Runnacles Way is in Felixstowe and in Suffolk Coastal district. IP11 2FF is located in the Western Felixstowe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Suffolk Coastal. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Runnacles Way, Felixstowe, IP11 2FF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP11 2FA, IP11 2FD, IP11 2YZ, IP11 2FQ, IP11 2FB, IP11 2FE, IP11 2FX, IP11 2FJ, IP11 9FE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IP11 2FF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents 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 | 52.7% | 49.1% | -3.6% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 47.3% | 50.9% | 3.6% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.9% | 37.6% | -5.3% | 37.9% | -0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.2% | 35.4% | 9.2% | 44.2% | -8.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 17.9% | 13.8% | -4.1% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 9.5% | 7.7% | -1.8% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 47.3% | 38.9% | -8.4% | 48.4% | -9.5% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 38.1% | 5.5% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 17.3% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
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 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28% | 26.1% | -1.9% | 18.2% | 7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.4% | 15.2% | -6.2% | 9.6% | 5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.2% | 17.4% | -2.8% | 13.4% | 4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 8.7% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 10.9% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.7% | 19% | 5.3% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.9% | 94.7% | -3.2% | 81.4% | 13.3% |
In this area, 91.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.1% | 91.6% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 8.4% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 4% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 92% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 8.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 4% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 1.8% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.9% | 76.7% | -5.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 22.9% | 13.5% | 9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50% | 37.2% | 12.8% |
| Christian | 42% | 46.2% | -4.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Runnacles Way was 35.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.5% lower than the Eastern Felixstowe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Runnacles Way has the 39th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Eastern Felixstowe and the 422nd highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 Runnacles Way, Felixstowe, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2015-09-28 | £218,946 |
IP11 2FF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SET Causton Maidstone Road , IP11 9ED | 3out of 4 | 486 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| SET Maidstone Maidstone Road , IP11 9EG | 3out of 4 | 572 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Community Primary School Grange Road , IP11 2LA | 1out of 4 | 778 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trimley St Mary Primary School High Road , Trimley St Mary IP11 0ST | 3out of 4 | 1,272 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Infant School High Road West , IP11 9JB | 3out of 4 | 1,757 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe School High Street , IP11 9QR | 1out of 4 | 411 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe International College Maybush House , Maybush Lane IP11 7NA | - not rated | 2,924 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church | Christ Church Felixstowe, Grange Farm Avenue | 147 yd | |
| Hope Trust | Maidstone Hall, 127 Maidstone Road | 517 yd | |
| The BASIC Community Cafe | Laydens Community Centre, 12 Langley Avenue | 557 yd | |
| Jasmine Garden | 286 High Street, Walton | 674 yd | |
| Angel Inn Coffee House | Walton Post Office, 230-232 High Street | 762 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Half Moon | Half Moon Inn, 303 High Street | 588 yd | |
| The Owl And The Pussycat | Grange Farm Avenue, Felixstowe | 592 yd | |
| The Falcon Inn Limited | The Falcon, 272 High Street | 724 yd | |
| The Little Wine Bar | 228 High Street, Walton | 793 yd | |
| Felixstowe Trades And Labour Club | 182 High Road West, Felixstowe | 997 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Express Pizza | 226 High Street, Walton | 762 yd | |
| Felix Fish Bar And Chips | 54 Wadgate Road, Felixstowe | 814 yd | |
| Bounty Fisheries | 115 High Road West, Felixstowe | 1,087 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrison Supermarket | Grange Farm Avenue, Felixstowe | 592 yd | |
| Kings Street East Of England Co Op | 279-281 High Street, Walton | 655 yd | |
| East Of England Co Op | Co Operative Store, 50-52 Wadgate Road | 814 yd | |
| East Of England Co Op | 221 High Street, Walton | 866 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Causton Junior School MAIDSTONE ROAD | grass pitches | 382 yd |
| Felixstowe Academy HIGH STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 389 yd |
| Felixstowe Academy (Maidstone Campus) (Closed) Maidstone Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 580 yd |
| Seaton Park (Closed) Seaton Road | grass pitches | 673 yd |
| Langley Avenue Sports Fields WADGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 822 yd |
| Coronation Sports Ground MILL LANE | grass pitches | 1,009 yd |
| Walton Recreation Ground PLYMOUTH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,074 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.