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Postcode · Sudbury

Affluence in CO10 2BF

How CO10 2BF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Sudbury
Council
Babergh
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,969 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CO10 2BF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CO10 2BF area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£44,591
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
26%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.1% of adults in the CO10 2BF area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 34.2% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

CO10 2BFEngland
Employee, full-time27.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired34.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.7% of adults in the CO10 2BF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CO10 2BFEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.9%19.9%
Intermediate10.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine15.4%11.3%
Routine13.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.7% of adults in the CO10 2BF area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.5% have no qualifications.

CO10 2BFEngland
Degree level or above28.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications20.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO10 2BF (Sudbury) (about 1,969 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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