Area Info for Thwaite (Suffolk)

Thwaite, Suffolk, UK

Thwaite is a small rural village located in the county of Suffolk, in the eastern part of England. It is known for its picturesque countryside, traditional English village atmosphere, and historical significance.

Location and Geography

Thwaite is situated within the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering scenic views and a tranquil environment. The village is surrounded by farmland, woodland, and heathland, making it a popular spot for walking and outdoor activities.

History

The village has a long history dating back to medieval times, with some historical buildings and structures reflecting its heritage. Thwaite's history is closely linked to agriculture and rural life in Suffolk.

Community and Amenities

Thwaite is a small community with a limited number of amenities. It typically features traditional cottages, a church, and perhaps a village hall. Due to its size, residents often rely on nearby towns for shopping, schools, and other services.

Tourism and Attractions

The village attracts visitors interested in rural tourism, walking, and exploring the natural beauty of Suffolk. Its proximity to the Suffolk Coast makes it a good base for exploring the wider area, including beaches, nature reserves, and historic sites.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Wetheringsett Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.12 miles
Church Street, Wetheringsett, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 5PJ
Mendlesham Community Primary School1.60 miles
Old Station Road, Mendlesham, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 5RT
Thorndon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.92 miles
The Street, Thorndon, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7JR
Occold Primary School3.16 miles
The Street, Occold, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7PL
Gislingham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.28 miles
Broadfields Road, Gislingham, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 8HX
Bacton Primary School3.86 miles
Taylors Green, Bacton, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4LL
Mellis Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.04 miles
Yaxley Road, Mellis, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 8DP
Hartismere School4.15 miles
Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BL
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School4.17 miles
Church Street, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BD
Debenham High School4.47 miles
Gracechurch Street, Debenham, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 6BL
Sir Robert Hitcham Church of England Voluntary Aided School4.52 miles
School Corner, Debenham, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 6PL
Old Newton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.88 miles
School Road, Old Newton, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4PJ
Stonham Aspal Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School5.40 miles
The Street, Stonham Aspal, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 6AF
Freeman Community Primary School5.70 miles
Church Road, Stowupland, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4BQ
Stowupland High School5.70 miles
Church Road, Stowupland, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4BQ
Wortham Primary School5.94 miles
Wortham, Bury Road, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 1PX
Health
Clinic
Gilchrist Birthing Unit4.13 miles
Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BH
AHP Suffolk (Eye)4.13 miles
Hartismere Hospital, Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7BH
Partnerships in Care St John's House6.07 miles
Lion Road, Palgrave, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 1BA
Stowmarket Health Centre6.91 miles
Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1NL
Violet Hill House6.91 miles
Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1NL
Haymills House6.94 miles
Station Road East, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1RF
Stow Lodge Centre7.27 miles
Chilton Way, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1SZ
Stow Lodge Centre7.27 miles
Stow Lodge Centre, Chilton Way, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1SZ
AHP Suffolk (Stowmarket)7.27 miles
Stowe Lodge Centre, Chilton Way, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1SZ
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Diss7.30 miles
9/11 Mere Street, Unit 1, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AD
Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care - Diss7.30 miles
45 Mere Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AG
AHP Suffolk (Woolpit)9.21 miles
Woolpit Health Centre, Heath Road, Woolpit, Suffolk, IP30 9QU
Partnerships in Care Burston House9.50 miles
