Area Info for Scole (Suffolk)

Scole, Suffolk, UK

Scole is a small village and civil parish located in the county of Suffolk, in the East of England. It is situated approximately 8 miles south of the town of Diss and around 20 miles north of Ipswich. The village is known for its rural charm and historical significance.

History and Heritage

Scole has a rich history that dates back to medieval times. The village's name is believed to derive from Old English, possibly meaning "a corner or nook of land." Historically, Scole was primarily an agricultural community, with farming playing a central role in its development. The village features several historic buildings, including traditional cottages and farmhouses.

Community and Amenities

The village has a close-knit community with a few local amenities. These include a pub, a village hall, and a church. Scole also benefits from proximity to larger towns, providing residents with access to additional services and facilities. The local parish council actively engages in community development and preservation efforts.

Transport Links

Scole is well-connected by road, with the A140 trunk road passing nearby, facilitating travel to Norwich, Ipswich, and other parts of Suffolk and Norfolk. The village is also served by a railway station in nearby Diss, offering rail services to Norwich, London, and other destinations.

Natural Environment

The surrounding area of Scole features typical Suffolk countryside, with open fields, woodlands, and rural landscapes. It offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring nature.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Scole Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School0.38 miles
Norwich Road, Scole, Diss, Norfolk, IP21 4ED
Diss Infant and Nursery School with Children's Centre1.78 miles
Fitzwalter Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4PU
Diss High School1.92 miles
Walcot Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4DH
Diss Church Junior School1.93 miles
The Entry, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4NT
Palgrave Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.04 miles
Palgrave, Nr Diss, Suffolk, IP22 1AG
Dickleburgh Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.44 miles
Harvey Lane, Dickleburgh, Diss, Norfolk, IP21 4NL
Burston Community Primary School2.79 miles
Crown Green, Burston, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5TZ
Roydon Primary School2.92 miles
Manor Road, Roydon, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5QU
Hartismere School2.98 miles
Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BL
St Edmund's Primary School3.01 miles
Heckfield Green, Hoxne, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5AD
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.12 miles
Church Street, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BD
Mellis Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.85 miles
Yaxley Road, Mellis, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 8DP
Wortham Primary School4.26 miles
Wortham, Bury Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 1PX
Bressingham Primary School4.57 miles
School Road, Bressingham, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2AR
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Winfarthing4.70 miles
Mill Road, Winfarthing, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2DZ
Tivetshall Primary School4.91 miles
School Road, Tivetshall St Mary, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2BP
Health
Clinic
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Diss2.00 miles
9/11 Mere Street, Unit 1, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AD
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care - Diss2.02 miles
45 Mere Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AG
Partnerships in Care Burston House2.70 miles
Rectory Road, Burston, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5TU
Gilchrist Birthing Unit3.01 miles
Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BH
AHP Suffolk (Eye)3.01 miles
Hartismere Hospital, Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BH
Partnerships in Care St John's House3.13 miles
Lion Road, Palgrave, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 1BA
AHP Suffolk (Fressingfield)6.74 miles
Fressingfield Medical Centre, New Street, Fressingfield, Suffolk, IP21 5PJ
Partnerships in Care Richmond House6.84 miles
38 Redenhall Road, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9HB
Stanton Health Centre11.80 miles
12 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2XA
AHP Suffolk (Framlingham)12.23 miles
Framlingham Surgery, Pembroke Road, Framlingham, Suffolk, IP13 9HA
Oakview Hospital - East Anglia13.03 miles
Ellingham Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1AE
