Postcode Analysis Babergh, East of England

BARROW HILL, CO10 0AR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARROW HILL, CO10 0AR.

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Population

232

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 44,300 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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5/10
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10/10
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Area Character

CO10 0AR is an established family neighbourhood — 56% owner-occupation and an average age of 49 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending up 41.6% year-on-year.

home £266,875 median price shield Safety 10/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CO10 0AR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Barrow Hill, 0.2km from Acton in Acton. Administratively it sits within Lavenham ward and the South Suffolk constituency.

For families considering a move, CO10 0AR represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £266k, up 41.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CO10 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00152488 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CO10 0AR. The average age is 48.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 275,000

3 sales · Mean £ 293,333

Detached

£ 242,500

1 sales · Mean £ 242,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CO10 0AR has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good166 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Bob's Stores0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sudbury Suffolk4.5 km
  • Bures11.2 km
  • Chappel & Wakes Colne16.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Queensway0.2 km
  • Queensway0.2 km
  • Crown0.3 km
  • Crown0.3 km