About Woodbridge

Woodbridge is a small town located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL54. It is known for its scenic surroundings, including the nearby Cotswold hills, which provide opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. The town features a variety of local shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to both residents and visitors alike. The architecture in Woodbridge includes a mix of traditional and modern buildings, reflecting its development over the years. Local amenities such as schools and parks contribute to the community's appeal. Additionally, Woodbridge is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider Cotswolds region.

School Ratings in Woodbridge

Families in Woodbridge have access to 8 local schools. A further 9 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. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

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.

Property Prices 6,914 sales

Average Price £414K
£1K £11.61M
Detached £522K 2,930
Semi £319K 1,605
Terraced £310K 1,269
Flat £203K 611

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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
4/10
7,266 Children (0-15) 16%
25,778 Working Age 58%
15,051 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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 Woodbridge 39 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

14 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Burglary
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Public Order
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Other Theft
2 Other Crime
1 Drugs
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
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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.

Location

Local Government

District Cotswold
County Gloucestershire
Ward Stow
Constituency The Cotswolds
Parish Stow-on-the-Wold
Region South West