Welcome to Drinkstone
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Drinkstone is a small settlement and civil parish in Suffolk, England. Its name is derived from Dremic's homestead. It was located in the hundred of Thedwastre. It is near the A14 road and is 6 miles (10 km) southeast of the town of Bury St Edmunds. It is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. All Saints' Church dates from the 14th century. The tower was added c.1760 and the church restored in 1866–72. It is a grade II* listed building.Drinkstone windmills are a pair of windmills in the parish consisting of a post mill and a smock mill.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
894 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
147 (2021) |
Density |
16 people/km2 |
Mean age |
46.3 |
Ward |
Rattlesden |
District |
Mid Suffolk |
Postcodes |
IP30 |
ONS ID |
E04010552 |
Council
Contact details for Drinkstone Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Drinkstone Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Drinkstone Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Drinkstone Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Drinkstone Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Drinkstone Parish.
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