About Stoke-by-Nayland

Stoke-by-Nayland is a village located in Suffolk, England, within the CO6 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic landscape of the Suffolk countryside, making it a pleasant place for those who enjoy rural settings. It features a number of local amenities, including a shop and a pub, which serve the needs of residents and visitors alike. The area is also known for its community spirit, with various events and activities that bring people together throughout the year. The village is situated near the River Box, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and nature observation. It is also close to the historic town of Sudbury, which offers additional shopping and cultural experiences. Stoke-by-Nayland is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region of Suffolk.

School Ratings in Stoke-by-Nayland

Families in Stoke-by-Nayland have access to 16 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stoke-by-Nayland

Homes sell for an average of £452K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £549K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stoke-by-Nayland

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Stoke-by-Nayland, with 2 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stoke-by-Nayland

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stoke-by-Nayland around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stoke-by-Nayland

Stoke-by-Nayland benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,346 sales

Average Price £452K
£1K £4.73M
Detached £549K 2,010
Semi £356K 1,129
Terraced £301K 616
Flat £172K 281

Deprivation and Employment in Stoke-by-Nayland IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Stoke-by-Nayland are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
8,331 Children (0-15) 17%
29,244 Working Age 58%
16,414 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Stoke-by-Nayland 3 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Stoke-by-Nayland are lower than the England and Wales average. While burglary is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

2 Burglary
1 Other Theft
Local Policing
Suffolk Hadleigh and Nayland 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 6 stations

Bures Train Station 6.1 miles
Colchester Train Station 6.3 miles
Colchester Town Train Station 7.3 miles
Chappel And Wakes Colne Train Station 7.3 miles
Manningtree Train Station 7.4 miles
Hythe (Essex) Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Colchester
County Essex
Ward Rural North
Constituency Harwich and North Essex
Parish Great Tey
Region East of England