Area Info for Mutford (Suffolk)

Mutford, Suffolk, UK

Mutford is a small village and civil parish located in the county of Suffolk, in the eastern part of England. It is situated near the coast, close to the town of Lowestoft, and is part of the East Suffolk district.

Geography and Location

The village lies approximately 3 miles south of Lowestoft and is characterised by its rural setting. The area features a mixture of farmland, residential properties, and some historical sites. Its proximity to the North Sea influences the local climate and landscape.

History

Mutford has a long history dating back to medieval times. The name is believed to derive from Old English, possibly meaning "mud ford" or "ford by the marsh." Historically, the village was primarily agricultural, with local economy centred around farming and related activities.

Community and Amenities

As a small village, Mutford has a limited number of amenities. It is known for its peaceful rural environment and close-knit community. Nearby facilities and services are generally accessed in the neighbouring town of Lowestoft.

Landmarks and Points of Interest

One notable landmark in the area is the church of St. Andrew, which dates back several centuries and serves as a focal point for the local community. The surrounding countryside offers scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities.

Transport

Transport links are primarily via road, with local bus services connecting Mutford to Lowestoft and other nearby settlements. The village does not have its own railway station; the nearest station is in Lowestoft.

Additional Information

Mutford is part of the civil parish of Mutford and Lothingland, which includes other nearby villages and hamlets. The area is known for its rural charm and is popular among those seeking a quiet, countryside lifestyle.
Education
School
Barnby and North Cove Community Primary School1.04 miles
Beccles Road, Barnby, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 7QB
The Old School1.71 miles
Toad Row, Henstead, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 7LG
Carlton Colville Primary School1.74 miles
Gisleham Road, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 8DG
Grove Primary School2.40 miles
Framfield Road, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 8RQ
Worlingham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.62 miles
Garden Lane, Worlingham, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 7SB
Warren School2.71 miles
Clarkes Lane, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 8HT
Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy2.94 miles
Field Lane, Kessingland, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7QA
Elm Tree Primary School3.16 miles
Ranworth Avenue, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9HN
Beccles Primary Academy3.24 miles
Ellough Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 7AB
Pakefield School3.32 miles
London Road Pakefield, Pakefield, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7AQ
Pakefield Primary School3.32 miles
London Road, Pakefield, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7AQ
Westwood Primary School3.34 miles
Westwood Avenue, Westwood Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9RR
Dell Primary School3.39 miles
Dell Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9NU
Beccles Free School3.43 miles
Castle Hill, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 7BQ
Oulton Broad Primary School3.67 miles
Christmas Lane, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 3JX
The Albert Pye Community Primary School3.84 miles
Frederick`s Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9UL
Health
Clinic
Ecch Warren School (Special School)2.71 miles
Clarkes Lane, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 8HT
Ecch Elmtree School3.16 miles
Ranworth Avenue, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9HN
Allied Healthcare Group (Beccles)3.94 miles
Hipperson Mews, 53A Station Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9QH
Beccles Ooh Base4.00 miles
Beccles & Dist War Memorial Hosp, St. Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
Ecch Beccles Hq4.01 miles
1 Common Lane North, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9BN
Ecch Kirkley Clinic (Children's Centre)4.09 miles
Kirkley Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0LU
Ecch Riverside Bc4.29 miles
Riverside Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0TQ
Kirkley Mill Health Centre4.45 miles
Economy Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0DR
Ecch Roman Hill Cc4.89 miles
Love Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2NY
Oulton Medical Centre4.95 miles
