Living in Martlesham Heath
Nestled in the heart of Suffolk, Martlesham Heath is a picturesque village that offers a unique blend of modern living and natural beauty. Originally developed in the 1970s as a residential area for the nearby RAF base, it has evolved over the years into a thriving community. The village is characterized by its spacious green areas, well-planned residential neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. With its low flood risk and crime rates 92% below the national average, Martlesham Heath is a safe and attractive option for families and individuals alike.
Economically, the village benefits from its proximity to the bustling town of Ipswich, just a short drive away, providing residents with access to a range of employment opportunities. The local economy is supported by various small businesses and services in the area, making it a convenient place to live. What truly sets Martlesham Heath apart is its commitment to maintaining a harmonious balance between residential living and the environment, with ample green spaces and parks that encourage outdoor activity and community engagement.
92% below average
One of the safest areas in the UK.
Low
Minimal risk of flooding in the area.
£300,000
Competitive pricing for a village with excellent amenities.
5 primary schools
Quality education options, highly rated by parents.
What's happening in Martlesham Heath
Suffolk town named among Britain's most gorgeous spots worth visiting
Aldeburgh in Suffolk has been named among the most gorgeous coastal spots in Britain worth visiting at least once.
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Future of historic Ipswich pub still unconfirmed
The future of a town centre pub remains uncertain after disappearing from property sites.
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Norfolk coast charity walk to raise funds for bereaved children
A charity walk will help raise vital funds for bereaved children.
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Launch date revealed for Suffolk's newest food truck
Suffolk 'N' Good Burgers is launching at The Limeburners in Offton on Saturday, September 5.
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Spiced ratatouille with chickpeas and baked pollock
Richard Bainbridge: The chef owner of Benedicts makes a jammy, vibrant ratatouille
Read more →Organisations encouraged to apply for second round of Thriving Places Investment Fund
East Suffolk Council is encouraging community-led organisations to share Expressions of Interest for the opportunity to receive support…
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