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CO10 9QE

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Lavenham

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Detailed insights for CO10 9QE

Overview

Postcode CO10 9QE is located in a rural town, within the Lavenham ward of Babergh in the East of England region, and forms part of the Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham is £54,773 per year. The nearest station is Sudbury (Suffolk), about 5.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,385 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham is £54,773 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO10 9QE.

Flood risk

Low

Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham near CO10 9QE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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
244
Population density
204.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.89(-69%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.2(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.2(-55%)
Public order
1.56(-70%)
Other theft
1.56(-71%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
93.85%
Other White
9
3.69%
Indian
2
0.82%
Caribbean
2
0.82%
African
1
0.41%
Total population: 244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
52.27%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.09%
No qualifications
24
10.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
9.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.91%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
60.47%
Owns with a mortgage
23
17.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.4%
Social rents from council
4
3.1%
Other social rented
4
3.1%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Lavenham

Median price£377,500
Price per sq ft£339
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£285K – £532K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 (about £339 per square foot) in Lavenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,500 up to £2,425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lavenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£495,000£324
Semi-Detached14£305,000£353
Terraced20£290,000£348
Flats3£170,000£202

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lavenham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lavenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£425,000£147,500£335,000£278,750
2017£346,250£230,000£259,500£275,000
2018£391,500£105,000£296,750£242,500
2019£360,000£230,000£300,000£240,000
2020£440,000£825,000£315,000£297,500
2021£445,000£217,500£325,000£325,000
2022£475,000£270,000£335,000£305,000
2023£442,500£222,500£315,250£295,000
2024£465,000£319,000£320,000
2025£480,000£168,750£322,500£307,500
2026£505,000£170,000£315,000£253,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lavenham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lavenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275£246£249£269
2017£291£329£277£292
2018£289£212£288£299
2019£285£322£283£306
2020£305£575£299£325
2021£341£276£320£358
2022£338£342£334£360
2023£351£304£324£331
2024£333£333£360
2025£325£210£314£351
2026£339£195£405£341
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lavenham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lavenham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO10 9QE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO10 9QE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Sept 20251, Preston Road, Sudbury, CO10 9QDDetachedFreehold£377,500
05 Dec 202518, Weavers Close, Sudbury, CO10 9QNTerracedFreehold£272,500
28 Apr 2026Southview, Lower Road, Sudbury, CO10 9QJDetachedFreehold£535,000
31 Jul 202544, Spring Street, Sudbury, CO10 9QRTerracedFreehold£250,000
11 Sept 2025Frogs Hall, Frogs Hall Road, Sudbury, CO10 9QHDetachedFreehold£862,500

Schools

In the CO10 9QE postcode area, located within Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CO10 9QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLavenham Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CO10 9QE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CO10 9QE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miA.R. Heeks & Son13-14 Market Place, Sudbury, CO10 9QZWalking directions to A.R. Heeks & Son
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food80A High Street, Sudbury, CO10 9PTWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miCOOP Village Shop2 High Street, Sudbury, CO10 9PXWalking directions to COOP Village Shop

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,489
Band B£1,737
Band C£1,985
Band D£2,233
Band E£2,729
Band F£3,226
Band G£3,722
Band H£4,466

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 9QE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Margaret Valerie Maybury

Lavenham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Paul John Clover

Lavenham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

James Cartlidge

South Suffolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBaberghE07000200
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth SuffolkE14001494
WardLavenhamE05012578
ParishLavenhamE04009103
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lavenham, Bildeston & BrettenhamE02006227
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Babergh 001BE01029898
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1997-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CO10 9QE

Is CO10 9QE (Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham) safe?

The area around CO10 9QE records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CO10 9QE?

The median sale price around CO10 9QE in Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham is £377,500 (about £339 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CO10 9QE?

There is 1 school close to CO10 9QE, including Lavenham Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CO10 9QE?

CO10 9QE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,385 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CO10 9QE (Lavenham, Bildeston & Brettenham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Suffolk covering CO10 9QE is James Cartlidge (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Margaret Valerie Maybury (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Paul John Clover (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.