Welcome to Freston

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Introduction

Freston is a small village and civil parish in the Babergh district, in the county of Suffolk, England, located on the Shotley Peninsula, 4 miles south-east of Ipswich. In 2001 the parish had a population of 122, reducing slightly to 120 at the 2011 Census.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	515 hectares
Population	122 (2021)
Density	24 people/km2
Mean age	46.4
Ward	Orwell
District	Babergh
Postcodes	IP9
ONS ID	E04009088

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Council

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

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Education

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

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Freston Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Freston Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Freston 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 Freston Parish.

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Local News

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Another dog walking meadow planned for Shotley peninsula

Published: 24th Oct 2023

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Tributes to Nick Ridley – Suffolk hospice founder and community leader

Published: 2nd Apr 2020

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Babergh chief uses executive power to restart peninsula parish council

Published: 10th Oct 2022