Wickham Market
Built-up area in East Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.153, 1.363 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | TM 30 55 |
| Population: | 2,156 |
| Dialling code: | 01728 (Saxmundham) |
Wickham Market is a large village and historic market settlement in the district of East Suffolk, in the county of Suffolk, England. It sits amid gently rolling East Anglian countryside and has a long market tradition dating back to medieval times, which is still visible in its high street of timber‑framed and Georgian buildings and the surviving market place where local trade has concentrated for centuries.
Today the village acts as a local service hub for surrounding agricultural communities, with independent shops, cafés, antique dealers and occasional farmers’ markets attracting visitors. The social life is lively for its size, with community events, clubs and a seasonable flow of rural and coastal tourists using Wickham Market as a base to explore the heritage landscapes and seaside of Suffolk.
Postcode districts covering Wickham Market
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 10.8 miles
- Felixstowe 13.4 miles
- Stowmarket 15.8 miles
- Harwich 15.8 miles
- Walton-on-the-Naze 21.1 miles
- Frinton-on-Sea 22.6 miles
- Beccles 22.4 miles
- Woodbridge 4.6 miles
- Kesgrave 8.3 miles
- Diss 18.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Campsey Ash Parish 1.8 miles
- Hacheston Built-up area 2 miles
- Easton Built-up area 2 miles
- Letheringham Parish 2 miles
- Ufford Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Dallinghoo Parish 2.2 miles
- Marlesford Parish 2.4 miles
- Eyke Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Bredfield Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Charsfield Built-up area 3 miles
- Rendlesham Built-up area 3.2 miles
- Little Glemham Parish 3.2 miles
Example postcodes in Wickham Market
IP13 0TJ, IP13 0RF, IP13 0RL, IP13 0UD, IP13 0SG, IP13 0UA, IP13 0RE, IP13 0SY, IP13 0SX … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 36.3 miles
- London Southend Airport 49.3 miles
- Wickham Market Railway Station 1.5 miles
- Melton Railway Station 3.5 miles
Hotels near Wickham Market Ad
- Ufford Park Resort 4 2.6 miles
- Seckford Hall Hotel and Restaurant 4 5.6 miles
- The Crown Hotel 4.6 miles
- Grove House Hotel 4 4.6 miles
- The Crown Hotel 4.8 miles
- The Railway 5 9.7 miles
- The Bull Inn 4 4.6 miles
- Milsoms Kesgrave Hall 4 7.2 miles
- The Bell Hotel, Saxmundham 4 6.9 miles
- Crown and Castle 3 8.3 miles
Schools in Wickham Market
- Wickham Market Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 4.2 miles
- Snape Maltings Theatre 5.7 miles
- Newbourne Springs Nature reserve 8 miles
- Foxall Stadium Stadium 9 miles
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 9.5 miles
- Cocksfield Hall Historic site 10.1 miles
- Aldeburgh's Beach Beach 10.3 miles
- Suffolk College University 10.9 miles
- Minsmere Nature Reserve Nature reserve 11.5 miles
- Portman Road Stadium 11.5 miles
- Felixstowe Trinity Terminal Harbour 13.4 miles
- Harwich Harbor Harbour 14.2 miles