Croftside, Bures

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO8 5LL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£695,000

1 sales

Price range

£695k – £695k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Jul 2021

CO8 5LL

At a glance

House prices£695k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station6 min walkBures station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Croftside, Bures has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 15 Jul 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £695,000.

House prices on Croftside compared

CO8 postcode area£381,513

Bures£370,615

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Croftside has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO8 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£695,000	15 Jul 2021

Sold prices on Croftside

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Croftside CO8 5LL	15 Jul 2021	£695,000	Detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Croftside

Crime

13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Croftside in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Other theft	4
Anti-social behaviour	3
Violence & sexual offences	2
Burglary	1
Criminal damage & arson	1
Possession of weapons	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Croftside is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

The Rivers Pant, Blackwater and Brain Flood alert area
The River Colne from Great Yeldham to Colchester Flood alert area
The River Stour from Sudbury to Boxted Flood warning area
The River Stour from Sudbury to Stratford St Mary and Dedham Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Croftside

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 161 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
The Ryes College 33 pupils	Other independent special school	11–18	Report	2.5 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Bures station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Chappel & Wakes Colne station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Sudbury (Suffolk) station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Church (adj, Bridge Street) 2 min walk
Church (opp, Bridge Street) 2 min walk
Eight Bells (near, Bridge St) 3 min walk
Eight Bells (o/s, Colchester Rd) 4 min walk

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	73.0%	62.5%
Private rented	15.1%	20.3%
Social rented	11.9%	17.1%
Households	829

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,879

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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