Postcode CO6 4HY is located in a rural village, within the Bures St Mary & Nayland area of Babergh in the East of England region, and forms part of the Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford is £65,136 per year. The median sale price in Bures St Mary & Nayland is £425,000 (around £365 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £295,000 and £534,400. The nearest station is Bures, about 4.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,508 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford is £65,136 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO6 4HY.
Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford near CO6 4HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bures located about 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £365 per square foot) in Bures St Mary & Nayland area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £1,880,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 1 | £827,000 | £429 |
| Detached | 16 | £512,500 | £375 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £324,750 | £364 |
| Terraced | 12 | £292,500 | £319 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £607,500 | £405,000 | £225,000 |
| 2017 | £685,000 | £525,000 | £220,000 |
| 2018 | £441,000 | £259,995 | £219,000 |
| 2019 | £520,000 | £290,000 | £215,000 |
| 2020 | £599,995 | £266,250 | £300,000 |
| 2021 | £529,000 | £380,000 | £263,750 |
| 2022 | £555,000 | £378,750 | £300,000 |
| 2023 | £517,000 | £350,000 | £307,500 |
| 2024 | £550,000 | £315,000 | £310,000 |
| 2025 | £615,000 | £326,000 | £285,000 |
| 2026 | £500,000 | £289,000 | £310,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £347 | £241 | £240 |
| 2017 | £310 | £273 | £315 |
| 2018 | £290 | £314 | £260 |
| 2019 | £300 | £304 | £287 |
| 2020 | £338 | £331 | £261 |
| 2021 | £325 | £344 | £326 |
| 2022 | £367 | £370 | £357 |
| 2023 | £401 | £334 | £384 |
| 2024 | £368 | £316 | £332 |
| 2025 | £346 | £348 | £319 |
| 2026 | £373 | £341 | £377 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO6 4HY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2026 | 4, Birch Fall, Colchester, CO6 4LD | Detached | Freehold | £433,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 7, Bear Street, Colchester, CO6 4HX | Terraced | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 3, Bear Street, Colchester, CO6 4HX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 3, Heycroft Way, Colchester, CO6 4LN | Terraced | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 1, Elm Grove, Colchester, CO6 4LL | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 |
In the CO6 4HY postcode area, located within Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford, 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 profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Nayland Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Oct 2019. | |
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Littlegarth School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. |
Annual council tax rates for Babergh district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CO6 4HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Isabelle Reece
Bures St Mary & Nayland - Elected 4 May 2023
James Cartlidge
South Suffolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CO6 4HY records about 25 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.
The median sale price around CO6 4HY in Bures St Mary & Nayland is £425,000 (about £365 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CO6 4HY, including Nayland Primary School (Good) and Littlegarth School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CO6 4HY scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,508 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Suffolk covering CO6 4HY is James Cartlidge (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Isabelle Reece (Conservative and Unionist Party).