Welcome to Stanton

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Introduction

Stanton is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England, about nine miles north-east of Bury St Edmunds, on the A143 road to Diss. Close to the village lies the former WW II airfield RAF Shepherds Grove, where American forces were based. One of the main landmarks in the village is the fine restored windmill at Upthorpe Farm, to the east of the village. The name " Stanton" means 'a homestead on stony ground'.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

1,634 hectares

Population

2,917 (2021)

Density

179 people/km2

Mean age

45.7

Ward

Stanton

District

St Edmundsbury

Postcodes

IP31

ONS ID

E04009350


Council

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

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Education

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

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Stanton Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Stanton Parish.

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Property

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

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