About Copdock

Copdock is a village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP8 postcode area. It lies just south of the town of Ipswich, making it conveniently close to urban amenities while retaining its village character. The area features a mix of residential properties and local businesses, providing a sense of community for its residents. The village is surrounded by countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Copdock also has a few local pubs and shops that cater to everyday needs. The nearby A1214 road provides easy access to Ipswich and other surrounding areas, making it a practical location for those who work in the town but prefer a quieter living environment.

School Ratings in Copdock

There are 78 schools in and around Copdock. 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 Copdock

The average property price is £351K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £446K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Copdock

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Copdock, with 22 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Copdock

Copdock 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 Copdock

Broadband availability in Copdock includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,809 sales

Average Price £351K
£1K £5.7M
Detached £446K 761
Semi £284K 477
Terraced £232K 432
Flat £138K 55

Deprivation and Employment in Copdock IMD 2025

Copdock 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
2,713 Children (0-15) 16%
10,870 Working Age 62%
5,131 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.6% 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 Copdock 82 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Copdock sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

29 Violence & Sexual Offences
22 Shoplifting
7 Public Order
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Theft
5 Vehicle Crime
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Burglary
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Other Crime
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.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ipswich Train Station 3 miles
Derby Road (Ipswich) Train Station 4.4 miles
Westerfield Train Station 4.9 miles
Manningtree Train Station 5.9 miles
Mistley Train Station 6.1 miles
Wrabness Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Babergh
County Suffolk
Ward Sproughton & Pinewood
Constituency South Suffolk
Parish Sproughton
Region East of England