Stowupland
Built-up area in Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England
| Coordinates: | 52.2, 1.024 |
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| OS grid ref: | TM 06 60 |
| Dialling code: | 01449 (Stowmarket) |
Stowupland is a village set on the higher ground just to the north‑west of Stowmarket, in the district of Mid Suffolk in Suffolk, England. Its position on the upland gives pleasant views over the surrounding arable countryside typical of East Anglia, and it sits within easy reach of the River Gipping and the transport links that connect the area with Ipswich and beyond.
The village has long rural roots with a history reflected in older buildings and a traditional village layout, and today it combines agriculture with a commuter and small‑business economy. Locally there is a strong community feel - a village school and high school, sports clubs, a village hall, pubs and regular events help keep social life active - while residents generally value the conservation of Stowupland’s rural character alongside modest modern development.
Postcode districts covering Stowupland
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 11.8 miles
- Colchester 22 miles
- Bury St. Edmunds 12.9 miles
- Felixstowe 21.3 miles
- Thetford 18.9 miles
- Sudbury 16.7 miles
- Stowmarket 1.6 miles
- Harwich 20.8 miles
- Mildenhall 24.8 miles
- Halstead 24.1 miles
- Woodbridge 14.1 miles
- Kesgrave 13.1 miles
Neighbouring places
- Stow Thorney Ward 1.1 miles
- Creeting St. Peter or West Creeting Parish 1.6 miles
- Stowmarket Built-up area 1.6 miles
- St. Peter's Ward 1.6 miles
- Old Newton with Dagworth Parish 1.7 miles
- Combs Ford Ward 1.8 miles
- Chilton Ward 1.8 miles
- Old Newton Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Haughley, Stowupland & Wetherden Ward 2 miles
- Earl Stonham Parish 2.2 miles
- Gipping Parish 2.3 miles
- Badley Parish 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Stowupland
IP14 4DF, IP14 4DU, IP14 4AP, IP14 4BW, IP14 4AN, IP14 4DW, IP14 4DE, IP14 4AQ, IP14 4AL … See all
Transport links
- Norwich International Airport 34.6 miles
- Stansted Airport 40 miles
- Stowmarket Railway Station 1.2 miles
- Needham Market Railway Station 3.5 miles
Hotels near Stowupland Ad
- Limes Hotel 3.3 miles
- Best Western Claydon Hotel 3 7.5 miles
Schools in Stowupland
- Freeman Community Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Shepherds Grove Forest 9.6 miles
- Portman Road Stadium 11.3 miles
- Suffolk College University 11.7 miles
- Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature reserve 12.2 miles
- Bressingham Steam and Gardens Gardens 12.8 miles
- Foxall Stadium Stadium 13.2 miles
- Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 15.3 miles
- Ickworth House Estate 15.9 miles
- Newbourne Springs Nature reserve 16.4 miles
- West Stow Anglo-Saxon Village Historic site 18.1 miles
- Brettenham Heath National Nature Preserve Nature reserve 18.5 miles
- Snetterton Heath Estate 18.6 miles