Area Info for Laxfield (Suffolk)

Overview of Laxfield, Suffolk, UK

Laxfield is a small village and civil parish located in the county of Suffolk, in the East of England. It is known for its historic charm and rural character, offering a glimpse into traditional Suffolk village life.

Location and Geography

The village is situated approximately 8 miles south of the town of Framlingham and around 12 miles north-east of Ipswich. It lies within the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, characterised by its rolling countryside, farmland, and woodland areas.

History and Heritage

Laxfield has a rich history dating back to medieval times. The village features several historic buildings, including traditional Suffolk cottages and the parish church of St. Peter and St. Paul, which dates back to the 14th century. The village has maintained much of its historic character over the centuries.

Community and Amenities

The village has a close-knit community with local amenities such as a village shop, a pub, and a primary school. It also hosts various community events and activities throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of local identity.

Transport Links

Laxfield is accessible via local roads, with nearby larger towns providing rail and bus services. The nearest railway station is at Saxmundham, approximately 9 miles away, offering connections to larger cities such as Ipswich and London.

Natural and Recreational Activities

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking, cycling, and exploring the natural landscape. The village's proximity to the Suffolk Coast makes it a desirable location for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful rural environment.
Education
School
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laxfield0.06 miles
Framlingham Road, Laxfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 8HD
Wilby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.81 miles
Wilby, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5LR
Dennington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.06 miles
Laxfield Road, Dennington, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 8AE
Fressingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.75 miles
"School Lane, Stradbroke Road", Fressingfield, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5RU
Stradbroke High School3.81 miles
Wilby Road, Stradbroke, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5JN
Stradbroke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.96 miles
Queen Street, Stradbroke, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5HH
Peasenhall Primary School4.28 miles
Hackney Road, Peasenhall, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 2HS
Worlingworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.85 miles
Worlingworth, Shop Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 7HX
Framlingham College5.05 miles
College Road, Framlingham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 9EY
Thomas Mills High School5.06 miles
Saxtead Road, Framlingham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 9HE
Sir Robert Hitcham's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School5.31 miles
College Road, Framlingham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 9EP
Bedfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School5.57 miles
Bedfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 7EA
Bramfield House School6.21 miles
Walpole Road, Bramfield, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 9AB
Earl Soham Community Primary School6.51 miles
Earl Soham, The Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 7SA
St Edmund's Primary School6.81 miles
Heckfield Green, Hoxne, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5AD
Yoxford Primary School6.81 miles
High Street, Yoxford, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 3EU
Health
Clinic
AHP Suffolk (Fressingfield)3.86 miles
Fressingfield Medical Centre, New Street, Fressingfield, Suffolk, IP21 5PJ
AHP Suffolk (Framlingham)5.05 miles
Framlingham Surgery, Pembroke Road, Framlingham, Suffolk, IP13 9HA
Ecch Rayner Green Resource Centre7.19 miles
Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
Halesworth Ooh Base7.19 miles
Patrick Stead Hospital, Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
Partnerships in Care Richmond House7.72 miles
38 Redenhall Road, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9HB
Gilchrist Birthing Unit9.33 miles
Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BH
AHP Suffolk (Eye)9.33 miles
Hartismere Hospital, Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BH
AHP Suffolk (Wickham Market)10.16 miles
Wickham Market Medical Centre, Chapel Lane, Wickham Market, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 0SB
AHP Suffolk (Otley)11.59 miles
Otley Surgery, Chapel Road, Otley, Suffolk, IP6 9NT
