Area Info for Wordwell (Suffolk)

Wordwell, Suffolk, UK

Wordwell is a small rural village located in Suffolk, England. It is situated within the East of England region and is part of the Babergh district. The village is known for its tranquil countryside setting and historical significance within the local area.

Geography and Location

Wordwell lies approximately 10 miles south of Bury St Edmunds and is surrounded by agricultural land, typical of the Suffolk landscape. The village is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby towns and villages.

History and Heritage

While specific historical records about Wordwell are limited, the area is characteristic of traditional Suffolk villages with a history rooted in agriculture and rural life. The region has a number of ancient churches and historic buildings, reflecting its long-standing community.

Community and Amenities

As a small village, Wordwell has a limited number of amenities. It is primarily residential, with residents often relying on nearby towns for services such as shops, schools, and healthcare. The village may have a church or chapel, which often serve as focal points for local gatherings.

Natural Environment

The surrounding landscape features open fields, woodlands, and typical Suffolk flora and fauna. The area offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying the rural scenery.

Additional Information

Due to its small size, detailed information about Wordwell may be limited, and it is often appreciated for its peaceful rural character rather than for specific attractions or landmarks.
Education
School
Culford School2.58 miles
Culford, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6TX
Elveden Church of England Primary Academy3.31 miles
London Road, Elveden, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3TN
Barnham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.46 miles
Mill Lane, Barnham, Nr Thetford, Suffolk, IP24 2NG
Honington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4.83 miles
Malting Row, Honington, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 1RE
The Pinetree School5.10 miles
Staniforth Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3LH
Queensway Infant School and Nursery, Thetford5.19 miles
Queensway, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3DR
Albany5.27 miles
Beard Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6SA
Howard Community Primary School5.27 miles
Beard Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6SA
Diamond Academy5.29 miles
Hillary Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3DP
Brookes School Cambridge5.38 miles
Flempton Road, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6QJ
Redcastle Family School5.39 miles
St Martin`s Way, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3PU
Tollgate Primary School5.42 miles
Tollgate Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6DG
St Benedict's Catholic School5.52 miles
Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6RH
Risby Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School5.60 miles
Aylmer Close, Risby, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 6RT
Thetford Grammar School5.63 miles
Bridge Street, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3AF
Bury St Edmunds County Upper School5.64 miles
Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6RF
Health
Clinic
School Lane Surgery5.68 miles
School Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2AG
Specsavers Hearcare - Norfolk - Thetford5.72 miles
20 Riverside Walk, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2BG
Thetford Community Healthy Living Centre6.21 miles
Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD
Marie Stopes International Thetford Early Medical Unit6.21 miles
Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD
AHP Suffolk (Thetford)6.21 miles
Thetford Healthy Living Centre, Croxton Road, Thetford, Suffolk, IP24 1JD
Disability Resource Centre6.28 miles
Unit 6, Northgate Business Park, 110 Northgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1HP
AHP Suffolk (Ixworth)6.34 miles
Ixworth Surgery, Peddars close, Ixworth, Suffolk, IP31 2HD
Blomfield House6.42 miles
Looms Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1HE
Geecol Wellness Ltd Hq6.61 miles
6 Maulkin Close, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7GG
Child Health Centre (Suffolk)6.76 miles
Hospital Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3ND
Child Development Centre6.76 miles
Hospital Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3ND
Disability Resource Centre (Suffolk)7.10 miles
