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Saxmundham & Coldfair Green

About

Saxmundham is a small market town in East Suffolk, known for its historic center and convenient location near the Suffolk Coast. The town features a mix of independent shops, cafes, and local services, centered around the High Street. Saxmundham Railway Station provides direct links to Ipswich and Lowestoft, making it a practical base for commuters. The nearby River Fromus adds a quiet rural charm, with walking paths along its banks.

Coldfair Green, just north of Saxmundham, is a smaller settlement with a more rural character. The area is surrounded by farmland and open fields, with a handful of cottages and farmhouses. It retains a quiet, countryside feel while being close to Saxmundham’s amenities. The nearby Rendlesham Forest offers outdoor recreation, including walking and cycling trails. Together, Saxmundham and Coldfair Green provide a balance of small-town convenience and peaceful countryside living.

Area overview

On average Saxmundham & Coldfair Green has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Saxmundham & Coldfair Green is £40,500 per year. There are 6 schools in Saxmundham & Coldfair Green: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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