About Sudbourne
Sudbourne is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP12 postcode area. It is situated near the River Alde and is surrounded by picturesque countryside, making it a peaceful spot for those who enjoy nature. The village features a mix of residential properties and farmland, contributing to its rural character. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns such as Orford and Woodbridge offer a wider range of shops and services. Sudbourne is also close to the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which provides opportunities for walking and exploring the natural environment. The village's setting makes it a suitable base for visitors looking to experience the Suffolk countryside.
School Ratings in Sudbourne
Sudbourne is served by 5 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sudbourne
Property prices average £409K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £527K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sudbourne
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Sudbourne, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sudbourne
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sudbourne falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sudbourne
Most properties in Sudbourne 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 Sudbourne IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sudbourne 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 Sudbourne 13 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Sudbourne 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.