Papworth House, 4 Bunting Road, Moreton Hall Estate, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7BX
AHP Suffolk (Bury St Edmunds)7.12 miles
The Self Centre, Kempson Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7AR
AHP Suffolk (Back & Neck Service)7.38 miles
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Brandon Health Centre7.99 miles
9 Bury Road, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0BU
Stanton Health Centre8.10 miles
12 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2XA
GP
Dr Hadley-Brown & Partners5.68 miles
School Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2AG
School Lane PMS Practice5.68 miles
School Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2AG
Grove Surgery5.91 miles
Grove Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2HY
Dr Hadley-Brown & Partners6.21 miles
Thetford Healthy Living Centre, Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD
The Swan Surgery6.28 miles
Northgate Business Park, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1AE
Ixworth Surgery6.34 miles
Peddars Close, Thetford Road, Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2HD
DR P Dean and Partners - Victoria Surgery6.38 miles
Victoria Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3BB
The Guildhall and Barrow Surgery6.46 miles
Lower Baxter Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1ET
Angel Hill Surgery6.56 miles
1 Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1LU
Mount Farm Surgery6.76 miles
Lawson Place, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7EW
Dr Hutton & Hopkinson7.67 miles
10-10a Market Place, Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 7EF
Market Cross Surgery7.69 miles
7 Market Place, Mildenhall, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP28 7EG
Forest Surgery7.99 miles
Bury Road, Brandon, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0BU
Stanton Health Centre8.10 miles
12 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2XA
Dr A Hassan & Partners Stanton8.10 miles
10 The Chase, Stanton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2XA
Brandon Medical Practice8.16 miles
31 High Street, Brandon, Suffolk, IP27 0AQ
Hospital
BMI St Edmunds Hospital6.86 miles
St. Marys Square, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2AA
West Suffolk Hospital7.38 miles
Hardwick Lane, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Wedgwood House7.38 miles
West Suffolk Hospital, Hardwicke Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 2QZ
Beech House Hospital13.47 miles
Fordham Road,, CB8 7LF
Newmarket Hospital13.73 miles
Exning Road, Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 7JG
Princess Of Wales Hospital18.35 miles
Lynn Road, Lynn Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1DN
Walnut Tree Hospital20.65 miles
Walnut Tree Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1BE
St Leonards Hospital20.74 miles
Newton Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2RQ
Swaffham Community Hospital21.63 miles
Sporle Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7HL
Fulbourn Hospital23.78 miles
Fulbourn Hospital, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5EF
Brookfields Hospital24.87 miles
351 Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 3DF
Union House24.90 miles
Union House, 37 Union Lane, Chesterton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 1PX
Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital25.29 miles
30 New Road, Impington, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB24 9EL
Addenbrooke's25.99 miles
Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ
Rosie Hospital25.99 miles
Robinson Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ
Nuffield Health, Cambridge Hospital26.11 miles
Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital, 4 Trumpington Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 8AF
Pharmacy
Sainsburys Pharmacy4.84 miles
London Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 3QL
Day Lewis Plc5.47 miles
7 St Olaves Precinct, Bury St Edmunds,, IP32 6SP
Tanner Street Chemist5.70 miles
1 Tanner Court, Tanner Street, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2BQ
Boots5.76 miles
29-31 King Street, Thetford, IP24 2AN
Lloydspharmacy5.78 miles
10 King Street, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2AP
Tesco Instore Pharmacy5.87 miles
St Saviours Interchange, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7JS
Lime Pharmacy5.91 miles
Grove Surgery, Grove Lane, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2HY
Asda Stores Ltd6.01 miles
Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3SP
Day Lewis Pharmacy6.21 miles
Community Health Centre, Croxton Road, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1JD
