Area Info for Whitton (Suffolk)

Whitton (Suffolk, UK)

Whitton is a small village located in Suffolk, England. It is part of the civil parish of Whitton and is situated within the East Suffolk district. The village is known for its rural charm and traditional English countryside atmosphere.

Geography and Location

Whitton lies approximately 4 miles south of the town of Ipswich, providing a peaceful setting while remaining accessible to larger urban centres. The area features typical Suffolk landscape, including open fields, farmland, and woodland areas.

History and Heritage

While specific historical details about Whitton are limited, the village shares its name with other locations in Suffolk and has a history rooted in agriculture and rural community life. It is part of a region with a rich history dating back to medieval times.

Community and Amenities

Whitton is primarily a residential and agricultural community with limited commercial amenities. Residents often rely on nearby Ipswich for shopping, education, and other services. The village may have local churches or community centres serving its residents.

Transport

Transport links include road access to Ipswich and surrounding areas. Public transport options may include bus services connecting Whitton to Ipswich and other nearby localities.

Additional Information

As a small village, Whitton offers a quiet, rural lifestyle with scenic surroundings. It is representative of many small Suffolk villages that maintain traditional English village characteristics.
Education
School
Whitton Community Primary School0.00 miles
Shakespeare Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6ET
St Pancras Catholic Primary School, Ipswich0.13 miles
Stratford Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6EF
Highfield Nursery School0.37 miles
Chesterfield Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6DW
Ormiston Endeavour Academy0.54 miles
Defoe Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6SG
Thomas Wolsey School0.54 miles
Defoe Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6SG
Castle Hill Infant School0.54 miles
Dryden Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6QD
Castle Hill Junior School0.54 miles
Dryden Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6QD
Whitehouse Community Primary School0.60 miles
Marlow Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5JN
Westbourne Academy0.60 miles
Marlow Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5JN
The Meadows Montessori School0.67 miles
32 Larchcroft Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6AR
Dale Hall Community Primary School0.89 miles
Dale Hall Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 4LX
Springfield Junior School0.92 miles
Kitchener Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 4DT
Springfield Infant School and Nursery0.97 miles
11 Wesley Way, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 4PP
Liberty Lodge Independent School1.26 miles
23 - 25 Waterloo Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2NY
Handford Hall Primary School1.36 miles
57 Gatacre Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2LQ
Bramford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.45 miles
Duckamere, Bramford, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 4AH
Health
Clinic
Whitton Clinic0.14 miles
Meredith Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6ED
Ivry Street Minor Surgery Unit1.44 miles
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3QW
Community Glaucoma Service2.13 miles
Easier Living Centre, Cox Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1HT
Allington Clinic2.51 miles
427 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 4ER
Chantry Clinic2.53 miles
Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 0QY
AHP Suffolk (Ipswich)2.53 miles
Chantry Clinic, Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 0QY
AHP Suffolk (Ipswich)2.97 miles
Riverside Clinic, 2 Landseer Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0AZ
AHP Suffolk (Back and Neck Service)3.25 miles
Ipswich Hospital, Heath Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PD
Walker Close3.52 miles
1 Walker Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LY
St Helens House3.55 miles
571 Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LX
Holywells4.09 miles
Lindbergh Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9PZ
Ravenswood Clinic4.62 miles
24 Hening Avenue, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9QJ
Integrated Care 24 Great Yarmouth & Waveney (LOCALITY OFFICE)4.75 miles
UNIT 12, DELTA TERRACE, WEST ROAD, RANSOMES EURO PARK, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK,, IP3 9FH
Ipswich Care Co-ordination Centre (LOCALITY OFFICE)4.75 miles
12 DELTA TERRACE, WEST ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK,, IP3 9FH
Suffolk Nuffield Hospital4.87 miles
The Cross Sectional Imaging Suite, Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5SW
AHP Suffolk (Grundisburgh)5.35 miles
