Burlington Road is in Ipswich and in Ipswich district. IP1 2EU is located in the Gipping electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ipswich. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burlington Road, Ipswich, IP1 2EU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP1 2EX, IP1 2HT, IP1 2EY, IP1 2EZ, IP1 2FF, IP1 2HB, IP1 2HS, IP1 2NB, IP1 2HR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding IP1 2EU is primarily male, with 54.6% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 40.1% | 45.4% | 5.3% | 51.0% | -5.6% |
| Male | 59.9% | 54.6% | -5.3% | 49.0% | 5.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around IP1 2EU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 58.1% | 63.9% | 5.8% | 37.9% | 26.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18% | 13.9% | -4.1% | 44.2% | -30.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 4% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 12.9% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 9.7% | 3.5% | -6.2% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 32.5% | 49% | 16.5% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 34% | -1.4% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 19.7% | 12.9% | -6.8% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 3.7% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 7.3% | 0.4% | -6.9% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around IP1 2EU this area, 33.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36% | 33.7% | -2.3% | 18.2% | 15.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 8.3% | -5.5% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 15.1% | 1.6% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 5.4% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 11.2% | -0.6% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.6% | 20% | 2.4% | 33.8% | -13.8% |
| Other | 5.9% | 6.3% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 2.9% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 5.9% | 3.0% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 3.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 78.3% | 74.8% | -3.5% | 81.4% | -6.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 3.5% | 2.9% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 59.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.8% | 59.3% | -17.5% | 83.2% | -23.9% |
| European Union | 9.6% | 26.1% | 16.5% | 6.1% | 20.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 5.8% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.6% | 5.8% | -2.8% | 5.6% | 0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.1% | 59.6% | -16.5% | 83.2% | -23.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 8.8% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.1% | 11.7% | 7.6% | 2.9% | 8.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.6% | 10% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 7.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 10% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 44.4% | 76.7% | -32.3% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 5.4% | 0.5% | 4.9% |
| Lithuania | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Poland | 4.6% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Romania | 10% | 0.9% | 9.1% |
| Other EU countries | 6.2% | 1.5% | 4.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 19.9% | 13.5% | 6.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.2% | 37.2% | 3.0% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burlington Road was 45.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.2% lower than the Gipping average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Burlington Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Gipping and the 167th lowest crime rate of 429 local areas in Ipswich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -95.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 28 Burlington Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2025-10-17 | £102,896 |
| Flat 5 28 Burlington Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2023-12-21 | £97,588 |
| 10 Burlington Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2022-08-18 | £562,756 |
| 26 Burlington Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Other, an established residential building | £385,750 | 2021-06-30 | £362,789 |
| 20 Burlington Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2021-05-29 | £688,101 |
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Chesterfield Drive , IP1 6DW | 4out of 4 | 2,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Portman Road , IP1 2AX | - not rated | 193 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich Portman Road , IP1 2AX | 3out of 4 | 193 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Handford Hall Primary School 57 Gatacre Road , IP1 2LQ | - not rated | 669 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Handford Hall Primary School 57 Gatacre Road , IP1 2LQ | 3out of 4 | 669 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ranelagh Primary School Pauls Road , IP2 0AN | 3out of 4 | 998 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke High School Maidenhall Approach , IP2 8PL | - not rated | 1,967 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Maidenhall Approach , IP2 8PL | 3out of 4 | 1,967 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chantry Academy Mallard Way , IP2 9LR | 3out of 4 | 2,036 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chantry High School Mallard Way , IP2 9LR | - not rated | 2,036 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne Academy Marlow Road , IP1 5JN | - not rated | 2,503 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk New College Rope Walk , IP4 1LT | - not rated | 1,614 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| One Sixth Form College Scrivener Drive , Pinewood IP8 3SU | - not rated | 3,439 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk One Scrivener Drive , Pinewood IP8 3SU | - not rated | 3,439 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westbridge Academy London Road , IP1 2HE | 3out of 4 | 244 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbridge Pupil Referral Unit London Road , IP1 2HE | - not rated | 244 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prospect School Taylor House , 160 Norwich Road IP1 2PT | - not rated | 617 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Lodge School 23-25 waterloo Road , IP1 2NY | - not rated | 726 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ipswich School Henley Road , IP1 3SG | - not rated | 856 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ararat Restaurant | 18 Norwich Road, Ipswich | 218 yd | |
| Kings Keba b | 10 Norwich Road, Ipswich | 221 yd | |
| Radish Restaurant | Booth Court, Handford Road | 221 yd | |
| Turkish Delight | 23 Norwich Road, Ipswich | 222 yd | |
| Cafe Carla | 39 Norwich Road, Ipswich | 222 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Judes Tavern | 69 St Matthews Street, Ipswich | 220 yd | |
| Brewers Arms Public House | 18-20 Orford Street, Ipswich | 328 yd | |
| Black Horse Inn | The Black Horse Public House, 23 Black Horse Lane | 394 yd | |
| Curve | 58 Princes Street, Ipswich | 572 yd | |
| Mannings | Mannings Public House, 8 Cornhill | 593 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| My Chinese Restaurant | MY Chinese Restaurant, 71 St Matthews Street | 211 yd | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 46 St Matthews Street, Ipswich | 259 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 49 Norwich Road, Ipswich | 287 yd | |
| Fortune Cookie | 45 Norwich Road, Ipswich | 287 yd | |
| Norwich Kebabs Ltd | Bodrum Kebab, 64 Norwich Road | 304 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 47-57 St Matthews Street | 250 yd | |
| Fresh Food Market | 9 St Matthews Street, Ipswich | 351 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 16-26 Westgate Street, Ipswich | 536 yd | |
| Lidl | 141-145 London Road, Ipswich | 568 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | 90 Bramford Road, Ipswich | 671 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym Ipswich CIVIC DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 228 yd |
| Ipswich Town Football Club (Portman Road) PORTMAN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 526 yd |
| Handford Hall Primary School GATACRE ROAD | grass pitches | 629 yd |
| Better Gym (Ipswich) UNIT 6 UNIT 6 RUSSELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 637 yd |
| Ymca (Suffolk) IPSWICH YMCA IPSWICH YMCA NORWICH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 688 yd |
| Crown Pools Crown Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 723 yd |
| Pure Gym (Ipswich Buttermarket) ST. STEPHENS LANE | health and fitness suite | 795 yd |
| Ipswich School HENLEY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 859 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Ipswich) ORWELL RETAIL PARK ORWELL RETAIL PARK RANELAGH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 861 yd |
| Gym & Trim Ltd (Closed) Grafton Way | health and fitness suite | 886 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 127.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.