Rectory Road, Burston, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 5TU
AHP Suffolk (Otley)9.67 miles
Otley Surgery, Chapel Road, Otley, Suffolk, IP6 9NT
Stanton Health Centre9.83 miles
12 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2XA
AHP Suffolk (Framlingham)10.46 miles
Framlingham Surgery, Pembroke Road, Framlingham, Suffolk, IP13 9HA
GP
Mendlesham Medical Group1.40 miles
Chapel Road, Mendlesham, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 5SQ
Mendlesham Medical Group3.94 miles
Church Road, Bacton, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 4LJ
Dr Lewis & partners4.12 miles
Eye Health Centre, Castleton Way, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7DD
Debenham Group Practice4.85 miles
20 Low Road, Debenham, Debenham, Suffolk, IP14 6QU
Botesdale Health Centre6.43 miles
Back Hills, Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1DW
Stowhealth6.91 miles
Violet Hill House, Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1NL
Dr Muir and Partners7.52 miles
Dr J Muir and Partners, Combs Lane, STOWMARKET, Suffolk, IP14 2SY
The Lawns Medical Practice7.56 miles
Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4WG
Dr Hume and Partners7.56 miles
Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4WG
Fressingfield Medical Centre (branch)7.97 miles
Wilby Road, Stradbroke, Eye, Suffolk, IP21 5JN
EARL SOHAM branch surgery 8.12 miles
Earl Soham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 7SF
Needham Market Country Practice8.74 miles
Barking Road, Needham Market, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP6 8EZ
Woolpit Health Centre9.12 miles
Heath Road, Woolpit, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP30 9QU
Debenham Group Practice9.67 miles
The Surgery, Chapel Road, Otley, IP6 9NT
Stanton Health Centre9.83 miles
12 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2XA
Dr A Hassan & Partners Stanton9.83 miles
10 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2XA
Hospital
The Ipswich Hospital15.09 miles
Heath Road, ..., Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PD
Woodlands15.09 miles
Heath Road, Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, IP4 5PD
Walker Close15.58 miles
3 and 4 Walker Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LY
St Clements Hospital15.67 miles
Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LS
BMI St Edmunds Hospital16.10 miles
St. Marys Square, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2AA
Nuffield Health, Ipswich Hospital16.34 miles
Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5SW
West Suffolk Hospital16.61 miles
Hardwick Lane, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Wedgwood House16.61 miles
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwicke Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Bluebird Lodge17.30 miles
100 Mansbrook Boulevard, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9GJ
Ecch Patrick Stead Hospital18.16 miles
Bungay Road, Halesworth, Suffolk, IP19 8HP
All Hallows Hospital20.05 miles
Station Road, Ditchingham, Bungay, Suffolk, NR35 2QL
St Leonards Hospital22.07 miles
Newton Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2RQ
Walnut Tree Hospital22.38 miles
Walnut Tree Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1BE
Aldeburgh Community Hospital22.58 miles
Park Road, Park Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5ES
Ecch Beccles Hospital23.41 miles
St. Marys Road, Beccles, Suffolk, NR34 9NQ
Felixstowe Community Hospital23.82 miles
Constable Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7HJ
Pharmacy
Eye Pharmacy4.09 miles
5 Broad Street, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7AF
Mid-Suffolk Medical Supplies Ltd4.69 miles
The Pharmacy, 1 Little Back Lane, Debenham, Stowmarket, IP14 6RB
Botesdale Health Centre Pharmacy6.43 miles
Botesdale Health Centre, Back Hills,Botesdale, Diss, IP22 1DW
Tesco Stores Limited6.76 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Cedars Link Road, Stowmarket, IP14 5BE
Boots6.91 miles
Stowmarket Health Centre, Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1NL
Boots7.10 miles
21 Ipswich Street, Stowmarket, IP14 1AH
Asda Stores Ltd7.16 miles
8-9 Wilkes Way, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1DE
The Co-Operative Pharmacy7.38 miles
11 Market Place, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4AB
Boots7.38 miles
9 Market Place, Diss, IP22 4AB
East of England Co-operative Society7.54 miles
Combs Ford Pharmacy, Combs Lane, Stowmarket, IP14 2DA
Hado Pharmacy7.59 miles
66 Mount Street, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4QQ
Elmswell Pharmacy8.01 miles
Unit 1 Cattlepens, Station Road, Elmswell, IP30 9HD
Needham Market Pharmacy8.74 miles
Barking Road, Needham Market, Suffolk, IP6 8EZ
Woolpit Medical Services Ltd9.21 miles
Woolpit Health Centre, Heath Road, Woolpit, IP30 9QU
