Calais Street on the map
Location in SuffolkCalais Street sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Calais Street
Calais Street is located in the town of Sudbury, within the county of Suffolk in eastern England. It lies within the CO10 postcode area, a region known for its rural landscapes and historic market towns. The street is part of a residential area with a mix of traditional and modern housing, reflecting the town’s development over recent decades. It is situated close to local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities, making it convenient for daily living. The area benefits from good transport links, with regular bus services and access to the A1101, which connects to nearby towns and cities. Calais Street is named after the French port city, a nod to historical trade and cultural connections between England and France. The surrounding neighbourhood is quiet and family-friendly, with tree-lined streets and a sense of community.
School Ratings in Calais Street
There are 13 schools in and around Calais Street. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Calais Street
The average property price is £354K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £469K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Calais Street
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Calais Street, with 21 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Calais Street
Calais Street 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.
Local Data for Calais Street
Dig deeper into the area around Calais Street with our free postcode tools.
Property Prices 7,769 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CO10 postcode area.
Household Income in Calais Street ONS 2023
The average total household income in Calais Street is approximately £53,661 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,623. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,623.
Businesses in Calais Street ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,137 active businesses based in Calais Street, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Calais Street IMD 2025
Calais Street 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.
Crime in Calais Street 166 crimes · May 2026
Calais Street 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Calais Street
Of the 21,378 households in and around Calais Street, 68% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Calais Street.