Local servicesHospitalSt Leonards Hospital9.2 miGP surgeryHadleigh Health Centre2 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyMill Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentist15 Meadows Way [Dental Practice]right hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools4 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryHadleigh Community Primary Schoolages 3-11, 525 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleighages 3-11, 122 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryHadleigh High Schoolages 11-16, 712 pupilsunder a mileCollegeSuffolk New College9.0 miUniversityUniversity of Suffolk9.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Stansted Airport STN33 miRailway stationManningtree7.7 miBus stationLondon Road Park and RideCopdock6.1 miFerryHarwich International Ferry TerminalHarwich International Port15 miBus stops47 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 45 min4:35 am – 9:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 44 min8:02 am – 3:46 pm
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People11,012 residentsin the Hadleigh census areaMedian age 48.44,666 households67% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright15% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 4,982 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, health and social work 12%, construction 11%Getting to work: 28% work from home, 59% go by car, 1% take public transport, 11% walk or cycle48% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C591 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October45 days of air frost, 19 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksFriars' Hillhill · under a mileBroom Hillhill · under a mileSemer Merelake · 3.0 miMill Pondpond · 1.4 miCoram Street Woodwoodland · 1.1 miFenn's Grovewoodland · 1.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesLeisure Centresports ground · under a mileThe Greenpark · 2.3 miElmsett Greenpark · 3.0 miPrimrose Woodpark · 4.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 15 Sep 199441 mi away, Offshore Harwich, EssexMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 May 202629 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.7 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband71% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,172 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation21 m69 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 14 to 62 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
