Elliott Street, Ipswich, IP1 2HN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding IP1 2HN is primarily male, with 56.4% 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	41.9%	43.6%	1.7%	51.0%	-7.4%
Male	58.1%	56.4%	-1.7%	49.0%	7.4%

Partnership Status

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 2HN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.3% 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	51.2%	44.3%	-6.9%	37.9%	6.4%
Married: Opposite sex	29.4%	33.6%	4.2%	44.2%	-10.6%
Separated	4.4%	4.5%	0.1%	2.2%	2.3%
Divorced	13.3%	14.3%	1.0%	9.1%	5.2%
Widowed	1.6%	3.3%	1.7%	6.1%	-2.8%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.2%	43.4%	1.2%	48.4%	-5.0%
Good health	38.6%	41.9%	3.3%	33.6%	8.3%
Fair health	15.3%	8.4%	-6.9%	12.7%	-4.3%
Bad health	3.6%	5.3%	1.7%	4.0%	1.3%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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 2HN this area, 37.9% 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 14.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.8%	37.9%	16.1%	18.2%	19.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.3%	9.1%	-8.2%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.7%	12.8%	-2.9%	13.4%	-0.6%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	10.7%	8.3%	5.3%	5.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	12.8%	2.3%	16.9%	-4.1%
Degree or Similar	14.9%	14.4%	-0.5%	33.8%	-19.4%
Other	17.3%	2.5%	-14.8%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66% 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	3.6%	1.3%	-2.3%	1.1%	0.2%
Indian	1.9%	1.9%	0.0%	3.1%	-1.2%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	5.5%	0%	-5.5%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	2.9%	2.2%	-0.7%	1.0%	1.2%
Other Black	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	0.5%	1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	2.5%	1.5%	0.9%	1.6%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	0.8%	0.8%
White	78.6%	66%	-12.6%	81.4%	-15.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	7.2%	7.2%	0.1%	7.1%
Roma	0%	3.8%	3.8%	0.2%	3.6%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	2.3%	10.1%	7.8%	1.6%	8.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.7%	48%	-14.7%	83.2%	-35.2%
European Union	26%	46.1%	20.1%	6.1%	40.0%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	3.6%	0%	-3.6%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	5.2%	3.1%	-2.1%	5.6%	-2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	1.3%	-0.4%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 12.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	62.7%	48%	-14.7%	83.2%	-35.2%
10+ Years	9.4%	12.5%	3.1%	9.8%	2.7%
5-10 Years	11.7%	18.2%	6.5%	2.9%	15.3%
2-5 Years	11.7%	9.1%	-2.6%	2.2%	6.9%
Less than 2 years	4.5%	12.2%	7.7%	1.9%	10.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	32.9%	76.7%	-43.8%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	5.3%	0.5%	4.8%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Lithuania	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
Romania	26.3%	0.9%	25.4%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
No passport held	23.8%	13.5%	10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.5%	37.2%	-12.7%
Christian	66.4%	46.2%	20.2%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	2.5%	1.7%	0.8%
Muslim	1.3%	6.5%	-5.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Elliott Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elliott Street was 55.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.1% lower than the Gipping average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Elliott Street has the 8th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Gipping and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£38,500

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in IP1 2HN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Elliott Street are based on 115 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ipswich.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Elliott Street, Ipswich, IP1 2HN

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP1 2HN

Average Price
£141,687

Semi-Detached
£159,167

Terraced
£147,954

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£88,746

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elliott Street

Average Price
£151,493

Semi-Detached
£162,333

Terraced
£156,649

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£96,794

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elliott Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
52 Elliott Street, Ipswich, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building	£146,000	2024-06-26	£154,916
38 Elliott Street, Ipswich, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building	£173,000	2023-10-27	£174,073
36 Elliott Street, Ipswich, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building	£152,000	2023-10-10	£152,943
68 Elliott Street, Ipswich, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£92,000	2023-08-31	£87,222
17 Elliott Street, Ipswich, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2023-07-14	£170,000