Framlingham Pharmacy10.97 miles
32 Market Hill, Framlingham, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 9AY
Claydon Pharmacy11.25 miles
1 Station Road, Claydon, Ipswich, IP6 0HS
Leisure
Park
THE PENNINGS, EYE4.18 miles
REDLINGFIELD4.82 miles
FEN ALDER CARR7.20 miles
ROYDEN FEN7.31 miles
HELMINGHAM HALL (Grade I Listed)7.70 miles
CHURCH MEADOW7.91 miles
REDGRAVE & LOPHAM FEN8.23 miles
NEEDHAM LAKE8.26 miles
SHRUBLAND HALL (Grade I Listed)9.28 miles
MARKET WESTON9.88 miles
KETTLEBURGH10.53 miles
REDE WOOD11.07 miles
EASTON FARM11.69 miles
KNETTISHALL HEATH12.75 miles
BRADFIELD WOODS12.91 miles
BRAMFORD MEADOWS13.23 miles
Shop
Groceries
Brockford Service Station0.55 miles
Norwich Road, Brockford Suffolk IP14 5PF
Mendlesham Bakery1.51 miles
42 Old Market Street, Mendlesham Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5SA
Co-op Eye4.09 miles
Eye, IP23 7AF
Co-op Eye4.15 miles
Eye, IP23 7BD
Londis Bacton Stores4.15 miles
Shop Green, Stowmarket, IP14 4LG
Co-op Stowmarket4.67 miles
Debenham, IP14 6RN
Costcutter Stowmarket5.10 miles
18 Finningham Road, Stowmarket, IP14 4EG
Co-op Stowmarket5.96 miles
Petrol Stowupland, IP14 4BT
Co-op Diss6.38 miles
Rickinghall, IP22 1DX
Co-op Stowmarket6.44 miles
Haughley, IP14 3NX
Budgens Stowmarket Tot Hill6.64 miles
Tot Hill Services, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 3QQ
Tesco Stowmarket (Superstore)6.75 miles
Cedars Link Rd, Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 5BE
Stuarts Premier Daily6.81 miles
1 Creeting Road, Stowmarket Suffolk IP14 5AU
Lidl Stowmarket6.83 miles
Bury Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1JF
Tesco Diss (Superstore)7.09 miles
Victoria Rd, Diss, Norfolk, IP22 4JN
Londis, Stowmarket7.12 miles
1 Wolsey Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1LX
Transport
Airport
Norwich International Airport28.68 miles
Cambridge City Airport39.28 miles
Bus Stop
St Georges Church (W)0.11 miles
St Georges Church (E)0.12 miles
Bucks Head (N)0.17 miles
Bucks Head (S)0.19 miles
Primary School (N)0.85 miles
Primary School (S)0.85 miles
Wetheringsett Turn (N)0.87 miles
Wetheringsett Turn (S)0.88 miles
Church (N)1.09 miles
Post Office (N)1.11 miles
Church (S)1.11 miles
Post Office (S)1.12 miles
Bus Shelter (N)1.30 miles
Bus Shelter (S)1.31 miles
Mendlesham Turning (N)1.38 miles
Mendlesham Turning (S)1.40 miles
Ferry Port
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing22.88 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing22.88 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing23.04 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing23.06 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal23.22 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing23.61 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing24.33 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing24.34 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing24.68 miles
Reedham Ferry South27.59 miles
Reedham Ferry North27.60 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing32.23 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing32.42 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing46.14 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing46.49 miles
Railway Station
Stowmarket Rail Station6.88 miles
Diss Rail Station7.27 miles
Elmswell Rail Station8.10 miles
Needham Market Rail Station8.28 miles
Thurston Rail Station12.27 miles
Westerfield Rail Station13.36 miles
Eccles Road Rail Station14.90 miles
Harling Road Rail Station14.98 miles
Wickham Market Rail Station15.18 miles
Ipswich Rail Station15.27 miles
Melton (Suffolk) Rail Station15.33 miles
Woodbridge Rail Station15.52 miles
Derby Road (Ipswich) Rail Station15.57 miles
Bury St Edmunds Rail Station16.26 miles
Saxmundham Rail Station17.06 miles
Attleborough Rail Station17.21 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (IP23 7E*)
Number of Properties in Catchment293
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
ROSE COTTAGE, CHURCH LANE
THWAITE
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP23 7EJ		£665,000
2025-08-27
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-07-09   £417,500
7, RIBBONS CLOSE
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5XT		£480,000
2025-01-17
detached (New)
freehold
TURNPIKE COTTAGES (1), NORWICH ROAD
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5NS		£365,000
2024-11-08
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2018-05-21   £130,000
8, RIBBONS CLOSE
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5XT		£495,000
2024-01-26
detached (New)
freehold
MALT HOUSE, THE STREET
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5PD		£315,000
2023-09-15
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2012-07-12   £195,000
TURNPIKE COTTAGES (2), NORWICH ROAD
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5NS		£381,500
2023-08-24
