CO6 4UJ postcode in Babergh, Suffolk

CO6 4UJ is a postcode in Babergh, in the Assington ward. It is in the South Suffolk parliamentary constituency and the Suffolk police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at CO6 4UJ can get it Across Babergh: 75% Typical price £420,000 Homes sold in CO6 4, last 12 months. ▼ 2.1% on the year before Nearest station Bures 6.3 km in a straight line

Where CO6 4UJ is, and what is near it

Map of CO6 4UJ and what is near it Map of CO6 4UJ: its centre point, with the 258 other postcodes in the CO6 4 sector, 3 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CO6 4NN: also in CO6 4CO6 4NP: also in CO6 4CO6 4NR: also in CO6 4CO6 4NS: also in CO6 4CO6 4NW: also in CO6 4CO6 4PE: also in CO6 4CO6 4PF: also in CO6 4CO6 4PG: also in CO6 4CO6 4PH: also in CO6 4CO6 4PL: also in CO6 4CO6 4PN: also in CO6 4CO6 4PP: also in CO6 4CO6 4PQ: also in CO6 4CO6 4PR: also in CO6 4CO6 4PS: also in CO6 4CO6 4PT: also in CO6 4CO6 4PU: also in CO6 4CO6 4PW: also in CO6 4CO6 4PX: also in CO6 4CO6 4PY: also in CO6 4CO6 4PZ: also in CO6 4CO6 4QA: also in CO6 4CO6 4QB: also in CO6 4CO6 4RF: also in CO6 4CO6 4UH: also in CO6 4CO6 4UL: also in CO6 4CO6 4UN: also in CO6 4CO6 4UR: also in CO6 4CO6 4US: also in CO6 4CO6 4UU: also in CO6 4CO6 4UW: also in CO6 4 The Ryes College 2.3 kmSchool 2.8 kmSchool 3.0 kmBures station 6.3 kmSiam Surgery 8.5 km2 places, 8.5–9.2 kmHadleigh Health Centre 8.6 kmBures St Mary & Nayland CO6 4UJ Map of CO6 4UJ and what is near it Map of CO6 4UJ: its centre point, with the 258 other postcodes in the CO6 4 sector, 3 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 2.8 kmSchool 3.0 kmBures station 6.3 kmSiam Surgery 8.5 km2 places, 8.5–9.2 kmHadleigh Health Centre 8.6 kmBures St Mary & Nayland CO6 4UJ
  • CO6 4UJ
  • Other postcodes in CO6 4: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.0020, longitude 0.8471)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CO6 4UJ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CO6 4UJ?

Every home and business at CO6 4UJ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CO6 4UJ 100% Babergh 75%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CO6 4UJ 100% Babergh 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CO6 4UJ?

BinDayBuddy does not read Babergh District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Babergh District Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CO6 4UJ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CO6 4UJ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Babergh

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CO6 4UJ: 3,312 properties in Babergh are at high risk (5.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Babergh

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CO6 4UJ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CO6 4UJ?

Homes in CO6 4 sold for a typical £420,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 75 sales, down 2.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£420,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£429,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £478,250 48 sales
  • Semi-detached £350,000 18 sales
  • Terraced £285,000 7 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CO6 district: a typical £385,000 from 345 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CO6 4UJ

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in CO6 4UJ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 27 September 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CO6 4UJ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 880 homes in the neighbourhood around CO6 4UJ. The largest share of them, 28%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (40%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CO6 4UJ

Band D in Babergh for 2026‑27: £2,342. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,561 (band A) to £3,903 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,342.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (2%)£1,561
Band Babout 140 (16%)£1,821
Band Cabout 100 (11%)£2,081
Band Dabout 250 (28%)£2,342
Band Eabout 210 (24%)£2,862
Band Fabout 100 (11%)£3,382
Band Gabout 60 (7%)£3,903
Band Hwithheld£4,683

When the homes were built

  1. 16% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 21% 1965 to 1982
  6. 40% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. 6% 2020 or later

Averages for Babergh before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CO6 4UJ is in (ONS area E01029899), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CO6 4UJ?

The nearest open schools to CO6 4UJ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CO6 4UJ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CO6 4UJ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CO6 4UJ is Bures Rail Station, 6.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Bures Rail Station Railway station 6.3 kmDrive
  • Sudbury (Suffolk) Rail Station Railway station 8.5 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hare and Hounds, 133 m away.

More stations near CO6 4UJ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CO6 4UJ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CO6 4UJ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CO6 4UJ?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CO6 4UJ on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CO6 4UJ?

The nearest to the centre of CO6 4UJ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CO6 4UJ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CO6 4UJ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CO6 4UJ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which vets are near CO6 4UJ?

The nearest vets to the centre of CO6 4UJ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CO6 4UJ in a conservation area?

The centre of CO6 4UJ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CO6 4UJ?

Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CO6 4UJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Other theft1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CO6 4UJ

Ward
Assington
Parish
Leavenheath
Region
East of England
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

CO6 4PP50 mCO6 4QA60 mCO6 4QB80 mCO6 4PR90 mCO6 4UH170 mCO6 4PW190 m
All of CO6

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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