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CO10 7BZ

Stour Valley North

Braintree

England / East of England / Braintree / Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp / Stour Valley North / CO10 7BZ

Overview

Postcode CO10 7BZ 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 5.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.1%
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

9.1%

Approximately 9.1% 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 7BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp near CO10 7BZ 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 5.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
36.2 per km²

Demographics

British
355
95.69%
Other White
8
2.16%
Other
4
1.08%
Irish
3
0.81%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.27%
Total population: 371

Housing

Owns outright
71
43.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
24.39%
Owns with a mortgage
35
21.34%
Other social rented
10
6.1%
Social rents from council
5
3.05%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Stour Valley North

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Stour Valley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £1,340,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£520,000
Semi-Detached9£341,000
Terraced3£252,000

10 years price trend in Stour Valley North

Schools

In the CO10 7BZ postcode area, located within Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryBelchamp St Paul Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.