Meadow Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 3AZ
Oulton Ooh Base4.95 miles
Kirley Mill Health Centre, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 3AZ
Specsavers Hearcare - Suffolk - Lowestoft5.06 miles
101 London Road North, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1LX
Ecch Regent Road5.10 miles
Regent Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1PA
Ecch The Ark5.10 miles
Water Lane, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2NH
Ecch South Youth Service5.11 miles
St. Margaret`s House, Gordon Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1JQ
Ecch Surestart5.12 miles
45 Milton Road East, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1NU
GP
Rosedale Surgery2.67 miles
Ashburnham Way, Carlton Colivlle, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 8LG
Longshore Surgeries - Kessingland2.94 miles
Field Lane, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7QA
Andaman Surgery3.01 miles
303 Long Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9DF
Westwood Surgery3.30 miles
Westwood Surgery, 45-47 Westwood Avenue, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9RW
Dr Anderson & Partners3.61 miles
82 Victoria Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 9LU
Longshore Surgeries - Wrentham3.85 miles
58 Southwold Road, Wrentham, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 7JF
Dr Bouch & Partners3.91 miles
1A Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Lowestoft, NR32 3LJ
Beccles Medical Centre3.96 miles
Beccles Health Centre, St Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NX
Kirkley Mill Surgery4.40 miles
Kirkley Mill Surgery, Clifton Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0HF
Dr K Khan & Partner4.40 miles
Marine Surgery, Kirkley Mill Health Centre, Kirkley Rise, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0HF
Dr K Khan & Partner4.95 miles
Meadow Road, Oulton Village, Lowestoft, NR32 3AZ
Crestview Medical Centre5.16 miles
141 Crestview Drive, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4TW
Alexandra Road Surgery5.20 miles
Alexandra Road, Lowestoft, NR32 1PL
Dr M Seehra, Dr G Lockyer, Dr S Davis & Dr Alain Tanoe5.55 miles
High Street Surgery, High Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1JE
Longshore Surgeries - Wangford5.88 miles
Church Street, Wangford, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 8RN
Dr Castle & Partners6.92 miles
Sole Bay Health Centre, Sole Bay Health Centre, Teal Close, Reydon, IP18 6GY
Hospital
Carlton Court2.20 miles
Carlton Court Hospital, St. Peters Road, Carlton Colville, Suffolk, NR33 8AG
Ecch Beccles Hospital4.00 miles
St. Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
Airey Close5.07 miles
Lothingland, Oulton, Suffolk, NR32 3JQ
Lowestoft Hospital5.18 miles
Tennyson Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 1PT
Ecch Southwold Hospital7.46 miles
Fieldstile Road, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6LD
Ecch Patrick Stead Hospital8.64 miles
Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
All Hallows Hospital8.94 miles
Station Road, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2QL
James Paget University Hospital9.10 miles
Lowestoft Road, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 6LA
St Catherines Way9.83 miles
Stepping Out, 1B St Catherines Way, Gorleston on Sea, Norfolk, NR31 7QB
Northgate Hospital12.94 miles
Northgate Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1BU
Norvic Clinic17.93 miles
Northside, St. Andrews Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0HT
Highlands18.09 miles
219 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SQ
Aldeburgh Community Hospital19.78 miles
Park Road, Park Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5ES
Colman Hospital20.80 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
Julian Hospital21.29 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Norwich Community Hospital21.34 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Pharmacy
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.67 miles
Unit 5, 15 Ashburnham Way, Carlton Colville, NR33 8LG
Rosedale Pharmacy2.67 miles
Rosedale Surgery, 3 Ashburnham Way, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 8LG
Kessingland Pharmacy2.71 miles
70 High Street, 70 High Street, Kessingland, Suffolk, NR33 7QF
Worlingham Pharmacy2.84 miles
Worlingham Pharmacy, Woodland Avenue, Worlingham, Beccles, NR34 7EF
The Co-Operative Pharmacy3.30 miles
55 Westwood Avenue, Waveney Garden Estate, Lowestoft, NR33 9RW
Boots3.38 miles
2-4 Stradbroke Road, Pakefield, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7HT
Victoria Pharmacy3.61 miles
Victoria Surgery, 82 Victoria Road, Oulton Broad, NR33 9LU
Hayden Chemist3.84 miles
