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Front Street is in Orford, Woodbridge and in Suffolk Coastal district. IP12 2LN is located in the Rendlesham & Orford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Suffolk Coastal. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Front Street, Orford, Woodbridge, IP12 2LN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP12 2LX, IP12 2LY, IP12 2LZ, IP12 2LB, IP12 2LR, IP12 2LQ, IP12 2NP, IP12 2LH, IP12 2NR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IP12 2LN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.6%49.3%-1.3% 51.0% -1.7%
Male49.4%50.7%1.3% 49.0% 1.7%

Partnership Status

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 IP12 2LN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single22.8%17.9%-4.9% 37.9% -20.0%
Married: Opposite sex52.1%61.2%9.1% 44.2% 17.0%
Married: Same sex1.2%1.5%0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Separated1.2%3.7%2.5% 2.2% 1.5%
Divorced9.6%8.2%-1.4% 9.1% -0.9%
Widowed13.2%7.5%-5.7% 6.1% 1.4%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.1%41.7%0.6% 48.4% -6.7%
Good health37.8%34.7%-3.1% 33.6% 1.1%
Fair health16.1%18.1%2.0% 12.7% 5.4%
Bad health4.4%4.2%-0.2% 4.0% 0.2%
Very bad health0.6%1.4%0.8% 1.2% 0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17.4%12.8%-4.6% 18.2% -5.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.6%7.5%-2.1% 9.6% -2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.4%9%-2.4% 13.4% -4.4%
Apprenticeship3%4.5%1.5% 5.3% -0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9%11.3%2.3% 16.9% -5.6%
Degree or Similar41.9%48.9%7.0% 33.8% 15.1%
Other7.8%6%-1.8% 2.8% 3.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.6%0%-0.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Other Asian0.6%0%-0.6% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0%1.4%1.4% 2.5% -1.1%
Black Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%0%-1.1% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0%-1.1% 0.9% -0.9%
White96.1%97.9%1.8% 81.4% 16.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90%90.3%0.3% 83.2% 7.1%
European Union2.8%2.1%-0.7% 6.1% -4.0%
Rest of Europe0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.6%1.4%0.8% 2.7% -1.3%
Middle East and Asia1.1%0%-1.1% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.4%4.9%0.5% 1.3% 3.6%
Oceania0.6%1.4%0.8% 0.3% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.4%90.3%0.9% 83.2% 7.1%
10+ Years0.6%7.6%7.0% 9.8% -2.2%
5-10 Years1.7%0.7%-1.0% 2.9% -2.2%
2-5 Years1.7%1.4%-0.3% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years6.7%0%-6.7% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.7% 76.7% 8.0%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Portugal1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Central and Western Africa0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Oceania0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
No passport held10.4% 13.5% -3.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.3% 37.2% -5.9%
Christian63.9% 46.2% 17.7%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Jewish2.8% 0.5% 2.3%
Not answered1.4% 6.0% -4.6%

Safety

Is Front Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Front Street was 35.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.3% higher than the Deben average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Front Street has the 12th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Deben and the 421st highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,300
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in IP12 2LN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Front Street are based on 40 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Suffolk Coastal.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Front Street, Orford, Woodbridge, IP12 2LN

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP12 2LN

Average Price
£589,418
Semi-Detached
£700,158
Terraced
£432,078
Detached
£707,324
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£182,502

Estimated Average Property Prices for Front Street

Average Price
£564,927
Semi-Detached
£594,589
Terraced
£458,566
Detached
£665,109
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£187,835

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Front Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Crinnis Front Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk
Detached, an established residential building
£372,5002023-03-24 £361,062
113 Front Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£360,0002022-11-11 £345,657
103 Front Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk
Other, an established residential building
£22,7502021-06-22 £23,697
103 Front Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£475,0002020-11-20 £539,976
Spare Penny Cottage Front Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£492,0002020-11-19 £560,972
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IP12 2LN

Employment

IP12 2LN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

IP12 2LN 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in IP12 2LN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired58
Self-Employed25
Full-Time Employee22
Part-Time Employee11
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Student (economically inactive)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Human health and social work activities12
Other8
Manufacturing7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing6
Administrative and support service activities6
Education5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Construction4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Mining and quarrying1
Transport and storage1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Orford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Orford , IP12 2LU
3out of 4 81 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lady Florence River Cruise Restaurant5 Mundays Lane, Orford74 yd
Pump Street Bakery1 Unicorns, Pump Street125 yd
Butley Orford OysterageMarket Hill, Orford190 yd
Riverside TearoomOrford Quay, Quay Street549 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kings Head InnFront Street, Orford156 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Orford Recreation Ground
ORFORD SPORTS CLUB ORFORD SPORTS CLUB MUNDAYS LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts239 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed78 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.