About Woodbridge
Woodbridge is a small town located in Northumberland, England, within the NE63 postcode area. It sits along the banks of the River Deben, providing a scenic view for residents and visitors alike. The town features a range of local shops, cafes, and amenities that cater to everyday needs. Woodbridge is also known for its proximity to various outdoor activities, including walking trails along the river and nearby parks. The town has a mix of architectural styles, with some buildings reflecting its historical significance. Woodbridge is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby cities. The community is active, with various events and gatherings taking place throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among residents. Overall, Woodbridge offers a pleasant environment for both living and visiting.
School Ratings in Woodbridge
Woodbridge is served by 44 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
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. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Woodbridge, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Woodbridge
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodbridge is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below 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 identifies Woodbridge as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in Woodbridge 39 crimes · January 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.