Alder Way, Sudbury, CO10 1BH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CO10 1BH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.6%	49.4%	-0.2%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	50.4%	50.6%	0.2%	49.0%	1.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	30.8%	37.8%	7.0%	37.9%	-0.1%
Married: Opposite sex	49.5%	46%	-3.5%	44.2%	1.8%
Separated	2.7%	2%	-0.7%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	12.2%	10.6%	-1.6%	9.1%	1.5%
Widowed	4.7%	3.5%	-1.2%	6.1%	-2.6%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41%	48%	7.0%	48.4%	-0.4%
Good health	40.5%	33.7%	-6.8%	33.6%	0.1%
Fair health	14.4%	12.8%	-1.6%	12.7%	0.1%
Bad health	3.7%	4.1%	0.4%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	29.8%	25.9%	-3.9%	18.2%	7.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	28.1%	13.5%	-14.6%	9.6%	3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.9%	17.5%	0.6%	13.4%	4.1%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	6%	1.6%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.8%	18%	9.2%	16.9%	1.1%
Degree or Similar	7.8%	17.1%	9.3%	33.8%	-16.7%
Other	4.1%	2%	-2.1%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.1%	1.1%
Chinese	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	3.1%	-2.2%
Other Asian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	97.1%	89.5%	-7.6%	81.4%	8.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0%	2.4%	2.4%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	95.3%	87.3%	-8.0%	83.2%	4.1%
European Union	2.9%	5.2%	2.3%	6.1%	-0.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.2%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	4.6%	4.1%	5.6%	-1.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.3%	87.7%	-6.6%	83.2%	4.5%
10+ Years	0%	7.9%	7.9%	9.8%	-1.9%
5-10 Years	1.8%	3.3%	1.5%	2.9%	0.4%
2-5 Years	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	0.5%	-2.6%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.2%	76.7%	-6.5%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Poland	2.8%	1.3%	1.5%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
No passport held	22.7%	13.5%	9.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.9%	37.2%	15.7%
Christian	39%	46.2%	-7.2%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Muslim	3.6%	6.5%	-2.9%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Alder Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alder Way was 56.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.2% higher than the Lavenham average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Alder Way has the 15th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lavenham and the 68th highest crime rate of 301 local areas in Babergh .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,500

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in CO10 1BH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alder Way are based on 47 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Babergh.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Alder Way, Sudbury, CO10 1BH

Estimated Average Property Prices for CO10 1BH

Average Price
£363,088

Semi-Detached
£267,416

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£390,424

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alder Way

Average Price
£365,850

Semi-Detached
£271,675

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£394,626

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alder WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
39 Alder Way, Sudbury, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£265,000	2025-09-19	£265,000
33 Alder Way, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building	£400,000	2024-11-12	£403,622
12 Alder Way, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building	£360,000	2024-07-29	£365,836
43 Alder Way, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building	£385,000	2023-07-20	£378,955
9 Alder Way, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building	£388,536	2022-09-14	£375,074

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CO10 1BH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	134
Part-Time Employee	80
Retired	73
Self-Employed	48
Long-Term Sick or disabled	31
Looking after home or family	27
Unemployed	22
Student (economically inactive)	18
Other	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	45
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	41
Construction	19
Administrative and support service activities	15
Human health and social work activities	14
Education	12
Other	10
Transport and storage	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury Tudor Road , CO10 1NL	3out of 4	290 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodhall Primary School Mayflower Way , CO10 1ST	1out of 4	576 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Beaconsfield Road , CO10 1JP	3out of 4	829 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Church Street , CO10 2BJ	3out of 4	1,400 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pot Kiln Primary School Butt Road , Great Cornard CO10 0DS	3out of 4	1,575 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ormiston Sudbury Academy Tudor Road , CO10 1NW	3out of 4	318 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Gainsborough School Wells Hall Road , Great Cornard CO10 0NH	3out of 4	2,799 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillside Special School Hitchcock Place , CO10 1NN	4out of 4	487 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chalk Hill Cats Lane , CO10 2SF	- not rated	1,470 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Rainbow Fun	Unit 1, Addison Road	747 yd
JILANI	Jilani, 58-59 North Street	758 yd
The White Nettle	65 North Street, SUDBURY	765 yd
Joe's Sandwich Shop	86 North Street, SUDBURY	774 yd
Starburger	82 North Street, SUDBURY	774 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Horse and Groom	Horse and Groom, 35 East Street	528 yd
Club Infinity	98 East Street, SUDBURY	694 yd
Grover and Allen - J D Wetherspoon	Grover And Allen (J D Wetherspoon) The Grover, 67-70 North Street	775 yd
White Horse	White Horse Hotel, North Street	787 yd
The Bay Horse	61-65 Melford Road, SUDBURY	808 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mick's Fish and Chips	1 Landsdown Road, SUDBURY	274 yd
Ayesha	Aysha, 50A-51A North Street	757 yd
Liz?s Kebab Pizza	Liz's Kebab Pizza, 55 North Street	760 yd
GOODVIEW CHINESE TAKEAWAY	57 North Street, SUDBURY	761 yd
Hot Wok	50 North Street, SUDBURY	761 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Armes Trading Estate, Cornard Road	662 yd
Iceland	94-95 North Street, SUDBURY	774 yd
Bargain Buys	30 North Street, SUDBURY	788 yd
Morrisons Daily	19 Market Hill, SUDBURY	956 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Uplands Middle School (Closed) York Road	grass pitches	390 yd
Sudbury Sports Centre TUDOR ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	449 yd
The Delphi Centre THE DELPHI CENTRE THE DELPHI CENTRE NEWTON ROAD	grass pitches	491 yd
Belle Vue Park Newton Road	tennis courts	843 yd
All Saints Church Of England Middle School (Closed) Acton Lane	grass pitches	845 yd
Yellow Dot Sports Club (Closed) Cornard Road	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts	1,074 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	57.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	55.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	78.72 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	78.72 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CO10 1BH