Carlton & Whitton

Carlton & Whitton is a ward in East Suffolk, covering the villages of Carlton Colville and Whitton. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, bungalows, and some social housing. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs. The ward is bordered by the outskirts of Lowestoft, providing access to larger retail and leisure options nearby.

The landscape features open fields and green spaces, with Carlton Marshes Nature Reserve offering walking trails and wildlife habitats. Public transport links connect the ward to Lowestoft and other parts of Suffolk. The area has a quiet, suburban character, with a focus on family living and local community events. Carlton & Whitton retains a rural feel while benefiting from proximity to urban conveniences.