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CO10 8LB

Stour Valley North

Braintree

England / East of England / Braintree / Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp / Stour Valley North / CO10 8LB

Overview

Postcode CO10 8LB 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 7.0 miles away.

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 8LB.

Flood risk

No risk

Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp near CO10 8LB 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 7 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 8LB postcode area, located within Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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