Estate agents in Sudbury
Sudbury is a town, East of England, with about 23,922 residents. HM Land Registry recorded 337 homes sold there between August 2025 and July 2026 at a median price paid of £275,000.
How estate agents in Sudbury compare
Sudbury at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 349 sales in Sudbury from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £275,000.
44.2% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 5.5 years and sold for a median of 9.5% more than they paid.
The median price was £215,000 in 2016 and £275,000 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in Sudbury
Median sale price in Sudbury: £275,000
| All homes | 349 sales, median £275,000 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 85 sales, median £400,000 |
| Semi-detached | 108 sales, median £275,000 |
| Terraced | 123 sales, median £250,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 33 sales, median £146,250 |
Across Babergh the average price was £327,285 in June 2026, up 1.5% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £215,000 (413 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £234,997 (432 sales) |
| 2018 | £235,000 (442 sales) |
| 2019 | £249,997 (414 sales) |
| 2020 | £247,500 (339 sales) |
| 2021 | £267,250 (516 sales) |
| 2022 | £290,000 (449 sales) |
| 2023 | £290,000 (329 sales) |
| 2024 | £280,000 (351 sales) |
| 2025 | £275,000 (389 sales) |
Checked 3 November 2026; Price Paid figures are refreshed weekly.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport links
Sudbury station is about 0.2 miles from the centre of the town. Other stations are further out, with Bures about 5 miles away, Chappel and Wakes Colne about 8 miles and Marks Tey about 11 miles. The A131 and A134 pass through or beside the area. The nearest motorway access is M11 junction 9A (Stump Cross), about 23 miles away. London Stansted Airport is about 24 miles from Sudbury and London Southend Airport is about 32 miles. Central London is about 52 miles away in a straight line.
Schools in and near Sudbury
Sudbury has six primary schools within about 1.5 miles of the centre. The nearest are St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Roman Catholic, academy) and Tudor Church of England Primary School (Church of England, academy), both about 0.5 miles away, with Pot Kiln Primary School and St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School each about 0.6 miles away. Woodhall Primary School (academy) lies about 0.7 miles from the centre. For secondary education, Ormiston Sudbury Academy (sixth form, academy) is about 0.6 miles away and Thomas Gainsborough School (sixth form, academy) is about 1.2 miles away. Hillside Special School is about 0.7 miles from the centre. The nearest university is the University of Essex, about 14 miles away.
Living in Sudbury
Sudbury is an urban town in Babergh with around 23,900 residents and a medium-sized built-up area. Terraced and semi-detached houses each make up about 30% of homes and around 64% are owner occupied. There are more than 200 shops mapped, including several supermarkets such as Sainsbury's and Waitrose at about 0.2 and 0.3 miles, a number of convenience stores, at least 14 pubs, at least 25 cafés and at least 13 restaurants. There is no doctors' surgery in the area and the nearest is Long Melford Practice at about 2.7 miles. At least four pharmacies and three dentists are mapped, with Superdrug and Damira Dental Studios about 0.2 and 0.3 miles away. The nearest emergency department is at Colchester General Hospital, about 11 miles away. Sudbury Library is about 0.3 miles from the centre and there are two post offices. Belle Vue Park is about 0.1 miles away and Eden-Rose Coppice nature reserve is about 0.4 miles away.
A short history of Sudbury
Sudbury existed as an Anglo-Saxon settlement by the late 700s and Ælfhun, Bishop of Dunwich, died there around 799. The name appears as Suðbyrig around 995 and a market was established in 1009. The Domesday Book of 1086 records Sudbury as a market town where local people came to barter goods. In the 12th century All Saints church and a Benedictine priory were founded and Dominicans established a priory in the mid-13th century. Edward III settled Flemings in the town, which helped weaving and silk prosper. Archbishop Simon Sudbury founded St Leonard's Hospital in 1372 and the College of St Gregory in 1375 before he was beheaded on 14 June 1381. Thomas Gainsborough was born in 1727 and Ballingdon and Brundon were added to the town in 1832. Of 232 listed buildings eight are Grade I, among them The Chantry and Salter's Hall.
Sport and leisure
Kingfisher Leisure Centre is a multi-sport facility in Sudbury and Sudbury Snooker Club is also a sports centre. AFC Sudbury plays at King's Marsh Stadium and the area has pitches and courts for sports including bowls, tennis, soccer, cricket, basketball and skateboarding. Open space includes Belle Vue Park, Kone Vale and Siam Gardens, with North Meadow Common and Eden-Rose Coppice as nature reserves. A number of children's playgrounds are found across the area. PureGym is among the fitness venues.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in Sudbury?
- The median price paid in Sudbury over the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026 was £275,000. By property type, the median price paid was £398,000 for detached houses, £271,250 for semi-detached houses, £250,000 for terraced houses and £148,125 for flats.
- How many homes were sold in Sudbury over the last year?
- There were 337 homes sold in Sudbury in the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026, according to HM Land Registry standard sales. These comprised 81 detached houses, 102 semi-detached houses, 120 terraced houses and 34 flats.
- What are the transport links from Sudbury?
- Sudbury railway station is about 0.2 miles from the centre. The A131 and A134 pass through or beside the area and the nearest motorway junction is M11 junction 9A (Stump Cross) at about 23 miles. London Stansted Airport is about 24 miles away and central London is about 52 miles away in a straight line.
- Which schools are near the centre of Sudbury?
- There are 6 primary schools within about 1.5 miles of the centre, with St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury both about 0.5 miles away. The nearest secondary schools are Ormiston Sudbury Academy at about 0.6 miles and Thomas Gainsborough School at about 1.2 miles.
- How many estate agent branches are there in Sudbury?
- There are 9 estate agent sales branches with an office in Sudbury.
Areas near Sudbury
- Great Waldingfield
- Newton (Babergh)
- Acton
- Long Melford
- Lamarsh
- Little Waldingfield
- Wickham St Paul
- Assington
Sudbury is in Babergh.
Estate agents near Sudbury
- SudburysSudbury CO10 2EG0.2 miles
- Bychoice Estate AgentsSudbury CO10 2EB0.2 miles
- Bairstow EvesSudbury CO10 2EQ0.2 miles
- Palmer & Partners Babergh & Mid SuffolkSudbury CO10 2EA0.2 miles
- William H BrownSudbury CO10 2EN0.3 miles
- Oakheart SudburySudbury CO10 2EA0.3 miles
- Fenn Wright SudburySudbury CO10 2EN0.3 miles
- Leaders Letting & Estate Agents SudburySudbury CO10 2EN0.3 miles
- SwordersSudbury CO10 2ET0.3 miles
- Centurion Property ServicesSible Hedingham CO9 3FF7.3 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Sudbury.