Grundisburgh Surgery, 20 Charles Avenue, Grundisburgh, Woodbridge, Suffolk, IP13 6TH
GP
The Chesterfield Drive Practice0.37 miles
The Surgery, 29 Chesterfield Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6DW
Dr S Roberts & partners0.64 miles
2 Deben Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5EN
Norwich Road Surgery1.18 miles
199 Norwich Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 4BX
Ivry Street Medical Practice1.44 miles
5 Ivry Street, Ipswich, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3QW
Barrack Lane Medical Centre1.62 miles
1 Barrack Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3NQ
Burlington Primary Care1.67 miles
14 Burlington Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2EU
The Barham & Claydon Surgery2.16 miles
Norwich Road, Barham, Suffolk, IP6 0DJ
Dr Solway & Whale2.18 miles
Orchard Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 2PU
Orchard Medical Practice2.19 miles
Orchard Street Medical Centre, Orchard Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 2PZ
Woodbridge Road Surgery2.26 miles
165-167 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 2PE
Hawthorn Drive Surgery2.40 miles
206 Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 0QQ
Pinewood Surgery2.75 miles
Shepherd Drive, Pinewood, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 3SL
Stoke Park Medical Centre3.06 miles
76 Lanercost Way, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 9DP
Lattice Barn Surgery3.14 miles
Lattice Barn Surgery, 14 Woodbridge Road East, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PA
The Derby Road Practice3.17 miles
52 Derby Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8DN
Felixstowe Road Medical Practice3.34 miles
235 Felixstowe Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9BN
Hospital
The Ipswich Hospital3.25 miles
Heath Road, ..., Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5PD
Woodlands3.25 miles
Heath Road, Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich, IP4 5PD
St Clements Hospital3.45 miles
Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LS
Walker Close3.52 miles
3 and 4 Walker Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 8LY
Bluebird Lodge4.77 miles
100 Mansbrook Boulevard, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 9GJ
Nuffield Health, Ipswich Hospital4.87 miles
Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 5SW
Fryatt Hospital, Harwich11.66 miles
419 Main Road, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4EX
Felixstowe Community Hospital12.63 miles
Constable Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 7HJ
Colchester General Hospital15.29 miles
Turner Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5JL
Oaks Hospital15.62 miles
Oaks Place, Mile End Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5XR
Essex County Hospital16.82 miles
Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3NB
St Leonards Hospital16.88 miles
Newton Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2RQ
Walnut Tree Hospital17.35 miles
Walnut Tree Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1BE
Clacton Hospital20.39 miles
Tower Road, Clacton, Essex, CO15 1LH
Aldeburgh Community Hospital20.40 miles
Park Road, Park Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP15 5ES
BMI St Edmunds Hospital20.52 miles
St. Marys Square, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2AA
Pharmacy
East Of England Co-Operative Society0.14 miles
Pharmacy Department, 19 Meredith Road, Ipswich, IP1 6ED
Wellbeing Pharmacy0.37 miles
29 Chesterfield Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6DW
Asda Pharmacy0.62 miles
Goddard Road, Ipswich, IP1 5PD
Day Lewis Pharmacy0.65 miles
416 Norwich Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5DX
East of England Co-Operative Society0.77 miles
145 Fircroft Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6PT
Rainbow Pharmacy1.04 miles
289 Norwich Road, Ipswich,, IP1 4BP
Morrisons Pharmacy1.14 miles
Sproughton Road, Ipswich,, IP1 5AS
Barbour Pharmacy1.32 miles
119 Bramford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2LW
Green Cross Pharmacy1.35 miles
19 The Street, Bramford, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP8 4DU
Sainsburys Supermarkets Limited1.53 miles
Hadleigh Road, Ipswich,, IP2 0BX
Boots1.66 miles
34 St Matthews Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3EP
Welch Pharmacy1.66 miles
64 St Matthews Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3EP
Charles S Bullen Stomacare Limited1.66 miles
60 St.Matthews Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3EP
Burlington Pharmacy1.67 miles
14 Burlington Road, Ipswich, IP1 2EU
M And M Pharmacy1.72 miles
14 St Matthews Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3EU
Welch Pharmacy1.79 miles
46-48 Westgate Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3ED
Leisure
Park
THE DALES OPEN SPACE0.85 miles
BRAMFORD MEADOWS1.10 miles
CHRISTCHURCH MANSION (Grade II Listed)1.74 miles
ALDERMAN CANAL EAST1.75 miles
ALDERMAN CANAL WEST1.80 miles
