Hamilton Gardens is in Felixstowe and in Suffolk Coastal district. IP11 7ES is located in the Eastern Felixstowe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Suffolk Coastal. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hamilton Gardens, Felixstowe, IP11 7ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP11 7EZ, IP11 7ER, IP11 7AU, IP11 7AX, IP11 2AQ, IP11 7DG, IP11 7HE, IP11 7EP, IP11 7DF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IP11 7ES has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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 | 43.9% | 48.1% | 4.2% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 56.1% | 51.9% | -4.2% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
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 7ES, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.2% 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 | 47.9% | 48.2% | 0.3% | 37.9% | 10.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24% | 27.2% | 3.2% | 44.2% | -17.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 18.4% | 15.4% | -3.0% | 9.1% | 6.3% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 5.1% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 | 47.1% | 41.1% | -6.0% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 40.8% | 5.9% | 33.6% | 7.2% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 12.6% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.5% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 22.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.7% | 22.3% | 1.6% | 18.2% | 4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.9% | 15.3% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 13.9% | -0.8% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 6.6% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 14.2% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.9% | 22.6% | -2.3% | 33.8% | -11.2% |
| Other | 9.2% | 5.1% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 2.4% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 92.2% | 81.4% | -10.8% | 81.4% | 0.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 79% 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 | 85.9% | 79% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -4.2% |
| European Union | 4.7% | 10.5% | 5.8% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 1.8% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.5% | 78.7% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -4.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 6.9% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 6.3% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 4.5% | -0.6% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.1% | 76.7% | -6.6% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 14.7% | 13.5% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52% | 37.2% | 14.8% |
| Christian | 34.8% | 46.2% | -11.4% |
| Buddhist | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hamilton Gardens was 154.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 185.8% higher than the Eastern Felixstowe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hamilton Gardens has the 7th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Eastern Felixstowe and the 50th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3 Graham Court, 4 Hamilton Gardens, Felixstowe, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2023-08-11 | £466,597 |
| 2 Hamilton Gardens, Felixstowe, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2023-04-12 | £656,778 |
| Flat 1 Graham Court, 4 Hamilton Gardens, Felixstowe, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £184,000 | 2022-10-28 | £173,870 |
| Flat 3 Graham Court, 4 Hamilton Gardens, Felixstowe, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £242,000 | 2017-07-14 | £262,886 |
| Flat 4 Graham Court, 4 Hamilton Gardens, Felixstowe, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2017-07-10 | £260,713 |
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Transport and storage | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Infant School High Road West , IP11 9JB | 3out of 4 | 883 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langer Primary Academy Langer Road , IP11 2HL | 1out of 4 | 1,367 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| SET Maidstone Maidstone Road , IP11 9EG | 3out of 4 | 1,447 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colneis Junior School Colneis Road , IP11 9HH | 3out of 4 | 1,476 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Community Primary School Grange Road , IP11 2LA | 1out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 1,985 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 | 1,486 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tea And Kate | 10 Victoria Street, Felixstowe | 74 yd | |
| Sam Moi Oriental Noodle Bar & Restaurant | Restaurant, 8 Hamilton Road | 74 yd | |
| Cafe On The Corner | 16 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 74 yd | |
| Steak Lobster And Co | 129 Undercliff Road West, Felixstowe | 113 yd | |
| Blue Naan | 7-9 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 119 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 129 Cafe Bar | Cafe Bar 129, 129 Undercliff Road West | 111 yd | |
| The Cork | The Cork Bar And Restaurant, 129 Undercliff Road West | 114 yd | |
| The Grand | 5 Bent Hill, Felixstowe | 120 yd | |
| The Grosvenor | 25-31 Ranelagh Road, Felixstowe | 224 yd | |
| Felixstowe Bowls Club | Crescent Road, Felixstowe | 376 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saigon Restaurant Limited | 11 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 119 yd | |
| Felixstowe Grill | 2-2A Bent Hill, Felixstowe | 120 yd | |
| Orwell Fisheries | 9-11 Orwell Road, Felixstowe | 125 yd | |
| Perfect Kebab House | 3 Orwell Road, Felixstowe | 125 yd | |
| Lottys Sandwich Shop | 41B Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 189 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods | 56-60 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 249 yd | |
| Tesco Metro | 88 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 393 yd | |
| Mini Town Express | 92 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 393 yd | |
| East Of England Co Operative (Felixstowe Supermarket) | 189 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 682 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily Breeze | 18 - 20 Undercliff Road West, Felixstowe | 857 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coastside Fitness COBBOLD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 317 yd |
| Felixstowe Leisure Centre FELIXSTOWE LEISURE CENTRE FELIXSTOWE LEISURE CENTRE UNDERCLIFF ROAD WEST | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool | 631 yd |
| Felixstowe Lawn Tennis Club 20 THE BARTLET 20 THE BARTLET UNDERCLIFF ROAD EAST | tennis courts | 729 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 63.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.75 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.75 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.