Partnerships in Care Burston House11.63 miles
Rectory Road, Burston, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5TU
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Diss11.72 miles
9/11 Mere Street, Unit 1, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AD
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care - Diss11.74 miles
45 Mere Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AG
Partnerships in Care St John's House12.32 miles
Lion Road, Palgrave, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 1BA
Beccles Ooh Base13.78 miles
Beccles & Dist War Memorial Hosp, St. Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
AHP Suffolk (Grundisburgh)13.96 miles
Grundisburgh Surgery, 20 Charles Avenue, Grundisburgh, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 6TH
Woodbridge Clinic14.07 miles
2 Pytches Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP12 1EP
GP
Laxfield branch surgery0.21 miles
The Street, Laxfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 8DZ
Fressingfield Medical Centre (branch)3.81 miles
Wilby Road, Stradbroke, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5JN
Fressingfield Medical Centre3.86 miles
New Street, Fressingfield, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5PJ
Framlingham Medical Practice5.05 miles
The Surgery, Pembroke Road, Framlingham, Suffolk, IP13 9HA
EARL SOHAM branch surgery 6.27 miles
Earl Soham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 7SF
Yoxford Branch Surgery6.81 miles
Park View, High Street, Yoxford, Suffolk, IP17 3EU
Dr C Northover & partners7.21 miles
Cutlers Hill Surgery, Bungay Road, Halesworth, IP19 8SG
Harleston Medical Practice7.60 miles
Bullock Fair Close, Harleston, Norwich, Norfolk, IP20 9AT
Harleston Medical Practice7.68 miles
Paddock Road, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AR
Saxmundham Health7.96 miles
Lambsale Meadow, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 1DY
Debenham Group Practice9.16 miles
20 Low Road, Debenham, Debenham, Suffolk, IP14 6QU
Dr Lewis & partners9.29 miles
Eye Health Centre, Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7DD
Wickham Market Medical Centre10.16 miles
Chapel Lane, Wickham Market, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 0SB
Dr Wisdom & Partners10.47 miles
Station Road, Pulham Market, Diss, Diss, IP21 4TX
Bungay Medical Practice11.03 miles
28 St. Johns Road, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1LP
The Leiston Surgery11.19 miles
Leiston Surgery, Main Street, Suffolk, Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4ES
Hospital
Ecch Patrick Stead Hospital7.19 miles
Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
All Hallows Hospital12.16 miles
Station Road, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2QL
Ecch Beccles Hospital13.78 miles
St. Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
Ecch Southwold Hospital13.80 miles
Fieldstile Road, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6LD
Aldeburgh Community Hospital14.27 miles
Park Road, Park Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5ES
Carlton Court17.85 miles
Carlton Court Hospital, St. Peters Road, Carlton Colville, Suffolk, NR33 8AG
The Ipswich Hospital17.86 miles
Heath Road, ..., Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PD
Woodlands17.86 miles
Heath Road, Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, IP4 5PD
Nuffield Health, Ipswich Hospital18.20 miles
Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5SW
Walker Close18.32 miles
3 and 4 Walker Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LY
St Clements Hospital18.52 miles
Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LS
Bluebird Lodge19.94 miles
100 Mansbrook Boulevard, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9GJ
Airey Close20.50 miles
Lothingland, Oulton, Suffolk, NR32 3JQ
Lowestoft Hospital20.83 miles
Tennyson Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1PT
Colman Hospital22.68 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital22.79 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Pharmacy
Framlingham Pharmacy5.36 miles
32 Market Hill, Framlingham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 9AY
Boots6.80 miles
26 Market Place, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8AY
Cutlers Hill Pharmacy7.21 miles
Bungay Road, BUNGAY ROAD, Halesworth, IP19 8SG
Boots7.55 miles
17 The Thoroughfare, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AH
East Of England Co-Operative Society8.16 miles
7 High Street, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 1DF
Mid-Suffolk Medical Supplies Ltd9.04 miles
The Pharmacy, 1 Little Back Lane, Debenham, Stowmarket, IP14 6RB
Eye Pharmacy9.05 miles
5 Broad Street, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7AF
Wickham Market Pharmacy10.05 miles
Unit 2 White Hart Court, Wickham Market, IP13 0RA
Boots11.03 miles
