Barton Road is in Felixstowe and in Suffolk Coastal district. IP11 7JH 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 Barton Road, Felixstowe, IP11 7JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP11 7JF, IP11 7HQ, IP11 7HG, IP11 7SZ, IP11 7HH, IP11 7HB, IP11 7HL, IP11 7SP, IP11 7JB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IP11 7JH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 51.6% | 3.0% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 51.4% | 48.4% | -3.0% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of IP11 7JH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.5% | 29.3% | 2.8% | 37.9% | -8.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58% | 53.3% | -4.7% | 44.2% | 9.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 1.5% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 9.3% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 5.8% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 (86.7%) 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 | 54.4% | 46.4% | -8.0% | 48.4% | -2.0% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 40.3% | 9.4% | 33.6% | 6.7% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 10.4% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 IP11 7JH this area, 7.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 7.3% | -5.9% | 18.2% | -10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 6.9% | -9.4% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 17.4% | 1.8% | 13.4% | 4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 3.9% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 19.3% | 5.3% | 16.9% | 2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 35% | 43.2% | 8.2% | 33.8% | 9.4% |
| Other | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.1% 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 | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 96.4% | 94.1% | -2.3% | 81.4% | 12.7% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 91.4% 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 | 92.8% | 91.4% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 91.1% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 7.3% | 6.7% | 9.8% | -2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 0.3% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.7% | 76.7% | 11.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.6% | 13.5% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.3% | 37.2% | 14.1% |
| Christian | 40.8% | 46.2% | -5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barton Road was 68.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.8% higher than the Eastern Felixstowe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Barton Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Eastern Felixstowe and the 205th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Barton Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2025-09-01 | £310,000 |
| 20 Barton Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2025-03-17 | £444,846 |
| 5 Barton Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2024-01-05 | £605,625 |
| 8 Barton Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2022-04-06 | £396,965 |
| 16 Barton Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2021-06-28 | £372,607 |
IP11 7JH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Transport and storage | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Infant School High Road West , IP11 9JB | 3out of 4 | 650 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colneis Junior School Colneis Road , IP11 9HH | 3out of 4 | 1,057 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| SET Maidstone Maidstone Road , IP11 9EG | 3out of 4 | 1,624 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsfleet Primary School Ferry Road , IP11 9LY | 3out of 4 | 1,652 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langer Primary Academy Langer Road , IP11 2HL | 1out of 4 | 1,833 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 | 2,074 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 | 1,025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Top Cafe | Clifftop Tearooms, Cliff House | 190 yd | |
| Level Two Youth Project | 54 Cobbold Road, Felixstowe | 331 yd | |
| Spa Pavilion Cafe | Spa Pavilion, Undercliff Road West | 338 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 74-76 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 402 yd | |
| Cafe Bencotto | 128 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 413 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grosvenor | 25-31 Ranelagh Road, Felixstowe | 315 yd | |
| 129 Cafe Bar | Cafe Bar 129, 129 Undercliff Road West | 576 yd | |
| The Cork | The Cork Bar And Restaurant, 129 Undercliff Road West | 579 yd | |
| The Grand | 5 Bent Hill, Felixstowe | 585 yd | |
| Felixstowe Bowls Club | Crescent Road, Felixstowe | 638 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Tap Kiosk | Ice Cream Kiosk, Bath Tap Chalets | 316 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 102A Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 396 yd | |
| Orwell Fisheries | 9-11 Orwell Road, Felixstowe | 398 yd | |
| Perfect Kebab House | 3 Orwell Road, Felixstowe | 398 yd | |
| Coffeelink | 82 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 402 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Town Express | 92 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 384 yd | |
| Tesco Metro | 88 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 387 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 56-60 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 415 yd | |
| East Of England Co Operative (Felixstowe Supermarket) | 189 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 523 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe Lawn Tennis Club 20 THE BARTLET 20 THE BARTLET UNDERCLIFF ROAD EAST | tennis courts | 296 yd |
| Coastside Fitness COBBOLD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 382 yd |
| Town Ground DELLWOOD AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 820 yd |
| Brackenbury Sports Centre HIGH ROAD EAST | squash courts | 863 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 | 48.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.