Discover CB8West Suffolk
Map of charities and companies in West Suffolk
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Charities are shown at their registered address and companies are grouped by the postcode of their registered office. Select a dot to see who is there and open their profile. A registered address is not always where an organisation works. Zoom in to see more. Sources: Charity Commission, OSCR and the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland via the GovReg place index; Companies House register, 2 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. This map outlines West Suffolk and its wards. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Organisations based here
Counted by registered address. A charity or company registered here may work elsewhere, and organisations from elsewhere may work here.
How do we know this?
| Figure | Source | Period | Geography | Method and limits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organisation counts | Charity Commission, Companies House, Department for Education, NHS Public registers, via the GovReg place index Licence: Open Government Licence v3.0 | place index build, 10 Oct 2026 | West Suffolk | Counted by registered address or school postcode Active companies with a registered office in this area (Companies House). A registered office is not an operating location. Charities whose contact postcode (or nearest postcode) is in this area; not all serve only this area. NHS trust head offices located here; services are delivered across wider areas. Open schools in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland located here. |
Who serves this area
Charities, schools and the council. Each name links to its GovReg profile.
Largest charities by income
- Abbeycroft Leisureincome £13.5m · 8 trustees
- St Nicholas Hospice Suffolkincome £8.8m · 11 trustees
- Racing Welfareincome £5.5m · 11 trustees
- The Cathedral Church of Saint James and Saint Edmund, Bury St Edmundsincome £2.7m · 12 trustees
- Bury St Edmunds Theatre Management Limitedincome £2.6m · 7 trustees
- Age Uk Suffolkincome £2.1m · 7 trustees
- South Lee School Limitedincome £2.1m · 8 trustees
- Solo Housing (East Anglia)income £2m · 10 trustees
- The Thoroughbred Breeders Associationincome £1.9m · 11 trustees
- The Institution of Engineering and Technology Benevolent Fundincome £1.6m · 7 trustees
Largest schools by pupils
- Mildenhall College AcademySecondary · 1,317 pupils
- King Edward Vi Cevc SchoolSecondary · 1,189 pupils
- Abbeygate Sixth Form College16 plus · 1,163 pupils
- Samuel Ward AcademySecondary · 1,076 pupils
- St Benedict's Catholic SchoolSecondary · 968 pupils
- Culford SchoolNot applicable · 863 pupils
- Newmarket AcademySecondary · 797 pupils
- Castle Manor AcademySecondary · 760 pupils
The council
- West SuffolkCouncillors, wards, party groups and their registered interests
NHS trusts with a head office here
- West Suffolk Nhs Foundation Trust
601 charities are registered here; the 561 that report income have a combined income of £83.7m and a median of £12,969. Income is as reported to the Charity Commission, and a charity may spend it elsewhere.
Elected councillors (67)
West Suffolk has 67 elected councillors in this area. Only elected members are named, as public office holders.
Show all 67 councillors
| Councillor | Party | Ward |
|---|---|---|
| Dylan William Roques | Green Party | Abbeygate |
| Jo Rayner | Conservative and Unionist Party | Abbeygate |
| Julia Wakelam | Green Party | Abbeygate |
| Andrew Smith | Conservative and Unionist Party | Bardwell |
| Carol Bull | Conservative and Unionist Party | Barningham |
| Ian Houlder | Conservative and Unionist Party | Barrow |
| Jools Savage | West Suffolk Independents | Brandon Central |
| Phil Wittam | West Suffolk Independents | Brandon East |
| Victor Lukaniuk | West Suffolk Independents | Brandon West |
| Mike Chester | Conservative and Unionist Party | Chedburgh & Chevington |
| Karen Richardson | Conservative and Unionist Party | Clare, Hundon & Kedington |
| Marion Rushbrook | Conservative and Unionist Party | Clare, Hundon & Kedington |
| Nick Clarke | Conservative and Unionist Party | Clare, Hundon & Kedington |
| Cliff Waterman | Labour Party | Eastgate |
| Jon London | Liberal Democrats | Exning |
| Aaron Julian Luccarini | Independent | Haverhill Central |
| Lora Miller-Jones | Labour Party | Haverhill East |
| Pat Hanlon | Labour Party | Haverhill East |
| Joe Mason | Conservative and Unionist Party | Haverhill North |
| Paul Michael Firman | Independent | Haverhill North |
| David Malcolm Smith | Labour Party | Haverhill South |
