 miles
Felixstowe, IP11 7DT
Co-op Felixstowe4.64 miles
Walton, IP11 9BQ
Co-op Felixstowe4.64 miles
King Street, IP11 9DZ
Co-op Felixstowe4.65 miles
Petrol Felixstowe, IP11 9JD
Tesco Felixstowe (Metro)4.81 miles
88 Hamilton Rd, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7AD
Iceland Felixstowe4.88 miles
50/60 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe, IP11 7AJ
M&S Felixstowe4.88 miles
55 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe, IP11 7BE
Co-op Felixstowe5.19 miles
Wadgate Road, IP11 8LY
Morrisons Felixstowe5.31 miles
Grange Farm Avenue, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 2XD
Lidl Felixstowe5.42 miles
2-4 Langer Road, Felixstowe, IP11 2BU
Co-op Woodbridge6.07 miles
Woodbridge, IP12 1AA
Co-op Woodbridge6.09 miles
Woodbridge Supermar, IP12 1AA
M&S Martlesham Heath Simply Food6.17 miles
Martlesham Heath Retail Park, Beardmore Park, Ipswich, IP5 3RX
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport44.92 miles
Kent International Airport46.91 miles
Bus Stop
Swan (N)0.32 miles
Swan (S)0.33 miles
Red House Lane (N)0.95 miles
Red House Lane (S)0.95 miles
Virtues Farm (NW)1.01 miles
Virtues Farm (SW)1.02 miles
Virtues Farm (SE)1.03 miles
Church (S)1.13 miles
Church (N)1.14 miles
Coronation Avenue (NW)1.14 miles
Coronation Avenue (SE)1.14 miles
Bushey Lane (N)1.62 miles
Bushey Lane (S)1.62 miles
Demand Responsive Area (E)1.65 miles
Red Tiles (N)1.72 miles
Red Tiles (S)1.72 miles
Ferry Port
Bawdsey Ferry Landing2.41 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing2.52 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing6.94 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing7.24 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing7.25 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing7.38 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal8.41 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing22.28 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing22.48 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing22.95 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing23.01 miles
Reedham Ferry South37.32 miles
Reedham Ferry North37.36 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing37.36 miles
Ramsgate Ferry Terminal48.18 miles
Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal62.16 miles
Railway Station
Felixstowe Rail Station4.65 miles
Trimley Rail Station5.00 miles
Woodbridge Rail Station5.94 miles
Melton (Suffolk) Rail Station6.26 miles
Harwich Town Rail Station7.56 miles
Dovercourt Rail Station8.01 miles
Harwich International Rail Station8.39 miles
Wickham Market Rail Station8.76 miles
Derby Road (Ipswich) Rail Station9.72 miles
Westerfield Rail Station10.98 miles
Ipswich Rail Station11.32 miles
Wrabness Rail Station11.63 miles
Saxmundham Rail Station13.62 miles
Walton-on-the-Naze Rail Station13.68 miles
Frinton-on-Sea Rail Station14.68 miles
Mistley Rail Station14.96 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (IP12 3A*)
Number of Properties in Catchment198
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
WHEAT BARN, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£362,500
2022-05-04
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2020-10-16   £370,000
PLOUGH BARN, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£362,250
2021-04-08
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2017-05-18   £375,000
Sold 2007-06-25   £416,000
SILVER BURCH, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£245,000
2021-01-22
detached
freehold
Sold 2006-07-19   £202,000
GREEN POINT GRANARY, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£350,000
2020-12-14
detached
freehold
GROVE BARN, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£294,000
2020-10-28
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2006-03-24   £60,000
HOLLY LODGE, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£775,000
2019-09-16
detached
freehold
Sold 2010-01-22   £365,000
THE DROVE DAIRY, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£275,000
2019-03-08
detached
freehold
Sold 2006-03-13   £247,500
GROSS LODGE, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£305,000
2019-02-15
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-07-30   £235,000
Sold 2005-11-22   £56,000
THE DOVE GRANARY, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£245,000
2018-06-22
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-05-09   £210,000
Sold 2005-07-05   £60,000
THE MANOR HOUSE, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£520,000
2017-03-29
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE MEADOW DAIRY, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£262,500
2016-02-15
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2005-07-29   £60,000
BROOM WALK DAIRY
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£240,000
2014-10-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2006-01-12   £60,000
THE ESTATE OFFICE, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£160,000
2013-05-03
detached
freehold
Sold 2010-04-22   £200,000
THE CART LODGE, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£200,000
2006-10-13
detached (New)
freehold
THE CARRIAGE HOUSE, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£210,000
2006-09-08
detached (New)
freehold
SWALLOWS DAIRY, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£240,000
2005-12-06
detached (New)
freehold
THE PARLOUR, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£60,000
2005-11-29
semidetached
freehold
GLEBE BARN, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£60,000
2005-11-21
detached (New)
freehold
DEBEN BARN, THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£60,000
2005-09-29
terraced (New)
freehold
FERRY VIEW GRANARY
BAWDSEY
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AL		£60,000
2005-08-05
detached (New)
freehold
GRANGE FARM COTTAGES (2), RAMSHOLT ROAD
ALDERTON
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AG		£180,000
2004-04-05
semidetached
freehold
GRANGE FARM COTTAGES (1), RAMSHOLT ROAD
ALDERTON
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP12 3AG		£210,000
2004-04-05
semidetached
freehold
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