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IP1 2HN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	100
Retired	28
Other	25
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Unemployed	13
Looking after home or family	10
Student (economically inactive)	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	21
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Transport and storage	12
Construction	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Education	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Information and communication	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Other	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highfield Nursery School Chesterfield Drive , IP1 6DW	4out of 4	2,106 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Handford Hall Primary School 57 Gatacre Road , IP1 2LQ	3out of 4	348 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ranelagh Primary School Pauls Road , IP2 0AN	3out of 4	614 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich Portman Road , IP1 2AX	3out of 4	621 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Springfield Junior School Kitchener Road , IP1 4DT	4out of 4	1,113 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Springfield Infant School and Nursery 11 Wesley Way , IP1 4PP	3out of 4	1,121 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chantry Academy Mallard Way , IP2 9LR	3out of 4	1,825 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Maidenhall Approach , IP2 8PL	2out of 4	2,076 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Westbourne Academy Marlow Road , IP1 5JN	3out of 4	2,241 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ormiston Endeavour Academy Defoe Road , IP1 6SG	3out of 4	3,192 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northgate High School Sidegate Lane West , IP4 3DL	3out of 4	3,529 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Suffolk New College Rope Walk , IP4 1LT	- not rated	2,024 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
One Sixth Form College Scrivener Drive , Pinewood IP8 3SU	- not rated	3,079 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westbridge Academy London Road , IP1 2HE	3out of 4	324 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Liberty Lodge Independent School 23 - 25 Waterloo Road , IP1 2NY	- not rated	605 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ipswich School Henley Road , IP1 3SG	- not rated	1,185 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stone Lodge Academy Stone Lodge Lane West , IP2 9HW	3out of 4	1,628 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Learning Support, Southern Area Education Office St Andrew House , County Hall IP4 1LJ	- not rated	1,835 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Radish Restaurant	Booth Court, Handford Road	182 yd
Millers Fish & Chips	Millers Fish and Chips, 137 London Road	187 yd
Starbucks	3 West End Road, Ipswich	397 yd
Papa's Piri Piri	1 Bramford Road, Ipswich	416 yd
D'Sauce Kitchen	D'sauce, 47 Norwich Road	428 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Mermaid Public House	Yarmouth Road, Ipswich	358 yd
St Judes Tavern	69 St Matthews Street, Ipswich	522 yd
Brewers Arms Public House	18-20 Orford Street, Ipswich	553 yd
Black Horse Inn	The Black Horse Public House, 23 Black Horse Lane	667 yd
Rosary Conservative Club	172 Bramford Road, Ipswich	746 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
BK UK Group Ltd	Burger King, 1 West End Road	350 yd
Pizza Hut	49 Norwich Road, Ipswich	405 yd
Fortune Cookie	45 Norwich Road, Ipswich	405 yd
Norwich Kebabs Ltd	Bodrum Kebab, 64 Norwich Road	464 yd
Ts Shawrma Butchers	Ts Shawrma, 66 Norwich Road	465 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	141-145 London Road, Ipswich	264 yd
Tesco	Tesco Express, 47-57 St Matthews Street	555 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury's Superstore, 40 Hadleigh Road	577 yd
Farmfoods Ltd	90 Bramford Road, Ipswich	585 yd
Fresh Food Market	9 St Matthews Street, Ipswich	655 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Handford Hall Primary School GATACRE ROAD	grass pitches	442 yd
The Gym Ipswich CIVIC DRIVE	health and fitness suite	533 yd
Ipswich Town Football Club (Portman Road) PORTMAN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	560 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Ipswich) ORWELL RETAIL PARK ORWELL RETAIL PARK RANELAGH ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	573 yd
Better Gym (Ipswich) UNIT 6 UNIT 6 RUSSELL ROAD	health and fitness suite	672 yd
Ymca (Suffolk) IPSWICH YMCA IPSWICH YMCA NORWICH ROAD	health and fitness suite	698 yd
Gippeswyk Park (Closed) Ancaster Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	992 yd
Crown Pools Crown Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,029 yd
Gym & Trim Ltd (Closed) Grafton Way	health and fitness suite	1,044 yd
Pure Gym (Ipswich Buttermarket) ST. STEPHENS LANE	health and fitness suite	1,065 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	45.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	89.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of IP1 2HN