Area Info for Syleham (Suffolk)

Overview of Syleham, Suffolk

Syleham is a small rural village located in the county of Suffolk, in the East of England. It is part of the civil parish of Syleham and Ditchingham, situated near the border with Norfolk. The village is characterised by its peaceful countryside setting and traditional English rural architecture.

Geography and Location

Syleham lies approximately 10 miles south of the town of Diss and around 20 miles west of Norwich. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, with a landscape typical of the Suffolk countryside, including fields, hedgerows, and small woodland areas. It is accessible via local roads connecting to nearby villages and towns.

History and Heritage

While specific historical records about Syleham are limited, the area is part of a region with a rich history dating back to medieval times. The village's rural character has been preserved over centuries, and it is representative of traditional Suffolk village life. The nearby churches and historic buildings reflect the area's longstanding heritage.

Community and Amenities

Syleham is a small community with limited amenities within the village itself. Residents typically rely on nearby towns for services such as shops, schools, and healthcare. The village may have a local church or community hall that serves as a gathering point for residents.

Natural Environment

The natural environment around Syleham is predominantly agricultural and rural, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching. The surrounding landscape provides a tranquil setting, characteristic of the Suffolk countryside.
Education
School
St Edmund's Primary School2.04 miles
Heckfield Green, Hoxne, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5AD
Stradbroke Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.58 miles
Queen Street, Stradbroke, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5HH
Fressingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.89 miles
"School Lane, Stradbroke Road", Fressingfield, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5RU
Stradbroke High School3.01 miles
Wilby Road, Stradbroke, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5JN
Archbishop Sancroft High School3.64 miles
Wilderness Lane, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9DD
Dickleburgh Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.69 miles
Harvey Lane, Dickleburgh, Diss, Norfolk, IP21 4NL
Scole Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.84 miles
Norwich Road, Scole, Diss, Norfolk, IP21 4ED
Harleston CofE VA Primary School4.15 miles
School Lane, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9HG
Wilby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.46 miles
Wilby, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5LR
Mendham Primary School4.78 miles
Mendham, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 0NJ
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School4.83 miles
Church Street, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BD
Pulham Church of England Primary School5.08 miles
Harleston Road, Pulham Market, Diss, Norfolk, IP21 4SZ
Hartismere School5.10 miles
Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BL
Burston Community Primary School5.65 miles
Crown Green, Burston, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5TZ
Occold Primary School5.72 miles
The Street, Occold, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7PL
Diss Infant and Nursery School with Children's Centre5.77 miles
Fitzwalter Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4PU
Health
Clinic
AHP Suffolk (Fressingfield)2.71 miles
Fressingfield Medical Centre, New Street, Fressingfield, Suffolk, IP21 5PJ
Partnerships in Care Richmond House4.14 miles
38 Redenhall Road, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9HB
Gilchrist Birthing Unit5.09 miles
Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BH
AHP Suffolk (Eye)5.09 miles
Hartismere Hospital, Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BH
Partnerships in Care Burston House5.59 miles
Rectory Road, Burston, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5TU
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Diss6.02 miles
9/11 Mere Street, Unit 1, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AD
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care - Diss6.04 miles
45 Mere Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AG
Partnerships in Care St John's House7.04 miles
Lion Road, Palgrave, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 1BA
AHP Suffolk (Framlingham)9.60 miles
Framlingham Surgery, Pembroke Road, Framlingham, Suffolk, IP13 9HA
Ecch Rayner Green Resource Centre10.94 miles
Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
Halesworth Ooh Base10.94 miles
Patrick Stead Hospital, Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
AHP Suffolk (Otley)14.07 miles
Otley Surgery, Chapel Road, Otley, Suffolk, IP6 9NT
Beccles Ooh Base14.88 miles
Beccles & Dist War Memorial Hosp, St. Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
AHP Suffolk (Wickham Market)14.91 miles
Wickham Market Medical Centre, Chapel Lane, Wickham Market, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 0SB
Allied Healthcare Group (Beccles)15.16 miles
Hipperson Mews, 53A Station Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9QH
Ecch Beccles Hq15.31 miles
1 Common Lane North, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9BN
GP
Fressingfield Medical Centre2.71 miles
New Street, Fressingfield, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5PJ
Fressingfield Medical Centre (branch)3.01 miles
Wilby Road, Stradbroke, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5JN
Harleston Medical Practice3.91 miles
Paddock Road, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AR
Harleston Medical Practice3.92 miles
Bullock Fair Close, Harleston, Norwich, Norfolk, IP20 9AT
Dr Lewis & partners5.07 miles
Eye Health Centre, Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7DD
Dr Wisdom & Partners5.09 miles
Station Road, Pulham Market, Diss, Diss, IP21 4TX
The Lawns Medical Practice6.09 miles
Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4WG
Dr Hume and Partners6.09 miles
Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4WG
Laxfield branch surgery6.11 miles
The Street, Laxfield, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 8DZ
EARL SOHAM branch surgery 9.17 miles
Earl Soham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 7SF
Long Stratton Medical Partnership9.43 miles
Swan Lane Surgery, Swan Lane, Tharston, Norfolk, NR15 2UY
Framlingham Medical Practice9.60 miles
The Surgery, Pembroke Road, Framlingham, Suffolk, IP13 9HA
Debenham Group Practice9.68 miles
20 Low Road, Debenham, Debenham, Suffolk, IP14 6QU
Mendlesham Medical Group10.06 miles
Chapel Road, Mendlesham, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 5SQ
Old Mill & Millgates Medical Practice10.21 miles
Mill Road, Hempnall, Norwich, Norfolk, NR15 2LP
Botesdale Health Centre10.26 miles
Back Hills, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1DW
Hospital
Ecch Patrick Stead Hospital10.94 miles
Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
All Hallows Hospital11.31 miles
Station Road, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2QL
Ecch Beccles Hospital14.88 miles
St. Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital18.16 miles
Colney Lane, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UY
Ecch Southwold Hospital18.32 miles
Fieldstile Road, Southwold, Suffolk, IP18 6LD
Colman Hospital18.42 miles
Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2PJ
Julian Hospital19.16 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR2 3TD
Norwich Community Hospital19.21 miles
Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR2 3TU
Highlands19.47 miles
219 Yarmouth Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR7 0SQ
Norvic Clinic19.59 miles
Northside, St. Andrews Business Park, Norwich, NR7 0HT
Carlton Court20.06 miles
Carlton Court Hospital, St. Peters Road, Carlton Colville, Suffolk, NR33 8AG
Aldeburgh Community Hospital20.31 miles
Park Road, Park Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5ES
The Ipswich Hospital20.56 miles
Heath Road, ..., Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PD
Woodlands20.56 miles
Heath Road, Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, IP4 5PD
Hellesdon Hospital20.99 miles
Drayton High Road, Hellesdon, Norwich, Norfolk, NR6 5BE
Walker Close21.06 miles
3 and 4 Walker Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LY
Pharmacy
Boots3.85 miles
17 The Thoroughfare, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AH
Eye Pharmacy4.96 miles
5 Broad Street, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7AF
Hado Pharmacy6.03 miles
66 Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4QQ
The Co-Operative Pharmacy6.06 miles
11 Market Place, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AB
Boots6.06 miles
9 Market Place, Diss, IP22 4AB
The Co-Operative Pharmacy9.12 miles
The Angel Site, The Street, Long Stratton, NR15 2XJ
Mid-Suffolk Medical Supplies Ltd9.47 miles
The Pharmacy, 1 Little Back Lane, Debenham, Stowmarket, IP14 6RB
Framlingham Pharmacy10.11 miles
32 Market Hill, Framlingham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 9AY
Botesdale Health Centre Pharmacy10.26 miles
