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CO10 9HQ
Ropers Lane, Long Melford, Sudbury, Babergh, Suffolk
BaberghBabergh District
CO10 9HQ is a rural village, A popular choice for retirees offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, with outstanding rail and road access, and is low in crime. This postcode is with reasonable access to supermarkets and shops, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Long Melford, Sudbury, Babergh, Suffolk
Key Stats
Households
58
Male: 10, Female: 12
Household Income
£42,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Colchester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CO10 9HQ?
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Where is CO10 9HQ?
Approximate address:
Ropers Lane, Long Melford, Sudbury, Babergh, Suffolk
The postcode CO10 9HQ is located in the Babergh area, part of the Babergh District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
CO10 9HQ is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01029901) and OA (E00152372) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Babergh
Coordinates
52.062956, 0.709719
Easting/Northing
585846, 0243972
Grid Ref
TL858439
Parliamentary Constituency
South Suffolk
Local Authority
Babergh
Population Density
49 km²
Coordinates
52.062956, 0.709719
Easting/Northing
585846, 0243972
Grid Ref
TL858439
Parliamentary Constituency
South Suffolk
Local Authority
Babergh
Population Density
49 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00152372
OA Code
E00152372
LSOA Code
E01029901
MSOA Code
E02006229
Ward
E05012579
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00152372
LSOA Code
E01029901
MSOA Code
E02006229
Ward
E05012579
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the CO10 9HQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, CO10 9HQ has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this CO10 9HQ is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CO10 9HQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, CO10 9HQ is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CO10 9HQ benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CO10 9HQ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in CO10 9HQ, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CO10 9HQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the CO10 9HQ postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the CO10 9HQ area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CO10 9HQ area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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