Area Info for Cotton (Suffolk)

About Cotton, Suffolk

Cotton is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, in the eastern part of England. It is known for its rural charm and traditional English countryside scenery. The village is characterised by its historic buildings, peaceful environment, and close proximity to natural attractions.

Location and Accessibility

Cotton is situated within the Suffolk district, offering easy access to nearby towns and villages. The area is accessible by local roads, and the nearest larger towns provide transportation links to other parts of Suffolk and the wider region.

Historical Significance

The village has a history that reflects typical rural Suffolk settlements, with historical buildings and landmarks that date back several centuries. The local church and traditional cottages contribute to its historical character.

Local Features and Environment

The surrounding landscape of Cotton includes open fields, farmland, and natural woodland areas. It is an ideal location for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring the countryside.

Community and Amenities

As a small village, Cotton has a close-knit community. While it may not have extensive amenities within the village itself, residents and visitors often utilise nearby towns for shopping, dining, and other services.
Education
School
Bacton Primary School1.25 miles
Taylors Green, Bacton, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4LL
Mendlesham Community Primary School2.08 miles
Old Station Road, Mendlesham, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 5RT
Gislingham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.83 miles
Broadfields Road, Gislingham, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 8HX
Old Newton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.05 miles
School Road, Old Newton, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4PJ
Wetheringsett Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.35 miles
Church Street, Wetheringsett, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 5PJ
Crawford's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.02 miles
Green Road, Haughley, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 3QZ
Freeman Community Primary School4.35 miles
Church Road, Stowupland, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4BQ
Stowupland High School4.35 miles
Church Road, Stowupland, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4BQ
Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.53 miles
The Street, Thorndon, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7JR
Cedars Park Community Primary School5.04 miles
Pintail Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 5FP
Walsham-le-Willows Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School5.08 miles
Wattisfield Road, Walsham-le-Willows, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 3BD
Mellis Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School5.10 miles
Yaxley Road, Mellis, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 8DP
Chilton Community Primary School5.11 miles
Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1NN
Wood Ley Community Primary School5.22 miles
Lowry Way, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1UF
Kingsfield Centre5.23 miles
Chilton Way, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1SZ
Elmswell Community Primary School5.31 miles
Oxer Close, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP30 9UE
Health
Clinic
Stowmarket Health Centre5.04 miles
Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1NL
Violet Hill House5.04 miles
Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1NL
Haymills House5.22 miles
Station Road East, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1RF
Stow Lodge Centre5.23 miles
Chilton Way, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1SZ
Stow Lodge Centre5.23 miles
Stow Lodge Centre, Chilton Way, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1SZ
AHP Suffolk (Stowmarket)5.23 miles
Stowe Lodge Centre, Chilton Way, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1SZ
Gilchrist Birthing Unit6.16 miles
Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BH
AHP Suffolk (Eye)6.16 miles
Hartismere Hospital, Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BH
AHP Suffolk (Woolpit)6.58 miles
Woolpit Health Centre, Heath Road, Woolpit, Suffolk, IP30 9QU
Partnerships in Care St John's House6.89 miles
Lion Road, Palgrave, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 1BA
Stanton Health Centre7.81 miles
12 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2XA
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Diss8.45 miles
9/11 Mere Street, Unit 1, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AD
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care - Diss8.45 miles
45 Mere Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AG