Botesdale Health Centre, Back Hills,Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1DW
Boots10.46 miles
28 St. Johns Road, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1LP
Boots10.50 miles
4 St. Marys Street, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 1AX
Boots10.71 miles
26 Market Place, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8AY
Cutlers Hill Pharmacy10.99 miles
Bungay Road, BUNGAY ROAD, Halesworth, IP19 8SG
Boots14.15 miles
The Old School, The Common, Mulbarton, Norwich, Norfolk, NR14 8AE
East Of England Co-Operative Society14.20 miles
7 High Street, Saxmundham, Suffolk, IP17 1DF
East Harling Pharmacy14.57 miles
Memorial Green, East Harling, Norwich, Norfolk, NR16 2ND
Leisure
Park
THE PENNINGS, EYE4.72 miles
REDLINGFIELD4.82 miles
ROYDEN FEN6.97 miles
HEVENINGHAM HALL (Grade II* Listed)9.18 miles
REDGRAVE & LOPHAM FEN10.15 miles
BATH HILLS10.90 miles
DITCHINGHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)11.36 miles
KETTLEBURGH11.39 miles
BROOME HEATH11.66 miles
RAINTHORPE HALL (Grade II Listed)11.91 miles
LONELY FARM12.39 miles
SMOCKMILL COMMON12.47 miles
HELMINGHAM HALL (Grade I Listed)12.74 miles
EASTON FARM12.87 miles
HACHESTON13.55 miles
MARKET WESTON14.05 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Stradbroke2.82 miles
Spar, Waterloo Road, Suffolk, IP21 5HT
Costcutter Harleston3.56 miles
Carver Way, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9LT
SPAR Harleston3.62 miles
Spar Store, Harleston Service Station 50 London Road, Norfolk, IP20 9BP
Co-op Harleston3.76 miles
Harleston, IP20 9BN
Dickleburgh Stores & Post Office3.79 miles
1 Rectory Road, Dickleburgh, Norwich Norfolk IP21 4NW
Co-op Harleston3.82 miles
Harleston, IP20 9AD
Budgens Harleston3.91 miles
Bullock Fair Close, Harleston, Norfolk, IP20 9AT
Co-op Eye4.87 miles
Eye, IP23 7BD
Co-op Eye4.96 miles
Eye, IP23 7AF
Premier Convenience Stores5.83 miles
44 Skelton Road, Diss Norfolk IP22 4PN
Tesco Diss (Superstore)5.92 miles
Victoria Rd, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4JN
Morrisons Diss6.01 miles
Victoria Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4XF
Co-op Woodbridge6.21 miles
Laxfield, IP13 8DH
Brockford Service Station8.92 miles
Norwich Road, Brockford Suffolk IP14 5PF
Co-op Norwich8.97 miles
Ice House, NR15 2XW
Co-op Norwich9.12 miles
Long Stratton, NR15 2XJ
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport21.73 miles
Bus Stop
Weybread Road (SE)0.12 miles
Weybread Road (NW)0.13 miles
Lodge Farm (N)0.52 miles
Lodge Farm (S)0.53 miles
Vicarage Road (N)0.66 miles
Vicarage Road (S)0.66 miles
Crabtree Rise (W)0.94 miles
Crabtree Rise (E)0.94 miles
Church Road (SW)0.95 miles
village hall (SW)0.96 miles
Church Road (NE)0.96 miles
Waveney Heights (W)0.96 miles
village hall (NE)0.97 miles
Council Houses (E)1.06 miles
Council Houses (W)1.06 miles
The Depperhaugh (E)1.14 miles
Ferry Port
Walberswick Ferry Landing17.91 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing17.91 miles
Reedham Ferry South18.87 miles
Reedham Ferry North18.89 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing25.99 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing26.03 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing27.55 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing27.55 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal28.19 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing28.20 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing28.90 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing39.21 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing39.41 miles
Railway Station
Diss Rail Station5.41 miles
Halesworth Rail Station10.87 miles
Brampton (Suffolk) Rail Station12.76 miles
Darsham Rail Station12.95 miles
Saxmundham Rail Station14.11 miles
Spooner Row Rail Station14.13 miles
Eccles Road Rail Station14.18 miles
Attleborough Rail Station14.53 miles
Beccles Rail Station15.28 miles
Wymondham Rail Station15.49 miles
Wickham Market Rail Station15.51 miles
Stowmarket Rail Station15.56 miles
Harling Road Rail Station15.82 miles
Needham Market Rail Station16.25 miles
Elmswell Rail Station16.36 miles
Melton (Suffolk) Rail Station17.78 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (IP21 4L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment249
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
4, CRABTREE RISE
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4LH		£350,000
2025-01-29
detached
freehold
20, SCOLE ROAD
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4JL		£215,000
2024-05-31
semidetached
freehold
26, ST PETERS CLOSE
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4JH		£273,000
2024-12-18
terraced
freehold
ROSE COTTAGE
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LT		£450,000
