Beccles is a market town in East Suffolk, situated on the southern edge of the Norfolk Broads. The town lies along the River Waveney, which provides a scenic backdrop and opportunities for boating and fishing. Beccles has a mix of historic buildings, including the 16th-century St Michael’s Church and the remains of a medieval bell tower. The town centre features independent shops, cafes, and a weekly market, offering a range of local goods and produce.
The surrounding area includes wetlands and farmland, with walking and cycling routes along the river and into the Broads. Beccles is well-connected by road and rail, with direct train services to London and Norwich. The town hosts events such as the Beccles Carnival and the annual Beccles Beer Festival, reflecting its community-focused character. The mix of riverside location, heritage, and local amenities makes it a practical base for exploring the wider region.
On average Beccles has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Beccles is £36,500 per year. There are 6 schools in Beccles: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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