Welcome to Belstead

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Introduction

Belstead is a village and civil parish in the Babergh district of the English county of Suffolk. Located on the southern edge of Ipswich, around 3 miles (5 km) south-west of Ipswich town centre. It had a population of 202 according to the 2011 census. Belstead has amenities such as a village hall, St Mary's the Virgin Church, The bridge school for children with learning difficulties and Belstead Brook Hotel and Spa. It is in the Belstead Brook electoral division of Suffolk County Council.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

306 hectares

Population

252 (2021)

Density

82 people/km2

Mean age

48.7

Ward

Orwell

District

Babergh

Postcodes

IP8

ONS ID

E04009069


Council

Contact details for Belstead Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Belstead Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Belstead Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Belstead Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Belstead Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Belstead Parish.

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Local News

£4.6m to be spent connecting properties in Belstead to mains sewerage for the first time

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£4.6m to be spent connecting properties in Belstead to mains sewerage for the first time

Published: 21st Jun 2023

Belstead: Plans for 14 homes near Ipswich approved

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Belstead: Plans for 14 homes near Ipswich approved

Published: 22nd Nov 2022

Revealed: Your Babergh district council candidates for the Shotley peninsula named

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Revealed: Your Babergh district council candidates for the Shotley peninsula named

Published: 5th Apr 2023