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IP8 3GT

London Road

Copdock & Washbrook

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Detailed insights for IP8 3GT

Overview

Postcode IP8 3GT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Copdock & Washbrook ward of Babergh in the East of England region, and forms part of the Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham is £57,408 per year. The nearest station is Ipswich located about 4.0 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,837 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham is £57,408 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 93 ft away from IP8 3GT.

Flood risk

No risk

Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham near IP8 3GT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ipswich located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
54.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.92(-65%)
Other theft
3.64(-33%)
Vehicle crime
2.91(-34%)
Burglary
2.91(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.18(-66%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
94.1%
Other Asian
5
1.74%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.74%
Other White
3
1.04%
Bangladeshi
1
0.35%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
32.79%
Level 3 (A level)
47
19.03%
No qualifications
44
17.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.5%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
51.26%
Owns with a mortgage
40
33.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.76%
Social rents from council
2
1.68%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Copdock & Washbrook

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Copdock & Washbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,425,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Copdock & Washbrook in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Copdock & Washbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£585,000
Semi-Detached14£319,000
Terraced6£317,000

10 year median price trend in Copdock & Washbrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Copdock & Washbrook.

Schools

In the IP8 3GT postcode area, located within Sproughton, Washbrook & Hintlesham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Babergh district (2025-26).

Band A£1,489
Band B£1,737
Band C£1,985
Band D£2,233
Band E£2,729
Band F£3,226
Band G£3,722
Band H£4,466

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for IP8 3GT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Marc Peter Rowland

Copdock & Washbrook - Elected 16 Oct 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

James Cartlidge

South Suffolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBaberghE07000200
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth SuffolkE14001494
WardCopdock & WashbrookE05012572
ParishCopdock and WashbrookE04009138
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sproughton, Washbrook & HintleshamE02006231
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Babergh 005AE01029877
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced2023-05-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.