Area Info for Wickhambrook (Suffolk)

Wickhambrook (Suffolk, UK)

Wickhambrook is a small village and civil parish located in the county of Suffolk, in the East of England. It is situated approximately 10 miles north of Bury St Edmunds and about 20 miles south of Newmarket. The village is part of the West Suffolk district and is known for its rural character and scenic countryside.

History and Heritage

The history of Wickhambrook dates back to medieval times, with historical records indicating its existence since at least the 13th century. The village has a number of historic buildings, including traditional Suffolk cottages and farmhouses. The local church, St. John the Baptist, is a notable historic structure with origins that may date back several centuries, serving as a focal point for the community.

Community and Amenities

Wickhambrook has a close-knit community with various local events and activities. The village features amenities such as a primary school, a village hall, and a pub. It also has a number of local businesses and farms that contribute to its rural economy. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying the natural landscape.

Transport and Accessibility

The village is accessible via local roads connecting to larger towns and transport links. The nearest railway station is in Bury St Edmunds, providing connections to larger cities. Public transport options are limited, so most residents and visitors rely on private vehicles for travel.

Natural Environment

Wickhambrook is characterised by its lush green fields, woodlands, and open spaces. The area is ideal for outdoor activities and appreciating the natural beauty of Suffolk’s countryside. Wildlife and birdwatching are popular pursuits in the region.
Education
School
Wickhambrook Community Primary School0.36 miles
Wickhambrook, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8XN
Barnardiston Hall Preparatory School3.94 miles
Barnardiston, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 7TG
Hundon Community Primary School4.17 miles
North Street, Hundon, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8EE
Thurlow Voluntary Controlled Primary School5.22 miles
The Street, Little Thurlow, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 7HY
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School5.29 miles
Colethorpe Lane, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP29 5AU
Cheveley CofE Primary School5.42 miles
Park Road, Cheveley, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9DF
Hartest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School5.52 miles
The Row, Hartest, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP29 4DL
Mill Meadow5.87 miles
Mill Road, Gazeley, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8RW
Kedington Primary Academy6.02 miles
Church Walk, Kedington, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 7QZ
Ickworth Park Primary School6.12 miles
Meadow Drive, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP29 5SB
Clare Community Primary School6.26 miles
Erbury Place, Clare, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8PZ
Stour Valley Community School6.40 miles
Cavendish Road, Clare, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8PJ
Cavendish Church of England Primary School6.57 miles
The Green, Cavendish, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8BA
Glemsford Primary Academy6.59 miles
Lion Road, Glemsford, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7RF
Moulton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School6.81 miles
School Road, Moulton, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8PR
Burrough Green CofE Primary School6.93 miles
Bradley Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 9NH
Health
Clinic
AHP Suffolk (Wickhambrook)0.40 miles
Wickhambrook Health Centre, Nunnery Green, Wickhambrook, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8XU
AHP Suffolk (Back & Neck Service)7.73 miles
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Haverhill Physiotherapy Clinic7.93 miles
Anne Of Cleves House, Hamlet Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8EE
The Health Centre (Haverhill)7.98 miles
Camps Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8HF
Haverhill Health Centre7.98 miles
Camps Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8HF
AHP Suffolk (Haverhill)7.98 miles
Haverhill Health Centre, Camps Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8HF
Child Health Centre (Suffolk)8.05 miles
Hospital Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3ND
Child Development Centre8.05 miles
Hospital Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3ND
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Newmarket - Specsavers Store)8.22 miles
Specsavers Opticians, 1 The Guineas, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8EQ
Clements Surgery8.50 miles
Greenfields Way, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8LU
