The Croft is in Bures and in Babergh district.
CO8 5JB is located in the Bures St Mary & Nayland electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of South Suffolk. This postcode has been in use
since 1983-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO8 5JA, CO8 5JG, CO8 5LL, CO8 5JE, CO8 5JD, CO8 5LG, CO8 5JL, CO8 5HZ, CO8 5LF.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 The Croft, Bures, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2022-05-19 | £451,642 |
| The Croft Cottage The Croft, Bures, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2021-06-24 | £407,363 |
| Old Bakery The Croft, Bures, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £775,000 | 2021-04-09 | £895,812 |
| Sunlea The Croft, Bures, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2019-04-12 | £351,513 |
| Croft Lodge The Croft, Bures, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £710,000 | 2018-08-24 | £871,275 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Nayland Road, CO8 5BX | 475 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | The Ryes College Pump Farm, Bures Road CO10 5NA | 4,381 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank House Tearoom | Bank House, Bridge Street | 230 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Horseshoes | Three Horseshoes. Three Horseshoes, Church Square | 185 yd | |
| The Eight Bells PH | 6 Colchester Road, Bures | 531 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bures St Mary Playing Fields NAYLAND ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 440 yd |
| Nayland Road Sports GREENHAYES GREENHAYES NAYLAND ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 502 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 | 55 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 36 crimes were reported
near The Croft .
74% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO8 5JB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 36 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 10 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 7 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Public Order | 4 |
| Other Theft | 2 |
| Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle Crime | 1 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CO8 5JB.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Hamlet Court | 503 yd |
| 2023-12 | Other theft | Under investigation | On or near The Waldegraves | 295 yd |
| 2023-10 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near The Waldegraves | 295 yd |
| 2023-09 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Station Hill | 478 yd |
| 2023-09 | Public order | Further action is not in the public interest | On or near Claypits Avenue | 414 yd |
| 2023-09 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Hamlet Court | 503 yd |
| 2023-09 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Station Hill | 478 yd |
| 2023-09 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near The Waldegraves | 295 yd |
| 2023-08 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Pikes Marsh | 216 yd |
| 2023-08 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Beaumont Close | 357 yd |
CO8 5JB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.
| Retired | 84 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Self-Employed | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
| Construction | 23 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Other | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Female | 167 |
| Male | 158 |
| Single | 70 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 150 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 33 |
| Widowed | 22 |
| Very good health | 158 |
| Good health | 126 |
| Fair health | 31 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 28 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 44 |
| Apprenticeship | 14 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46 |
| Degree or Similar | 118 |
| Other | 12 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 319 |
| United Kingdom | 301 |
| European Union | 10 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 5 |
| Oceania | 7 |
| Born in the UK | 301 |
| 10+ Years | 21 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 293 |
| Italy | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 25 |
| No religion | 123 |
| Christian | 189 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 13 |