Church Street, Sudbury, CO10 2BJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CO10 2BJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49%	51.6%	2.6%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	51%	48.4%	-2.6%	49.0%	-0.6%

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	37.9%	37.4%	-0.5%	37.9%	-0.5%
Married: Opposite sex	35.2%	36.5%	1.3%	44.2%	-7.7%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.5%	0.9%	-2.6%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	15.4%	16%	0.6%	9.1%	6.9%
Widowed	7.5%	9.1%	1.6%	6.1%	3.0%

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	46.7%	45.5%	-1.2%	48.4%	-2.9%
Good health	35.2%	36.1%	0.9%	33.6%	2.5%
Fair health	15.3%	13.5%	-1.8%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	2.7%	4.1%	1.4%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.8%	17.4%	-2.4%	18.2%	-0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.3%	7.3%	-5.0%	9.6%	-2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.6%	15.5%	-2.1%	13.4%	2.1%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	7.8%	5.6%	5.3%	2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	11.9%	-0.4%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	30.4%	37.9%	7.5%	33.8%	4.1%
Other	5.3%	2.3%	-3.0%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% 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)
Chinese	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	3.1%	-2.3%
Other Asian	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	91.2%	92.6%	1.4%	81.4%	11.2%
Other	0.8%	2%	1.2%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.3% 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	87.7%	86.3%	-1.4%	83.2%	3.1%
European Union	4.2%	7.5%	3.3%	6.1%	1.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	3.1%	2.1%	-1.0%	5.6%	-3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	2.9%	1.0%	1.3%	1.6%
Oceania	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.4%	86%	-1.4%	83.2%	2.8%
10+ Years	2.7%	8.3%	5.6%	9.8%	-1.5%
5-10 Years	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	2.9%	-1.2%
2-5 Years	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	2.2%	-0.5%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	2.5%	-4.0%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.2%	76.7%	1.5%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Romania	2.5%	0.9%	1.6%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
No passport held	11.9%	13.5%	-1.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50%	37.2%	12.8%
Christian	37.3%	46.2%	-8.9%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Not answered	9%	6.0%	3.0%

Safety

Is Church Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Street was 20.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.1% lower than the Lavenham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Church Street has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lavenham and the 89th lowest crime rate of 301 local areas in Babergh .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.2%.

🔎 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 2BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Church Street are based on 250 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 Church Street, Sudbury, CO10 2BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for CO10 2BJ

Average Price
£320,762

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£324,477

Detached
£272,470

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Church Street

Average Price
£439,206

Semi-Detached
£450,552

Terraced
£335,038

Detached
£768,756

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£526,622

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Church Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
54 Church Street, Sudbury, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building	£327,500	2021-09-21	£355,932
9 Church Street, Sudbury, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building	£251,000	2019-12-06	£288,892
49 Church Street, Sudbury, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2019-10-31	£224,023
51 Church Street, Sudbury, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building	£185,000	2018-01-26	£217,875
52 Church Street, Sudbury, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building	£219,000	2017-02-10	£273,818

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CO10 2BJ

Employment

CO10 2BJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

CO10 2BJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	69
Retired	60
Self-Employed	33
Part-Time Employee	26
Student (economically inactive)	8
Looking after home or family	8
Other	6
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	16
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	13
Other	12
Manufacturing	11
Transport and storage	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Construction	8
Information and communication	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Real estate activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Church Street , CO10 2BJ	3out of 4	140 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Beaconsfield Road , CO10 1JP	3out of 4	747 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury Tudor Road , CO10 1NL	3out of 4	1,340 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodhall Primary School Mayflower Way , CO10 1ST	1out of 4	1,852 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pot Kiln Primary School Butt Road , Great Cornard CO10 0DS	3out of 4	1,857 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	1,572 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Gainsborough School Wells Hall Road , Great Cornard CO10 0NH	3out of 4	2,781 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chalk Hill Cats Lane , CO10 2SF	- not rated	1,641 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Hillside Special School Hitchcock Place , CO10 1NN	4out of 4	1,689 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alaz	Alaz Restaurant, Cross Street	119 yd
Kohinoor	5 Gregory Street, SUDBURY	334 yd
The Watering Place	Gainsborough House, 46 Gainsborough Street	382 yd
The Strawberry Teapot	5 Friars Street, SUDBURY	425 yd
A Slice of New York	11a Friars Street, SUDBURY	425 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Courtyard Tap	26-27 Gainsborough Street, SUDBURY	319 yd
Sudbury Institute Club	54 Station Road, SUDBURY	501 yd
The Lady Elizabeth	7 Market Hill, SUDBURY	577 yd
Northcroft Social Club	Northcroft Social Club Ltd, 1 The Croft	607 yd
The Comfortable Cow	Unit 3, The Pied Cow, 12 King Street	720 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
UK Best Kebabs	13 Gaol Lane, SUDBURY	616 yd
The Codfather	37 King Street, SUDBURY	683 yd
Subway	16 North Street, SUDBURY	707 yd
Domino's Pizza	26 North Street, SUDBURY	707 yd
Chicken George	10-11 King Street, SUDBURY	720 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons Daily	19 Market Hill, SUDBURY	577 yd
Iceland	94-95 North Street, SUDBURY	742 yd
Bargain Buys	30 North Street, SUDBURY	764 yd
Sainsbury's	Armes Trading Estate, Cornard Road	865 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sudbury Cricket Club 1 CHEYNE COURT 1 CHEYNE COURT QUAY LANE	grass pitches	238 yd
Sudbury Bowls Club QUAY LANE	indoor bowls	258 yd
Total Health & Fitness (Closed) Unit 5 Unit 5 Bulmer Road	health and fitness suite	713 yd
Kingfisher Leisure Centre (Sudbury) KINGFISHER LEISURE CENTRE KINGFISHER LEISURE CENTRE STATION ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	756 yd
The Kings Marsh Stadium THE MEL GROUP STADIUM THE MEL GROUP STADIUM BRUNDON LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	808 yd
Belle Vue Park Newton Road	tennis courts	967 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	19.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	22.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	38.48 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	38.48 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	3.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	3.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	7.46 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CO10 2BJ