Swan Pharmacy6.28 miles
Swan Surgery, Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1AE
Ixworth Pharmacy6.34 miles
Ixworth Surgery, Peddars Close, Ixworth, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 2HD
Lloydspharmacy6.38 miles
17 Victoria Street, Bury-St-Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3BB
Superdrug Stores Plc6.39 miles
Superdrug Pharmacy, 37-39 Cornhill, Bury-St-Edmunds, IP33 1DX
Boots6.43 miles
Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1BX
Croasdale and Sons6.49 miles
The Cornhill, Bury-St-Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1BE
Abbey Pharmacy6.50 miles
22 Abbeygate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1UN
Leisure
Park
CULFORD PARK (Grade II Listed)2.60 miles
WEST STOW3.05 miles
THETFORD HEATH3.51 miles
BARNHAM CROSS COMMON4.67 miles
CAVENHAM HEATH5.02 miles
EUSTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)5.15 miles
CAVENHAM5.41 miles
MORETON HALL COMMUNITY WOODS6.42 miles
ABBEY GARDENS AND PRECINCTS (Grade II Listed)6.59 miles
BARTON MILLS7.03 miles
BRANDON7.32 miles
SHADWELL PARK (Grade II Listed)7.61 miles
KNETTISHALL HEATH8.17 miles
NOWTON PARK8.19 miles
MAIDSCROSS HILL8.31 miles
ICKWORTH HOUSE (Grade II* Listed)8.32 miles
Shop
Groceries
Sainsbury's Thetford4.73 miles
Forest Retail Park, London Road, Thetford, IP24 3QL
Lidl Thetford4.78 miles
London Road, Thetford, IP24 3RS
Pine Close Convenience Store5.00 miles
7-9 Pine Close, Thetford Suffolk IP24 3LA
SPAR Thetford5.08 miles
Spar Store, Nun`s Bridges Filling Station, Norfolk, IP24 3ED
Co-op Bury St Edmunds5.14 miles
Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6EN
Lake Avenue Post Office5.17 miles
4-5 Lake Avenue, Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP32 6HZ
Londis, Thetford5.39 miles
104 Canons Walk, Thetford, IP24 3PT
SPAR Bury St Edmunds5.47 miles
1, St Olaves Parade, IP32 6SP
Iceland Thetford5.77 miles
Unit 1 The Burrells, Minstergate Street, Thetford, IP24 1BN
Londis Reema Foodmarket5.85 miles
51 York Way, Thetford, IP24 1EJ
Tesco Bury St Edmunds (Superstore)5.87 miles
St Saviours Interchange, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7JS
Tesco Thetford (Express)5.93 miles
8 Norwich Rd, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2HT
ALDI Lime Kiln Lane5.97 miles
Thetford, IP24 2BU
ASDA Bury St Edmunds5.97 miles
Western Way, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3SP
Farmfoods Thetford5.99 miles
Unit B2, Lime Kiln Lane, IP24 2BU
Londis Texaco Bury St Edmunds Service Station6.08 miles
Newmarket Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3HA
Transport
Airport
Cambridge City Airport23.64 miles
Norwich International Airport33.67 miles
London Stansted Airport35.93 miles
London Southend Airport53.22 miles
Bus Stop
North Stow Hall (S)0.88 miles
North Stow Hall (N)0.89 miles
All Saints Church (S)1.59 miles
All Saints Church (N)1.59 miles
Sevenhills Lane (N)1.80 miles
Sevenhills Lane (S)1.80 miles
Culford House (W)2.06 miles
Culford House (E)2.07 miles
Rymer Farm (N)2.10 miles
Rymer Farm (S)2.10 miles
Forest Edge (E)2.14 miles
Forest Edge (W)2.14 miles
Shelter (E)2.51 miles
Shelter (W)2.56 miles
School (S)2.57 miles
School (N)2.57 miles
Ferry Port
King's Lynn Ferry Landing31.46 miles
West Lynn Ferry Landing31.58 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal35.97 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing36.13 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing36.13 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing36.86 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing39.41 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing39.54 miles
Walberswick Ferry Landing41.22 miles
Southwold Ferry Landing41.23 miles
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing49.59 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing49.60 miles
Railway Station
Bury St Edmunds Rail Station5.89 miles
Thetford Rail Station6.04 miles
Thurston Rail Station7.82 miles
Brandon Rail Station8.50 miles
Kennett Rail Station9.49 miles
Lakenheath Rail Station10.05 miles
Elmswell Rail Station11.60 miles
Harling Road Rail Station12.15 miles
Shippea Hill Rail Station13.37 miles
Newmarket Rail Station13.92 miles
Eccles Road Rail Station14.88 miles
Stowmarket Rail Station16.57 miles
Dullingham Rail Station16.67 miles
Littleport Rail Station18.01 miles
Ely Rail Station18.31 miles
Diss Rail Station18.38 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (IP28 6U*)
Number of Properties in Catchment245
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
Awaiting sales data

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