Russell Road, Felixstowe, IP11 2BD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding IP11 2BD is primarily male, with 53.5% 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	47.9%	46.5%	-1.4%	51.0%	-4.5%
Male	52.1%	53.5%	1.4%	49.0%	4.5%

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 IP11 2BD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.7% 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	30.9%	42.7%	11.8%	37.9%	4.8%
Married: Opposite sex	40.8%	34.8%	-6.0%	44.2%	-9.4%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.8%	2%	-0.8%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	14.9%	15.4%	0.5%	9.1%	6.3%
Widowed	9.9%	5.1%	-4.8%	6.1%	-1.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.5%	50.7%	8.2%	48.4%	2.3%
Good health	34%	32.1%	-1.9%	33.6%	-1.5%
Fair health	18.7%	13%	-5.7%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	4.2%	3.4%	-0.8%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.6%	20%	-1.6%	18.2%	1.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.7%	11.7%	-5.0%	9.6%	2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.1%	15.2%	-2.9%	13.4%	1.8%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	5.9%	4.1%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	15.5%	5.9%	16.9%	-1.4%
Degree or Similar	24.5%	26.9%	2.4%	33.8%	-6.9%
Other	7.8%	4.8%	-3.0%	2.8%	2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	2%	1.4%	-0.6%	3.1%	-1.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	0.3%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
White	94.3%	95.2%	0.9%	81.4%	13.8%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.6%	78.7%	-6.9%	83.2%	-4.5%
European Union	9.9%	17.6%	7.7%	6.1%	11.5%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.7%	2.2%	0.5%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	5.6%	-4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.7%	78.5%	-6.2%	83.2%	-4.7%
10+ Years	2.3%	6.7%	4.4%	9.8%	-3.1%
5-10 Years	5.1%	6.7%	1.6%	2.9%	3.8%
2-5 Years	4.5%	4.2%	-0.3%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	3.4%	3.9%	0.5%	1.9%	2.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.6%	76.7%	-7.1%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Lithuania	4.2%	0.3%	3.9%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Romania	3.7%	0.9%	2.8%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	12.7%	13.5%	-0.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.7%	37.2%	7.5%
Christian	44.4%	46.2%	-1.8%
Sikh	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Russell Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Russell Road was 52.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.5% lower than the Eastern Felixstowe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Russell Road has the 27th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Eastern Felixstowe and the 276th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,300

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in IP11 2BD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Russell Road are based on 76 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Suffolk Coastal.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Russell Road, Felixstowe, IP11 2BD

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP11 2BD

Average Price
£238,875

Semi-Detached
£169,732

Terraced
£274,126

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£129,334

Other
£355,699

Estimated Average Property Prices for Russell Road

Average Price
£234,567

Semi-Detached
£171,265

Terraced
£259,963

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£122,231

Other
£274,196

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Russell Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Upper Floor Flat 8 Russell Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building	£208,000	2025-05-19	£215,882
8A Russell Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£105,000	2022-08-26	£105,959
12 Russell Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£160,000	2020-12-18	£173,410
9 Russell Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building	£169,000	2019-10-17	£211,464
13 - 15 Russell Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Other, an established residential building	£348,000	2018-08-24	£363,398

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IP11 2BD

Employment

IP11 2BD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

IP11 2BD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	102
Retired	64
Self-Employed	37
Part-Time Employee	27
Student (economically inactive)	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Other	12
Looking after home or family	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Unemployed	6

Employment Industry

Transport and storage	52
Education	16
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Human health and social work activities	12
Other	11
Construction	8
Manufacturing	8
Information and communication	6
Real estate activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langer Primary Academy Langer Road , IP11 2HL	1out of 4	445 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Grange Community Primary School Grange Road , IP11 2LA	1out of 4	1,180 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
SET Maidstone Maidstone Road , IP11 9EG	3out of 4	1,427 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Fairfield Infant School High Road West , IP11 9JB	3out of 4	1,648 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
SET Causton Maidstone Road , IP11 9ED	3out of 4	1,834 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Felixstowe School High Street , IP11 9QR	1out of 4	2,036 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Felixstowe International College Maybush House , Maybush Lane IP11 7NA	- not rated	2,436 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Family Cafe	16 Undercliff Road West, Felixstowe	191 yd
Beach Break And Beach View Kiosk	Ocean Amusements, Sea Road	221 yd
Premier Inn	1 Undercliff Road West, Felixstowe	240 yd
Gulliver's Wife Cafe	47 Undercliff Road West, Felixstowe	292 yd
147 Club Club	Felixstowe Snooker Club, 21 Sea Road	371 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Felsto Arms	Sea Road, Felixstowe	54 yd
La Vida Entertainment Ltd	Mannings Amusement Park, Sea Road	505 yd
Hopsters	Unit 22, Beach Street Felixstowe	554 yd
The Grand	5 Bent Hill, Felixstowe	830 yd
The Cork	The Cork Bar And Restaurant, 129 Undercliff Road West	839 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
China Cottage	2A Manning Road, Felixstowe	172 yd
Bodrum Grill House	2 Undercliff Road West, Felixstowe	191 yd
Nice 'N' Spicy	6 Undercliff Road West, Felixstowe	191 yd
Boss Chicken	8 Undercliff Road West, Felixstowe	191 yd
Golden Dragon Chinese Takeaway	Restaurant, 3 Granville Road	196 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons Daily Breeze	18 - 20 Undercliff Road West, Felixstowe	189 yd
Lidl	2 - 4 Langer Road, Felixstowe	290 yd
Lidl UK	Lidl Ltd, Haven Exchange South	923 yd
East Of England Co Op	Co Operative Store, 50-52 Wadgate Road	1,060 yd
Iceland Foods	56-60 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe	1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Felixstowe Leisure Centre FELIXSTOWE LEISURE CENTRE FELIXSTOWE LEISURE CENTRE UNDERCLIFF ROAD WEST	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool	319 yd
Coronation Sports Ground MILL LANE	grass pitches	997 yd
Langley Avenue Sports Fields WADGATE ROAD	grass pitches	1,053 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	57.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of IP11 2BD