The Acton, Great Waldingfield, and Bures area in Babergh is a rural part of Suffolk, characterised by rolling farmland, small villages, and historic buildings. The landscape is dotted with traditional timber-framed houses and medieval churches, reflecting the area's long history. The River Stour forms a natural boundary near Bures, offering scenic views and opportunities for walking and wildlife spotting. Agriculture remains an important part of the local economy, with fields of crops and grazing livestock common sights.
Bures straddles the Suffolk-Essex border and has a mix of amenities, including shops, pubs, and a railway station connecting to Sudbury and Colchester. Great Waldingfield and Acton are quieter, with a strong sense of community centred around village halls and local events. The area is well-suited for those seeking a peaceful countryside lifestyle while remaining within reach of larger towns like Sudbury and Colchester. Footpaths and country lanes provide easy access to the surrounding countryside, making it popular with walkers and cyclists.
On average Acton, Great Waldingfield & Bures has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Acton, Great Waldingfield & Bures is £44,300 per year. There are 3 schools in Acton, Great Waldingfield & Bures: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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