Stowmarket Health Centre13.76 miles
Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1NL
Violet Hill House13.76 miles
Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1NL
Haymills House13.87 miles
Station Road East, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1RF
Stow Lodge Centre14.01 miles
Chilton Way, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1SZ
Stow Lodge Centre14.01 miles
Stow Lodge Centre, Chilton Way, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1SZ
GP
The Lawns Medical Practice2.11 miles
Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4WG
Dr Hume and Partners2.11 miles
Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4WG
Dr Lewis & partners3.03 miles
Eye Health Centre, Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7DD
Dr Wisdom & Partners5.35 miles
Station Road, Pulham Market, Diss, Diss, IP21 4TX
Fressingfield Medical Centre (branch)6.07 miles
Wilby Road, Stradbroke, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5JN
Botesdale Health Centre6.44 miles
Back Hills, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1DW
Harleston Medical Practice6.58 miles
Paddock Road, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AR
Harleston Medical Practice6.65 miles
Bullock Fair Close, Harleston, Norwich, Norfolk, IP20 9AT
Fressingfield Medical Centre6.74 miles
New Street, Fressingfield, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5PJ
King's Ride Surgery8.25 miles
Quidenham Road, Kenninghall, Norfolk, NR16 2EF
Mendlesham Medical Group8.47 miles
Chapel Road, Mendlesham, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 5SQ
Long Stratton Medical Partnership9.23 miles
Swan Lane Surgery, Swan Lane, Tharston, Norfolk, NR15 2UY
Mendlesham Medical Group9.46 miles
Church Road, Bacton, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4LJ
Dr A Hassan & Partners Hopton9.53 miles
Avicenna, High Street, Hopton, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 2QX
Laxfield branch surgery9.84 miles
The Street, Laxfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 8DZ
Debenham Group Practice10.01 miles
20 Low Road, Debenham, Debenham, Suffolk, IP14 6QU
Hospital
All Hallows Hospital14.13 miles
Station Road, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2QL
Ecch Patrick Stead Hospital14.95 miles
Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital17.64 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Ecch Beccles Hospital18.24 miles
St. Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
Colman Hospital18.29 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
Julian Hospital19.01 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Norwich Community Hospital19.05 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Highlands20.15 miles
219 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SQ
Norvic Clinic20.33 miles
Northside, St. Andrews Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0HT
BMI St Edmunds Hospital20.33 miles
St. Marys Square, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2AA
Hellesdon Hospital20.69 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5BE
West Suffolk Hospital20.97 miles
Hardwick Lane, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Wedgwood House20.97 miles
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwicke Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
The Ipswich Hospital21.21 miles
Heath Road, ..., Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PD
Woodlands21.21 miles
Heath Road, Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, IP4 5PD
Walker Close21.72 miles
3 and 4 Walker Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LY
Pharmacy
The Co-Operative Pharmacy2.05 miles
11 Market Place, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AB
Boots2.05 miles
9 Market Place, Diss, IP22 4AB
Hado Pharmacy2.06 miles
66 Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4QQ
Eye Pharmacy3.15 miles
5 Broad Street, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7AF
Botesdale Health Centre Pharmacy6.44 miles
Botesdale Health Centre, Back Hills,Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1DW
Boots6.60 miles
17 The Thoroughfare, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AH
The Co-Operative Pharmacy9.06 miles
The Angel Site, The Street, Long Stratton, NR15 2XJ
Mid-Suffolk Medical Supplies Ltd9.79 miles
The Pharmacy, 1 Little Back Lane, Debenham, Stowmarket, IP14 6RB
East Harling Pharmacy10.70 miles
Memorial Green, East Harling, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 2ND
Lloydspharmacy11.99 miles
7 Church Street, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 2AH
Lloydspharmacy12.03 miles
The Guiltcross Club, Queens Square, Attleborough, NR17 2AF
Framlingham Pharmacy12.79 miles
32 Market Hill, Framlingham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 9AY
