Welcome to Snape
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Snape is a small village in the English county of Suffolk, on the River Alde close to Aldeburgh. At the 2011 census the population was 611. In Anglo-Saxon England, Snape was the site of an Anglo-Saxon ship burial. Snape is now best known for Snape Maltings, no longer in commercial use, but converted into a tourist centre together with a concert hall that hosts the major part of the annual Aldeburgh Festival.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
772 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
668 (2021) |
Density |
87 people/km2 |
Mean age |
49.3 |
Ward |
Aldeburgh & Leiston |
District |
Suffolk Coastal |
Postcodes |
IP17 |
ONS ID |
E04009455 |
Council
Contact details for Snape Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Snape Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Snape Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Snape Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Snape Parish.
Local News
Hosted and licensed by British Heritage Travel
The weird and wonderful Suffolk Coast
Published: 22nd Apr 2024
Hosted and licensed by BBC
Suffolk tidal surge: Work starting on defences 10 years on
Published: 5th Dec 2023
Hosted and licensed by East Anglia Bylines
Our favourite stories: The Ore and the Alde: smugglers, a merman and the home of seaside chic
Published: 14th Jan 2024