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2018-05-22   £130,000
2, RIBBONS CLOSE
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5XT		£260,000
2023-06-30
semidetached (New)
freehold
STOW THORNEY, MENDLESHAM ROAD
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5NU		£513,000
2023-03-06
detached
freehold
1, RIBBONS CLOSE
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5XT		£254,000
2023-02-28
semidetached (New)
freehold
5, RIBBONS CLOSE
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5XT		£315,000
2023-02-15
semidetached (New)
freehold
6, RIBBONS CLOSE
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5XT		£320,000
2022-10-31
semidetached (New)
freehold
4, RIBBONS CLOSE
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5XT		£320,000
2022-10-17
semidetached (New)
freehold
3, RIBBONS CLOSE
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5XT		£335,000
2022-10-13
semidetached (New)
freehold
DELTONA, GRIFFIN LANE
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5PB		£315,000
2022-03-31
detached
freehold
HILL HOUSE, NORWICH ROAD
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5NS		£645,000
2022-03-11
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-01-25   £365,000
NURSERY BUNGALOW, THE STREET
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5PE		£400,000
2021-11-24
detached
freehold
LIME CROFT, CHURCH LANE
THWAITE
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP23 7EJ		£335,000
2021-09-29
otherPropertyType
freehold
BUCES FARM (CARTWAY BARN)
MENDLESHAM
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5NR		£640,000
2021-09-28
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE CHESTNUTS, THE STREET
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5PA		£344,400
2021-02-01
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-03-28   £195,000
1, CONSTABLE CLOSE
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5XA		£390,000
2021-01-29
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-12-06   £302,500
3, CONSTABLE CLOSE
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5XA		£240,000
2020-10-08
semidetached
freehold
ROADMANS COTTAGE (2), THE STREET
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5PE		£260,000
2019-10-28
semidetached
freehold
THYME COTTAGE, CHURCH LANE
THWAITE
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP23 7EJ		£475,000
2019-10-04
detached
freehold
ASHLEA, NORWICH ROAD
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5PF		£300,000
2019-03-28
detached
freehold
BROCKFORD GARAGE, NORWICH ROAD
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5PF		£1,000,000
2018-12-04
otherPropertyType
freehold
BUCES FARM (LOT A u0026 B)
MENDLESHAM
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5NR		£18,000
2018-06-08
otherPropertyType
freehold
KENDAL HOUSE, GRIFFIN LANE
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5PB		£392,500
2017-12-12
detached
freehold
ABBOTTS WOOD COTTAGE, CHURCH LANE
THWAITE
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP23 7EJ		£450,000
2017-08-01
detached
freehold
THE BUNGALOW CARAVAN SITE, MENDLESHAM ROAD
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5NU		£244,000
2017-07-05
otherPropertyType
freehold
TOBY HOUSE, GRIFFIN LANE
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5PB		£374,000
2017-06-19
detached
freehold
STONE HOUSE, MENDLESHAM ROAD
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5NU		£330,000
2016-12-05
detached
freehold
EDMUND HOUSE, CHURCH LANE
THWAITE
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP23 7EJ		£580,000
2016-11-21
detached
freehold
TAYBROOKE HOUSE, NURSERY GARDENS
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5NX		£460,000
2016-02-18
detached
freehold
TROUTBECK, THE STREET
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5PD		£275,000
2016-01-29
detached
freehold
BUCES FARM (THE DAIRY)
MENDLESHAM
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5NR		£540,000
2015-08-21
terraced
freehold
ACER HOUSE, THE STREET
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5PA		£200,000
2015-02-20
detached
freehold
HATCHETS, THE STREET
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5PE		£175,000
2015-02-16
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2012-06-19   £124,999
THE OLD FORGE, MENDLESHAM ROAD
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5NU		£462,000
2014-02-21
detached
freehold
RED OAK HOUSE, NURSERY GARDENS
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5NX		£495,000
2013-10-30
detached
freehold
THE ORCHARD (1), THE STREET
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5PE		£207,000
2013-07-01
detached
freehold
SADDLERS COTTAGE, THE STREET
BROCKFORD
STOWMARKET
SUFFOLK
IP14 5PE		£250,000
2012-11-08
detached
freehold
DUNNIT, CHURCH LANE
THWAITE
EYE
SUFFOLK
IP23 7EJ		£355,000
2011-10-10
detached
freehold
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