Boots13.42 miles
4 St. Marys Street, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1AX
Elmswell Pharmacy13.42 miles
Unit 1 Cattlepens, Station Road, Elmswell, IP30 9HD
Boots13.47 miles
28 St. Johns Road, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1LP
Boots13.76 miles
Stowmarket Health Centre, Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1NL
Leisure
Park
ROYDEN FEN2.94 miles
THE PENNINGS, EYE3.23 miles
REDLINGFIELD5.60 miles
REDGRAVE & LOPHAM FEN6.12 miles
MARKET WESTON10.09 miles
RAINTHORPE HALL (Grade II Listed)11.85 miles
KNETTISHALL HEATH12.24 miles
SMOCKMILL COMMON12.69 miles
HEVENINGHAM HALL (Grade II* Listed)13.16 miles
HELMINGHAM HALL (Grade I Listed)13.31 miles
BATH HILLS13.56 miles
KETTLEBURGH13.56 miles
DITCHINGHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)13.75 miles
TOLL'S MEADOW, WYMONDHAM13.98 miles
SHADWELL PARK (Grade II Listed)14.16 miles
FEN ALDER CARR14.27 miles
Shop
Groceries
Premier Convenience Stores1.83 miles
44 Skelton Road, Diss Norfolk IP22 4PN
Tesco Diss (Superstore)1.89 miles
Victoria Rd, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4JN
Morrisons Diss1.99 miles
Victoria Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4XF
Dickleburgh Stores & Post Office2.55 miles
1 Rectory Road, Dickleburgh, Norwich Norfolk IP21 4NW
Co-op Eye3.12 miles
Eye, IP23 7BD
Co-op Eye3.15 miles
Eye, IP23 7AF
SPAR Stradbroke6.02 miles
Spar, Waterloo Road, Suffolk, IP21 5HT
SPAR Harleston6.40 miles
Spar Store, Harleston Service Station 50 London Road, Norfolk, IP20 9BP
Co-op Harleston6.53 miles
Harleston, IP20 9BN
Costcutter Harleston6.55 miles
Carver Way, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9LT
Co-op Harleston6.57 miles
Harleston, IP20 9AD
Budgens Harleston6.64 miles
Bullock Fair Close, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AT
Co-op Diss6.72 miles
Rickinghall, IP22 1DX
Brockford Service Station7.48 miles
Norwich Road, Brockford Suffolk IP14 5PF
Londis Banham (Convenience First)7.79 miles
Kenninghall Road, Banham, NR16 2HE
Kenninghall Stores & Post Office8.19 miles
Market Place, Kenninghall Norfolk NR16 2AH
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport21.63 miles
Bus Stop
Karen Close (NW)0.02 miles
Karen Close (SE)0.03 miles
Cedar House (E)0.18 miles
Cedar House (W)0.19 miles
Fellows Close (E)0.24 miles
Fellows Close (W)0.25 miles
Primary School (SW)0.33 miles
turning (N)0.34 miles
Primary School (NE)0.34 miles
Crossroads (N)0.62 miles
Crossroads (S)0.62 miles
Roundabout (S)0.95 miles
Roundabout (N)0.96 miles
Stuston House (S)0.99 miles
Stuston House (N)1.00 miles
The Horseshoes (E)1.07 miles
Ferry Port
Reedham Ferry South21.29 miles
Reedham Ferry North21.31 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing21.94 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing21.94 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing27.87 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing27.88 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing28.70 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing28.70 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal29.20 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing29.39 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing30.27 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing39.13 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing39.32 miles
Railway Station
Diss Rail Station1.40 miles
Eccles Road Rail Station10.63 miles
Attleborough Rail Station11.67 miles
Harling Road Rail Station11.98 miles
Spooner Row Rail Station12.02 miles
Elmswell Rail Station13.51 miles
Stowmarket Rail Station13.82 miles
Wymondham Rail Station13.87 miles
Halesworth Rail Station14.88 miles
Needham Market Rail Station15.33 miles
Brampton (Suffolk) Rail Station16.55 miles
Thurston Rail Station16.66 miles
Darsham Rail Station16.86 miles
Saxmundham Rail Station17.62 miles
Thetford Rail Station17.64 miles
Wickham Market Rail Station18.09 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (IP21 4D*)
Number of Properties in Catchment296
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
32, REEVE CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4EB		£190,000
2025-08-15
detached
freehold
16, KAREN CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DL		£311,500
2025-08-13
detached
freehold
48, ST LEONARDS CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DW		£265,000
2025-06-23
semidetached
freehold
8, ST ANDREWS ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DU		£228,000
2025-06-06
semidetached
freehold
5, DISS ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DN		£110,000
2025-05-22
terraced
freehold
2, BEECH CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4EH		£315,000
2025-03-28
terraced
freehold
10, CLEMENTS CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4EG		£350,000
