Hertford Road is in Clare, Sudbury and in Babergh district. CO10 8QH 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 Hertford Road, Clare, Sudbury, CO10 8QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO10 8QR, CO10 8QJ, CO10 8QF, CO10 8QE, CO10 8RH, CO10 8QW, CO10 8RG, CO10 8QQ, CO10 8PU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CO10 8QH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.6% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.4% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 8QH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.8% 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 | 20.9% | 25.8% | 4.9% | 37.9% | -12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.7% | 57.8% | -4.9% | 44.2% | 13.6% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 9.7% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 5.5% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 (86.1%) 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 | 48.4% | 52.3% | 3.9% | 48.4% | 3.9% |
| Good health | 38.8% | 33.8% | -5.0% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 10.8% | 0.6% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 16.9% | 11.1% | -5.8% | 18.2% | -7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 9.4% | -1.4% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 17.8% | 0.1% | 13.4% | 4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 18.1% | 2.0% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.5% | 35.9% | 3.4% | 33.8% | 2.1% |
| Other | 2.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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 | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.7% | 98.5% | -0.2% | 81.4% | 17.1% |
In this area, 96.5% 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 | 96.4% | 96.5% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 96.7% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89% | 76.7% | 12.3% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.5% | 37.2% | 8.3% |
| Christian | 49% | 46.2% | 2.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hertford Road was 12.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.5% lower than the Chedburgh & Chevington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hertford Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Chedburgh & Chevington and the 79th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in West Suffolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 181.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Hertford Road, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2025-06-12 | £408,903 |
| 5 Hertford Road, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2024-08-28 | £390,219 |
| 3 Hertford Road, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2024-05-17 | £437,045 |
| 4 Hertford Road, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2024-03-01 | £382,231 |
| 10 Hertford Road, Sudbury, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2021-05-19 | £331,395 |
CO10 8QH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% 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.
CO10 8QH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 133 |
| Retired | 113 |
| Self-Employed | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clare Community Primary School Erbury Place , Clare CO10 8PZ | 3out of 4 | 713 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish Church of England Primary School The Green , Cavendish CO10 8BA | 3out of 4 | 4,049 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hundon Community Primary School North Street , Hundon CO10 8EE | 3out of 4 | 4,324 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 | 5,048 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stour Valley Community School Cavendish Road , Clare CO10 8PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke College Ashen Lane , Stoke-by-Clare CO10 8JE | - not rated | 4,436 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honey Hill | 1-2 Church Street, Clare | 798 yd | |
| The Mughal Knight | 28-29 High Street, Clare | 884 yd | |
| Join | 7 Market Hill, Clare | 906 yd | |
| Clare Trading Post | 5A Market Hill, Clare | 923 yd | |
| Tea at number 5 | 5 High Street, Clare | 965 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cock Inn | 3 Callis Street, Clare | 604 yd | |
| The Globe | Globe Inn, 10 Callis Street | 604 yd | |
| The Swan Inn | 4 High Street, Clare | 884 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clare Fish & Chip Shop | 19 High Street, Clare | 884 yd | |
| The Lantern | 30A High Street, Clare | 884 yd | |
| Tuckermans | 10 Market Hill, Clare | 904 yd | |
| Luna Moon | 7B High Street, Clare | 951 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 8 Market Hill, Clare | 904 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clare Playing Field THE PAVILION THE PAVILION CAVENDISH ROAD | grass pitches | 772 yd |
| Stour Valley Community School CAVENDISH ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 962 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 59.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.