Stephen Close, Long Melford, Sudbury

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO10 9TR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£252,000
9 sales
Price range
£180k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Mar 2025
CO10 9TR

At a glance

House prices£252k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station47 min walkSudbury (Suffolk) station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Stephen Close, Long Melford, Sudbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £224,600. Average sale prices rose from £192,500 in 2017 to £249,000 in 2025 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Stephen Close compared

CO10 postcode area£370,038
Sudbury£364,035
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Stephen Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO10 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £192,500 (2 sales)2017£193k2018: £260,500 (2 sales)2018£261k2022: £312,000 (2 sales)2022£312k2023: £240,000 (1 sales)2023£240k2025: £249,000 (2 sales)2025£249k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£224,60028 Mar 2025
Semi-detached4£286,2502 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Stephen Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Stephen Close CO10 9TR 28 Mar 2025£240,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Stephen Close CO10 9TR 26 Mar 2025£258,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Stephen Close CO10 9TR 13 Nov 2024£240,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Stephen Close CO10 9TR 27 Jun 2023£240,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Stephen Close CO10 9TR 2 Dec 2022£249,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Stephen Close CO10 9TR 25 Mar 2022£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Stephen Close CO10 9TR 26 Oct 2018£241,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Stephen Close CO10 9TR 8 Aug 2018£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Stephen Close CO10 9TR 12 Dec 2017£180,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Stephen Close CO10 9TR 30 Nov 2017£205,000 TerracedFreehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
8, Stephen Close £205,000 (Nov 2017) → £240,000 (Jun 2023) → £258,000 (Mar 2025) +26%
over 7 yrs
2, Stephen Close £241,000 (Oct 2018) → £375,000 (Mar 2022) +56%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Stephen Close

Crime

17 crimes were reported within about a mile of Stephen Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences6
Criminal damage & arson4
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order2
Other theft1
Robbery1

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

Flood risk

Stephen Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Stour from downstream of Kedington to Sudbury Flood warning area
  • The upper Stour and surrounding tributaries 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 Stephen Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Long Melford Church of England Primary School 207 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Woodhall Primary School 448 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Hillside Special School 89 pupils Community special school 4–19 Report 1.6 mi
Ormiston Sudbury Academy 710 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 1.6 mi
Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury 268 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.7 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.8 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

  • Sudbury (Suffolk) station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Long Melford Inn (opp, Station Road) 1 min walk
  • Long Melford Inn (adj, Rodbridge Hill) 2 min walk
  • Ropers Lane (opp, B1064) 5 min walk
  • Ropers Lane (adj, B1064) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Siam Surgery
    Sudbury Community Hc, Church Field Road, Sudbury · 2.0 mi
  • Hardwicke House Group Practice
    Stour Street, Sudbury · 2.1 mi

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 7 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 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.0%62.5%
Private rented20.6%20.3%
Social rented4.4%17.1%
Households1,142

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.4%64.1%
Aged 65+36.0%18.6%
Residents2,396

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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