AHP Suffolk (Ixworth)9.10 miles
Ixworth Surgery, Peddars close, Ixworth, Suffolk, IP31 2HD
Partnerships in Care Burston House10.86 miles
Rectory Road, Burston, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5TU
AHP Suffolk (Otley)10.91 miles
Otley Surgery, Chapel Road, Otley, Suffolk, IP6 9NT
GP
Mendlesham Medical Group1.33 miles
Church Road, Bacton, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4LJ
Mendlesham Medical Group2.08 miles
Chapel Road, Mendlesham, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 5SQ
Stowhealth5.04 miles
Violet Hill House, Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1NL
Dr Muir and Partners5.86 miles
Dr J Muir and Partners, Combs Lane, STOWMARKET, Suffolk, IP14 2SY
Botesdale Health Centre5.86 miles
Back Hills, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1DW
Dr Lewis & partners6.16 miles
Eye Health Centre, Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7DD
Woolpit Health Centre6.49 miles
Heath Road, Woolpit, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP30 9QU
Debenham Group Practice6.74 miles
20 Low Road, Debenham, Debenham, Suffolk, IP14 6QU
Stanton Health Centre7.81 miles
12 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2XA
Dr A Hassan & Partners Stanton7.81 miles
10 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2XA
Needham Market Country Practice8.01 miles
Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 8EZ
The Lawns Medical Practice8.69 miles
Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4WG
Dr Hume and Partners8.69 miles
Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4WG
Dr A Hassan & Partners Hopton9.03 miles
Avicenna, High Street, Hopton, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2QX
Ixworth Surgery9.10 miles
Peddars Close, Thetford Road, Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2HD
EARL SOHAM branch surgery 10.42 miles
Earl Soham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 7SF
Hospital
BMI St Edmunds Hospital13.45 miles
St. Marys Square, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2AA
West Suffolk Hospital13.95 miles
Hardwick Lane, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Wedgwood House13.95 miles
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwicke Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
The Ipswich Hospital15.50 miles
Heath Road, ..., Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PD
Woodlands15.50 miles
Heath Road, Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, IP4 5PD
Walker Close15.96 miles
3 and 4 Walker Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LY
St Clements Hospital16.02 miles
Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LS
Nuffield Health, Ipswich Hospital16.91 miles
Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5SW
Bluebird Lodge17.60 miles
100 Mansbrook Boulevard, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9GJ
St Leonards Hospital19.91 miles
Newton Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2RQ
Walnut Tree Hospital20.19 miles
Walnut Tree Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1BE
Ecch Patrick Stead Hospital20.82 miles
Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
All Hallows Hospital22.39 miles
Station Road, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2QL
Fryatt Hospital, Harwich24.60 miles
419 Main Road, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4EX
Felixstowe Community Hospital24.66 miles
Constable Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7HJ
Aldeburgh Community Hospital24.86 miles
Park Road, Park Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5ES
Pharmacy
Boots5.04 miles
Stowmarket Health Centre, Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1NL
Elmswell Pharmacy5.35 miles
Unit 1 Cattlepens, Station Road, Elmswell, IP30 9HD
Tesco Stores Limited5.36 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Cedars Link Road, Stowmarket, IP14 5BE
Boots5.39 miles
21 Ipswich Street, Stowmarket, IP14 1AH
Asda Stores Ltd5.40 miles
8-9 Wilkes Way, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1DE
Botesdale Health Centre Pharmacy5.86 miles
Botesdale Health Centre, Back Hills,Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1DW
East of England Co-operative Society5.89 miles
Combs Ford Pharmacy, Combs Lane, Stowmarket, IP14 2DA
Eye Pharmacy6.22 miles
5 Broad Street, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7AF
Woolpit Medical Services Ltd6.58 miles
Woolpit Health Centre, Heath Road, Woolpit, IP30 9QU
Mid-Suffolk Medical Supplies Ltd6.64 miles
The Pharmacy, 1 Little Back Lane, Debenham, Stowmarket, IP14 6RB
Needham Market Pharmacy8.01 miles
Barking Road, Needham Market, Suffolk, IP6 8EZ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy8.52 miles
11 Market Place, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AB
Boots8.52 miles
9 Market Place, Diss, IP22 4AB
Hado Pharmacy8.74 miles
