Suffolk Coastal

Suffolk Coastal District
Non-metropolitan district
Suffolk Coastal shown within Suffolk and England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	East of England
Non-metropolitan county	Suffolk
Status	Non-metropolitan district
Admin HQ	Woodbridge
Incorporated	1 April 1974
Government
• Type	Non-metropolitan district council
• Body	Suffolk Coastal District Council
• Leadership	Leader & Cabinet (Conservative)
• MPs	Therese Coffey Daniel Poulter
Area
• Total	344.2 sq mi (891.5 km2)
Area rank	38th (of 326)
Population (mid-2014 est.)
• Total	124,776
• Rank	174th (of 326)
• Density	360/sq mi (140/km2)
• Ethnicity	98.1% White
Time zone	GMT (UTC0)
• Summer (DST)	BST (UTC+1)
ONS code	42UG (ONS) E07000205 (GSS)
OS grid reference	TM2756349450
Website	www.suffolkcoastal.gov.uk

Coastline at Aldeburgh.

Suffolk Coastal is a local government district in Suffolk, England. Its council is based in Woodbridge. Other towns include Felixstowe, Framlingham, Leiston, Aldeburgh, and Saxmundham.

The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, as a merger of the municipal borough of Aldeburgh, along with Felixstowe, Leiston-cum-Sizewell, Saxmundham and Woodbridge urban districts, and Blyth Rural District and Deben Rural District.

List of communities

There are 117 civil parishes and towns in Suffolk Coastal.

• Aldeburgh
• Alderton
• Aldringham cum Thorpe
• Badingham
• Bawdsey
• Benhall
• Blaxhall
• Blythburgh
• Boulge
• Boyton
• Bramfield
• Brandeston
• Bredfield
• Brightwell
• Bromeswell
• Bruisyard
• Bucklesham
• Burgh
• Butley
• Campsea Ashe
• Capel St Andrew
• Charsfield
• Chediston
• Chillesford
• Clopton
• Cookley
• Cransford
• Cratfield
• Cretingham
• Culpho
• Dallinghoo
• Darsham
• Debach
• Dennington
• Dunwich
• Earl Soham
• Easton
• Eyke
• Falkenham
• Farnham
• Felixstowe
• Foxhall
• Framlingham
• Friston
• Gedgrave
• Great Bealings
• Great Glemham
• Grundisburgh
• Hacheston
• Hasketon
• Hemley
• Heveningham
• Hollesley
• Hoo
• Huntingfield
• Iken
• Kelsale cum Carlton
• Kesgrave
• Kettleburgh
• Kirton
• Knodishall
• Leiston
• Letheringham
• Levington
• Linstead Magna
• Linstead Parva
• Little Bealings
• Little Glemham
• Marlesford
• Martlesham
• Melton
• Middleton
• Monewden
• Nacton
• Newbourne
• Orford
• Otley
• Parham
• Peasenhall
• Pettistree
• Playford
• Purdis Farm
• Ramsholt
• Rendham
• Rendlesham
• Rushmere St Andrew
• Saxmundham
• Saxtead
• Shottisham
• Sibton
• Snape
• Sternfield
• Stratford St Andrew
• Stratton Hall
• Sudbourne
• Sutton
• Swefling
• Swilland
• Theberton
• Thorington
• Trimley St Martin
• Trimley St Mary
• Tuddenham St Martin
• Tunstall
• Ubbeston
• Ufford
• Walberswick
• Waldringfield
• Walpole
• Wantisden
• Wenhaston with Mells Hamlet
• Westerfield
• Westleton
• Wickham Market
• Witnesham
• Woodbridge
• Yoxford

See also

Suffolk Coastal (Parliamentary Constituency)

External links

• District Council website