Parkeston Road is in Felixstowe and in Suffolk Coastal district. IP11 2NF 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 Parkeston Road, Felixstowe, IP11 2NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP11 2NG, IP11 2NE, IP11 2LG, IP11 2JZ, IP11 2LB, IP11 2LX, IP11 2JA, IP11 2JP, IP11 2JR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IP11 2NF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 51.8% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 49.2% | 48.2% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 | 25.8% | 32.9% | 7.1% | 37.9% | -5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.8% | 43.3% | -5.5% | 44.2% | -0.9% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 12.4% | -1.5% | 9.1% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 8.1% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
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 | 41.3% | 40.4% | -0.9% | 48.4% | -8.0% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 42.4% | 7.0% | 33.6% | 8.8% |
| Fair health | 18.5% | 11.8% | -6.7% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.7% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 14.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.6% | 23.2% | -7.4% | 18.2% | 5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.1% | 16.6% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 7.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.6% | 20.4% | 0.8% | 13.4% | 7.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 4.7% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 19% | 7.5% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.5% | 14.7% | 4.2% | 33.8% | -19.1% |
| Other | 4.8% | 1.4% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.1% | 94.5% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 13.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 86% 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 | 94.9% | 86% | -8.9% | 83.2% | 2.8% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 11.3% | 8.2% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 86.3% | -8.6% | 83.2% | 3.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 9% | 8.2% | 9.8% | -0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.6% | 76.7% | -3.1% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 14.3% | 13.5% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.1% | 37.2% | 7.9% |
| Christian | 45.9% | 46.2% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parkeston Road was 23.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.7% lower than the Eastern Felixstowe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Parkeston Road has the 25th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Eastern Felixstowe and the 282nd lowest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Parkeston Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2025-05-23 | £270,618 |
| 15 Parkeston Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £241,000 | 2025-04-11 | £249,796 |
| 12 Parkeston Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-10-10 | £203,299 |
| 1 Parkeston Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-04-22 | £260,847 |
| 46 Parkeston Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2023-12-21 | £191,752 |
IP11 2NF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 81 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Transport and storage | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Community Primary School Grange Road , IP11 2LA | 1out of 4 | 249 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| SET Maidstone Maidstone Road , IP11 9EG | 3out of 4 | 527 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| SET Causton Maidstone Road , IP11 9ED | 3out of 4 | 790 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langer Primary Academy Langer Road , IP11 2HL | 1out of 4 | 1,616 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Infant School High Road West , IP11 9JB | 3out of 4 | 1,724 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 | 861 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 | 2,878 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The BASIC Community Cafe | Laydens Community Centre, 12 Langley Avenue | 309 yd | |
| Christ Church | Christ Church Felixstowe, Grange Farm Avenue | 389 yd | |
| Hope Trust | Maidstone Hall, 127 Maidstone Road | 833 yd | |
| Angel Inn Coffee House | Walton Post Office, 230-232 High Street | 1,034 yd | |
| Jasmine Garden | 286 High Street, Walton | 1,039 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Owl And The Pussycat | Grange Farm Avenue, Felixstowe | 229 yd | |
| The Half Moon | Half Moon Inn, 303 High Street | 1,021 yd | |
| The Little Wine Bar | 228 High Street, Walton | 1,038 yd | |
| The Falcon Inn Limited | The Falcon, 272 High Street | 1,048 yd | |
| Felixstowe Trades And Labour Club | 182 High Road West, Felixstowe | 1,089 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Fish Bar And Chips | 54 Wadgate Road, Felixstowe | 365 yd | |
| Chicago Express Pizza | 226 High Street, Walton | 1,034 yd | |
| Bounty Fisheries | 115 High Road West, Felixstowe | 1,072 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrison Supermarket | Grange Farm Avenue, Felixstowe | 229 yd | |
| East Of England Co Op | Co Operative Store, 50-52 Wadgate Road | 365 yd | |
| Kings Street East Of England Co Op | 279-281 High Street, Walton | 996 yd | |
| East Of England Co Op | 221 High Street, Walton | 1,039 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Langley Avenue Sports Fields WADGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 428 yd |
| Coronation Sports Ground MILL LANE | grass pitches | 479 yd |
| Seaton Park (Closed) Seaton Road | grass pitches | 686 yd |
| Causton Junior School MAIDSTONE ROAD | grass pitches | 775 yd |
| Felixstowe Academy HIGH STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 895 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 | 98.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.1% |
| 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 | 58.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 96.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.