Purdis Farm

Purdis Farm

Purdis Farm road sign
Purdis Farm
 Purdis Farm shown within Suffolk
Population 2,092 (2011)
Civil parishPurdis Farm
DistrictSuffok Coastal
Shire countySuffolk
RegionEast
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Ipswich
Postcode district IP3 8
EU Parliament East of England
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Coordinates: 52°02′20″N 1°13′16″E / 52.039°N 1.221°E / 52.039; 1.221

Purdis Farm is a civil parish, in the Suffolk Coastal District, in the English county of Suffolk. It is located on the eastern edge of Ipswich and includes areas of suburban housing and industrial development along the A1156, including the area of Warren Heath. In 2001 the population of the area was 1743,[1] the population increasing to 2,092 at the 2011 Census.[2]

The Suffolk County Showground is located within the parish at Trinity Park, as are areas of farmland, part of Ipswich Golf Club and open areas such as part of Bixley Heath, a Site of Special Scientific Interest.[3] The Suffolk Sandlings Walk passes through the area.

References

  1. Neighbourhood Statistics
  2. "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 16 September 2015.
  3. Purdis Heath Brightwell, Foxhall & Purdis Farm Group Parish Council. Retrieved 2013-01-29.
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