CO6 4LZ

Bures St Mary & Nayland · Babergh · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Colchester
Local authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk
Postcode district
CO6
Postcode sector
CO6 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO6 4NA 283 m
CO6 4LU 470 m
CO6 4NB 478 m
CO6 4LS 490 m
CO6 4JW 492 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO6 4LZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO6
Postcode sector
CO6 4
Latitude
51.968675
Longitude
0.840759
British National Grid easting
595,237
British National Grid northing
233,832

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Babergh · E07000200
Parish or community
E04009113
Westminster constituency
South Suffolk · E14001494
Output area
E00152405
Lower layer super output area
Babergh 009D · E01029906
Middle layer super output area
Babergh 009 · E02006235

Postcode source versions

Explore CO6

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Council House, 3, Bures Road, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4LZ 22 September 2023 £390,000
Council House, 4, Bures Road, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4LZ 30 March 2016 £212,000
New Maltings, Bures Road, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4LZ 20 September 1996 £500,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Nayland Primary School

    Community school

    1.9 km
  2. Littlegarth School

    Other independent school

    2.6 km
  3. The Ryes College

    Other independent special school

    4.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Other theft 1
  • Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
20

9 female, 11 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.5
CO6 4 residents
6,017

Age bands in CO6 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

976 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

499 residents

Age 25 to 44
20%

1,206 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.4%

1,714 residents

Age 65 and over
27.1%

1,633 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CO6 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
62.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
62.5%
Gigabit-capable
62.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Bear Street

    BCT · Nayland

    1.0 miles
  • Red Lion

    BCT · Honey Tye

    1.2 miles
  • Red Lion

    BCT · Honey Tye

    1.2 miles
  • The Beehive

    BCT · Little Horkesley

    1.2 miles
  • The Beehive

    BCT · Little Horkesley

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Babergh 009D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,508 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £390,000 from 1 recorded sale in CO6 4LZ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Babergh is £328,612 in June 2026, up 1.9% year on year.

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Nayland Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.