CO8 5ES, Bures
Sold prices and local information for CO8 5ES on Alphamstone Road. Free
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Average sold price
£547,071
7 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in CO8 5ES
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pear Tree Cottage, Alphamstone Road | 28 Feb 2025 | £895,000 | Detached |
| April Cottage, Alphamstone Road | 24 Mar 2023 | £462,500 | Detached |
| Wayside, Alphamstone Road | 17 Jun 2021 | £555,000 | Detached |
| Pear Tree Cottage, Alphamstone Road | 13 Nov 2019 | £530,000 | Detached |
| Holly Cottage, Alphamstone Road | 15 Dec 2017 | £385,000 | Detached |
| Wayside, Alphamstone Road | 12 Dec 2016 | £495,000 | Detached |
| Corner Field, Alphamstone Road | 1 Nov 2016 | £507,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in CO8 5ES
- Alphamstone Road£548k
Schools near CO8 5ES
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.6 mi |
Living in CO8 5ES
Nearest stations
- Bures station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Sudbury (Suffolk) station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Chappel & Wakes Colne station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 2.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food 3.0 mi
Dentists
- Ammaad Jamil 2.4 mi
- Weavers Court (dental Surgery) 2.7 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 81% of homes in Braintree (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in CO8 5ES
Ethnic group
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 94.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.7% | 47.1% |
| No religion | 40.1% | 45% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.2% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.9% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.3% | 16.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 18.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 20.7% | 14% |
| Professional occupations | 19.9% | 16% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 13.5% | 12.7% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 13.3% | 13.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.8% | 10.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 6.1% | 9.5% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.8% | 7.3% |
| Elementary occupations | 5.4% | 9.6% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 3.6% | 7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.7% | 33.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.9% | 38.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 22% | 14.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 13.8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 56.8% | 61.5% |
| Economically inactive | 41.6% | 36.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.7% | 1.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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