Blackbird Close in the village of Thurston
About Blackbird Close
Blackbird Close is a street located in the village of Thurston. It uses the postcode IP31 3PF. The street has a length of approximately 101 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Suffolk is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Mid Suffolk District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East of England region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 25503075 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Suffolk, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 65.06 miles North East from central London., 19.99 miles North West from Ipswich, 29.33 miles East from Cambridge and 33.18 miles South West from Norwich.
BLACKBIRD CLOSE is within the Post Town of BURY ST. EDMUNDS
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Map of Blackbird Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006264 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Blackbird Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Bury St Edmunds Town Centre Address: The Churchyard Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.73 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Ipswich Stowmarket Address: A14, Stowmarket, IP14 3PY Telephone: 0871 984 6043 Visit Hotel Page |
7.13 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Thetford Address: Bridge St, Thetford, IP24 3AF Telephone: 0871 559 1889 Visit Hotel Page |
11.48 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Thetford Address: Maine Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
11.60 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Barton Mills Address: A11 Fiveways Roundabout, Barton Mills, Bury Saint Edmunds, IP28 6AE Telephone: 0871 984 6006 Visit Hotel Page |
12.91 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £199,950 | £281,500 | £240,725 | 2 |
| 2015 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £293,000 | £293,000 | £293,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £302,500 | £302,500 | £302,500 | 1 |
| 2021 | £318,000 | £318,000 | £318,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £425,000 | £387,500 | 2 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| All Homes | 28 Thurston Granary Station Hill Thurston IP31 3QU | Visit Website |
| Hopkins & Moore, Thurston Park | Thurston Park, Meadow Brown Way, Thurston, Suffolk, IP31 3TU | |
| Tennens Properties Ltd | 1A Lawson Place, Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7EW | Visit Website |
| Temples | 5,Brunel Business Court Bury St. Edmunds, IP32 7AJ | Visit Website |
| Balmforth | Manchester House, Northgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 1HP |
We have found 1 postcode
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Suffolk |
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Location Details
| Blackbird Close | |
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| Latitude | 52.251612 |
| Longitude | 0.807426 |
| OS Easting (X): | 591611 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 265250 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL916653 |
Roads that have a Junction with Blackbird Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Howes Avenue | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:14 |
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| Sunset | 16:07 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Wattisham 14 November 2024 at 04:00 (11.01 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 7.5°C (96.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NNW (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00153353 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural White-Collar Workers |
| Average Age | 46.07 |
| Area Population | 1611.00 |
| Male Population | 800.00 (50%) |
| Female Population | 811.00 (50%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 5 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01030084 |
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| LSOA Name: | Mid Suffolk 004D |
| SOA Code: | 8b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006264 |
| MSOA Name: | Mid Suffolk 004 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Bury St Edmunds Lawson Place Express |
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| Lawson Place, Moreton Hall, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7EW |
| 0345 026 9281 |
| Distance: 2.82 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bury St Edmunds Lawson Place Express |
| Sainsburys Bury St Edmunds |
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| Bedingfeld Way, Bury St. Edmunds, England, IP32 7EJ |
| 01284 767212 |
| Distance: 3.09 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Bury St Edmunds |
| Tesco Bury St Edmunds Superstore |
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| St Saviours Interchange, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7JS |
| 0345 677 9096 |
| Distance: 3.9 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bury St Edmunds Superstore |
| Iceland Bury St Edmunds |
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| 5/6 Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 1BE |
| 01284750570 |
| Distance: 4.07 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Bury St Edmunds |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01359 - Pakenham |
| Area Code: 01284 - Bury-St-Edmunds |
| Area Code: 01400 - Honington |
| Area Code: 01449 - Stowmarket |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 5.8 | 5.8 | 7.8 | N | 20 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Mid Suffolk |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, 131 High Street, Needham Market, IPSWICH, Suffolk &IP6 8DL |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0845 606 6067 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Bury St Edmunds |
| The Member of Parliament is Peter Prinsley |
| Details for the MP Peter Prinsley on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Peter Prinsley on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Peter Prinsley won with a majority of 1,452 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 78,479 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Thurston Ward |
| Parish: Thurston Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Suffolk |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Norton CEVC Primary School
Address: Norton CEVC Primary School, School Close, Norton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 3LZ
Distance: 2.60 miles
Contact: 01359230520
Thurston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Thurston Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, School Lane, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 3RY
