71,120 (2008 est.) Lowestoft (/ˈloʊ(ɪ)stɒft, ˈloʊstəf/) is an English North Sea coast town and civil parish in the county of Suffolk.

Almost 40 of the region’s neighbourhoods are among the most deprived in England – with some sitting alongside areas of great wealth. Many of the most deprived neighbourhoods are in Tendring – including Jaywick, which is the most deprived in the country – as well as Ipswich, Lowestoft and Colchester.

‘ Suffolk Police say Lowestoft is a safe town to live in, despite resident’s concerns around crime rates. Inspector Liz Casey said: ‘It is important to remember that crime statistics don’t give the full picture of a local policing service and overall Lowestoft remains a safe town to live and work.

Ipswich

Taking huge pride in our bountiful landscape – the area is famed for it’s pork, fresh fish and shellfish, cheese, milk, fruit and veg, artisan bread and so many other delicous delights, not forgetting our locally brewed beer!

Bury was a seat of local Government from 1889 until the abolition of West Suffolk County Council in 1974, but Dr Young says its claim as a county in its own right goes back much further. As well as often being the seat of a county council, county towns are usually cathedral cities.

Bury St Edmunds takes its name from King Edmund, the original Patron Saint of England and King of East Anglia, whose shrine at the Abbey of St Edmund was once one of the most famous and wealthy pilgrimage sites in England.

Bury St Edmunds – Wednesdays and Saturdays 8am to 4pm.

Bury St Edmunds (/ˈbɛri/), commonly referred to locally as Bury, is a historic market, cathedral town and civil parish in Suffolk, England. Bury St Edmunds Abbey is near the town centre.

The peaceful parkland and manicured gardens of Ickworth House are well worth exploring. Just down the road from here is Bannatyne’s Bury St Edmunds an attractive neo-Jacobean mansion housing a health club, decent-sized pool, treatment rooms, relaxation rooms and restaurant.

Bury St Edmunds represents one of the more expensive regions of Suffolk. This is to be expected with a town that offers as much as Bury St Edmunds. Despite the towns raised prices, it still represents extremely good value when compared to other major cities across the UK.

• Boots. 11 – 13 Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 1BX.
• Topshop & Topman. 2 Auction Street, Bury St Edmunds.
• British Heart Foundation. 18 Abbeygate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk IP33 1UN.
• St Edmundsbury Cathedral Shop.
• ACE Mobile.
• Ben’s Farm Shop.
• Seasalt.
• Iceland.

Primark is the retailer you want most for Bury St Edmunds. Primark is the retailer Bury St Edmunds shoppers want to see the most, according to a Facebook poll.

Bury St Edmunds is a vibrant, friendly and exceptionally pleasurable place to shop. The town centre is dotted with historically important buildings, some of which date back to the Middle Ages. Abbeygate Street, the Buttermarket and the Traverse form the historical centre.

No, there are no direct train services from Bury St Edmunds to London. Travelling from Bury St Edmunds to London by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

No, there are no direct train services from London to Bury St Edmunds. Travelling from London to Bury St Edmunds by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Save money on your train ticket from Norwich to London Plan your trip from Norwich to London Liverpool Street in advance and find the cheapest train tickets. Train fares start from just £10 one way.

Trains from Ipswich to London leave roughly every 30 minutes* taking just over an hour to get to London Liverpool Street Station; train tickets start from £10.

Famous for being one of England’s oldest towns and its maritime history, Ipswich also has an array of buildings hailing from many diverse historical eras and played an integral part in the Tudor-period Wool Trade.

Situated on the estuary of the River Orwell, the town boasts superb transport links, making it a desirable place to live for commuters who enjoy affordable housing, large open spaces and excellent local amenities. London can be reached in just over an hour and Norwich in around 45 minutes.

I know lots of people who commute from ipswich to London. It’s OK and doable but I don’t think anyone thinks it’s much fun to be honest. The trains here have NOT been at all good on a regular basis, especially when the weather is even vaguely inclement. And a 4 hour round commute is a long, long day.

The fastest ever train service between Norwich and London has been welcomed by commuters and business leaders at its launch today. Train operator Greater Anglia has introduced four extra services between Norwich, Ipswich and London Liverpool Street with a total journey time of 90 minutes.

The best places to live for commuters: Suffolk Commute: Manningtree (London Liverpool Street, 59 minutes). Drive to station: about 12 minutes. Frequency of trains: 1 per hour (peak). Tip: East Bergholt-ites prefer Manningtree station to Colchester because it’s easier to find parking and to get a seat.

Best London commuter towns

• Luton, Bedfordshire – 35 mins.
• Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire – 37 mins.
• Three Bridges, West Sussex – 39 mins.
• Guildford, Surrey – 40 mins.
• Amersham, Buckinghamshire – 42 mins.
• Epping, Essex – 45 mins.
• Cambridge, Cambridgeshire – 51 mins.
• Henley-On-Thames, Oxfordshire – 54 mins*

The 10 towns, cities and districts Londoners are most likely to move to …

• Bristol – 5,483 Londoners.
• Epping Forest – 4,918 Londoners.
• Manchester – 4,769 Londoners.
• Coventry – 4,490 Londoners.
• Leeds – 4,357 Londoners.
• Nottingham – 4.217 Londoners.
• Hertsmere – 4,092 Londoners.
• Slough – 3,855 Londoners.

10 top London commuter towns

• St Albans, Hertfordshire.
• Redhill, Surrey.
• Reading, Berkshire.
• Luton, Bedfordshire.
• Three Bridges, West Sussex.
• Horley, Surrey.
• Stevenage, Hertfordshire.
• Twyford, Berkshire.

The 5 safest places to live in London

• Richmond. The Borough of Richmond upon Thames in south west London is one of the capital’s most wonderful areas.
• Bexley. The Borough of Bexley in south east London has plenty of green space, including Danson Park and Foots Cray Meadows.
• Kingston upon Thames.
• Sutton.
• Harrow.

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