Postcode · Sudbury

CO10 1FA area guide

Who lives in CO10 1FA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Sudbury
Council: Babergh
Region: East of England
Neighbourhood population: 1,578 (2024)

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At a glance

What CO10 1FA is like

CO10 1FA is a postcode in the Sudbury area of Babergh. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,578 people. 48.1% of households own their home, 23.5% rent privately and 26.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 61.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in CO10 1 sold for a median of £286,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CO10 1FA compares

Headline figures for CO10 1FA, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 40.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£286,000

Median over 130 sales in CO10 1, +4% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 29 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

80%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£44,591

Average annual income before tax, higher than 26% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CO10 1FA differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
A big private rental marketPositive
23.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
26.8% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 29 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

CO10 1FA FAQs

Is CO10 1FA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 40.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 80% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in CO10 1FA?

The median sale price over the last year was £286,000.

Homes in CO10 1 sold for a median of £286,000 across 130 sales in the year to August 2026, +4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CO10 1FA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around CO10 1FA, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in CO10 1FA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.2% of residents. 48.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (55.6%).

Which council covers CO10 1FA?

The local authority for CO10 1FA is Babergh.

CO10 1FA comes under Babergh in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CO10 1FA?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 29 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Sudbury (Suffolk) Rail Station, 1 mile away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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