Blomfield House8.55 miles
Looms Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1HE
Disability Resource Centre8.66 miles
Unit 6, Northgate Business Park, 110 Northgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1HP
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Newmarket Community Hospital)8.67 miles
Newmarket Community Hospital, 56 Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7JG
Newmarket Community Hospital8.67 miles
56 Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7JG
AHP Suffolk (Newmarket)8.67 miles
Newmarket Community Hospital, 56 Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7JG
Disability Resource Centre (Suffolk)9.42 miles
Papworth House, 4 Bunting Road, Moreton Hall Estate, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7BX
GP
Wickhambrook Surgery0.40 miles
Boyden Close, Nunnery Green, Wickhambrook, Suffolk, CB8 8XU
The Guildhall and Barrow Surgery Branch4.89 miles
Barrow Hill, Barrow, Suffolk, IP29 5DX
Glemsford Surgery5.54 miles
Melford Road, Hartest, Suffolk, IP29 4DJ
The Christmas Maltings and Clements Practice - Kedington Surgery6.19 miles
Kedington Surgery, School Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 7NG
Clare Guildhall Surgery - Drs Huck , O'Donnell & Whitehead6.41 miles
High Street, Clare, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8NY
Clare Surgery6.53 miles
Hardwicke House Group Practice, Nethergate Street Clare, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8NP
Glemsford Surgery6.59 miles
Lion Road, Glemsford, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7RF
Stourview Medical Centre7.80 miles
Crown Passage, High Street, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8AG
Oakfield Surgery7.93 miles
Vicarage Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, Suffolk, CB8 8HP
The Christmas Maltings and Clements Practice - Christmas Maltings Surgery7.98 miles
Christmas Maltings Surgery, Camps road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8HF
Christmas Maltings Surgery - Dr Selby and Partners7.98 miles
Camps Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8HF
DR P Dean and Partners - Victoria Surgery8.15 miles
Victoria Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3BB
The Rookery Medical Centre8.24 miles
Rookery House, The Rookery, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8NW
Orchard House Surgery8.26 miles
Fred Archer Way, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8NU
Angel Hill Surgery8.46 miles
1 Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1LU
The Guildhall and Barrow Surgery8.48 miles
Lower Baxter Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1ET
Hospital
West Suffolk Hospital7.73 miles
Hardwick Lane, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Wedgwood House7.73 miles
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwicke Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
BMI St Edmunds Hospital8.41 miles
St. Marys Square, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2AA
Newmarket Hospital8.67 miles
Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7JG
Beech House Hospital9.96 miles
Fordham Road,, CB8 7LF
Walnut Tree Hospital11.49 miles
Walnut Tree Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1BE
St Leonards Hospital11.84 miles
Newton Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2RQ
Fulbourn Hospital15.65 miles
Fulbourn Hospital, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5EF
Halstead Hospital15.71 miles
78 Hedingham Road, Halstead, Essex, CO9 2DL
Saffron Walden Community Hospital16.28 miles
Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3HY
Brookfields Hospital17.30 miles
351 Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3DF
Addenbrooke's17.70 miles
Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ
Rosie Hospital17.70 miles
Robinson Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ
Union House18.14 miles
Union House, 37 Union Lane, Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1PX
Nuffield Health, Cambridge Hospital18.40 miles
Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital, 4 Trumpington Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 8AF
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital19.46 miles
30 New Road, Impington, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 9EL
Pharmacy
Barrow Pharmacy4.89 miles
Barrow Hill Surgery, Barrow Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP29 5DX
Clare Pharmacy6.48 miles
Clare Pharmacy, 31 High Street, Clare, Suffolk, CO10 8NY
Tesco Instore Pharmacy7.71 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Cangle Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 0BQ
Boots7.85 miles
15 High Street, Haverhill, CB9 8AD
The Co-Operative Pharmacy7.93 miles
2 Mill Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8BD
Asda Stores Ltd7.96 miles
Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3SP
Haverhill Pharmacy7.98 miles
