Eastern Felixstowe
Ward in East Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 51.963, 1.355 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 30 34 |
| Dialling code: | 01394 (Felixstowe) |
Eastern Felixstowe sits on the eastern edge of Felixstowe on the Suffolk coast in East Suffolk, England. It’s a largely residential strip along the seafront with shingle beaches, a promenade and the Victorian-era character visible in some seaside villas and the pier, while remnants of coastal defences and nearby Martello towers hint at the area’s historic role guarding the estuary.
The ward’s character is shaped by its proximity to the busy Port of Felixstowe, which brings employment and HGV traffic alongside a summer trade in tourism, cafés and events such as the local Felixstowe Carnival; there’s a mix of long-standing community groups, sailing activity around Felixstowe Ferry and ongoing pressures to balance seaside leisure with port and residential needs.
Postcode districts covering Eastern Felixstowe
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Colchester 20.5 miles33 km
- Clacton-on-Sea 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Felixstowe 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Stowmarket 21.8 miles35 km
- Harwich 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Walton-on-the-Naze 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Frinton-on-Sea 10 miles16.1 km
- Woodbridge 9.3 miles15 km
- Kesgrave 8.5 miles13.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Felixstowe Built-up area 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Western Felixstowe Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Trimley St. Mary Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Falkenham Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Trimley St. Martin Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Harwich & Kingsway Ward 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Kirton Built-up area 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Shotley Gate Built-up area 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Dovercourt Bay Ward 4 miles6.4 km
- Bawdsey Built-up area 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Stratton Hall Parish 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Shotley Built-up area 4.5 miles7.2 km
Example postcodes in Eastern Felixstowe
IP11 9PH, IP11 7PY, IP11 7EL, IP11 9HR, IP11 9SA, IP11 9PR, IP11 9JE, IP11 2GL, IP11 2DQ … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 39.1 miles62.9 km
- Stansted Airport 48 miles77.3 km
- Felixstowe Railway Station 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Trimley Railway Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
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Schools in Eastern Felixstowe
- Colneis Junior School Primary
- Fairfield Infant School Primary
- Kingsfleet Primary School Primary
- Langer Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Harwich Harbor Harbour 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Felixstowe Trinity Terminal Harbour 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Harwich International Ferry Terminal Harbour 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Newbourne Springs Nature reserve 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Foxall Stadium Stadium 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Pedlars Wood Forest 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Suffolk College University 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Portman Road Stadium 11 miles17.6 km
- Snape Maltings Theatre 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 17.3 miles27.8 km
- University of Essex University 18.3 miles29.4 km