Windmill Close is in Great Cornard, Sudbury and in Babergh district. CO10 0FL is located in the Great Cornard electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 2009-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Windmill Close, Great Cornard, Sudbury, CO10 0FL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO10 0ZH, CO10 0ZJ, CO10 0ZP, CO10 0FT, CO10 0ZG, CO10 0NL, CO10 0PL, CO10 0FS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CO10 0FL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.5% | 50.5% | 3.0% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 52.5% | 49.5% | -3.0% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CO10 0FL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.3% | 31.3% | -1.0% | 37.9% | -6.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54% | 54.5% | 0.5% | 44.2% | 10.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 7.8% | -2.3% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.1% | 57% | -3.1% | 48.4% | 8.6% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 32.4% | 0.9% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 5.1% | 9.7% | 4.6% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 0.6% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.1% | 11.2% | 1.1% | 18.2% | -7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24.7% | 15% | -9.7% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23.7% | 19.1% | -4.6% | 13.4% | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 4.5% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 19.9% | 6.3% | 16.9% | 3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.2% | 27.3% | 4.1% | 33.8% | -6.5% |
| Other | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.6% | 98.8% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 17.4% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 96.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.2% | 96.4% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 96.7% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.6% | 76.7% | 14.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.5% | 37.2% | 16.3% |
| Christian | 41.7% | 46.2% | -4.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windmill Close was 33.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.2% lower than the Great Cornard average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Windmill Close has the 11th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Great Cornard and the 146th highest crime rate of 301 local areas in Babergh .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Windmill Close, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2025-04-25 | £464,632 |
| 23 Windmill Close, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2024-03-15 | £517,677 |
| 17 Windmill Close, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2023-07-27 | £541,364 |
| 15 Windmill Close, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2020-10-12 | £542,625 |
| 10 Windmill Close, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2019-10-25 | £483,444 |
CO10 0FL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Hall Primary School Wells Hall Road , Great Cornard CO10 0NH | 3out of 4 | 725 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pot Kiln Primary School Butt Road , Great Cornard CO10 0DS | 3out of 4 | 1,592 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Church Street , CO10 2BJ | 3out of 4 | 2,644 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Beaconsfield Road , CO10 1JP | 3out of 4 | 3,011 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury Tudor Road , CO10 1NL | 3out of 4 | 3,203 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Gainsborough School Wells Hall Road , Great Cornard CO10 0NH | 3out of 4 | 690 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Sudbury Academy Tudor Road , CO10 1NW | 3out of 4 | 3,387 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Hill Cats Lane , CO10 2SF | - not rated | 1,636 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Hillside Special School Hitchcock Place , CO10 1NN | 4out of 4 | 3,565 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ryes College Pump Farm , Bures Road CO10 5NA | - not rated | 5,439 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brook Inn | The Brook The Brook Inn, 241 Bures Road | 256 yd | |
| Kins Head Inn | Kings Head Inn, 115 Bures Road | 904 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blackhouse Lane Recreation Ground RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND BLACKHOUSE LANE | grass pitches | 480 yd |
| Great Cornard Sports Centre HEAD LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 499 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 154.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.