About Shottisham
Shottisham is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP12 postcode area. It is situated near the River Deben, offering a scenic setting for those who enjoy nature. The village features a mix of traditional and modern houses, contributing to its overall character. The local community is close-knit, with residents often engaging in various activities together. In terms of amenities, Shottisham has a few essential services, including a local pub that serves as a gathering place for villagers. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and exploring, making it a pleasant area for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, the town of Woodbridge offers additional facilities, shops, and dining options, ensuring that Shottisham residents have access to everything they need while enjoying the peace of village life.
School Ratings in Shottisham
There are 16 schools in and around Shottisham. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Shottisham
The average property price is £409K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £527K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shottisham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Shottisham, with 1 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Shottisham
Shottisham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Shottisham
Broadband speeds in Shottisham are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,926 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Shottisham IMD 2025
Shottisham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Shottisham 6 crimes · March 2026
Shottisham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.