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Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford

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About

Leavenheath, Nayland and Boxford form a cluster of rural settlements in the northern part of Babergh. The landscape is characterised by gently rolling farmland, small woods and the meandering course of the River Box. The area retains a distinctly agricultural feel, with historic timber-framed buildings and village pubs at its core.

Boxford is notable for its unusually wide main street, a legacy of its past as a centre for the medieval cloth trade. The area is crossed by the long-distance Stour Valley Path, linking the communities along the river valleys. These are working villages, set within a patchwork of arable fields and quiet country lanes.

Area overview

On average Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford is £65,136 per year. There are 5 schools in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford is home to around 8,200 people, with a population density of about 71.1 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford Population
8,200
Population density
71.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.61(-51%)
Burglary
3.17(+14%)
Vehicle crime
2.93(-33%)
Other theft
2.8(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.8(-56%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,789
94.99%
Other White
192
2.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
41
0.5%
Irish
33
0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
25
0.3%
Total population: 8,200

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,591
37.29%
Level 3 (A level)
1,156
16.64%
No qualifications
1,009
14.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
985
14.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
628
9.04%
Total 16+ residents: 6,948

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,727
48.77%
Owns with a mortgage
1,038
29.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
325
9.18%
Social rents from council
211
5.96%
Other social rented
125
3.53%
Total households: 3,541

Property prices in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,211 up to £1,880,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£550,000
Flats1£236,000
Semi-Detached24£337,500
Terraced11£262,500

10 years median price trend in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford.

All postcodes in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford

CO64NT

Harpers Hill

CO105PX

Mill Green

CO64NP

Sweet Briar Close

CO105PB

Homefield

CO105LQ

Assington Park

CO65DL

Brett Vale

CO105ER

Box Vale

IP75RL

Overbury Hall Road

CO65BB

Straight Road

IP75PB

Rands Road

IP75QX

Shelley Road

CO64HX

Bear Street

CO105NU

Assington Lane

CO64QY

School Street

CO85JY

Dorking Tye

CO64QQ

Grove Close

CO65BD

Straight Road

CO64QP

Church Street

IP75RW

Rands Road

CO64FR

Wiston Road

IP75QN

Shelley Road

CO64SW

Hudsons Lane

CO64PW

Harrow Street

CO65YY

Heath Road

CO65BE

Heath Close

CO65DE

Bower House Tye

CO105HL

Fen Street

CO64QR

Church Street

CO64LE

Larch Grove

CO105EG

Park Corner Road

CO64QF

Scotland Street

CO105HU

Holbrook Barn Road

CO64LU

Wissington Road

CO64SU

Higham Marsh

CO64QB

The Old Road

CO64RB

Butt Road

IP75NB

Layham Road

CO65DD

Bower House Tye

CO64LP

Ash Rise

CO64NA

Bures Road

CO105NR

Stone Street

CO105HT

Marsh Road

CO64SN

Thorington Street

IP77AF

Church Road

CO105NA

Bures Road

CO64XG

Park Street

IP75LF

Waterworks Cottages

IP75PD

Brett Vale

IP75LP

The Street

CO105JU

Boxford Lane

IP75LN

The Street

IP75RR

Overbury Hall Road

CO64RG

Crossfields

CO64JH

Church Lane

CO64LR

Bear Street

CO105ND

Hicks Lane

IP76PR

South East Cosford

IP76PZ

Box Vale

CO64SS

Mill Lane

CO64PQ

Maple Way

CO105LS

Marshalls Green

CO76LF

Hadleigh Road

CO64PH

Nayland Road

CO64PZ

Keeper's Lane

IP75RP

Overbury Hall Road

IP76PU

Church Road

CO105JA

Calais Street

IP75PF

Holbecks Lane

CO105PE

Sherbourne Street

IP75LS

Rectory Close

CO105PF

Sherbourne Street

IP75LJ

Woodlands Road

CO65BT

Holt Road

CO76JY

Higham Road

CO64SA

Polstead Street

IP75QZ

Shelley Road

CO105NJ

Orchard Road

CO65WZ

Heath Road

IP75QA

Vauxhall Bungalows

CO105LX

Colchester Road

CO105HF

Fen Street

IP75JT

Mill Lane

CO65BS

Holt Road

IP76PT

South East Cosford

CO65AB

Mill Lane

CO64PA

Edies Lane

CO64NS

Wrights Way

CO65DN

Boxford Road

CO105EB

Barfield Corner

CO105JQ

Hawthorn Lane

CO64RS

Sudbury Road

CO64RP

Bures St Mary & Nayland

CO105EA

Butchers Lane

IP76PW

Canada Cottages

CO105PG

Willow Corner

CO64FA

Beachams Lane

CO64SZ

Chapel Lane

CO64SR

Mill Lane

CO105AJ

St Edmunds Close

CO105NF

Bures Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.