Little Waldingfield is a small village and civil parish in the Babergh district of Suffolk, England, lying a few miles north‑west of Sudbury and closely paired with the neighbouring Great Waldingfield. It sits in gently rolling arable countryside typical of south Suffolk, with country lanes and public footpaths that give easy access to the surrounding Stour Valley and nearby market towns.
The village has a distinctly rural, historic feel, with a mix of traditional cottages and older parish buildings and a community that leans on agriculture alongside commuters who work in larger towns. Social life is small‑scale and village‑centred, marked by local events, the village hall and occasional heritage walks to nearby places such as Lavenham and the wider Suffolk countryside.
Postcode districts covering Little Waldingfield
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Colchester 13 miles20.9 km
- Braintree 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Clacton-on-Sea 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Bury St. Edmunds 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Felixstowe 24 miles38.6 km
- Haverhill 15.9 miles25.5 km
- Witham 20 miles32.2 km
- Thetford 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Sudbury 4 miles6.5 km
- Maldon 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Stowmarket 11.1 miles17.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Little Waldingfield Built-up area 0.1 miles0.2 km
- Great Waldingfield Built-up area 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Milden Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Acton Built-up area 2 miles3.1 km
- Brent Eleigh Parish 2 miles3.1 km
- Box Vale Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Lavenham Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Edwardstone Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Chilton Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Newton Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Monks Eleigh Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Groton Parish 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Little Waldingfield
CO10 0SP, CO10 0ST, CO10 0TB, CO10 0SN, CO10 0SS, CO10 0TD, CO10 0SH, CO10 0SR, CO10 0SX … See all
Transport links
- Stansted Airport 27.6 miles44.4 km
- London Southend Airport 35 miles56.4 km
- Sudbury Railway Station 4 miles6.4 km
- Bures Railway Station 7.2 miles11.7 km
- Bus Station 4 miles6.5 km
Hotels near Little Waldingfield Ad
- The Bull Hotel Long Melford by Greene King Inns 3 3.7 miles6 km
- The Crown Stoke by Nayland 3 7 miles11.3 km
- The Crown Inn Hotel 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Painters at the Angel 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa 4 5.8 miles9.3 km
- The Marquis 7.7 miles12.3 km
- The Mill Hotel 4 4.2 miles6.8 km
- The George and Dragon Inn 3.8 miles6.1 km
Local points of interest
- East Anglian Railway Museum Museum 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Colchester Community Stadium Stadium 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Ickworth House Estate 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Marks Hall Estate 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Roman Circus visitor centre Museum 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Portman Road Stadium 14.4 miles23.2 km
- University of Essex University 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Coggeshall Abbey Historic site 15 miles24.2 km
- Suffolk College University 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Berechurch Hall Estate 15.9 miles25.7 km
- Shepherds Grove Forest 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Cressing Road Stadium 16.9 miles27.2 km