28 St. Johns Road, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1LP
Leiston Pharmacy11.25 miles
20 High Street, Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4EW
Boots11.29 miles
4 St. Marys Street, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1AX
Lloydspharmacy11.35 miles
62 High Street, Leiston, Suffolk, IP16 4BZ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy11.78 miles
11 Market Place, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AB
Boots11.78 miles
9 Market Place, Diss, IP22 4AB
Hado Pharmacy11.80 miles
66 Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4QQ
Acer Road Pharmacy12.01 miles
6 Acer Road, Rendlesham, Suffolk, IP12 2GA
Leisure
Park
HEVENINGHAM HALL (Grade II* Listed)3.98 miles
LONELY FARM6.35 miles
REDLINGFIELD6.44 miles
KETTLEBURGH7.33 miles
HACHESTON8.50 miles
EASTON FARM8.61 miles
GLEMHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)8.64 miles
THE PENNINGS, EYE8.70 miles
SUFFOLK COAST & HEATHS9.34 miles
WESTLETON HEATH10.46 miles
CAMPSEY ASHE PARK (Grade II* Listed)10.73 miles
HENHAM (Grade II Listed)10.81 miles
HELMINGHAM HALL (Grade I Listed)11.07 miles
SUFFOLK COAST11.67 miles
SUFFOLK11.88 miles
BATH HILLS12.17 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Woodbridge0.41 miles
Laxfield, IP13 8DH
SPAR Stradbroke3.78 miles
Spar, Waterloo Road, Suffolk, IP21 5HT
Co-op Woodbridge5.37 miles
Framlingham, IP13 9AN
Co-op Halesworth6.75 miles
Halesworth, IP19 8LU
SPAR Halesworth6.87 miles
Spar, 13 The Thoroughfare, Suffolk, IP19 8AH
Costcutter Harleston7.10 miles
Carver Way, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9LT
SPAR Harleston7.41 miles
Spar Store, Harleston Service Station 50 London Road, Norfolk, IP20 9BP
Co-op Harleston7.49 miles
Harleston, IP20 9BN
Co-op Harleston7.53 miles
Harleston, IP20 9AD
Budgens Harleston7.59 miles
Bullock Fair Close, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AT
Co-op Saxmundham7.83 miles
Darsham Hamper, IP17 3QR
Londis Darsham Service Station7.97 miles
Jet Fuel Station, Saxmundham, IP17 3PW
Waitrose Saxmundham8.19 miles
Church Street, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 1EP
Tesco Saxmundham (Superstore)8.27 miles
1 Church St, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 1EP
Londis, Saxmundham8.45 miles
Manor House, Saxmundham, IP17 3ER
Co-op Eye8.97 miles
Eye, IP23 7BD
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport25.84 miles
Kent International Airport65.82 miles
Bus Stop
Village Hall (W)0.29 miles
Village Hall (E)0.29 miles
Royal Oak (W)0.42 miles
Royal Oak (E)0.43 miles
Elms Farm (W)0.82 miles
Corner Farm (NE)0.82 miles
Elms Farm (E)0.82 miles
Corner Farm (W)0.84 miles
Rowe's Hill (N)1.31 miles
Threeways (N)1.31 miles
Rowe's Hill (S)1.31 miles
Owls Green Turn (N)1.40 miles
Owls Green Turn (S)1.41 miles
Chestnut View (NE)1.75 miles
Chestnut View (SW)1.75 miles
Post Box (NE)1.86 miles
Ferry Port
Walberswick Ferry Landing13.16 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing13.17 miles
Reedham Ferry South19.63 miles
Reedham Ferry North19.67 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing21.37 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing21.43 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing23.84 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing23.84 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing24.41 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal24.65 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing24.86 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing36.92 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing37.13 miles
Railway Station
Halesworth Rail Station7.08 miles
Darsham Rail Station7.24 miles
Saxmundham Rail Station8.08 miles
Brampton (Suffolk) Rail Station10.32 miles
Wickham Market Rail Station10.36 miles
Diss Rail Station11.14 miles
Melton (Suffolk) Rail Station13.46 miles
Beccles Rail Station14.20 miles
Woodbridge Rail Station14.50 miles
Needham Market Rail Station16.30 miles
Stowmarket Rail Station16.90 miles
Westerfield Rail Station17.10 miles
Derby Road (Ipswich) Rail Station18.69 miles
Oulton Broad South Rail Station18.90 miles
Somerleyton Rail Station19.18 miles
Elmswell Rail Station19.27 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Property Sales
16, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£265,000
2025-05-23
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2023-04-14   £275,000
WHITE LEAF COTTAGE, BICKERS HILL
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8DP
£535,000
2025-05-15
detached
freehold
10, JUBILEE CLOSE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8DQ
£295,000
2025-04-29
detached
freehold
ARCHERS COTTAGE, BICKERS HILL
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8DP
£345,000
2025-03-31
semidetached
freehold
LORELEY, NOYES AVENUE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8EB
£345,000
2024-11-22
detached
