About Brundon

Brundon is a small village located in the county of Suffolk, in eastern England. It lies within the CO10 postcode area and is situated near the border with Essex. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes set along quiet lanes. There is a local church, St Mary's, which serves the community and is a focal point of the village. The surrounding countryside offers open fields and farmland, typical of the Suffolk landscape. Brundon is close to larger towns such as Sudbury and Bury St Edmunds, providing access to amenities while maintaining a peaceful rural atmosphere. The village has a small community feel, with local events and gatherings often taking place at the village hall. It is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a calm and settled lifestyle.

School Ratings in Brundon

There are 18 schools in and around Brundon. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brundon

The average property price is £358K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £470K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brundon

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Brundon, with 18 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brundon

Brundon sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brundon

Broadband speeds in Brundon are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,172 sales

Average Price £358K
£1K £16.56M
Detached £470K 2,771
Semi £307K 2,045
Terraced £252K 2,163
Flat £182K 728

Deprivation and Employment in Brundon IMD 2025

Brundon sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
10,525 Children (0-15) 15%
40,586 Working Age 58%
23,708 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Brundon 139 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Brundon records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

75 Violence & Sexual Offences
18 Criminal Damage & Arson
11 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Shoplifting
7 Public Order
6 Other Theft
5 Drugs
3 Vehicle Crime
3 Other Crime
2 Weapons
Local Policing
Suffolk Sudbury Town - North and East Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Bures Train Station 4.5 miles
Chappel And Wakes Colne Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Babergh
County Suffolk
Ward Long Melford
Constituency South Suffolk
Parish Acton
Region East of England