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CO10 9PE area guide

Who lives in CO10 9PE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham
Council: Babergh
Region: East of England
Neighbourhood population: 1,994 (2024)

CO10 9PESudbury

At a glance

What CO10 9PE is like

CO10 9PE is a postcode in the Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham area of Babergh. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,994 people. 63.5% of households own their home, 13.8% rent privately and 21.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 44.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in CO10 9 sold for a median of £388,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CO10 9PE compares

Headline figures for CO10 9PE, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 13.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£388,500

Median over 103 sales in CO10 9, +0.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.7/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 10 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£54,773

Average annual income before tax, higher than 55% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CO10 9PE differs most from the national average.

01
Low crimePositive
13.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
An older population
39% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 13.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

CO10 9PE FAQs

Is CO10 9PE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in CO10 9PE?

The median sale price over the last year was £388,500.

Homes in CO10 9 sold for a median of £388,500 across 103 sales in the year to August 2026, +0.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CO10 9PE safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around CO10 9PE, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in CO10 9PE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.2% of residents. 63.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (30.5%).

Which council covers CO10 9PE?

The local authority for CO10 9PE is Babergh.

CO10 9PE comes under Babergh in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CO10 9PE?

Connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10.

There are 10 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.7 out of 10 (poor).

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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