Hermitage Close, Clare, Sudbury, CO10 8PU

Overview of CO10 8PU

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Hermitage Close is in Clare, Sudbury and in St Edmundsbury district. CO10 8PU is located in the Clare, Hundon & Kedington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hermitage Close, Clare, Sudbury, CO10 8PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO10 8QE, CO10 8QQ, CO10 8QD, CO10 8QW, CO10 8QH, CO10 8QR, CO10 8RQ, CO10 8QF, CO10 8RG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CO10 8PU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.7%	50.8%	-2.9%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	46.3%	49.2%	2.9%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

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 8PU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.1% 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	19.7%	22.3%	2.6%	37.9%	-15.6%
Married: Opposite sex	58.4%	57.1%	-1.3%	44.2%	12.9%
Separated	2.9%	1.7%	-1.2%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	7.6%	9%	1.4%	9.1%	-0.1%
Widowed	11.3%	9.9%	-1.4%	6.1%	3.8%

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	44.1%	42.5%	-1.6%	48.4%	-5.9%
Good health	38.1%	38%	-0.1%	33.6%	4.4%
Fair health	15.2%	13.5%	-1.7%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	2.6%	4.1%	1.5%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%

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	21%	17.7%	-3.3%	18.2%	-0.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.4%	8.7%	0.3%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.4%	14.7%	-1.7%	13.4%	1.3%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	5.6%	3.1%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	15.2%	5.1%	16.9%	-1.7%
Degree or Similar	35.7%	36.8%	1.1%	33.8%	3.0%
Other	5.9%	1.3%	-4.6%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	3.1%	-2.7%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	97.8%	98.9%	1.1%	81.4%	17.5%
Arab	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.4% 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	94.1%	94.4%	0.3%	83.2%	11.2%
European Union	1.1%	3.8%	2.7%	6.1%	-2.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	2.2%	0.4%	-1.8%	5.6%	-5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.3%	94.4%	1.1%	83.2%	11.2%
10+ Years	1.5%	4.1%	2.6%	9.8%	-5.7%
2-5 Years	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.2%	-1.1%
Less than 2 years	5.2%	0.4%	-4.8%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.8%	76.7%	7.1%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	13.5%	13.5%	0.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.1%	37.2%	1.9%
Christian	52.6%	46.2%	6.4%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Not answered	7.5%	6.0%	1.5%

Safety

Is Hermitage Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hermitage Close was 34.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.3% higher than the Chedburgh & Chevington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hermitage Close has the 20th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Chedburgh & Chevington and the 270th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.4%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,100

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in CO10 8PU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 Hermitage Close are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for St Edmundsbury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hermitage Close, Clare, Sudbury, CO10 8PU

Estimated Average Property Prices for CO10 8PU

Average Price
£666,905

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£666,905

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hermitage Close

Average Price
£717,195

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£717,195

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hermitage CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Hermitage Close, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building	£340,000	2015-01-30	£512,821
3 Hermitage Close, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building	£525,000	2014-01-03	£883,838
3 Hermitage Close, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building	£485,000	2010-01-26	£885,036
3 Hermitage Close, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2004-11-01	£587,084

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Employment

CO10 8PU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in CO10 8PU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	95
Full-Time Employee	52
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	21
Other	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Looking after home or family	6
Unemployed	4
Student (economically inactive)	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Construction	14
Human health and social work activities	14
Education	14
Manufacturing	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	6
Other	6
Information and communication	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Transport and storage	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clare Community Primary School Erbury Place , Clare CO10 8PZ	3out of 4	633 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Cavendish Church of England Primary School The Green , Cavendish CO10 8BA	3out of 4	3,877 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hundon Community Primary School North Street , Hundon CO10 8EE	3out of 4	4,551 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School Vicarage Road , Belchamp St Paul CO10 7BP	3out of 4	4,839 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stour Valley Community School Cavendish Road , Clare CO10 8PJ	3out of 4	869 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stoke College Ashen Lane , Stoke-by-Clare CO10 8JE	- not rated	4,465 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Honey Hill	1-2 Church Street, Clare	670 yd
The Mughal Knight	28-29 High Street, Clare	781 yd
Join	7 Market Hill, Clare	786 yd
Clare Trading Post	5A Market Hill, Clare	802 yd
Tea at number 5	5 High Street, Clare	852 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Cock Inn	3 Callis Street, Clare	497 yd
The Globe	Globe Inn, 10 Callis Street	497 yd
The Swan Inn	4 High Street, Clare	781 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Clare Fish & Chip Shop	19 High Street, Clare	781 yd
The Lantern	30A High Street, Clare	781 yd
Tuckermans	10 Market Hill, Clare	786 yd
Luna Moon	7B High Street, Clare	840 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	8 Market Hill, Clare		786 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Clare Playing Field THE PAVILION THE PAVILION CAVENDISH ROAD	grass pitches	581 yd
Stour Valley Community School CAVENDISH ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts	740 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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%

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