Bulmer is a small village and civil parish in the district of Braintree, in the county of Essex, eastern England. It sits amid rolling arable countryside and small woodlands, with a compact core of timber-framed cottages, farmsteads and a rural parish church reflecting its long history and agricultural roots.
The local economy remains largely agricultural with a sprinkling of small businesses and commuters, and community life centres on the church and village hall with occasional fetes and events. The parish has medieval origins and a number of traditional listed buildings, making it a quiet, conservation-minded spot within easy reach of larger centres such as Colchester and rail links into London.
Postcode districts covering Bulmer
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 20.5 miles32.9 km
- Colchester 12.4 miles20 km
- Chelmsford 21.9 miles35.2 km
- Braintree 11.2 miles18.1 km
- Bury St. Edmunds 15.5 miles25 km
- Bishop's Stortford 24.8 miles40 km
- Haverhill 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Witham 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Sudbury 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Maldon 20.1 miles32.3 km
- Stowmarket 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Harwich 24.8 miles39.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Little Henny Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Sudbury South West Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Middleton Parish 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Belchamp Walter Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Great Henny Parish 1.8 miles3 km
- Stour Valley South Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Borley Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Sudbury Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Wickham St. Paul Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Sudbury North West Ward 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Gestingthorpe Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Twinstead Parish 2.5 miles4 km
Example postcodes in Bulmer
CO10 7EX, CO10 7TA, CO10 7DY, CO10 7EP, CO10 7EZ, CO10 7EQ, CO10 7EB, CO10 7TD, CO10 7EE … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 21.6 miles34.8 km
- London Southend Airport 31.3 miles50.4 km
- Sudbury Railway Station 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Castle Hedingham Railway Station 5 miles8 km
- Bus Station 2 miles3.3 km
Schools in Bulmer
- St Andrew's Bulmer C of E Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- East Anglian Railway Museum Museum 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Marks Hall Estate 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Coggeshall Abbey Historic site 10.8 miles17.4 km
- Colchester Community Stadium Stadium 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Cressing Road Stadium 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Roman Circus visitor centre Museum 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Ickworth House Estate 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Chelmsford City Racecourse Recreation 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Dines Hall Country house 14.7 miles23.7 km
- University of Essex University 15 miles24.1 km
- Berechurch Hall Estate 15 miles24.2 km
- Tilty Abbey Historic site 17.3 miles27.8 km