Welcome to The Saxhams
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The Saxhams is a civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. Located around two miles west of Bury St Edmunds, the parish covers the villages of Great Saxham and Little Saxham, as well as the Saxham Industrial Estate on the A14. In 2005 its population was 300. The parish was formed in 1998 from "Great Saxham" and "Little Saxham" and part of Risby.Until the Beeching Axe, the parish was served by the Saxham and Risby railway station on the Ipswich to Ely Line.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,121 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
283 (2021) |
Density |
25 people/km2 |
Mean age |
45.7 |
Ward |
Barrow |
District |
St Edmundsbury |
Postcodes |
IP28, IP29 |
ONS ID |
E04009354 |
Council
Contact details for The Saxhams Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in The Saxhams Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within The Saxhams Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for The Saxhams Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in The Saxhams Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for The Saxhams Parish.
Local News
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