Area Info for Sudbury (Suffolk)

Overview of Sudbury, Suffolk

Sudbury is a historic market town located in Suffolk, England. It is situated on the River Stour, approximately 20 miles south of Bury St Edmunds and 15 miles north of Colchester. The town is known for its rich history, picturesque setting, and vibrant community.

History

Sudbury has a long-standing history dating back to medieval times. It was granted a market charter in the 13th century, which contributed to its development as a local trading hub. The town has several historic buildings, including the 15th-century St Peter’s Church and the remains of Sudbury Castle. The town’s history is also linked to the famous painter Thomas Gainsborough, who was born in Sudbury in 1727.

Geography and Environment

The town is characterised by its scenic river setting along the River Stour, with several parks and green spaces such as Gainsborough Park and the River Walk. The surrounding countryside features farmland, woodlands, and nature reserves, making it a popular location for outdoor activities and leisure pursuits.

Economy and Local Industry

Historically, Sudbury’s economy was based on agriculture, market trading, and small-scale manufacturing. Today, it maintains a diverse economy with retail, services, and tourism playing significant roles. The town centre hosts a variety of shops, cafes, and markets that serve both residents and visitors.

Transport

Sudbury is well-connected by road and rail. The A131 and A134 roads provide access to nearby towns and cities. The town has a railway station with services to Colchester, Bury St Edmunds, and other destinations, facilitating commuter travel and regional connectivity.

Community and Culture

The town hosts various community events, markets, and festivals throughout the year. It has a range of educational institutions, including primary and secondary schools, as well as cultural venues such as the Sudbury Town Hall and local museums. The community is active and engaged, with numerous clubs and organisations.

