Area Info for Culford (Suffolk)

Overview of Culford, Suffolk

Culford is a small village located in Suffolk, England. It is situated near the town of Bury St Edmunds and is known for its historic significance and rural charm. The village is primarily residential and features a mix of traditional and modern architecture.

Culford Park and Estate

Culford is renowned for Culford Park, a large estate that historically belonged to the Culford family. The estate includes Culford School, a well-known independent school founded in 1935, which occupies a significant part of the estate. The grounds of Culford School are extensive and include beautiful landscaped gardens and parkland.

Culford School

Culford School is a co-educational independent school offering education from nursery through to sixth form. It is set within the historic estate and is known for its strong academic reputation, sporting facilities, and extracurricular activities. The school’s architecture and grounds are notable features of the village.

Historical Significance

The village and estate have historical roots dating back several centuries. The estate’s main house, Culford Hall, was built in the 19th century and has served various purposes over the years, including as a private residence and educational institution. The area reflects typical Suffolk rural history with agricultural roots.

Local Amenities and Environment

Culford offers a peaceful rural environment with access to walking and outdoor activities. The village has limited amenities but benefits from proximity to larger towns such as Bury St Edmunds, which provides shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. The surrounding countryside is characterised by farmland, woodlands, and open fields.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Culford School0.62 miles
Culford, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6TX
Albany3.33 miles
Beard Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6SA
Howard Community Primary School3.33 miles
Beard Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6SA
Brookes School Cambridge3.49 miles
Flempton Road, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6QJ
Tollgate Primary School3.55 miles
Tollgate Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6DG
St Benedict's Catholic School3.63 miles
Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6RH
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.69 miles
Aylmer Close, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6RT
Bury St Edmunds County Upper School3.74 miles
Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6RF
Sexton's Manor Community Primary School4.03 miles
Greene Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3HG
King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School4.10 miles
Grove Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3BH
St Edmundsbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School4.19 miles
Grove Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3BJ
Westley Middle School4.23 miles
Oliver Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3JB
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy4.53 miles
School Road, Great Barton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2RJ
Priory School4.64 miles
Mount Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7BH
Riverwalk School4.83 miles
South Close, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3JZ
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School4.84 miles
Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1RE
Health
Clinic
Disability Resource Centre4.46 miles
Unit 6, Northgate Business Park, 110 Northgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1HP
Blomfield House4.59 miles
Looms Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1HE
Child Health Centre (Suffolk)4.87 miles
Hospital Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3ND
Child Development Centre4.87 miles
Hospital Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3ND
Geecol Wellness Ltd Hq5.05 miles
6 Maulkin Close, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7GG
Disability Resource Centre (Suffolk)5.46 miles
Papworth House, 4 Bunting Road, Moreton Hall Estate, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7BX
AHP Suffolk (Back & Neck Service)5.49 miles
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
AHP Suffolk (Bury St Edmunds)5.52 miles
The Self Centre, Kempson Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7AR
AHP Suffolk (Ixworth)6.30 miles
Ixworth Surgery, Peddars close, Ixworth, Suffolk, IP31 2HD
School Lane Surgery7.66 miles
School Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2AG
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Thetford7.70 miles
20 Riverside Walk, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2BG
Thetford Community Healthy Living Centre8.20 miles
Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD
Marie Stopes International Thetford Early Medical Unit8.20 miles
Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD
