London Road Copdock, Babergh
13 addresses across 7 postcodes (IP8), about 7 km (4.3 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 1500741.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2005 the median was £285,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Babergh costs £2,342 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 78% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ipswich, about 5.3 km (3.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 24 to 51 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hawthorn Drive Surgery, about 3.8 km (2.4 miles) away.
- People: About 850 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £172,500 | £172,500 | £172,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2005 | CONSTABLES IP8 3JD | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2003 | MILS TOR IP8 3JF | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2002 | MILS TOR IP8 3JF | Detached | £172,500 | |
| 13 Oct 2000 | CONSTABLES IP8 3JD | Detached | £150,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Babergh in 2026-27: Band D £2,342 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,561 | £1,821 | £2,081 | £2,342 | £2,862 | £3,382 | £3,903 | £4,683 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (28% of about 2,460 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 19.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST PETER, grade II*
- OLD HALL, grade II*
- AMOR HALL, grade II
- Barn at Copdock Hall, grade II
- BARNS AT REDHOUSE FARM, grade II
- BELLDOWN, grade II
- CHALONERS COTTAGE, grade II
- CHELMESIS GAINSBOROUGH INGLENOOK, grade II
- CHERRY COTTAGE CHERRY ORCHARD, grade II
- COPDOCK LODGE, grade II
- COPDOCK MILL, grade II
- FELCOURT, grade II
- FEN FARMHOUSE, grade II
- HUNTLEY HOUSE, grade II
- MILL HOUSE, grade II
- REDHOUSE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- Rosemary Cottage and Hillside, grade II
- TUDOR COTTAGE, grade II
- WOODSEND AND NO 1 WOODSEND, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 12 October 2026 to 22 October 2026: ANGLIAN WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, lane closure, on the footway, carriageway, verge (major works)
- 22 September 2026 to 23 September 2026: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL, Remedial works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
- 7 September 2026 to 9 September 2026: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL, Works for road purposes, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 4 September 2026: SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 8 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP8 3JD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP8 3JW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| IP8 3JF | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| IP8 3JN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP8 3JZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP8 3LF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| IP8 3SE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 24 m and 51 m above sea level (45 m on average); the ground rises about 27 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP8 3JD | 100% | 78% | 78% | 0% |
| IP8 3JF | 100% | 94% | 94% | 0% |
| IP8 3JN | 100% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
| IP8 3JW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP8 3JZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP8 3LF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| IP8 3SE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ipswich 3.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Derby Road (Ipswich) 95,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Westerfield 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hotel Copdock | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | London Road Park and Ride Copdock | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Harwich International Ferry Terminal Harwich International Port | 14.9 km (9.2 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Merriveen Ltd. - Depot Parking | 350 m |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 57.2 km (36 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 60 km (37 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Hawthorn Drive Surgery | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Capel Dental Practice | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | St Clements Hospital | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| Police station | Suffolk Police - Capel St Mary Police Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,700 m² | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,430 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brockley Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Old Hall Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Wood's Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Alder Carr | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Beech Water | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
| Stalls Valley | Valley | 4.8 km (3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 13 |
9 of the street's 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Babergh: see them on the Babergh page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copdock Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameo Hotel IP8 3JD | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Gemini Care IP8 3JD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (suffolk).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- IP8 3JD: 4 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- IP8 3JW: 3 addresses of 40 in the postcode
- IP8 3JF: 2 addresses of 51 in the postcode
- IP8 3JN: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
- IP8 3JZ: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
- IP8 3LF: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
- IP8 3SE: 1 address of 74 in the postcode
Nearby streets
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.