Heckfield Green
Built-up area in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.342, 1.204 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 18 76 |
| Dialling code: | 01379 (Diss) |
Heckfield Green is a small rural hamlet in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England, tucked into the gently rolling arable countryside of East Anglia. It typifies the county’s patchwork of fields, hedgerows and pockets of ancient woodland, with traditional brick, flint and timber-framed cottages and scattered farmsteads rather than many services of its own.
Historically the settlement grew from medieval agricultural activity and today its economy remains largely rural - farming, a few small businesses and commuters to nearby market towns. Residents tend to value a close-knit community, access to public footpaths and local conservation interest, with shops, schools and rail links found in the surrounding towns rather than in the hamlet itself.
Postcode districts covering Heckfield Green
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 20 miles32.2 km
- Norwich 20.9 miles33.6 km
- Lowestoft 23.8 miles38.2 km
- Bury St. Edmunds 21.1 miles33.9 km
- Thetford 19.9 miles32 km
- Stowmarket 14 miles22.5 km
- Beccles 17.1 miles27.5 km
- Woodbridge 17.7 miles28.4 km
- Kesgrave 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Diss 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Attleborough 14.1 miles22.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Hoxne Parish 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Denham Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Brome and Oakley Parish 2 miles3.3 km
- Syleham Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Brockdish Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Scole Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Wingfield Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Eye Built-up area 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Horham Built-up area 3 miles4.8 km
- Stuston Parish 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Brome Built-up area 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Stradbroke Built-up area 3.3 miles5.4 km
Example postcodes in Heckfield Green
IP21 5AG, IP21 5AW, IP21 5BB, IP21 5BG, IP21 5AE, IP21 5AD, IP21 5AP, IP21 5BD, IP21 5AQ … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Stansted Airport 51.9 miles83.5 km
- Diss Railway Station 4 miles6.5 km
- Halesworth Railway Station 12.7 miles20.5 km
Hotels near Heckfield Green Ad
- The Oaksmere 4 2.8 miles4.4 km
- The Scole Hotel 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Best Western Brome Grange 3 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Munnings Lodge 6.7 miles10.9 km
- The Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Swan Hotel 3 5.8 miles9.3 km
Schools in Heckfield Green
- St Edmund's Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 6.9 miles11 km
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 12 miles19.3 km
- Snetterton Heath Estate 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Shepherds Grove Forest 13.4 miles21.6 km
- Cocksfield Hall Historic site 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Brettenham Heath National Nature Preserve Nature reserve 17 miles27.4 km
- Snape Maltings Theatre 17.5 miles28.1 km
- Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Minsmere Nature Reserve Nature reserve 18.3 miles29.5 km
- Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts Museum 19.2 miles31 km
- Carrow Road Stadium 19.8 miles31.9 km