66 Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4QQ
Ixworth Pharmacy9.10 miles
Ixworth Surgery, Peddars Close, Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 2HD
Thurston Pharmacy9.56 miles
Unit 24, Thurston Granary, Station Hill, Thurston, Suffolk, IP31 3QU
Leisure
Park
CHURCH MEADOW6.31 miles
THE PENNINGS, EYE6.41 miles
FEN ALDER CARR6.44 miles
REDLINGFIELD7.48 miles
NEEDHAM LAKE7.59 miles
REDGRAVE & LOPHAM FEN8.02 miles
ROYDEN FEN8.16 miles
MARKET WESTON8.48 miles
HELMINGHAM HALL (Grade I Listed)8.94 miles
SHRUBLAND HALL (Grade I Listed)9.14 miles
BRADFIELD WOODS10.36 miles
REDE WOOD11.30 miles
KNETTISHALL HEATH11.33 miles
EUSTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)12.21 miles
KETTLEBURGH12.66 miles
MORETON HALL COMMUNITY WOODS12.78 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis Bacton Stores1.52 miles
Shop Green, Stowmarket, IP14 4LG
Mendlesham Bakery2.04 miles
42 Old Market Street, Mendlesham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5SA
Brockford Service Station2.84 miles
Norwich Road, Brockford Suffolk IP14 5PF
Costcutter Stowmarket2.92 miles
18 Finningham Road, Stowmarket, IP14 4EG
Co-op Stowmarket4.04 miles
Haughley, IP14 3NX
Budgens Stowmarket Tot Hill4.50 miles
Tot Hill Services, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 3QQ
Co-op Stowmarket4.54 miles
Petrol Stowupland, IP14 4BT
Lidl Stowmarket4.99 miles
Bury Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1JF
Stuarts Premier Daily5.12 miles
1 Creeting Road, Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5AU
Londis, Stowmarket5.22 miles
1 Wolsey Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1LX
Londis Badwell Ash P.O & Store5.25 miles
Badwell Ash, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 3DG
Tesco Stowmarket (Superstore)5.35 miles
Cedars Link Rd, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 5BE
ASDA Stowmarket5.39 miles
Meadow Centre - Wilks Way, Stowmarket, IP14 1DE
Co-op Bury St Edmunds5.45 miles
Elmswell, IP30 9HG
Co-op Diss5.67 miles
Rickinghall, IP22 1DX
Co-op Stowmarket5.85 miles
Combs Ford, IP14 2DA
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport30.01 miles
Cambridge City Airport36.63 miles
Bus Stop
Church (S)0.11 miles
Church (N)0.12 miles
Shelter (W)0.23 miles
Shelter (E)0.24 miles
Shelter (E)0.25 miles
Trowel and Hammer (S)0.41 miles
Trowel and Hammer (N)0.42 miles
Mechanical Music Museum (E)0.63 miles
Mechanical Music Museum (W)0.63 miles
Cotton Methodist Church (S)0.68 miles
Cotton Methodist Church (N)0.69 miles
Cotton Methodist Church (W)0.70 miles
Cotton Methodist Church (E)0.70 miles
Old Taverns (S)0.75 miles
Old Taverns (N)0.76 miles
Blacksmiths Corner (S)0.79 miles
Ferry Port
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing23.37 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing23.37 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal23.57 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing24.10 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing24.11 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing24.14 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing25.29 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing26.98 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing27.00 miles
Reedham Ferry South29.84 miles
Reedham Ferry North29.85 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing31.51 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing31.70 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing44.97 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing45.28 miles
Railway Station
Stowmarket Rail Station5.18 miles
Elmswell Rail Station5.44 miles
Needham Market Rail Station7.57 miles
Diss Rail Station8.61 miles
Thurston Rail Station9.62 miles
Bury St Edmunds Rail Station13.63 miles
Westerfield Rail Station13.64 miles
Harling Road Rail Station14.31 miles
Eccles Road Rail Station14.73 miles
Ipswich Rail Station15.28 miles
Derby Road (Ipswich) Rail Station15.85 miles
Thetford Rail Station16.40 miles
Melton (Suffolk) Rail Station16.80 miles
Woodbridge Rail Station16.82 miles
Wickham Market Rail Station17.17 miles
Attleborough Rail Station17.50 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (IP14 4R*)
Number of Properties in Catchment154
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
PETERS MEADOW (5), MENDLESHAM ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RD
£275,000
2025-06-20
semidetached
freehold
SCHOOL HOUSE, CHURCH ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RA
£590,000
2025-02-28
detached
freehold
LITTLE WILLOWS, 4, MILL HILL
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RT
£580,000
2024-12-11
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-11-22   £262,500
THE COTTAGE, MENDLESHAM ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RB
£382,500
2024-11-14
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2021-06-25   £377,000