Hayden House, Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 3LL
Holly Pharmacy3.91 miles
1b Bridge Road, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, NR32 3LJ
Tesco Instore Pharmacy3.94 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, George Westwood Way, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9QH
Beccles Hcc Ltd4.00 miles
The Pharmacy, Beccles & District War Memorial Hospital, St Mary`s Road, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
Boots4.04 miles
5 New Market, Beccles, NR34 9HQ
Eastpoint Pharmacy4.40 miles
216 London Road South, Arvor House, Clifton Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0HF
Asda Stores Ltd4.44 miles
Horn Hill, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0PX
The Co-Operative Pharmacy4.45 miles
187 London Road South, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 0DR
Boots4.95 miles
Oulton Medical Centre, Meadow Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 3AZ
Leisure
Park
KESSINGLAND2.57 miles
OAKWOOD COMMUNITY FIELD PROJECT3.35 miles
BENACRE3.98 miles
LEATHES HAM4.23 miles
BELLE VUE PARK (Grade II Listed)5.61 miles
SOMERLEYTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)5.81 miles
GUNTON WOOD5.88 miles
GUNTON WARREN AND CORTON WOODS6.14 miles
HENHAM (Grade II Listed)6.68 miles
LOUND6.77 miles
RAVENINGHAM HALL (Grade II* Listed)7.39 miles
FRITTON LAKE7.44 miles
BROOME HEATH8.74 miles
SUFFOLK COAST9.42 miles
BATH HILLS9.77 miles
DITCHINGHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)10.50 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis, Lowestoft1.97 miles
6 Famona Road, Lowestoft, NR33 8JX
Co-op Lowestoft2.58 miles
Carlton Colville, NR33 9EJ
Costcutter Lowestoft2.59 miles
64 High Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7QQ
Bains Store2.62 miles
1 Harpadae, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 8UY
Tesco Lowestoft (Express)2.87 miles
122 Beccles Rd, Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 8QX
Co-op Lowestoft2.94 miles
Field Lane, Kessingland, NR33 7QA
Shelton Road Convenience3.00 miles
3 Shelton Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR33 7EU
Morrisons Lowestoft3.02 miles
18 Tower Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7NG
Nisa Local3.07 miles
London Rd, Kessingland, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7PF
Co-op Lowestoft3.30 miles
Westwood Avenue, NR33 9RW
Rigbourne Hill Convenience Store3.41 miles
75-77 Rigbourne Hill, Beccles Suffolk NR34 9JQ
SPAR Oulton Broad3.45 miles
Spar, 123 Bridge Road, Suffolk, NR33 9JU
Co-op Lowestoft3.47 miles
Pakefield, NR33 7AF
Whitton Foodmarket3.59 miles
2-3 The Green, Lowestoft Suffolk NR33 9AZ
Co-op Beccles3.61 miles
Swines Green, NR34 9JD
Nisa J & J Wilson3.61 miles
Kessingland Beach Holiday Park, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR33 7RW
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport22.54 miles
Bus Stop
Post Office Store (NW)0.07 miles
Post Office Store (SW)0.09 miles
Post Office Store (NE)0.10 miles
Newson Avenue (SW)0.22 miles
Newson Avenue (NE)0.22 miles
Village Hall (NE)0.26 miles
Village Hall (SW)0.27 miles
Church (NE)0.71 miles
Church (SW)0.72 miles
Nursery (SW)0.94 miles
Nursery (NE)0.95 miles
Lay-by (SW)0.97 miles
Rushmere Corner (N)0.98 miles
Welbeck Close (W)0.98 miles
Welbeck Close (NE)0.98 miles
Rushmere Corner (S)0.99 miles
Ferry Port
Southwold Ferry Landing8.28 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing8.34 miles
Reedham Ferry South9.42 miles
Reedham Ferry North9.47 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing32.68 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing32.80 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing36.71 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing36.72 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing37.08 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing37.11 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal37.73 miles
Railway Station
Oulton Broad South Rail Station3.27 miles
Beccles Rail Station3.83 miles
Oulton Broad North Rail Station3.91 miles
Lowestoft Rail Station4.87 miles
Somerleyton Rail Station5.12 miles
Brampton (Suffolk) Rail Station5.38 miles
Haddiscoe Rail Station6.52 miles
Halesworth Rail Station8.75 miles
Reedham (Norfolk) Rail Station9.69 miles
Berney Arms Rail Station10.66 miles
Cantley Rail Station11.46 miles
Great Yarmouth Rail Station12.50 miles
Darsham Rail Station12.52 miles
Buckenham Rail Station13.55 miles
Acle Rail Station14.46 miles
Lingwood Rail Station14.56 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (NR34 7U*)
Number of Properties in Catchment444
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
113, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UP
