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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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. 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 3 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

Median price£444,000
Price per sq ft£359
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£331K – £580K

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £444,000 (about £359 per square foot) in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,211 up to £1,880,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached53£525,000£367
Semi-Detached19£335,000£360
Terraced14£309,000£321

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£522,500£235,000£262,750
2017£472,500£245,000£240,500
2018£504,000£260,000£223,000
2019£491,500£293,500£231,500
2020£450,000£273,000£260,000
2021£488,000£342,500£245,000
2022£555,000£363,750£340,000
2023£509,000£350,000£255,000
2024£550,000£312,500£280,000
2025£558,500£357,500£290,000
2026£517,500£290,000£322,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302£302£311
2017£312£281£266
2018£303£329£265
2019£321£288£307
2020£336£321£293
2021£352£324£326
2022£372£370£423
2023£381£339£361
2024£393£355£368
2025£364£374£327
2026£367£327£321
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford

CO105PT

Box Vale

CO105PN

Priory Green

CO105JW

Polstead Road

IP75QD

Woodlands Road

CO105JE

Cherry Ground Cottages

IP77AJ

Powney Street

CO64RT

Beachams Lane

CO64LZ

Bures Road

CO64FG

Orchard View

CO105EH

Church Street

IP75RF

Becketts Lane

IP76PS

Church Road

CO76LE

Hadleigh Road

CO64JW

Jane Walker Park

CO105LN

The Street

CO64LJ

The Westerings

CO105EE

Groton Street

CO105ES

Castlings Heath

CO105HX

Sandhill

IP75QR

Shelley Road

IP75JZ

Upper Street

IP75RD

Stoke Road

CO64SL

Wick Road

CO76QD

Raydon Road

CO64SP

Thorington Street

IP75LX

Brett Green

CO64QX

School Street

CO105PW

Box Vale

IP75LY

Church Lane

CO64UH

Oaklands

CO65AQ

Martens Lane

CO65DW

White Street Green

IP75LT

The Street

CO64HY

Bear Street

IP75QT

Shelley Road

CO105LJ

The Street

CO64UJ

Broad Oaks

CO105QG

The Winthrops

IP75QL

Shelley Road

IP75QH

Higham Hill

IP75RQ

Shelley Priory Cottages

CO65AF

Flaggy Pond View

CO64HS

Parker's Way

CO105LG

Aveley Hall Lane

CO64QD

Scotland Street

CO105QD

Swan Street

IP76QA

South East Cosford

CO105LH

The Street

CO105PR

Round Maple

CO64QL

Church Street

CO105LP

Barracks Road

CO64RW

Sudbury Road

IP75LR

Noaks Road

CO105PL

Box Vale

CO64TB

Withermarsh Green

CO64SX

Marsh Road

CO105QE

Sherbourne Street

CO105PD

Sherbourne Street

CO64QZ

School Street

CO105JS

Rectory Park

CO105PU

Mill Green

CO105EJ

Box Vale

CO64JE

High Street

CO105JB

Hadleigh Road

CO64LG

Laburnum Way

IP75PZ

Woodlands Road

CO64UP

Campion Way

IP75LW

The Street

CO64SY

Chapel Lane

CO105PZ

Mill Green

CO105EY

Roundmaple

CO105EN

Daisy Green

CO64NJ

Campion Lane

IP76PY

South East Cosford

CO105LE

Further Street

IP75NA

Overbury Hall Road

CO65BF

Rockalls Road

CO64NN

The Green

CO65AT

Cherry Billy's Lane

IP75QF

Brett Vale

CO105PS

Round Maple

CO105AD

Station Field

CO76LA

Lower Street

CO105PA

Box Vale

CO64NL

Campions Hill

IP75QE

Woodlands Road

IP75LQ

New Barn Lane

IP75JS

Pipkin Hill

IP75LH

Upper Street

CO105HP

Ellis Street

CO105HA

Spout Hill

CO64TD

Chapel Lane

CO64NH

Cawley Road

CO105EU

Castlings Heath

CO105ET

Castlings Heath

IP75QW

Mount Pleasant

CO64QH

Church Street

CO64NE

Cawley Road

CO64QG

Scotland Street

IP75JX

Upper Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.