2024-03-07
detached
freehold
11, WAVENEY HEIGHTS
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4LD		£275,000
2023-10-11
detached
freehold
Sold 2019-02-12   £224,000
4, ST PETERS CLOSE
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4JH		£330,000
2023-07-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-04-27   £243,000
BRAMBLES, WINGFIELD ROAD
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LT		£485,000
2023-04-25
detached
freehold
14, ST PETERS CLOSE
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4JH		£245,000
2022-07-27
terraced
freehold
Sold 2014-07-25   £123,000
1, SHERIFFS COURT
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4AW		£235,000
2022-05-27
terraced
freehold
FERNWOOD HOUSE
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LT		£615,000
2022-04-29
detached
freehold
4, CHAUCER COTTAGES
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LT		£285,000
2022-03-08
semidetached
freehold
DIDDLY SQUAT
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LT		£282,100
2022-02-07
detached
freehold
ST JUDES
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LT		£205,000
2022-01-07
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2020-11-09   £175,000
SUNDOWN HOUSE
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LT		£160,000
2021-10-27
otherPropertyType
freehold
WALNUT TREE FARM
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LT		£893,000
2021-09-03
detached
freehold
22, SCOLE ROAD
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4JL		£245,000
2021-08-24
semidetached
freehold
THE WILLOWS
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LP		£300,000
2021-03-26
detached
freehold
1, WAVENEY HEIGHTS
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4LD		£250,000
2021-02-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-10-20   £178,000
Sold 2013-06-14   £150,000
CROSS BARN, HOXNE ROAD
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LN		£595,000
2021-02-03
detached
freehold
GREEN FARM
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LT		£550,000
2021-01-21
otherPropertyType
freehold
6, OLD WATER MILL
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LQ		£312,500
2019-10-09
detached
freehold
13, WAVENEY HEIGHTS
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4LD		£225,000
2019-09-27
semidetached
freehold
5, WAVENEY HEIGHTS
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4LD		£187,500
2019-08-01
semidetached
freehold
CHURCH FARM COTTAGE
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LP		£575,000
2018-09-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-10-22   £430,000
16, WAVENEY HEIGHTS
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4LD		£210,000
2018-08-17
semidetached
freehold
10, SCOLE ROAD
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4JL		£250,000
2018-04-27
semidetached
freehold
4, CHAUCER HOUSES
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LT		£12,000
2017-10-27
otherPropertyType
freehold
TOWN FARMHOUSE, GREEN LANE
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LS		£500,000
2017-10-24
otherPropertyType
freehold
HOLLY BANK HOUSE
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LT		£8,000
2017-06-06
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2015-11-18   £290,000
ASPEN HOUSE
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LT		£260,000
2017-01-17
detached
freehold
18, ST PETERS CLOSE
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4JH		£165,000
2016-10-19
terraced
freehold
3, SHERIFFS COURT
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4AW		£132,000
2016-09-16
terraced
freehold
Sold 2012-08-31   £182,800
OAK TREE HOUSE
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LT		£245,000
2016-07-22
semidetached
freehold
WINDLEBROOK, SYLEHAM ROAD
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4JW		£212,000
2016-04-14
detached
freehold
12, WAVENEY HEIGHTS
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4LD		£193,500
2016-03-18
detached
freehold
4, WAVENEY HEIGHTS
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4LD		£173,000
2015-11-27
semidetached
freehold
19, WAVENEY HEIGHTS
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4LD		£167,500
2014-04-04
detached
freehold
CHERITON COTTAGE, SYLEHAM ROAD
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4JW		£195,000
2013-12-11
detached
freehold
THE DRIVE
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LT		£300,000
2013-07-23
detached
freehold
THE CROSS (1)
SYLEHAM
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP21 4LN		£310,000
2012-10-15
semidetached
freehold
8, CRABTREE RISE
BROCKDISH
DISS
NORFOLK
IP21 4LH		£195,000
2012-09-07
detached
freehold
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