A centre for recreation, celebration, learning,
sport & enjoyment, accessible to all
THE CODDENHAM CENTRE
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Modern facilities and a great outdoor space
Opened in 2004 by the Princess Royal, Princess Anne, the facility was transferred to a new charity and renamed in November 2019. The Charity has been established to ensure a sustainable future for the Centre and offer dedicated leadership and management to work with the community, collaborators and volunteers, for the benefit of everyone. The Coddenham Centre is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation registration number:1183244, the current Trustees listed here.
Over 15 indoor & outdoor activities
The Coddenham Centre provides sports, recreation, coaching and family activities for all ages. For further information please see the individual activity pages for booking & contact details, or call our Centre Manager Gail Springett on 07720 206532
Coddenham Baby and Toddler Playgroup
Tennis
Indoor Tennis
Table Tennis
Pilates With Tracy
Outside Gym Equipment
Nordic Walking in Suffolk
Dru Yoga
Modern Dance Lessons in Suffolk
Football
Pickleball
Carpet Bowls
Jo’s Yoga
Bowls
Over 50’s Ballet
HIIT & Tone
Badminton
Little Rainbows Sensory
Ballroom & Latin Dance lessons in Suffolk
Looking for a great Wedding Reception Venue?
The Coddenham Centre has ample space and on site facilities for your great day, event or celebration near Ipswich in Suffolk. Whether it’s a reception, a simple celebration, a conference, a party or even an anniversary, we can help you. Set in the heart of Suffolk countryside, within easy reach of main routes, we offer parking for over 50 vehicles plus E.V charging. Hotel accommodation from luxury to budget is available, all within five minutes’ drive. There is even a children’s recreation ground with zip-wire!
Spacious inside and out
We have space galore at The Coddenham Centre for activities of all types and for all ages. Apart from the range already on offer, we invite clubs, new organisations, businesses and those just interested, to make use of our facilities. We’ll be happy to talk to you about your requirements, so whatever your preferences, need for professional guidance or just accessing our free outdoor gym, give us a try! If you are looking for an award winning community centre, event venue or village hall near Ipswich in Suffolk, then contact The Coddenham Centre.
Events, ongoing activities and news
Coddenham Summer Ball – 2025
Nearly 90 guests wined, dined and danced a fun fabulous evening away to local band ' Are We...
New Facilities for Cyclists at the Coddenham Centre
Two wheel sustainable transport is a common sight in Coddenham, traveling through, perhaps...
What a Great Fete!
The Coddenham Fete returned with a bang last weekend! There will be detailed reporting in due...
Our ZipWire is Back!
Our popular Zip Wire, part of lots to do on our Recreation Ground, is BACK! After some...
WANTED – Very Much Alive – Trustees!
The Coddenham Centre has often shared the need for voluntary help to continue our success...
Signposting Creating the Greenest County
New signage, name checks Creating the Greenest County. The Coddenham Centre has recently put...
How to find us
Mary Day Close, Coddenham IP6 9SR
Within easy reach by rail or road. Sixty free parking spaces and solar powered vehicle charging at competitive rates.
Car Charging Points near Ipswich in Suffolk
How The Coddenham Centre changed
Our multi award winning Community Centre
Events by Month
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Events for July
28th
Nordic Walking Workout Walk
Silver Swans
Carpet Bowls For All
Events for July
29th
Nordic Walking Wellness Walk
Little Rainbows Sensory
Silver Swans
Events for July
31st
Yoga with Victoria
Love to Move
Ballroom and Latin Dancing
Events for August
1st
Events for August
2nd
Yoga
Events for August
4th
Nordic Walking Workout Walk
Silver Swans
Carpet Bowls For All
Events for August
5th
Nordic Walking Wellness Walk
Little Rainbows Sensory
Pilates
Silver Swans
Events for August
6th
Events for August
7th
Yoga with Victoria
Love to Move
Ballroom and Latin Dancing
Events for August
8th
Hiit and Tone
Events for August
9th
Events for August
11th
Nordic Walking Workout Walk
Silver Swans
Carpet Bowls For All
Events for August
12th
Nordic Walking Wellness Walk
Little Rainbows Sensory
Silver Swans
Events for August
13th
Events for August
14th
The Coffee Station at The Coddenham Centre
Yoga with Victoria
Love to Move
Ballroom and Latin Dancing
Events for August
15th
Hiit and Tone
Events for August
16th
Events for August
18th
Nordic Walking Workout Walk
Silver Swans
Carpet Bowls For All
Events for August
19th
Nordic Walking Wellness Walk
Little Rainbows Sensory
Silver Swans
Events for August
20th
Events for August
21st
Yoga with Victoria
Love to Move
Ballroom and Latin Dancing
Events for August
22nd
Events for August
23rd
Events for August
25th
Nordic Walking Workout Walk
Silver Swans
Carpet Bowls For All
Events for August
26th
Nordic Walking Wellness Walk
Little Rainbows Sensory
Silver Swans
Events for August
27th
Events for August
28th
Yoga with Victoria
Love to Move
Ballroom and Latin Dancing
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The Suffolk School of Nordic Walking
The Coddenham Centre hosts:
The Suffolk School of Nordic Walking
The Suffolk School of Nordic Walking
Nordic Walking in East Anglia and the East of England
For our current list of walks, dates and times – click this link ➔
Championing Environmental Issues 2024 Update
The benefits of Nordic Walking on the BBC
All equipment provided. Email or call us to discuss. If you can walk you can Nordic Walk!
The Centre
Set on the edge of spectacular countryside the centre is more than a village hall. The full sized sports and entertainment hall is suitable for a wide range of uses. From sports to gala dinners, theatre productions, film showings, parties, meetings or receptions, there is access for all. Ample parking is available and easy access to the A14, with excellent local links, the East of England and main routes to London and the Midlands.
Our location page with map and address can be found here.
Outside
Picnic, play, exercise or spectator sports are all catered for in safe and pleasant surroundings. The village of Coddenham offers a Community Shop, ancient church and gentle walks, in an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Through donations, grants and community fund raising the centre has safe play equipment for young children and for adults there is outside gymnasium equipment alongside a full sized football and playing field.
Facilities
With a modern fully equipped kitchen (that is available either to support your event, or for separate hire including food manufacture), a large foyer that is ideal for clubs, meetings and smaller functions, a dedicated meeting room, changing facilities with showers, WIFI and a large light and airy main hall, the centre has the facilities, equipment and a 5 Star Food Standards rating to cater for a wide range of events.
THE CODDENHAM CENTRE
Example Pricing
HALL DAY & EVENING
Inclusive of all facilities and professional kitchen.
From
£265
9:00am – 10:00pm
HALL EVENING ONLY
All facilities for the evening.
From
£50
6:00pm – 10:00pm
Regular use of Hall Only
Minimum booking of 4 evenings per month.
From
£140
Per month
