Ferry Road is in Orford, Woodbridge and in Suffolk Coastal district. IP12 2NR 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 Ferry Road, Orford, Woodbridge, IP12 2NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP12 2NP, IP12 2HW, IP12 2LS, IP12 2HX, IP12 2LR, IP12 2LN, IP12 2NN, IP12 2SS, IP12 2LU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding IP12 2NR is primarily male, with 53.6% of the population 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 | 49.2% | 46.4% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -4.6% |
| Male | 50.8% | 53.6% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 4.6% |
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 IP12 2NR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.9% 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 | 31.2% | 29.5% | -1.7% | 37.9% | -8.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.5% | 54.9% | 5.4% | 44.2% | 10.7% |
| Separated | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 4.7% | -3.2% | 9.1% | -4.4% |
| Widowed | 9.4% | 8.3% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
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 | 36.4% | 39.4% | 3.0% | 48.4% | -9.0% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 36.2% | 1.5% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 21.5% | 17.6% | -3.9% | 12.7% | 4.9% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.5% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 IP12 2NR this area, 29.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 10.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.7% | 29.2% | -5.5% | 18.2% | 11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 16.9% | -0.4% | 9.6% | 7.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 15.4% | 1.5% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.2% | 0.3% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 19.5% | 12.1% | 16.9% | 2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.8% | 10.8% | -7.0% | 33.8% | -23.0% |
| Other | 3% | 2.1% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.3% | 99.1% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 17.7% |
In this area, 97.8% 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 | 95.5% | 97.8% | 2.3% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 97.8% | 2.3% | 83.2% | 14.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.6% | 76.7% | -5.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 26.7% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.1% | 37.2% | -0.1% |
| Christian | 56.3% | 46.2% | 10.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ferry Road was 25.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.9% lower than the Deben average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ferry Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Deben and the 314th lowest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.6%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Ferry Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2023-09-18 | £263,381 |
| 6 Ferry Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2022-04-05 | £518,284 |
| 22 Ferry Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2022-01-25 | £310,798 |
| 27 Ferry Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2020-03-25 | £284,512 |
| Corinthians Ferry Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2018-11-29 | £875,771 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 152 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Florence River Cruise Restaurant | 5 Mundays Lane, Orford | 274 yd | |
| Pump Street Bakery | 1 Unicorns, Pump Street | 311 yd | |
| Butley Orford Oysterage | Market Hill, Orford | 360 yd | |
| Riverside Tearoom | Orford Quay, Quay Street | 678 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kings Head Inn | Front Street, Orford | 309 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Orford Recreation Ground ORFORD SPORTS CLUB ORFORD SPORTS CLUB MUNDAYS LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 329 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 | 29.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 34.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.