CHANTRY PARK (Grade II Listed)1.99 miles
OLD AND NEW CEMETERY, IPSWICH (Grade II* Listed)2.06 miles
REDE WOOD2.26 miles
STOKE PARK WOOD3.22 miles
BOURNE PARK REED BEDS3.39 miles
BOBBITS LANE3.41 miles
SPRING WOOD, BELSTEAD3.58 miles
MILLENNIUM WOOD3.62 miles
ST AUGUSTINE'S3.93 miles
SHRUBLAND HALL (Grade I Listed)3.93 miles
PIPERS VALE3.99 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Ipswich0.14 miles
Whitton, IP1 6ED
ALDI 14 Meredith Road0.15 miles
Ipswich, IP1 6EB
Meredith Service Station0.26 miles
Norwich Road, Ipswich Suffolk IP1 6JR
Garrick Way Convenience0.40 miles
41 Garrick Way, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 6NF
Co-op Ipswich0.43 miles
Garrick Way, IP1 6NF
ASDA Ipswich0.59 miles
Whitehouse Industrial Estate, Goddard Road, Ipswich, IP1 5PD
Co-op Ipswich0.61 miles
Whitehouse, IP1 5JS
Estate Store0.70 miles
487 Bramford Lane, Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5JQ
Co-op Ipswich0.78 miles
Henley Rise, IP1 6PT
Co-op Ipswich0.90 miles
Dales Road, IP1 4JY
Tesco Ipswich (Express)0.96 miles
651 Bramford Rd, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5BD
Co-op Ipswich0.98 miles
Springfield, IP1 4DS
Tesco Ipswich (Express)1.01 miles
293 Norwich Rd, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 4BP
Co-op Ipswich1.04 miles
Norwich Road, IP1 4BP
Morrisons Ipswich1.09 miles
Sproughton Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 5AQ
Treasure Hut1.10 miles
20 Branford Road, Ipswich Suffolk IP1 4AS
Transport
Airport
London Southend Airport39.89 miles
Norwich International Airport41.17 miles
Kent International Airport51.71 miles
Bus Stop
Spenser Road (S)0.05 miles
Spenser Road (N)0.05 miles
Old Norwich Road (SE)0.12 miles
Meredith Road (N)0.13 miles
Meredith Road (N)0.15 miles
Norwich Road (SW)0.16 miles
Thomas Wolsey School (S)0.17 miles
Thomas Wolsey School (N)0.18 miles
Highfield Road (SE)0.20 miles
Limerick Close (E)0.20 miles
Limerick Close (W)0.20 miles
Highfield Road (W)0.21 miles
Shakespeare Road (N)0.22 miles
Norwich Road (N)0.23 miles
Stratford Road (N)0.23 miles
Stratford Road (S)0.23 miles
Ferry Port
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing10.62 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing10.62 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal10.64 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing11.36 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing12.71 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing12.85 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing12.94 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing19.55 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing19.75 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing28.03 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing28.07 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing34.20 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing34.68 miles
Reedham Ferry South37.45 miles
Reedham Ferry North37.48 miles
Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal68.01 miles
Railway Station
Westerfield Rail Station1.61 miles
Ipswich Rail Station2.21 miles
Derby Road (Ipswich) Rail Station3.13 miles
Needham Market Rail Station5.83 miles
Woodbridge Rail Station8.09 miles
Melton (Suffolk) Rail Station9.07 miles
Stowmarket Rail Station9.27 miles
Mistley Rail Station9.69 miles
Manningtree Rail Station9.77 miles
Wrabness Rail Station9.95 miles
Harwich International Rail Station10.70 miles
Trimley Rail Station10.88 miles
Harwich Town Rail Station11.62 miles
Dovercourt Rail Station11.78 miles
Felixstowe Rail Station12.30 miles
Wickham Market Rail Station12.47 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (IP1 6E*)
Number of Properties in Catchment586
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
BOWER HOUSE, THURLESTON LANE
AKENHAM
IPSWICH
SUFFOLK
IP1 6TQ		£880,000
2023-01-27
detached
freehold
CLAYDON FARM, CHURCH LANE
CLAYDON
IPSWICH
SUFFOLK
IP6 0EN		£900,000
2022-08-18
detached
freehold
RISE HALL, THURLESTON LANE
AKENHAM
IPSWICH
SUFFOLK
IP1 6TQ		£918,607
2018-09-17
detached
freehold
BARLEY LODGE, THURLESTON LANE
AKENHAM
IPSWICH
SUFFOLK
IP1 6TQ		£875,000
2017-05-26
otherPropertyType
freehold
KNOLE HOUSE, CHURCH LANE
CLAYDON
IPSWICH
SUFFOLK
IP6 0EN		£1,400,000
2016-09-21
detached
freehold
HIGH HOUSE FARM, CHURCH LANE
CLAYDON
IPSWICH
SUFFOLK
IP6 0EN		£600,000
2013-10-11
detached
freehold
FRESHFIELDS, CHURCH LANE
CLAYDON
IPSWICH
SUFFOLK
IP6 0EN		£442,500
2010-07-30
detached
freehold
Sold 2004-10-12   £350,000
BOWER FARM (FAIRVIEW), THURLESTON LANE
AKENHAM
IPSWICH
SUFFOLK
IP1 6TQ		£385,000
2007-07-26
detached
freehold
LONGACRE, THURLESTON LANE
AKENHAM
IPSWICH
SUFFOLK
IP1 6TQ		£500,000
2007-02-15
detached
freehold
Sold 1996-11-08   £50,000
BOWER FARMHOUSE
AKENHAM
IPSWICH
SUFFOLK
IP1 6TQ		£495,000
2006-10-06
detached
freehold
Sold 2002-03-28   £220,000
THE MARDLE, THURLESTON LANE
AKENHAM
IPSWICH
SUFFOLK
IP1 6TQ		£85,000
2004-08-05
semidetached
freehold
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