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	Melton
Incorporated	1 April 1974
Government
• Type	Non-metropolitan district council
• Body	Suffolk Coastal District Council
• Leadership	Leader & Cabinet (Conservative)
• MPs	Therese Coffey Dan Poulter
Area
• Total	344.2 sq mi (891.5 km²)
Area rank	38th (of 326)
Population (mid-2017 est.)
• Total	129,000
• Rank	169th (of 326)
• Density	370/sq mi (140/km²)
• Ethnicity	98.1% White
Time zone	UTC0 (GMT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (BST)
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 Melton, having moved from neighbouring Woodbridge in 2017. 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. The population of the district was 124,298 at the 2011 Census.^[1]

Suffolk Coastal district will be merged with Waveney district on 1st April 2019 to form a new East Suffolk district.^[2]

List of communities

There are 118 civil parishes and towns in Suffolk Coastal.

References

↑ "District population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
↑ Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (24 May 2018). "The East Suffolk (Local Government Changes) Order 2018". legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 2018-05-28.

External links

District Council website

Suffolk Coastal
Towns	Aldeburgh Felixstowe Leiston Orford Saxmundham Woodbridge
Civil parishes	Alderton Aldringham cum Thorpe Badingham Bawdsey Benhall Blaxhall Blythburgh Boulge Boyton Bramfield Brandeston Bredfield Brightwell Bromeswell Bruisyard Bucklesham Burgh Butley Campsey Ash Capel St Andrew Charsfield Chediston Chillesford Clopton Cookley Cransford Cratfield Cretingham Culpho Dallinghoo Darsham Debach Dennington Dunwich Earl Soham Easton Eyke Falkenham Farnham Foxhall Framlingham Friston Gedgrave Great Bealings Great Glemham Grundisburgh Hacheston Hasketon Hemley Heveningham Hollesley Hoo Huntingfield Iken Kelsale cum Carlton Kesgrave Kettleburgh Kirton Knodishall Letheringham Levington Linstead Magna Linstead Parva Little Bealings Little Glemham Marlesford Martlesham Melton Middleton Monewden Nacton Newbourne Otley Parham Peasenhall Pettistree Playford Purdis Farm Ramsholt Rendham Rendlesham Rushmere St Andrew Saxtead Shottisham Sibton Snape Sternfield Stratford St Andrew Stratton Hall Sudbourne Sutton Sutton Heath Sweffling 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 Yoxford
Other settlements	Aldringham Carlton Kelsale Sizewell Thorpeness Walton
See also: Listed buildings Local elections

Ceremonial county of Suffolk
Boroughs or districts	Babergh East Suffolk (from 1 April 2019) Forest Heath (until 31 March 2019) Ipswich Mid Suffolk St Edmundsbury (until 31 March 2019) Suffolk Coastal (until 31 March 2019) Waveney (until 31 March 2019) West Suffolk (from 1 April 2019)
Major settlements	Aldeburgh Beccles Brandon Bungay Bury St Edmunds Carlton Colville Clare Eye Felixstowe Framlingham Hadleigh Halesworth Haverhill Kesgrave Leiston Lowestoft Mildenhall Needham Market Newmarket Orford Saxmundham Southwold Stowmarket Sudbury Woodbridge See also: List of civil parishes in Suffolk
Topics	Flag Parliamentary constituencies Places Places of interest Population of major settlements SSSIs Country houses Grade I listed buildings Grade II* listed buildings History Lord Lieutenants High Sheriffs Schools Museums Windmills

Districts of the East of England
Bedfordshire	Bedford Central Bedfordshire Luton
Cambridgeshire	Cambridge East Cambridgeshire Fenland Huntingdonshire Peterborough South Cambridgeshire
Essex	Basildon Braintree Brentwood Castle Point Chelmsford Colchester Epping Forest Harlow Maldon Rochford Southend-on-Sea Tendring Thurrock Uttlesford
Hertfordshire	Broxbourne Dacorum East Hertfordshire Hertsmere North Hertfordshire St Albans Stevenage Three Rivers Watford Welwyn Hatfield
Norfolk	Breckland Broadland Great Yarmouth King's Lynn and West Norfolk North Norfolk Norwich South Norfolk
Suffolk	Babergh East Suffolk (from 1 April 2019) Forest Heath (until 31 March 2019) Ipswich Mid Suffolk St Edmundsbury (until 31 March 2019) Suffolk Coastal (until 31 March 2019) Waveney (until 31 March 2019) West Suffolk (from 1 April 2019)

Coordinates: 52°05′46″N 1°19′22″E / 52.0961°N 1.3227°E / 52.0961; 1.3227

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