freehold
9, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£500,000
2024-09-30
detached (New)
freehold
THE GENERAL WOLFE, HIGH STREET
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8DX
£815,000
2024-11-13
detached
freehold
12, JUBILEE CLOSE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8DQ
£425,000
2024-08-21
detached
freehold
8, BILLINGFORD GROVE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FQ
£660,000
2024-07-12
detached (New)
freehold
7, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£410,000
2024-06-18
detached (New)
freehold
THE ROYAL OAK, HIGH STREET
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8DH
£395,000
2024-12-09
detached
freehold
54, NOYES AVENUE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8EB
£195,000
2024-12-06
semidetached
freehold
1, BERKHAMSTEDE CLOSE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FS
£565,000
2024-04-26
detached (New)
freehold
25, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£565,000
2024-04-24
detached (New)
freehold
21, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£400,000
2024-04-15
detached (New)
freehold
23, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£415,000
2024-03-28
detached (New)
freehold
10, THE ORCHARDS
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8EE
£215,000
2024-09-02
terraced
freehold
UNDERLIME, 2, PUMP LANE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FA
£895,000
2024-07-12
detached
freehold
23, NOYES AVENUE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8EB
£425,000
2024-07-12
detached
freehold
6, FELGATE CLOSE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FF
£340,000
2024-07-11
detached
freehold
25, NOYES AVENUE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8EB
£365,000
2024-04-18
detached
freehold
9, JUBILEE CLOSE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8DQ
£240,000
2024-03-22
detached
freehold
11, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£545,000
2024-03-15
detached (New)
freehold
19, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£365,000
2024-03-14
detached (New)
freehold
4, BILLINGFORD GROVE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FQ
£450,000
2024-02-29
detached (New)
freehold
ST MARYS COTTAGE, BICKERS HILL
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8DP
£352,000
2024-02-14
semidetached
freehold
19, BILLINGFORD GROVE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FQ
£600,000
2024-02-05
detached (New)
freehold
37, NOYES AVENUE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8EB
£272,000
2024-01-30
semidetached
freehold
17, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£325,000
2023-12-18
detached (New)
freehold
18, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£655,000
2023-12-01
detached (New)
freehold
2, CHURCH WALK
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8DL
£225,000
2023-11-30
semidetached
freehold
22, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£503,000
2023-11-17
detached (New)
freehold
THE WHITE HOUSE, BICKERS HILL
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8DP
£510,000
2023-11-03
detached
freehold
HEMP BARN, VICARAGE ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8DT
£715,000
2023-11-01
detached
freehold
17, BILLINGFORD GROVE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FQ
£552,500
2023-10-30
detached (New)
freehold
6, FISHER CLOSE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FG
£175,000
2023-09-15
terraced
freehold
6, BILLINGFORD GROVE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FQ
£435,000
2023-09-07
detached (New)
freehold
14, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£238,000
2023-08-25
semidetached (New)
freehold
20, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£690,000
2023-08-17
detached (New)
freehold
12, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£260,000
2023-07-20
semidetached (New)
freehold
39, NOYES AVENUE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8EB
£250,000
2023-07-14
detached
freehold
15, BILLINGFORD GROVE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FQ
£407,500
2023-04-28
detached (New)
freehold
24, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£535,000
2023-04-28
detached (New)
freehold
3, OAKES CLOSE
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FH
£784,500
2023-04-20
detached
freehold
10, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£265,000
2023-03-23
semidetached (New)
freehold
8, THE ORCHARDS
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8EE
£205,000
2023-03-10
terraced
freehold
8, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£430,000
2023-02-10
detached (New)
freehold
4, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£255,000
2023-01-12
semidetached (New)
freehold
6, TALBOT ROAD
LAXFIELD
WOODBRIDGE
SUFFOLK
IP13 8FP
£260,000
2023-01-12
semidetached (New)
freehold
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