Hawstead

Hawstead, Suffolk
All Saints Church, Hawstead
Hawstead, Suffolk  Hawstead, Suffolk shown within Suffolk
Population	134 (2011 Census)[1]
Shire county	Suffolk
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Bury St Edmunds
Postcode district	IP29
EU Parliament	East of England
List of places UK England Suffolk

Coordinates: 52°11′53″N 0°43′08″E / 52.198°N 0.719°E

Hawstead is a small village in Suffolk, England. It is located 5 kilometres (3 mi) south of Bury St. Edmunds between the B1066 and A134 roads, in a fork formed by the River Lark and a small tributary.

Hawstead Place, previously the seat of the Drury family, is now a farmhouse. Sir William Drury was sheriff and knight of the shire for Suffolk.

Demography

According to the Office for National Statistics, at the time of the United Kingdom Census 2001, Hawstead had a population of 334 with 121 households.^[2] falling to a population of 134 in 56 households at the 2011 Census.

Population change

Population growth in Hawstead from 1801 to 1891
Year	1801	1811	1821	1831	1841	1851	1881	1891
Population	392	409	404	414	457	520	321	325
Source: A Vision of Britain Through Time[3]

Population growth in Hawstead from 1901 to 2001
Year	1901	1911	1921	1931	1951	1961	2001	2011
Population	297	292	266	228	256	248	334	134
Source: A Vision of Britain Through Time[3]

Location grid

References

1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
2. "Suffolk County Council - 2001 Census Profiles" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-02-22.
3. "A Vision of Britain Through Time". University of Portsmouth & others. Retrieved 2011-02-22.

External links

Media related to Hawstead at Wikimedia Commons