AHP Suffolk (Thetford)8.20 miles
Thetford Healthy Living Centre, Croxton Road, Thetford, Suffolk, IP24 1JD
Stanton Health Centre8.54 miles
12 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2XA
Brandon Health Centre9.75 miles
9 Bury Road, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0BU
GP
The Swan Surgery4.46 miles
Northgate Business Park, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1AE
DR P Dean and Partners - Victoria Surgery4.48 miles
Victoria Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3BB
The Guildhall and Barrow Surgery4.62 miles
Lower Baxter Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1ET
Angel Hill Surgery4.72 miles
1 Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1LU
Mount Farm Surgery5.11 miles
Lawson Place, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7EW
Ixworth Surgery6.30 miles
Peddars Close, Thetford Road, Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2HD
The Guildhall and Barrow Surgery Branch6.36 miles
Barrow Hill, Barrow, Suffolk, IP29 5DX
Dr Hutton & Hopkinson7.62 miles
10-10a Market Place, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 7EF
Market Cross Surgery7.65 miles
7 Market Place, Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 7EG
Dr Hadley-Brown & Partners7.66 miles
School Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2AG
School Lane PMS Practice7.66 miles
School Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2AG
Grove Surgery7.89 miles
Grove Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2HY
Dr Hadley-Brown & Partners8.20 miles
Thetford Healthy Living Centre, Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD
Dr Hutton & Hopkinson8.39 miles
Turnpike Road, Red Lodge, Suffolk, IP28 8LB
Stanton Health Centre8.54 miles
12 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2XA
Dr A Hassan & Partners Stanton8.54 miles
10 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2XA
Hospital
BMI St Edmunds Hospital5.03 miles
St. Marys Square, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2AA
West Suffolk Hospital5.49 miles
Hardwick Lane, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Wedgwood House5.49 miles
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwicke Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Beech House Hospital12.55 miles
Fordham Road,, CB8 7LF
Newmarket Hospital12.60 miles
Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7JG
Princess Of Wales Hospital18.63 miles
Lynn Road, Lynn Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1DN
Walnut Tree Hospital18.71 miles
Walnut Tree Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1BE
St Leonards Hospital18.81 miles
Newton Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2RQ
Fulbourn Hospital22.59 miles
Fulbourn Hospital, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5EF
Swaffham Community Hospital23.61 miles
Sporle Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7HL
Brookfields Hospital23.78 miles
351 Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3DF
Union House23.93 miles
Union House, 37 Union Lane, Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1PX
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital24.46 miles
30 New Road, Impington, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 9EL
Addenbrooke's24.82 miles
Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ
Rosie Hospital24.82 miles
Robinson Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ
Halstead Hospital25.02 miles
78 Hedingham Road, Halstead, Essex, CO9 2DL
Pharmacy
Day Lewis Plc3.53 miles
7 St Olaves Precinct, Bury St Edmunds,, IP32 6SP
Asda Stores Ltd4.04 miles
Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3SP
Tesco Instore Pharmacy4.06 miles
St Saviours Interchange, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7JS
Swan Pharmacy4.46 miles
Swan Surgery, Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1AE
Lloydspharmacy4.48 miles
17 Victoria Street, Bury-St-Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3BB
Superdrug Stores Plc4.54 miles
Superdrug Pharmacy, 37-39 Cornhill, Bury-St-Edmunds, IP33 1DX
Boots4.57 miles
Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1BX
Croasdale and Sons4.63 miles
The Cornhill, Bury-St-Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1BE
Abbey Pharmacy4.65 miles
22 Abbeygate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1UN
Croasdales Chemist,mountpharm5.11 miles
Mount Farm Surgery, Lawson Place, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7EW
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd5.38 miles
Bedingfield Way, Bury St Edmunds,, IP32 7EJ
Ixworth Pharmacy6.30 miles
Ixworth Surgery, Peddars Close, Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 2HD
Barrow Pharmacy6.36 miles
Barrow Hill Surgery, Barrow Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP29 5DX
Thurston Pharmacy6.76 miles
Unit 24, Thurston Granary, Station Hill, Thurston, Suffolk, IP31 3QU
Sainsburys Pharmacy6.86 miles
London Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3QL
Lloydspharmacy7.62 miles