2025-02-28
detached
freehold
SPRINGFIELDS, 1A, KAREN CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DL		£330,000
2025-02-28
detached
freehold
9, KAREN CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DL		£265,000
2025-02-28
semidetached
freehold
5, ST ANDREWS ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DU		£280,000
2025-02-07
semidetached
freehold
10, COMBER CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DQ		£115,000
2024-09-27
semidetached
leasehold
5, KINGS CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4FZ		£230,000
2024-12-17
terraced
freehold
24, RANSOME AVENUE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4EA		£265,000
2024-10-17
semidetached
freehold
4, REEVE CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4EB		£255,000
2024-06-17
semidetached
freehold
MACROFT, DISS ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DN		£240,000
2024-10-18
semidetached
freehold
UPLANDS, NORWICH ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DY		£250,000
2024-08-08
detached
freehold
FERNLEA, NORWICH ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DY		£375,500
2024-05-22
detached
freehold
10, ST LEONARDS CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DW		£235,000
2024-04-12
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2024-02-02   £180,000
Sold 2023-11-20   £270,000
25, ST ANDREWS ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DU		£232,000
2024-03-12
detached
freehold
33, ROBINSON ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4EF		£290,000
2024-01-03
detached
freehold
THREEWAYS, THE STREET
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DR		£325,000
2023-11-06
terraced
freehold
12A, KAREN CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DL		£285,000
2023-10-27
detached
freehold
2, ST LEONARDS CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DW		£319,200
2023-10-20
detached
freehold
21, REEVE CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4EB		£195,000
2023-09-15
semidetached
freehold
2, KINGS CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4FZ		£289,000
2023-07-20
semidetached
freehold
7, ST ANDREWS ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DU		£268,500
2023-07-14
semidetached
freehold
7, ERNEST SEAMAN CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4EX		£292,000
2023-07-07
semidetached
freehold
46, RANSOME AVENUE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4EA		£375,000
2023-04-14
detached
freehold
1, ALEXANDER WAY
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4GA		£450,000
2023-04-12
detached
freehold
15, KINGS CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4FZ		£350,000
2023-03-22
semidetached (New)
freehold
THE TERRACE (5), NORWICH ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DY		£190,000
2023-01-13
terraced
freehold
ST EDMUNDS CLOSE, BUNGAY ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DT		£671,500
2022-12-15
detached
freehold
29, ROBINSON ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4EF		£355,000
2022-12-12
detached
freehold
31, ST ANDREWS ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DU		£290,000
2022-12-09
detached
freehold
2, NORWICH ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DZ		£278,000
2022-10-24
semidetached
freehold
8, PRETTY DRIVE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DG		£225,000
2022-10-21
semidetached
freehold
TWO OAKS, BUNGAY ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DX		£360,000
2022-10-04
detached
freehold
22, CLEMENTS CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4EG		£340,000
2022-09-30
detached
freehold
4, PRETTY DRIVE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DG		£105,000
2022-09-16
terraced
leasehold
16, REEVE CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4EB		£291,000
2022-09-09
semidetached
freehold
17, KINGS CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4FZ		£425,000
2022-09-02
detached (New)
freehold
THE FINNINGHAM, 14, KINGS CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4FZ		£360,000
2022-07-28
semidetached (New)
freehold
13, KINGS CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4FZ		£360,000
2022-07-08
semidetached (New)
freehold
5, ERNEST SEAMAN CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4EX		£282,500
2022-07-05
semidetached
freehold
5, FELLOWES CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4HE		£495,000
2022-07-05
detached
freehold
19, ST ANDREWS ROAD
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4DU		£300,000
2022-07-04
detached
freehold
8, ERNEST SEAMAN CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4EX		£375,000
2022-06-27
detached
freehold
16, KINGS CLOSE
SCOLE
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4FZ		£367,500
2022-05-26
semidetached (New)
freehold
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