| Liz Smith | Labour Party | Haverhill South |
| Tony Brown | Independent | Haverhill South East |
| Andrew Martin | Labour Party | Haverhill West |
| Graham Cone | Conservative and Unionist Party | Haverhill West |
| Margaret Marks | Conservative and Unionist Party | Haverhill West |
| Karen Soons | Conservative and Unionist Party | Horringer |
| Andy Drummond | Conservative and Unionist Party | Iceni |
| Dawn Patricia Dicker | West Suffolk Independents | Iceni |
| John Griffiths | Conservative and Unionist Party | Ixworth |
| Roger Dicker | West Suffolk Independents | Kentford & Moulton |
| Gerald Adrian Kelly | Independent | Lakenheath |
| Tracy Lynn Whitehand | Independent | Lakenheath |
| David Taylor | West Suffolk Independents | Manor |
| Dickie Alecock | Independent | Mildenhall Great Heath |
| Ian Shipp | Independent | Mildenhall Kingsway & Market |
| Andy Neal | Independent | Mildenhall Queensway |
| Donna Higgins | Labour Party | Minden |
| Richard O'Driscoll | Labour Party | Minden |
| Birgitte Mager | Conservative and Unionist Party | Moreton Hall |
| Peter John Armitage | Labour Party | Moreton Hall |
| Rowena Lindberg | Labour Party | Moreton Hall |
| Adrian Lawson Whittle | Reform UK | Newmarket East |
| Rachel Hood | Conservative and Unionist Party | Newmarket East |
| Susan Jane Perry | Labour Party | Newmarket East |
| Janne Nicholas Jarvis | Labour Party | Newmarket North |
| Michael Anderson | West Suffolk Independents | Newmarket North |
| Charlie Lynch | Conservative and Unionist Party | Newmarket West |
| Kevin Yarrow | Labour Party | Newmarket West |
| Andrew Mark Speed | Conservative and Unionist Party | Pakenham & Troston |
| Susan Glossop | Conservative and Unionist Party | Risby |
| Sara Jane Mildmay-White | Conservative and Unionist Party | Rougham |
| Patrick Chung | Conservative and Unionist Party | Southgate |
| Sarah Stamp | Conservative and Unionist Party | Southgate |
| Frank Stennett | Independent | St Olaves |
| Luke Sean Halpin | Labour Party | St Olaves |
| Jim Thorndyke | Independent | Stanton |
| Beccy Hopfensperger | Conservative and Unionist Party | The Fornhams & Great Barton |
| Sarah Olivia Broughton | Conservative and Unionist Party | The Fornhams & Great Barton |
| Don Waldron | West Suffolk Independents | The Rows |
| Michael Bradshaw | West Suffolk Independents | The Rows |
| Diane Hind | Labour Party | Tollgate |
| Marilyn Anne Sayer | Labour Party | Tollgate |
| John Anthony Augustine | Conservative and Unionist Party | Westgate |
| Richard Raydon Rout | Conservative and Unionist Party | Westgate |
| Sarah Louise Pugh | Conservative and Unionist Party | Whepstead & Wickhambrook |
| Indy Wijenayaka | Labour Party | Withersfield |
Full profiles are on the council page.
Organisations that share board members
Among the 561 largest charities here with trustee data, 170 are linked to at least one other through 170 shared board members. This shows how boards overlap, which is not the same as influence or control, and in small communities the same volunteers often serve more than one cause.
- Batteley and Sutton Relief in Need Charity and Charity of Sir John James15 shared board members
- Guildhall Feoffment and The Fennell Memorial Homes14 shared board members
- Guildhall Feoffment and Batteley and Sutton Relief in Need Charity14 shared board members
- Guildhall Feoffment and Charity of Sir John James14 shared board members
- Doctor Clopton's Charity and Batteley and Sutton Relief in Need Charity14 shared board members
- Doctor Clopton's Charity and Charity of Sir John James14 shared board members
- The Charity of Sir Thomas and Lady Kytson and Guildhall Feoffment13 shared board members
- Guildhall Feoffment and Doctor Clopton's Charity13 shared board members
- The Fennell Memorial Homes and Batteley and Sutton Relief in Need Charity13 shared board members
- The Fennell Memorial Homes and Charity of Sir John James13 shared board members
Connections between organisations through shared board members describe how boards overlap. They are not evidence of influence, control or coordination, and many overlaps are ordinary in small communities. Only elected councillors are named. No addresses or other personal details are shown; organisation links point to existing public GovReg profiles.
Sources used on this page
1- Charity Commission, Companies House, Department for Education, NHS England: Organisation registers, via the GovReg place indexA charity or company is counted where its registered address is, which is not necessarily where it works.
Registered offices are not operating locations. Ranks and deciles are never averaged. Census 2021 figures are labelled 2021.