£287,500
2025-04-29
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2019-06-19   £228,000
SOUTHVIEW COTTAGES (1), CHAPEL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UU
£333,000
2024-08-22
semidetached
freehold
25, HOLLY LANE
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UX
£425,000
2024-08-15
detached
freehold
30, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UR
£205,000
2023-12-20
semidetached
freehold
92, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UP
£255,000
2023-09-22
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2016-05-23   £195,500
37, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UR
£3,000
2023-04-28
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2016-10-28   £164,000
JALNA, BECCLES ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7XA
£227,500
2023-04-12
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2020-02-07   £199,000
Sold 2018-01-04   £180,000
Sold 2015-12-09   £165,000
MANOR FARM HOUSE, CHURCH ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UZ
£700,000
2023-04-03
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-04-07   £440,000
32, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UR
£305,000
2023-01-27
semidetached
freehold
45, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UR
£485,000
2023-01-27
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-03-26   £460,000
GARDEN HOUSE, BECCLES ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7XA
£550,000
2022-11-21
detached
freehold
OAK LODGE, CHAPEL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UU
£450,000
2022-11-18
detached
freehold
SISKIN HOUSE, CHAPEL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UU
£685,000
2022-09-30
detached
freehold
APRIL RISE, CHAPEL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UU
£385,000
2022-07-29
detached
freehold
3, WELCH CLOSE
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UT
£475,000
2022-05-10
otherPropertyType
freehold
96, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UP
£268,500
2022-03-11
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2020-08-21   £175,000
4, WELCH CLOSE
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UT
£325,000
2021-09-24
semidetached
freehold
TWILIGHT, CHAPEL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UU
£360,000
2021-09-21
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-11-21   £325,000
31, HOLLY LANE
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UX
£170,000
2021-06-29
terraced
freehold
12, HOLLY LANE
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UX
£385,000
2021-03-22
detached
freehold
36, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UR
£332,000
2021-01-29
semidetached
freehold
PRIMROSE CORNER, MUTFORD WOOD
MUTFORD
LOWESTOFT
SUFFOLK
NR33 8HF
£320,000
2020-11-03
detached
freehold
54, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UR
£295,000
2019-11-25
detached
freehold
12, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UR
£352,500
2019-09-27
detached
freehold
1, CHURCH ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UZ
£290,000
2019-09-17
detached
freehold
10, HOLLY LANE
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UX
£375,000
2019-07-12
detached
freehold
98, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UP
£210,000
2018-12-14
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2017-08-18   £197,000
OWLETS, CHAPEL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UU
£380,000
2018-12-11
detached
freehold
21, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UR
£400,000
2018-09-21
semidetached
freehold
107, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UP
£412,500
2017-12-11
detached
freehold
2, WELCH CLOSE
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UT
£215,000
2017-12-07
semidetached
freehold
3, HOLLY LANE
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UX
£430,000
2017-10-19
detached
freehold
104, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UP
£215,000
2017-09-28
semidetached
freehold
14, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UR
£385,000
2017-05-19
detached
freehold
17, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UR
£245,000
2016-08-12
detached
freehold
LABURNUM COTTAGE, HOLLY LANE
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UX
£529,915
2016-05-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
109, MILL ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UP
£272,000
2015-08-17
detached
freehold
CHURCH VIEW FARM
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7UY
£432,000
2015-07-24
detached
freehold
4, BECCLES ROAD
MUTFORD
BECCLES
SUFFOLK
NR34 7XA
£245,000
2015-04-02
semidetached
freehold
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