Notable People

Apart from Thomas Gainsborough, Sudbury has been associated with other notable figures in arts, politics, and industry. The town’s historical and cultural significance continues to attract visitors and researchers interested in its heritage.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School0.00 miles
Beaconsfield Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1JP
Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury0.37 miles
Tudor Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1NL
St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School0.42 miles
Church Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2BJ
Ormiston Sudbury Academy0.48 miles
Tudor Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1NW
Hillside Special School0.50 miles
Hitchcock Place, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1NN
Woodhall Community Primary School0.67 miles
Mayflower Way, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1ST
Hampden House PRU0.84 miles
Cats Lane, Great Cornard, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2SF
Pot Kiln Primary School1.07 miles
Butt Road, Great Cornard, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 0DS
Wells Hall Community Primary School1.63 miles
Wells Hall Road, Great Cornard, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 0NH
Thomas Gainsborough School1.63 miles
Wells Hall Road, Great Cornard, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 0NH
Bulmer St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.04 miles
Church Road, Bulmer, Sudbury, Essex, CO10 7EH
Long Melford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.31 miles
Cordell Road, Long Melford, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 9ED
Great Waldingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.36 miles
Folly Road, Great Waldingfield, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 0RR
Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.42 miles
Lambert Drive, Acton, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 0US
Belchamp St Paul Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School4.80 miles
Vicarage Road, Belchamp St Paul, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7BP
Glemsford Primary Academy4.92 miles
Lion Road, Glemsford, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7RF
Health
Clinic
Sudbury Health Centre0.37 miles
Acton Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1QN
Sudbury Healthcare Partnership Limited (Meadow Lane)0.41 miles
Hardwicke House Group Practice, Meadow Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2TD
AHP Suffolk (Sudbury)1.05 miles
Sudbury Community Health Centre, Church Field Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2DZ
Halstead Physiotherapy Clinic7.64 miles
Bank Building, 2 Market Hill, Halstead, Essex, CO9 2AR
Beauty At Fringe Benefits9.41 miles
Essex Golf And Country Club, Earls Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2NS
Hadleigh Health Centre9.63 miles
Market Place, Hadleigh, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 5DN
AHP Suffolk (Hadleigh)9.63 miles
Hadleigh Health Centre, Market Place, Hadleigh, Suffolk, IP7 5DN
The West Bergholt Doctor's Surgery10.46 miles
2-3 Erle Havard Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, Essex, CO6 3LH
Fairviews10.88 miles
Boxted Road, Mile End, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5HF
The St Aubyn Centre11.17 miles
Stuart House, 2 Boxted Road, Mile End, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5HG
Anglian Community Enterprise-Mill Road Therapy Centre11.46 miles
Mill Road Therapy Centre, Mill Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5LJ
Scrivens Hearing Care At Mill Road Surgery - Colchester11.48 miles
47 Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5LE
Tollgate Clinic11.62 miles
Unit 1, Tollgate Health Centre, 145 London Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 8NZ
Specialist Family Nursing Service11.63 miles
844 The Crescent, Colchester Business Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9YQ
Colchester - King's Wood Centre11.64 miles
North East Essex Mental Health, Kingswood Centre, Turner Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5JY
Essex Rivers Alliance Mri Centre11.68 miles
Colchester General Ho, Charter Way, Turner Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5JL
GP
Hardwicke House Group Practice0.25 miles
Stour Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2AY
Meadow Lane Surgery0.41 miles
Hardwicke House Group Practice, Meadow Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2TD
Siam Surgery1.05 miles
Sudbury Community Health Centre, Sudbury, Suffolk, Sudbury, CO10 2DZ
Siam Surgery1.05 miles
Sudbury Community Health Centre, Sudbury, CO10 2DZ
Cornard Surgery1.25 miles
Hardwicke House Group Practice, 67 Pot Kiln Road Gt Cornard, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 0DH
The Long Melford Practice2.41 miles
Cordell Road, Long Melford, Suffolk, CO10 9EP
Glemsford Surgery4.92 miles
Lion Road, Glemsford, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7RF
The Long Melford Practice (Lavenham)5.24 miles
36 Church Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 9SA
Bures Surgery5.26 miles
Hardwicke House Group Practice, Church Square Bures, Colchester, Essex, CO8 5BS
Hadleigh Health Centre5.70 miles
Mill Surgery, Church Street, Boxford, Colchester, Suffolk, CO10 5DU
Castle Hedingham Surgery6.51 miles
10a Falcon Square, Castle Hedingham, Halstead, Essex, CO9 3BY
CASTLE Dr W Littler6.51 miles
10 Falcon Square, Castle Hedingham, Halstead, Essex, CO9 3BY
Clare Surgery6.71 miles
Hardwicke House Group Practice, Nethergate Street Clare, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8NP
Clare Guildhall Surgery - Drs Huck , O'Donnell & Whitehead6.72 miles
High Street, Clare, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8NY
Glemsford Surgery6.98 miles
Melford Road, Hartest, Suffolk, IP29 4DJ
Dr R F Silcox & Dr C M Davies7.11 miles
Bridge Street Surgery, 4 Bridge Street, Great Yeldham, Halstead, Essex, CO9 4HU
Hospital
Walnut Tree Hospital0.16 miles
Walnut Tree Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1BE
St Leonards Hospital0.46 miles
Newton Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2RQ
Halstead Hospital7.49 miles
78 Hedingham Road, Halstead, Essex, CO9 2DL
Colchester General Hospital11.68 miles
Turner Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5JL
Oaks Hospital11.79 miles
