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CO10 0AW

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Long Melford

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Overview

Postcode CO10 0AW is located in a rural town, within the Long Melford area of Babergh in the East of England region, and forms part of the Acton, Great Waldingfield & Bures area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Acton, Great Waldingfield & Bures is £57,016 per year. The median sale price in Long Melford is £372,500 (around £340 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £290,000 and £544,375. The nearest station is Sudbury (Suffolk), about 2.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
34%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Acton, Great Waldingfield & Bures has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,272 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Acton, Great Waldingfield & Bures has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34%

Approximately 34.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Acton, Great Waldingfield & Bures is £57,016 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO10 0AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Acton, Great Waldingfield & Bures near CO10 0AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sudbury (Suffolk) located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
92.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.35(-42%)
Other theft
3.16(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.53(-78%)
Public order
2.53(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.53(-60%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
97.01%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.85%
Irish
2
0.85%
Indian
1
0.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.43%
Total population: 234

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
29.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
17.65%
Level 3 (A level)
33
16.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
13.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
13.73%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
36.89%
Social rents from council
35
33.98%
Owns with a mortgage
20
19.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.83%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.91%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Long Melford

Median price: £372,500
Price per sq ft: £340
Sales (last 12 months): 88
Typical range (middle 50%): £290K – £544K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 (about £340 per square foot) in Long Melford area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Long Melford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£542,500£372
Semi-Detached28£348,750£337
Terraced19£280,000£313
Flats4£154,750£271

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Long Melford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Long Melford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330,000£220,000£225,050£220,000
2017£399,999£137,500£300,000£255,750
2018£400,000£146,000£299,995£237,500
2019£412,498£199,995£300,000£228,750
2020£428,750£145,500£295,000£217,500
2021£415,000£163,750£293,250£260,000
2022£460,000£172,500£296,000£290,500
2023£465,000£175,000£321,750£290,000
2024£450,000£176,000£315,000£248,000
2025£470,000£180,000£330,000£280,000
2026£550,000£107,250£360,000£227,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Long Melford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Long Melford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£266£216£264£294
2017£311£207£281£282
2018£317£207£275£312
2019£339£303£269£270
2020£318£233£316£254
2021£305£233£296£328
2022£388£268£343£362
2023£364£254£350£355
2024£359£257£328£294
2025£363£271£328£327
2026£354£173£338£305
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Long Melford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Long Melford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO10 0AW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO10 0AW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 2026Tanglin, 23A, Queensway, Sudbury, CO10 0AWSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
09 Jul 20264, Daniels Close, Sudbury, CO10 0XATerracedFreehold£220,000
24 Apr 202610, Daniels Close, Sudbury, CO10 0XATerracedFreehold£242,500
29 May 20251, Mulberry Cottages, High Street, Sudbury, CO10 0ATSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
01 Aug 20255, Post Office Row, Sudbury, CO10 0AZTerracedFreehold£207,500

Schools

In the CO10 0AW postcode area, located within Acton, Great Waldingfield & Bures, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for CO10 0AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryActon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Babergh district.

Band A£1,561
Band B£1,821
Band C£2,081
Band D£2,342
Band E£2,862
Band F£3,382
Band G£3,903
Band H£4,683

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CO10 0AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Michael Nunn

Long Melford - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Liz Malvisi

Long Melford - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

James Cartlidge

South Suffolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBaberghE07000200
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth SuffolkE14001494
WardLong MelfordE05012579
ParishActonE04009064
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Acton, Great Waldingfield & BuresE02006232
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Babergh 006CE01029922
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CO10 0AW

Is CO10 0AW (Acton, Great Waldingfield & Bures) safe?

The area around CO10 0AW records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CO10 0AW?

The median sale price around CO10 0AW in Long Melford is £372,500 (about £340 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CO10 0AW?

There is 1 school close to CO10 0AW, including Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around CO10 0AW?

CO10 0AW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,272 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CO10 0AW (Acton, Great Waldingfield & Bures) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Suffolk covering CO10 0AW is James Cartlidge (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: John Michael Nunn (Independent) and Liz Malvisi (Independent).