About Woodbridge
Woodbridge is a small town located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX24. It is situated near the River Otter, offering scenic views and opportunities for riverside walks. The town has a mix of residential areas and local shops, catering to the needs of its residents and visitors alike. The area is known for its proximity to the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which is ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. Woodbridge also features a range of amenities, including schools and parks, making it a suitable place for families. The local community is active, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.
School Ratings in Woodbridge
Woodbridge is served by 15 schools. Colyton Grammar School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
House Prices in Woodbridge
Property prices average £414K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £522K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodbridge
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Woodbridge, with 5 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodbridge
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodbridge falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodbridge
Most properties in Woodbridge can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Woodbridge IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodbridge in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Woodbridge 35 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Woodbridge falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.