Oaks Place, Mile End Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5XR
Essex County Hospital12.73 miles
Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3NB
West Suffolk Hospital13.14 miles
Hardwick Lane, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Wedgwood House13.14 miles
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwicke Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
BMI St Edmunds Hospital13.71 miles
St. Marys Square, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2AA
St Michael's Hospital13.71 miles
Rayne Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2QU
Braintree Community Hospital13.72 miles
Braintree Community Hospital, Chadwick Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2AL
St Clements Hospital19.80 miles
Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LS
Walker Close19.99 miles
3 and 4 Walker Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LY
The Ipswich Hospital19.99 miles
Heath Road, ..., Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PD
Woodlands19.99 miles
Heath Road, Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, IP4 5PD
Newmarket Hospital20.01 miles
Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7JG
Pharmacy
Parade Pharmacy0.19 miles
6 North Street Parade, Sudbury,, CO10 1GL
Superdrug Pharmacy0.20 miles
8 North Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1RB
Lloydspharmacy0.20 miles
29 North Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1RB
Boots0.26 miles
Market Hill, Sudbury, CO10 2EA
Sainsbury's Pharmacy0.66 miles
Armes Trading Estate, Cornard Road, Sudbury, CO10 2XB
Tesco In Store Pharmacy0.84 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Woodhall Business Park, Springlands Way, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1GY
Boots0.99 miles
Shop 5 Applegate Mews, Great Cornard, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 0GL
The Pharmacy2.60 miles
Hall Street, Long Melford, Sudbury, CO10 9JG
Lavenham Pharmacy5.42 miles
3 High Street, Lavenham, Suffolk, CO10 9PX
Clare Pharmacy6.66 miles
Clare Pharmacy, 31 High Street, Clare, Suffolk, CO10 8NY
Day Lewis Pharmacy7.21 miles
132-134 Swan Street, Sible Hedingham, Halstead, CO9 3PP
Boots7.76 miles
69-71 High Street, Halstead, CO9 2JD
The Co-Operative Pharmacy7.81 miles
12 Weavers Court, Halstead, Essex, CO9 2JN
The Co-Operative Pharmacy7.88 miles
Signal House, Factory Lane West, Halstead, CO9 1EX
Boots7.97 miles
50 High Street, Earls Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2PB
Boots9.61 miles
91 High Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP7 5EA
Leisure
Park
SUDBURY COMMON LANDS0.25 miles
CHILTON HALL (Grade II Listed)1.34 miles
THE RAILWAY WALKS1.39 miles
COE'S MEADOW1.93 miles
GREAT CORNARD2.01 miles
BELCHAMP HALL (Grade II Listed)2.86 miles
MELFORD HALL (Grade II* Listed)2.87 miles
TRINITY HOSPITAL (Grade II Listed)3.14 miles
KENTWELL HALL (Grade II* Listed)3.80 miles
TIGER HILL4.82 miles
ARGER FEN5.44 miles
CLARE CASTLE6.52 miles
COLNE VALLEY7.57 miles
WHITE COLNE7.64 miles
BRICKFIELD AND LONG MEADOW8.19 miles
TENDRING HALL PARK (Grade II Listed)8.38 miles
Shop
Groceries
North Street Convenience0.13 miles
54 North Street, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 1RE
ALDI Girling Street0.13 miles
Sudbury, C010 1NB
Iceland Sudbury0.21 miles
94 North Street, Sudbury, CO10 1RF
Waitrose Sudbury0.39 miles
Station Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2SS
Tudor Store0.41 miles
26 Manor Road, Sudbury Suffolk CO10 1PB
SPAR Sudbury0.44 miles
Spar Store, Cornard Road, Suffolk, CO10 2XA
Sainsbury's Sudbury0.67 miles
66 Cornard Road, Sudbury, CO10 2XB
Barrett Lee Convenience Store0.83 miles
Byford Road, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2YG
Tesco Sudbury (Superstore)0.84 miles
Woodhall Business Park, Springlands Way, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1GY
Farmfoods Sudbury1.14 miles
Unit 3a Sudbury Retail Park, Northern Road / Newton Road, CO10 2XQ
Co-op Sudbury1.46 miles
Great Cornard, CO10 0EU
Co-op Sudbury1.50 miles
Canhams Road, Sudbury, CO10 0ER
Co-op Sudbury2.47 miles
Long Melford, CO10 9JR
Costcutter Sudbury2.48 miles
4 High Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 0AL
Hunts Hill Convenience Store4.60 miles
Hunts Hill, Glemford, Glemsford Suffolk CO10 7RP
SPAR Glemsford4.82 miles
Spar, Bells Lane, Suffolk, CO10 7QA
Transport
Airport
London Stansted Airport22.43 miles
Cambridge City Airport26.17 miles
London Southend Airport32.78 miles
Bus Stop
York Road (N)0.07 miles
York Road (SE)0.10 miles
Suffolk Road (SE)0.16 miles
Walnut Tree Lane (N)0.16 miles
Gregory Mills (N)0.24 miles
Woodhall Road (S)0.25 miles
Woodhall Road (N)0.25 miles
Post Office (NE)0.27 miles
Post Office ()0.28 miles
Post Office (NE)0.28 miles
Post Office (NE)0.28 miles
Cavendish Way (NE)0.29 miles
Cavendish Way (SW)0.30 miles
Mill Lane (NE)0.31 miles
Horse And Groom (NE)0.34 miles
Bus Station ()0.35 miles
Ferry Port
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing20.67 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing20.75 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal23.35 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing24.10 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing24.10 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing24.65 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing26.20 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing28.48 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing28.62 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing29.08 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing29.11 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal43.66 miles
Gravesend Pier43.95 miles
Railway Station
Sudbury (Suffolk) Rail Station0.53 miles
Bures Rail Station5.21 miles
Chappel & Wakes Colne Rail Station8.12 miles
Marks Tey Rail Station11.37 miles
Colchester Rail Station12.04 miles
Colchester Town Rail Station13.14 miles
Braintree Rail Station13.59 miles
Braintree Freeport Rail Station13.69 miles
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station13.77 miles
Kelvedon Rail Station13.94 miles
Cressing Rail Station14.55 miles
Bury St Edmunds Rail Station14.65 miles
Thurston Rail Station14.80 miles
Manningtree Rail Station14.99 miles
White Notley Rail Station15.09 miles
Stowmarket Rail Station15.45 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CO10 1J*)
Number of Properties in Catchment388
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
3, PRIORY WALK

