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CO8 5LW

Bures St Mary & Nayland · Babergh · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bures St Mary & Nayland
Local authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk
Postcode district
CO8
Postcode sector
CO8 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO8 5LD 652 m
CO8 5BY 756 m
CO8 5DB 885 m
CO8 5FL 886 m
CO8 5DA 910 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO8 5LW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO8
Postcode sector
CO8 5
Latitude
51.971344
Longitude
0.792339
British National Grid easting
591,900
British National Grid northing
234,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Babergh · E07000200
Electoral ward
Bures St Mary & Nayland · E05012569
Parish or community
E04009077
Westminster constituency
South Suffolk · E14001494
Output area
E00152260
Lower layer super output area
Babergh 006A · E01029880
Middle layer super output area
Babergh 006 · E02006232

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
1
Secondary
0

  1. Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.0 km

  2. The Ryes College

    Other independent special school

    3.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
75
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 26
  • Criminal damage and arson 11
  • Vehicle crime 9
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Public order 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CO8 5 residents
2,406

Age bands in CO8 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

387 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

220 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.4%

449 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.7%

725 residents

Age 65 and over
27.1%

661 residents

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.

Nearby transport

  • Tawneys Ride

    BCT · Bures

    0.5 miles

  • Hall Road

    BCT · Mount Bures

    0.8 miles

  • Church

    BCT · Bures

    0.8 miles

  • Hall Road

    BCT · Mount Bures

    0.8 miles

  • Church

    BCT · Bures

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Babergh 006A, 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

19,766 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

75 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 26 events.

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