Christmas Maltings Surg, Camps Road, Haverhill, CB9 8HF
Lloydspharmacy8.15 miles
17 Victoria Street, Bury-St-Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3BB
Boots8.19 miles
82 High Street, Newmarket, CB8 8JX
Lords Pharmacy 8.22 miles
Unit 61, The Guineas Shopping Centre, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8EQ
Superdrug Stores Plc8.23 miles
Unit 11, The Guineas Shopping Centre, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8HT
Lloydspharmacy8.23 miles
Units 1 & 2, The Guineas Shopping Centre, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 8HT
Croasdale and Sons8.35 miles
The Cornhill, Bury-St-Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1BE
Sainsburys Pharmacy8.36 miles
Haycocks Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 7YL
Boots8.37 miles
Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1BX
Abbey Pharmacy8.44 miles
22 Abbeygate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1UN
Leisure
Park
ICKWORTH HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)5.23 miles
CLARE CASTLE6.55 miles
DULLINGHAM HOUSE (Grade II Listed)7.73 miles
HAVERHILL RAILWAY WALKS7.78 miles
NOWTON PARK8.19 miles
ABBEY GARDENS AND PRECINCTS (Grade II Listed)8.54 miles
KENTWELL HALL (Grade II* Listed)8.62 miles
TRINITY HOSPITAL (Grade II Listed)9.03 miles
CAVENHAM9.04 miles
MORETON HALL COMMUNITY WOODS9.26 miles
MELFORD HALL (Grade II* Listed)9.42 miles
CHIPPENHAM HALL (Grade II Listed)9.46 miles
THE RAILWAY WALKS10.05 miles
WEST STOW10.21 miles
BELCHAMP HALL (Grade II Listed)10.38 miles
CULFORD PARK (Grade II Listed)10.50 miles
Shop
Groceries
Wickhambrook Stores0.35 miles
Thorns Corner, Wickambrook Newmarket Suffolk CB8 8XW
SPAR Barrow5.12 miles
Spar Store, Barrow Stores, Suffolk, IP29 5AN
Nisa Local6.17 miles
17 Silver St, Kedington, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 7QG
Co-op Sudbury6.43 miles
Clare, CO10 8NY
SPAR Glemsford6.75 miles
Spar, Bells Lane, Suffolk, CO10 7QA
Hunts Hill Convenience Store6.87 miles
Hunts Hill, Glemford, Glemsford Suffolk CO10 7RP
ALDI Lordscroft Lane7.53 miles
Haverhill, CB9 OER
B&B Convenience Store7.57 miles
75 Chapple Drive, Haverhill Suffolk CB9 0DU
Chalkstone Convenience Store7.61 miles
3 Strasbourge Square, Haverhill, Suffolk CB9 0HR
Tesco Haverhill (Superstore)7.70 miles
Cangle Rd, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 0BQ
ALDI Newmarket Rd, Dettingen Way7.73 miles
Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 3TU
Tesco Bury St Edmunds (Express)7.83 miles
1-2 Stamford Court, Horringer Rd, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2DF
Londis Texaco Bury St Edmunds Service Station7.88 miles
Newmarket Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3HA
Iceland Haverhill7.89 miles
20 High Street, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8AR
Londis BP Haverhill Service Station7.93 miles
Sturmer Road, Haverhill, CB9 7UU
SPAR Newmarket7.94 miles
Spar Store, Seahorse, Suffolk, CB8 8HP
Transport
Airport
Cambridge City Airport16.45 miles
London Stansted Airport23.06 miles
London Southend Airport42.07 miles
Bus Stop
Coltsfoot Close (E)0.03 miles
Coltsfoot Close (W)0.04 miles
Thorns Close (SW)0.32 miles
Thorns Close (NE)0.33 miles
Thorns Corner (N)0.37 miles
Thorns Corner (S)0.37 miles
Pound House (N)0.48 miles
Pound House (S)0.48 miles
Pond (W)0.66 miles
Pond (E)0.66 miles
Pillar Box (NE)0.82 miles
Pillar Box (SW)0.82 miles
Hill Cottages (SW)0.91 miles
Plumbers Arms (SE)1.00 miles
Plumbers Arms (NW)1.00 miles
Plumbers Arms (NE)1.01 miles
Ferry Port
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing32.10 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing32.17 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal33.36 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing33.92 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing33.92 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing34.56 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing36.11 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing39.14 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing39.33 miles
King's Lynn Ferry Landing41.01 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing41.11 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal50.37 miles
Gravesend Pier50.70 miles
Railway Station
Newmarket Rail Station7.91 miles
Kennett Rail Station7.92 miles
Dullingham Rail Station8.34 miles
Bury St Edmunds Rail Station8.79 miles
Sudbury (Suffolk) Rail Station11.96 miles
Thurston Rail Station12.01 miles
Elmswell Rail Station15.78 miles
Bures Rail Station16.44 miles
Waterbeach Rail Station16.51 miles
Great Chesterford Rail Station17.19 miles
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station17.21 miles
Shelford (Cambs) Rail Station17.73 miles
Cambridge Rail Station17.84 miles
Audley End Rail Station18.74 miles
Stowmarket Rail Station18.83 miles
Chappel & Wakes Colne Rail Station18.93 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CB8 8UW)
