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Sudbury

Middle area

West Babergh. 11,899 people in 7.0 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Sudbury’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£254,000
2,784th lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
11,622
366th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Sudbury compares

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Median sale price11 middle areas, Babergh · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Babergh11 areas from £254,000 to £422,500. The middle area is £342,000. Sudbury is £254,000.
£254,000lowest
Population11 middle areas, Babergh · 2021
Population: every middle area in Babergh11 areas from 6,121 to 11,622. The middle area is 8,200. Sudbury is 11,622.
11,622highest
Gigabit broadband coverage11 middle areas, Babergh · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Babergh11 areas from 53.6% to 95.1%. The middle area is 71.7%. Sudbury is 88.4%.
88.4%3rd highest
Claimant rate11 middle areas, Babergh · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Babergh11 areas from 1.2% to 4.3%. The middle area is 2.1%. Sudbury is 4.3%.
4.3%highest

Figures for the whole of Babergh

These figures are published for the whole of Babergh, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Babergh and not Sudbury alone. See Babergh

Average house price
£330,523
Up 0.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£33,904
30th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.7×
61st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
15.4
104th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Sudbury in brief

The median price paid for a home in Sudbury was £254,000 in 2025.

Sudbury had 11,622 usual residents at the census.

In Sudbury, 88.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Sudbury, 4.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.