27 Market Place, Mildenhall, Suffolk, IP28 7EF
Leisure
Park
CULFORD PARK (Grade II Listed)0.59 miles
WEST STOW1.93 miles
CAVENHAM4.38 miles
CAVENHAM HEATH4.66 miles
MORETON HALL COMMUNITY WOODS4.73 miles
ABBEY GARDENS AND PRECINCTS (Grade II Listed)4.76 miles
THETFORD HEATH5.53 miles
ICKWORTH HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)6.30 miles
NOWTON PARK6.38 miles
EUSTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)6.53 miles
BARNHAM CROSS COMMON6.64 miles
BARTON MILLS6.91 miles
ASPALL CLOSE9.00 miles
BRANDON9.06 miles
SHADWELL PARK (Grade II Listed)9.31 miles
MAIDSCROSS HILL9.40 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Bury St Edmunds3.30 miles
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6EN
Lake Avenue Post Office3.30 miles
4-5 Lake Avenue, Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6HZ
SPAR Bury St Edmunds3.53 miles
1, St Olaves Parade, IP32 6SP
ASDA Bury St Edmunds4.01 miles
Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3SP
Tesco Bury St Edmunds (Superstore)4.06 miles
St Saviours Interchange, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7JS
Londis Texaco Bury St Edmunds Service Station4.11 miles
Newmarket Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3HA
ALDI Newmarket Rd, Dettingen Way4.23 miles
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3TU
Co-op Bury St Edmunds4.36 miles
Risbygate, IP33 3RJ
Tesco Bury St Edmunds (Express)4.52 miles
24-26 Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1DY
M&S Bury St Edmunds4.58 miles
23 Buttermarket, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1DT
Farmfoods Bury St. Edmunds4.61 miles
The Bartons Retail Park, Barton Road, IP32 7BE
Iceland Bury Saint4.62 miles
5/6 Cornhill, Bury St, Edmunds, IP33 1BE
Waitrose Bury St Edmunds4.64 miles
Robert Boby Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3DH
Tesco Bury St Edmunds (Express)4.98 miles
1-2 Stamford Court, Horringer Rd, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2DF
Tesco Bury St Edmunds (Express)5.11 miles
Lawson Place, Moreton Hall, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7EW
Sainsbury's Bury St Edmunds5.37 miles
Bedingfeld Way, Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7EJ
Transport
Airport
Cambridge City Airport22.59 miles
London Stansted Airport34.03 miles
Norwich International Airport35.34 miles
London Southend Airport51.24 miles
Bus Stop
Culford House (E)0.37 miles
Culford House (W)0.38 miles
All Saints Church (S)0.46 miles
All Saints Church (N)0.46 miles
Forest Edge (W)0.59 miles
Forest Edge (E)0.59 miles
Cornwallis Close (N)0.75 miles
Cornwallis Close (S)0.75 miles
School (N)0.76 miles
School (S)0.77 miles
Telephone Box (E)0.96 miles
Telephone Box (W)0.97 miles
Church (SE)1.34 miles
Church (SE)1.35 miles
Church (NW)1.36 miles
Shelter (E)1.45 miles
Ferry Port
King's Lynn Ferry Landing33.14 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing33.25 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal34.81 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing35.02 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing35.02 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing35.74 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing37.72 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing37.85 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing41.62 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing41.63 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing47.66 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing47.68 miles
Railway Station
Bury St Edmunds Rail Station4.06 miles
Thurston Rail Station6.73 miles
Thetford Rail Station8.03 miles
Kennett Rail Station8.41 miles
Brandon Rail Station10.29 miles
Elmswell Rail Station10.91 miles
Lakenheath Rail Station11.38 miles
Newmarket Rail Station12.67 miles
Harling Road Rail Station13.82 miles
Shippea Hill Rail Station14.09 miles
Dullingham Rail Station15.29 miles
Stowmarket Rail Station15.78 miles
Eccles Road Rail Station16.48 miles
Ely Rail Station18.43 miles
Littleport Rail Station18.70 miles
Sudbury (Suffolk) Rail Station19.00 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (IP28 6U*)
Number of Properties in Catchment245
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
THE WATER TOWER
CULFORD
BURY ST EDMUNDS
SUFFOLK
IP28 6UB		£990,000
2017-12-21
detached
freehold
THE LIGHT HOUSE, WEST STOW ROAD
CULFORD
BURY ST EDMUNDS
SUFFOLK
IP28 6DY		£785,000
2012-08-24
detached
freehold
LILAC PADDOCKS, WEST STOW ROAD
CULFORD
BURY ST EDMUNDS
SUFFOLK
IP28 6DY		£795,000
2010-10-11
detached
freehold
LITTLE FARM, WEST STOW ROAD
CULFORD
BURY ST EDMUNDS
SUFFOLK
IP28 6DY		£333,500
2009-05-13
detached
freehold
SYCAMORE COTTAGE
CULFORD
BURY ST. EDMUNDS
SUFFOLK
IP28 6UB		£228,000
2006-09-01
semidetached
freehold
LILAC PADDOCKS, WEST STOW ROAD
CULFORD
BURY ST. EDMUNDS
SUFFOLK
IP28 6DY		£395,000
2001-01-04
detached
freehold
TREEHOLME
CULFORD
BURY ST. EDMUNDS
SUFFOLK
IP28 6UB		£129,950
1998-08-20
detached
freehold
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