Tomline Road is in Felixstowe and in Suffolk Coastal district. IP11 7SD 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 Tomline Road, Felixstowe, IP11 7SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP11 7NN, IP11 7QR, IP11 7QP, IP11 7QS, IP11 7BX, IP11 7PD, IP11 7PB, IP11 7QU, IP11 7QX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IP11 7SD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.7% | 50.7% | -3.0% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 46.3% | 49.3% | 3.0% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 22.6% | 31.8% | 9.2% | 37.9% | -6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.8% | 45.1% | -7.7% | 44.2% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 14.5% | 12.2% | -2.3% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 8.2% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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 | 45% | 47.5% | 2.5% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 33% | 33.4% | 0.4% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 17% | 16.1% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 3.4% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 2.6% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19% | 15.6% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 9.4% | -0.7% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 16.4% | -1.3% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 5.1% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 17.6% | 9.1% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.2% | 30.9% | 0.7% | 33.8% | -2.9% |
| Other | 10.5% | 5.1% | -5.4% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.8% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 9.7% | 0% | -9.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| White | 88.7% | 94.8% | 6.1% | 81.4% | 13.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 90.2% 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 | 87.7% | 90.2% | 2.5% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8% | 2.9% | -5.1% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.7% | 90.2% | 2.5% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 7.8% | 4.8% | 9.8% | -2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 1% | -3.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 0% | -4.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.2% | 76.7% | 8.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.3% | 37.2% | 13.1% |
| Christian | 42.5% | 46.2% | -3.7% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tomline Road was 33.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.0% lower than the Eastern Felixstowe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tomline Road has the 40th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Eastern Felixstowe and the 399th lowest crime rate of 850 local areas in East Suffolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Ashenden Tomline Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £132,000 | 2026-01-30 | £131,852 |
| 9 Ashenden Tomline Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2025-10-09 | £122,390 |
| 11 Ashenden Tomline Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £166,000 | 2024-11-27 | £157,347 |
| 6 Ashenden Tomline Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-11-12 | £142,181 |
| 7 Ashenden Tomline Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-10-25 | £140,241 |
IP11 7SD 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in IP11 7SD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Infant School High Road West , IP11 9JB | - not rated | 607 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Infant School High Road West , IP11 9JB | 3out of 4 | 607 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| SET Maidstone Maidstone Road , IP11 9EG | - not rated | 1,178 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidstone Infant School Maidstone Road , IP11 9EG | - not rated | 1,178 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colneis Junior School Colneis Road , IP11 9HH | 3out of 4 | 1,294 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deben High School Garrison Lane , IP11 7RF | - not rated | 390 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orwell High School Maidstone Road , IP11 9EF | - not rated | 1,283 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Felixstowe School High Street , IP11 9QR | 3out of 4 | 1,683 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squirrel's Montessori School Wycliffe House , High Road East IP11 9PU | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Felixstowe College Maybush Lane , IP11 7NQ | - not rated | 1,355 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Felixstowe International College Maybush House , Maybush Lane IP11 7NA | - not rated | 1,458 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Norseland School 108 High Road , Trimley St Mary IP10 0SU | - not rated | 2,722 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Alexanders College Bawdsey Manor , IP12 3AZ | - not rated | 4,920 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 Crescent Cafe | Unit 4, 23 Crescent Road | 118 yd | |
| Palace Bingo & Cinema - Kays Kitchen | Palace Bingo Club, Hamilton Road | 173 yd | |
| Wimpy Felixstowe Ltd | 77 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 198 yd | |
| All Things Nice Cafe | 79 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 198 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 59 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 198 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felixstowe Bowls Club | Crescent Road, Felixstowe | 112 yd | |
| The Grosvenor | 25-31 Ranelagh Road, Felixstowe | 346 yd | |
| The Grand | 5 Bent Hill, Felixstowe | 460 yd | |
| 129 Cafe Bar | Cafe Bar 129, 129 Undercliff Road West | 481 yd | |
| The Cork | The Cork Bar And Restaurant, 129 Undercliff Road West | 482 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffeelink | 82 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 226 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 102A Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 257 yd | |
| Lottys Sandwich Shop | 41B Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 258 yd | |
| Orwell Fisheries | 9-11 Orwell Road, Felixstowe | 353 yd | |
| Perfect Kebab House | 3 Orwell Road, Felixstowe | 353 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods | 56-60 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 239 yd | |
| Tesco Metro | 88 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 244 yd | |
| Mini Town Express | 92 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 247 yd | |
| East Of England Co Operative (Felixstowe Supermarket) | 189 Hamilton Road, Felixstowe | 412 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily Breeze | 18 - 20 Undercliff Road West, Felixstowe | 877 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coastside Fitness COBBOLD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 242 yd |
| Felixstowe Leisure Centre FELIXSTOWE LEISURE CENTRE FELIXSTOWE LEISURE CENTRE UNDERCLIFF ROAD WEST | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool | 753 yd |
| Town Ground DELLWOOD AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 839 yd |
| Felixstowe Lawn Tennis Club 20 THE BARTLET 20 THE BARTLET UNDERCLIFF ROAD EAST | tennis courts | 913 yd |
| Seaton Park (Closed) Seaton Road | grass pitches | 952 yd |
| Langley Avenue Sports Fields WADGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 980 yd |
| Walton Recreation Ground PLYMOUTH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,025 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 | 65.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.