Is Byford Road in Babergh a nice place to live?

Byford Road is classified by the ONS as Older Workers and Retirement. Byford Road is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Byford Road is located in the Sudbury South East ward of the Babergh district in Suffolk.
Coordinates 52.046048, 0.74488
Grid Ref TL883421
Suburb Sudbury
Constituency South Suffolk
Postcodes CO10 2YG, CO10 6YJ, CO10 6YL

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Byford Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Byford Road, Suffolk

There were 1 street crime incidents in Byford Road in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Suffolk Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Byford Road
# Category Outcome
1 Criminal Damage Arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Byford Road and compared that to the average for the Sudbury South East ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Byford Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Sudbury South East ward

Social economic statistics for Byford Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Byford Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Byford Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Byford Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Byford Road are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Byford Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Byford Road are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Byford Road are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Byford Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Byford Road are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Byford Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Byford Road.

Unemployment in Byford Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.7% of Byford Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Byford Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Byford Road. The proportion of retirees on Byford Road is 35.44% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
54.04% of Byford Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Byford Road

The proportion of home owners on Byford Road is 22.85% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.12% of properties in Byford Road are private rented and 3.03% are social rented.
84.85% of residents of Byford Road own their home

Country of Birth of Byford Road residents

The proportion if Byford Road residents born in the UK is 12.07% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.28% of Byford Road residents were born outside the UK.
94.72% of Byford Road residents were born in the UK

Byford Road Summary

Byford Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Byford Road maybe difficult.

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