Sold 2018-03-15   £325,000
Sold 2015-08-07   £294,000
6, MILES PADDOCK
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4PQ
£463,000
2024-08-30
detached
freehold
HAYES FARM, STONHAM ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RQ
£756,000
2024-08-05
detached
freehold
1, MILES PADDOCK
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4PQ
£475,000
2024-03-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2022-03-28   £550,000
13, DOUBLE CORNER
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RF
£295,000
2024-02-15
semidetached
freehold
1, STONHAM ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RG
£250,000
2023-10-27
detached
freehold
PETERS MEADOW (4), MENDLESHAM ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RD
£366,000
2023-03-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
EASTSIDE, MENDLESHAM ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RB
£335,000
2023-01-26
semidetached
freehold
WILLOW HOUSE, MENDLESHAM ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RE
£660,000
2022-10-31
detached
freehold
THE COTTAGE (2), MENDLESHAM ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RB
£395,000
2021-11-25
semidetached
freehold
SOUTHFIELDS, 3, STONHAM ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RG
£400,000
2021-05-14
detached
freehold
MEADOWCROFT, DANDY CORNER
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4QX
£382,500
2021-04-08
detached
freehold
LIMELIGHT, MENDLESHAM ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RE
£490,000
2020-12-14
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-01-03   £270,000
THE VIEW, MENDLESHAM ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RE
£490,000
2020-11-24
detached
freehold
SKIMMING STONE, MILL HILL
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RT
£400,000
2020-03-24
detached
freehold
LITTLE WARRENS, CHURCH ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RA
£405,000
2019-10-31
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-08-17   £315,000
WILLOW FARM, WILLOW LANE
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4QT
£685,000
2019-03-12
detached
freehold
MALLARDS HALL, WILLOW LANE
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4QT
£395,000
2019-01-11
detached
freehold
PETERS MEADOWS (4), MENDLESHAM ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RD
£280,000
2018-09-24
semidetached
freehold
SUNNYVIEW, DANDY CORNER
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4QX
£335,000
2018-05-18
detached
freehold
HILL FARM COTTAGE, STONHAM ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RQ
£635,000
2018-02-12
detached
freehold
2, MILES PADDOCK
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4PQ
£477,500
2018-01-31
detached
freehold
WILLOWFIELDS, WILLOW LANE
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4QT
£343,000
2017-10-06
otherPropertyType
freehold
BROOKSIDE, MENDLESHAM ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RE
£265,000
2017-10-02
detached
freehold
GABLE END, COCK ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4QH
£375,000
2017-05-23
detached
freehold
9, DOUBLE CORNER
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RF
£257,500
2017-01-30
semidetached
freehold
GYHLL HOUSE, COCK ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4QH
£370,000
2017-01-10
detached
freehold
3, MILES PADDOCK
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4PQ
£455,000
2016-12-09
detached
freehold
10, DOUBLE CORNER
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RF
£269,000
2016-09-22
otherPropertyType
freehold
HEMPNALLS MEADOW (8), DANDY CORNER
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4QX
£225,000
2016-02-25
semidetached
freehold
ROBINS NEST, 2, COCK ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4QH
£192,500
2015-09-18
semidetached
freehold
ROSEDENE, 8, DANDY CORNER
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4QX
£219,995
2015-04-30
semidetached
freehold
5, MILL HILL
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RT
£250,000
2015-03-26
detached
freehold
APORIA, 1, MILL HILL
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RT
£255,000
2015-02-13
detached
freehold
MENTON COTTAGE, CHURCH ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RA
£420,000
2014-07-22
detached
freehold
3, MILL HILL
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RT
£250,000
2014-07-15
detached
freehold
CHALFONT, BROOK HOUSE ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4QS
£250,000
2014-04-15
detached
freehold
2, CHURCH WAY
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4RA
£165,000
2013-11-08
semidetached
freehold
PARK FARM (2), DANDY CORNER
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4QX
£315,000
2013-09-03
semidetached
freehold
JASMINE FARM, WICKHAM ROAD
COTTON
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 4QP
£280,000
2013-05-24
detached
freehold
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