About Woodbridge
Woodbridge is a small town located in Dorset, England, within the postcode area SP7. It is situated near the River Stour, providing a pleasant setting for visitors. The town features a mix of historical buildings and modern amenities, making it a functional place for both residents and visitors. You can find various shops, cafes, and restaurants that cater to different tastes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along the river and through nearby fields. Woodbridge is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider Dorset area. The local community is active, with events and gatherings that reflect the character of the town. Overall, Woodbridge serves as a practical base for exploring the natural beauty and attractions of Dorset.
School Ratings in Woodbridge
Families in Woodbridge have access to 18 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Woodbridge
Homes sell for an average of £414K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £522K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodbridge
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Woodbridge, with 7 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodbridge
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodbridge 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 Woodbridge
Woodbridge 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Woodbridge IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Woodbridge 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.
Crime in Woodbridge 39 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Woodbridge are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.