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact:
Thurston Church of England Primary Academy
Address: Thurston Church of England Primary Academy, Pond Field Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 3FT
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01359230444
Rougham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Rougham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Church Road, Rougham, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP30 9JJ
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact:
Abbots Green Community Primary School
Address: Abbots Green Community Primary School, Airfield Road, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7PJ
Distance: 2.30 miles
Contact:
Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy
Address: Great Barton Church of England Primary Academy, School Road, Great Barton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2RJ
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: 01284787353
Great Barton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Great Barton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, School Road, Great Barton, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 2RJ
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Thurston Community College
Address: Thurston Community College, Norton Road, Thurston, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 3PB
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: 01359230885
Sybil Andrews Academy
Address: Sybil Andrews Academy, Rougham Tower Avenue, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 7QB
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: 01284413400
Nearest Hospitals
| BMI Bury St Edmunds Hospital |
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| Address: St. Marys Square, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2AA, |
| Independent Sector |
| BMI Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01284 701 371 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 6.12 (miles) |
| Directions from to BMI Bury St Edmunds Hospital |
| West Suffolk Hospital |
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| Address: Hardwick Lane, Hardwick Lane, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2QZ, |
| NHS Sector |
| West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01284 713000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.04 (miles) |
| Directions from to West Suffolk Hospital |
| St. Leonards Hospital |
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| Address: Newton Road, Sudbury, CO10 2RQ, |
| Independent Sector |
| Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 24.11 (miles) |
| Directions from to St. Leonards Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
SAXON HOUSE
Address: 7 HILLSIDE ROAD, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP32 7EA
Distance: 2.63 miles
Contact: :
LAWSON PLACE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1C LAWSON PLACE, MORETON HALL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP32 7EW
Distance: 2.78 miles
Contact: :
SAXON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1C LAWSON PLACE, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP32 7EW
Distance: 2.78 miles
Contact: :
SYCAMORE HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: NORTHGATE BUSINESS PARK, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1AE
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: :
ALVINGTON HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 112 NORTHGATE STREET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1HP
Distance: 3.85 miles
Contact: :
CATHEDRAL DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 15 ANGEL HILL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1UZ
Distance: 3.87 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
MOUNT FARM SURGERY
Address: LAWSON PLACE, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP32 7EW
Distance: 2.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01284 769643
IXWORTH SURGERY
Address: THETFORD ROAD, IXWORTH, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP31 2HD
Distance: 3.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01359 230252
SWAN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: NORTHGATE BUSINESS PARK, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1AE
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: :
SWAN SURGERY
Address: NORTHGATE BUSINESS PARK, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1AE
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01284 770440
SWAN SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: NORTHGATE BUSINESS PARK, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP33 1AE
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: :
ANGEL HILL SURGERY
Address: 1 ANGEL HILL, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1LU
Distance: 3.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01284 753008
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
THURSTON PHARMACY
Address: 2 THURSTON GRANARY, STATION HILL, THURSTON, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP31 3QU
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01359 232727
CROASDALES
Address: MOUNT FARM SURGERY, LAWSON PLACE, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP32 7EW
Distance: 2.78 miles
Contact: tel: 01284 723061
IXWORTH PHARMACY
Address: IXWORTH SURGERY, THETFORD ROAD, IXWORTH, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP31 2HD
Distance: 3.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01359 234020
SWAN PHARMACY
Address: THE SWAN SURGERY, NORTHGATE BUSINESS PARK, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1AE
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01284 756313
TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY
Address: ST SAVIOURS INTERCHANGE, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP32 7JS
Distance: 3.90 miles
Contact: tel: 03456 779096
GUILDHALL PHARMACY
Address: GUILDHALL & BARROW SURGERY, LOWER BAXTER STREET, BURY ST. EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK, IP33 1ET
Distance: 3.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01284 761769
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Thurston Station is 0.13 miles away.
Address: Thurston station, Station Hill, Thurston, Suffolk, IP31 3QU
Thurston is situated on the Ipswich to Ely Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Thurston Station is an unstaffed station.
Bury St Edmunds Station is 3.98 miles away.
Address: Bury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD
Bury St Edmunds is situated on the Ipswich to Ely Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Bury St Edmunds Station is staffed on a full time basis.