Rickinghall Superior
Parish in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.325, 1.001 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 04 73 |
| Population: | 2,073 |
| Dialling code: | 01379 (Diss) |
Rickinghall Superior is a small civil parish in the district of Mid Suffolk, in rural Suffolk, England, adjoining the twin settlement of Botesdale and close to the border with Norfolk. It sits amid gently rolling farmland typical of the region and retains a mix of timber‑framed cottages and Georgian houses that hint at its long history.
Historically agricultural, the area today blends farming with residents who commute to larger centres such as Bury St Edmunds and Diss. Local life is centred on village amenities, community events, the parish church and traditional pubs, giving a strong sense of continuity and rural community spirit.
Postcode districts covering Rickinghall Superior
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 20.1 miles
- Norwich 24.8 miles
- Bury St. Edmunds 12.6 miles
- Thetford 12.3 miles
- Sudbury 23 miles
- Stowmarket 9.6 miles
- Mildenhall 21.5 miles
- Woodbridge 20.6 miles
- Kesgrave 20.8 miles
- Diss 5.8 miles
- Attleborough 12.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Botesdale Parish 0.6 miles
- Rickinghall Inferior Parish 0.7 miles
- Botesdale and Rickinghall Built-up area 1 mile
- Rickinghall Ward 1.1 miles
- Burgate Parish 1.9 miles
- Gislingham Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Wattisfield Built-up area 2.2 miles
- Hinderclay Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Westhorpe Parish 2.5 miles
- Redgrave Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Wortham Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Walsham le Willows Built-up area 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Rickinghall Superior
IP22 1EX, IP22 1LU, IP22 1EN, IP22 1LP, IP22 1ET, IP22 1EH, IP22 1DX, IP22 1DZ, IP22 1EA … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 27 miles
- Stansted Airport 44.5 miles
- Diss Railway Station 6.2 miles
- Elmswell Railway Station 7.1 miles
Hotels near Rickinghall Superior Ad
- The Oaksmere 4 6 miles
- Best Western Brome Grange 3 5.7 miles
- The Park Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection 5.6 miles
Local points of interest
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 3.6 miles
- Shepherds Grove Forest 4.7 miles
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 4.7 miles
- Snetterton Heath Estate 9.8 miles
- Brettenham Heath National Nature Preserve Nature reserve 10.6 miles
- Elveden Hall Estate 14.2 miles
- West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village Historic site 15.4 miles
- Ickworth House Estate 16.6 miles
- Wayland Wood Forest 17 miles
- Lynford Hall Estate 18.8 miles
- Portman Road Stadium 19.7 miles
- Sibton Abbey Historic site 19.9 miles