Sudbury is a market town in the Babergh district of Suffolk, located on the River Stour. It is known for its historic wool trade and connections to artist Thomas Gainsborough, whose birthplace is now a museum. The town features a mix of medieval and Georgian architecture, with St Peter’s Church and Gainsborough’s House among its notable landmarks.
The area has a range of independent shops, cafes, and a weekly market, reflecting its traditional market town character. Sudbury is surrounded by countryside, with walking trails along the river and nearby Dedham Vale. The town provides local amenities while maintaining a rural feel, with good transport links to Colchester and Bury St Edmunds.
On average Sudbury has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sudbury is £38,500 per year. There are 6 schools in Sudbury: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Sudbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £975,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £362,500 |
| Flats | 12 | £150,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £276,000 |
| Terraced | 67 | £230,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.