Welcome to Gisleham
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Gisleham is a village and civil parish in the English county of Suffolk. It is on the edge of Lowestoft, around 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south-west of the town centre. The parish is in the East Suffolk district, situated between Carlton Colville and Kessingland. The parish had a population of 778 at the 2011 United Kingdom census. The main A12 road cuts through the eastern portion of the parish close to the North Sea coast. The coastal section of the parish to the east of the main road has developed as a series of holiday parks, including a large Pontins park. The parish extends south as far as the Hundred River where it borders Henstead with Hulver Street and Rushmere parishes.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
636 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
774 (2021) |
Density |
122 people/km2 |
Mean age |
38.7 |
Ward |
Carlton Colville |
District |
Waveney |
Postcodes |
NR33 |
ONS ID |
E04009498 |
Council
Contact details for Gisleham Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Gisleham Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Gisleham Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Gisleham Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Gisleham Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Gisleham Parish.
Local News
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Five crews called to large barn fire near seaside town
Published: 13th Mar 2024
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Explosions heard as barn catches fire in Gisleham in Suffolk
Published: 13th Mar 2024
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Explosions heard through village after barn catches fire | ITV News
Published: 13th Mar 2024