Number of Properties in Catchment34
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%)1
Property Sales
JOELANDA, COLTSFOOT GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UW		£170,000
2024-09-20
detached
freehold
LANDMARK, COLTSFOOT GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UW		£795,000
2024-03-20
otherPropertyType
freehold
4, CROFT CLOSE
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8YG		£425,000
2023-12-20
detached
freehold
AUSTRALIA FARM, MEETING GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UR		£830,000
2023-08-11
detached
freehold
LANE BUNGALOW, COLTSFOOT GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UW		£845,000
2023-05-26
detached
freehold
Sold 2015-03-31   £595,000
THE POPLARS, MEETING GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UR		£1,175,000
2022-12-09
detached
freehold
UNITED REFORMED CHURCH, MEETING GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8XS		£350,000
2022-11-25
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2021-08-25   £250,000
ROOKERY FARM, GENESIS GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UX		£1,300,000
2022-07-22
otherPropertyType
freehold
16, CROFT CLOSE
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8YG		£469,000
2021-11-24
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-04-10   £315,000
SUNSET BUNGALOW, MEETING GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8XS		£420,000
2021-09-30
detached
freehold
12, CROFT CLOSE
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8YG		£395,250
2021-06-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-02-18   £279,995
GOOSE HOUSE, COLTSFOOT GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UW		£655,000
2021-06-15
detached
freehold
Sold 2018-07-27   £547,500
THE COTTAGE, GENESIS GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UX		£461,000
2021-01-07
semidetached
freehold
LANE COTTAGE, COLTSFOOT GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UW		£490,000
2020-11-26
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-09-10   £379,950
Sold 2012-01-12   £350,000
PARK GATE HOUSE
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UT		£1,175,000
2020-10-09
detached
freehold
Sold 2011-08-15   £750,000
3, MOOR GREEN CLOSE
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8WR		£317,500
2020-06-23
detached
freehold
3, CHAPEL ROW
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8XS		£400,000
2019-10-25
detached
freehold
Sold 2013-11-29   £357,000
WEST VIEW, GENESIS GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UX		£582,000
2019-06-20
detached
freehold
PARK GATE BARN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UT		£566,000
2019-01-25
detached
freehold
BEECHWOOD HOUSE, MEETING GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UR		£1,727,900
2019-01-17
otherPropertyType
freehold
4, CHAPEL ROW
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8XS		£525,000
2018-01-24
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-03-18   £395,000
WHITE GABLES
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UT		£1,320,000
2017-11-17
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2012-08-24   £895,000
2, CROFT CLOSE
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8YG		£375,000
2017-06-09
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-08-11   £332,000
CHAPEL COTTAGE, MEETING GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UR		£397,500
2017-05-17
detached
freehold
THE NEW HOUSE, COLTSFOOT GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UW		£532,000
2017-01-13
detached
freehold
BRIDGE HOUSE, COLTSFOOT GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UW		£213,500
2016-12-21
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2014-06-02   £213,500
PUMP COTTAGE, COLTSFOOT GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UW		£348,000
2016-12-12
detached
freehold
ABBOTTS HOUSE, MEETING GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UR		£1,100,000
2015-12-10
detached
freehold
ALYSSUM COTTAGE, COLTSFOOT GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8UW		£280,000
2014-08-04
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2013-05-20   £278,000
2, MOOR GREEN CLOSE
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8WR		£250,000
2014-07-04
detached
freehold
22, CROFT CLOSE
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8YG		£285,000
2013-10-15
detached
freehold
Sold 2011-08-15   £260,000
1, CHAPEL ROW
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8XS		£425,000
2013-10-15
detached (New)
freehold
2, CHAPEL ROW
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8XS		£395,000
2013-08-21
detached (New)
freehold
CLEMATIS, MEETING GREEN
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8XS		£335,000
2013-03-06
detached
freehold
5, CROFT CLOSE
WICKHAMBROOK
NEWMARKET
SUFFOLK
CB8 8YG		£280,000
2012-09-04
detached
freehold
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