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2AP		£300,000
2025-09-15
detached
freehold
10, WALNUT TREE PLACE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1AN		£158,500
2025-09-12
flatmaisonette
leasehold
14, HALL RISE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 7NX		£290,000
2025-09-12
semidetached
freehold
7, ALAN PHILLIPS WAY

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1AP		£467,500
2025-09-05
semidetached
freehold
SHARPS DAIRY, 10, WEAVERS LANE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2EZ		£610,000
2025-09-04
terraced
freehold
30, BUSH GROVE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 7HH		£375,000
2025-09-04
detached
freehold
5, PRIORY WALK

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2AP		£450,000
2025-08-29
detached
freehold
2, ORCHARD PLACE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2BW		£183,500
2025-08-29
semidetached
freehold
108, QUEENS ROAD

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1PQ		£412,000
2025-08-28
terraced
freehold
21, WALNUT TREE PLACE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1AN		£204,000
2025-08-20
flatmaisonette
leasehold
22, NEW STREET

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1JB		£202,000
2025-08-15
terraced
freehold
2, TUDOR GREEN

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1YP		£380,000
2025-07-31
detached
freehold
119, TUDOR ROAD

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1LD		£275,000
2025-07-18
semidetached
freehold
18, WEAVERS COURT

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1HY		£175,000
2025-07-11
flatmaisonette
leasehold
51, CHURCHILL DRIVE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1LE		£220,000
2025-06-20
semidetached
freehold
9, PLOUGH LANE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2AU		£252,500
2025-06-16
terraced
freehold
DOLPHIN COTTAGE, 4, MIDDLETON ROAD

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2DB		£254,000
2025-06-16
terraced
freehold
9, BURKITTS LANE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1HB		£167,500
2025-05-30
semidetached
freehold
1, FRIARS STREET

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2AA		£150,000
2025-04-17
flatmaisonette
leasehold
4, OLD MARKET COURT

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1JQ		£178,000
2025-03-26
flatmaisonette
leasehold
BRUNDON MILL, BRUNDON LANE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1XR		£655,000
2025-06-13
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE OAKS (1), BULMER ROAD

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 7FP		£270,000
2025-06-05
terraced
freehold
58, QUEENS ROAD

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1PG		£330,000
2025-05-30
semidetached
freehold
7, ELIZABETH WAY

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 7PG		£450,000
2025-05-29
detached
freehold
141, MELFORD ROAD

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1JT		£275,000
2025-05-14
semidetached
freehold
39, GREGORY STREET

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1BA		£275,000
2025-05-09
detached
freehold
4, LARK RISE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 7PB		£280,000
2025-04-25
semidetached
freehold
113, TUDOR ROAD

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1LD		£335,000
2025-04-17
semidetached
freehold
22, PRINCE STREET

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1JA		£140,000
2025-04-14
terraced
freehold
BALLINGDON GROVE (FLAT 8), MIDDLETON ROAD

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 7LJ		£155,000
2025-04-11
flatmaisonette
leasehold
BALLINGDON GROVE (FLAT 3), MIDDLETON ROAD

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 7LJ		£150,000
2025-04-11
flatmaisonette
leasehold
87, BALLINGDON STREET

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2DA		£340,000
2025-04-09
detached
freehold
HORSESHOE HOUSE, BLACK BOY YARD

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2EF		£165,000
2025-03-28
terraced
freehold
23, MELFORD ROAD

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1JS		£220,000
2025-03-28
terraced
freehold
21, MELFORD ROAD

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1JS		£230,000
2025-03-14
terraced
freehold
HILLCROFT, SANDY LANE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1DF		£420,000
2025-03-13
semidetached
freehold
35, MIDDLETON ROAD

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2DB		£235,000
2025-03-13
terraced
freehold
1, MEADOW PLACE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2TB		£80,000
2025-03-06
flatmaisonette
leasehold
13, BEACONSFIELD CLOSE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1JR		£375,000
2024-11-28
detached
freehold
CHEYNE COURT (4), QUAY LANE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2GA		£521,500
2024-11-22
semidetached
freehold
47A, NEW STREET

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1JB		£205,000
2024-08-30
flatmaisonette
leasehold
19, BUSH GROVE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 7HH		£395,000
2025-02-28
detached
freehold
51, MEADOW VIEW ROAD

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 7NZ		£265,000
2025-02-28
semidetached
freehold
7, CROSS STREET

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2DP		£225,000
2025-02-07
terraced
freehold
75, BALLINGDON STREET

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2DA		£178,000
2025-01-17
terraced
freehold
11, MIDDLETON ROAD

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2DB		£164,500
2025-01-10
terraced
freehold
NEW HOUSES (CALACE 2), PRIORY WALK

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2AP		£300,000
2024-11-29
semidetached
freehold
8, MEADOW PLACE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 2TB		£199,000
2024-09-27
terraced
leasehold
7, BUSH GROVE

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 7HH		£378,500
2024-07-05
detached
freehold
3, TUDOR GREEN

SUDBURY
SUFFOLK
CO10 1YP		£400,000
2025-01-31
detached
freehold
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