Claydon & Barham
Ward in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.129, 1.138 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 14 52 |
| Dialling code: | 01473 (Ipswich) |
Claydon and Barham form a largely rural ward in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England, lying roughly between Ipswich and Stowmarket. The area is characterised by gently rolling arable farmland, small copses and compact village centres rather than built-up suburbs, with good road links that make it popular with commuters as well as local farmers and small businesses.
Community life is lively for a rural area, centred on village halls, pubs, clubs and annual fetes, while historic parish churches and rows of traditional Suffolk cottages give the settlements a strong sense of place. The local economy remains a mix of agriculture, light industry and services, and the surrounding lanes and footpaths are often used for walking, cycling and equestrian activities.
Postcode districts covering Claydon & Barham
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 5.4 miles
- Colchester 19.5 miles
- Clacton-on-Sea 22.6 miles
- Bury St. Edmunds 19.1 miles
- Felixstowe 14.5 miles
- Sudbury 18.3 miles
- Stowmarket 7.3 miles
- Harwich 14.3 miles
- Walton-on-the-Naze 19.8 miles
- Frinton-on-Sea 20.9 miles
- Halstead 24.7 miles
- Woodbridge 7.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Hemingstone Parish 0.7 miles
- Barham Parish 0.9 miles
- Henley Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Sharpstone Street Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Coddenham Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Claydon Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Gosbeck Parish 2.1 miles
- Akenham Parish 2.1 miles
- Great Blakenham Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Witnesham Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Ashbocking Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Whitton Parish 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Claydon & Barham
IP6 0QS, IP6 0DP, IP6 9RB, IP6 0SU, IP6 0AZ, IP6 0AA, IP6 0QT, IP6 0HT, IP6 0SJ … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 38.3 miles
- Stansted Airport 41.9 miles
- Westerfield Railway Station 3.5 miles
- Needham Market Railway Station 3.9 miles
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Schools in Claydon & Barham
- Claydon High School Secondary
- Henley Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Portman Road Stadium 5.1 miles
- Suffolk College University 5.3 miles
- Foxall Stadium Stadium 6.3 miles
- Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 8.9 miles
- Newbourne Springs Nature reserve 9.5 miles
- Felixstowe Trinity Terminal Harbour 13.2 miles
- Harwich International Ferry Terminal Harbour 13.4 miles
- Harwich Harbor Harbour 14.5 miles
- Snape Maltings Theatre 15.4 miles
- Shepherds Grove Forest 16.4 miles
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 17.2 miles
- Colchester Community Stadium Stadium 17.4 miles