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Location in SuffolkWashbrook Street sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Washbrook Street
Washbrook Street is located in Suffolk, England, within the IP8 postcode area. This residential street features a mix of housing styles, primarily consisting of family homes and bungalows. The area is characterised by its quiet atmosphere, making it suitable for those seeking a peaceful environment.
Nearby amenities include local shops and schools, providing convenience for residents. The street is well-connected to surrounding areas, with public transport options available for easy access to larger towns. Washbrook Street offers a straightforward suburban lifestyle, appealing to families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Washbrook Street
There are 77 schools in and around Washbrook Street. Copdock Primary School and One Sixth Form College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Washbrook Street
The average property price is £345K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £439K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Washbrook Street
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Washbrook Street, with 8 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Washbrook Street
Washbrook Street 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.
Healthcare in Washbrook Street
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Washbrook Street, the nearest being Hawthorn Drive Surgery (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Washbrook Street
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Property Prices 1,877 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP8 postcode area.
Household Income in Washbrook Street ONS 2023
The average total household income in Washbrook Street is approximately £56,233 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,972. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,972.
Businesses in Washbrook Street ONS 2025
There are approximately 653 active businesses based in Washbrook Street, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Washbrook Street IMD 2025
Washbrook Street 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 Washbrook Street 55 crimes · April 2026
Washbrook Street 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 small 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Washbrook Street
Of the 6,143 households in and around Washbrook Street, 76% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Washbrook Street.