Copdock and Washbrook is a small, largely rural civil parish in the district of Babergh in Suffolk, England, lying a few miles west of Ipswich. The area is characterised by rolling farmland, narrow lanes and a mix of traditional cottages and more modern housing, with village halls and local amenities serving a community that combines longstanding agricultural roots with a significant commuter population.
There are a number of historic buildings and parish churches that give the villages a traditional Suffolk feel, and community life is bolstered by fêtes, village events and local clubs. Proximity to major road links has encouraged some light industry and business parks near Copdock, so the parish balances quiet rural character with practical economic connections to nearby towns.
Postcode districts covering Copdock and Washbrook
Most populated places nearby
- Ipswich 4.6 miles
- Colchester 12.2 miles
- Braintree 24.1 miles
- Clacton-on-Sea 16.1 miles
- Bury St. Edmunds 20.9 miles
- Felixstowe 12.4 miles
- Witham 24.1 miles
- Sudbury 14.2 miles
- Stowmarket 11.4 miles
- Harwich 10.2 miles
- Walton-on-the-Naze 14.7 miles
- Frinton-on-Sea 15.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Copdock Built-up area 0.4 miles
- Copdock & Washbrook Ward 0.6 miles
- Washbrook Built-up area 1 mile
- Chattisham Parish 1.2 miles
- Belstead Parish 1.4 miles
- Hintlesham Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Sproughton & Pinewood Ward 1.9 miles
- Capel St. Mary Built-up area 2 miles
- Pinewood Parish 2 miles
- Wenham Parva Parish 2.1 miles
- Sprites Ward 2.3 miles
- Burstall Parish 2.3 miles
Example postcodes in Copdock and Washbrook
IP8 3HQ, IP8 3JA, IP8 3HR, IP8 3JS, IP8 3JZ, IP8 3HU, IP8 3HT, IP8 3HS, IP8 3LF … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 35.4 miles
- Stansted Airport 36.9 miles
- Ipswich Railway Station 3.5 miles
- Derby Road Railway Station 5 miles
Hotels near Copdock and Washbrook Ad
- Holiday Inn Ipswich 4 1.9 miles
- Muthu Belstead Brook Hotel 4 2.4 miles
- Hintlesham Hall Hotel 4 2.2 miles
- The Railway 5 5.5 miles
- Salthouse Harbour Hotel and Spa 4 4.2 miles
- Best Western Ipswich Hotel 4 0.4 miles
- Premier Inn Ipswich 3 2 miles
- Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns 3.5 miles
- Travelodge Ipswich Capel St Mary 3 2.5 miles
- Novotel Ipswich Centre Hotel 4 3.9 miles
Schools in Copdock and Washbrook
- Copdock Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Portman Road Stadium 3.7 miles
- Suffolk College University 4.4 miles
- Foxall Stadium Stadium 6.8 miles
- Harwich International Ferry Terminal Harbour 9.5 miles
- Colchester Community Stadium Stadium 10.2 miles
- Newbourne Springs Nature reserve 10.4 miles
- Felixstowe Trinity Terminal Harbour 10.5 miles
- University of Essex University 11.5 miles
- Harwich Harbor Harbour 11.8 miles
- Roman Circus visitor centre Museum 12.4 miles
- Sutton Hoo Archaeological site 12.4 miles
- Berechurch Hall Estate 14.3 miles