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CO10 7AR

Stour Valley North

Braintree

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Detailed insights for CO10 7AR

Overview

Postcode CO10 7AR is located in a rural hamlet, within the Stour Valley North ward of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp is £50,600 per year. The nearest station is Sudbury (Suffolk) located about 3.6 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,196 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp is £50,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO10 7AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp near CO10 7AR 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 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
27.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
93.45%
Other White
11
3.27%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.19%
Irish
3
0.89%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.6%
Total population: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
43.92%
Owns with a mortgage
52
35.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.11%
Other social rented
11
7.43%
Shared ownership
6
4.05%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Stour Valley North

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Stour Valley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £1,340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stour Valley North 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 Stour Valley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£530,000
Semi-Detached9£340,000
Terraced3£252,000

10 year median price trend in Stour Valley North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stour Valley North.

Schools

In the CO10 7AR postcode area, located within Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Braintree district (2025-26).

Band A£1,463
Band B£1,707
Band C£1,951
Band D£2,195
Band E£2,682
Band F£3,170
Band G£3,658
Band H£4,389

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictBraintreeE07000067
Parliamentary ConstituencyBraintreeE14001121
WardStour Valley NorthE05010382
ParishBelchamp WalterE04003882
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & BelchampE02004447
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Braintree 002BE01021406
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.