Simons Cross, Wickham Market, Woodbridge, IP13 0ST

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Simons Cross is in Wickham Market, Woodbridge and in Suffolk Coastal district. IP13 0ST is located in the Wickham Market electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Central Suffolk and North Ipswich. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Simons Cross, Wickham Market, Woodbridge, IP13 0ST and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IP13 0SX, IP13 0SZ, IP13 0SY, IP13 0RL, IP13 0RN, IP13 0SU, IP13 0RW, IP13 0SS, IP13 0RR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IP13 0ST is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52%	50.4%	-1.6%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	48%	49.6%	1.6%	49.0%	0.6%

Partnership Status

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	28.1%	33.5%	5.4%	37.9%	-4.4%
Married: Opposite sex	51.9%	50%	-1.9%	44.2%	5.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	2.1%	1.3%	-0.8%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	6.4%	6.1%	-0.3%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	11.5%	8.3%	-3.2%	6.1%	2.2%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	26.6%	35.3%	8.7%	48.4%	-13.1%
Good health	43.5%	31.8%	-11.7%	33.6%	-1.8%
Fair health	21%	23.6%	2.6%	12.7%	10.9%
Bad health	8.1%	8.1%	0.0%	4.0%	4.1%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

In the area around IP13 0ST this area, 34.3% 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 13.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	50.2%	34.3%	-15.9%	18.2%	16.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.9%	12.6%	0.7%	9.6%	3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.1%	13%	1.9%	13.4%	-0.4%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	6.1%	3.5%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.4%	13.5%	7.1%	16.9%	-3.4%
Degree or Similar	10.2%	13.5%	3.3%	33.8%	-20.3%
Other	7.7%	7%	-0.7%	2.8%	4.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% 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	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
White	98.5%	97.3%	-1.2%	81.4%	15.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.3% 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	97%	97.3%	0.3%	83.2%	14.1%
European Union	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	6.1%	-5.7%
Africa	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	2.3%	1.2%	1.3%	1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97%	97.7%	0.7%	83.2%	14.5%
10+ Years	0%	2.3%	2.3%	9.8%	-7.5%
Less than 2 years	3%	0%	-3.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.4%	76.7%	-19.3%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	41.1%	13.5%	27.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.3%	37.2%	4.1%
Christian	54.1%	46.2%	7.9%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Simons Cross Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Simons Cross was 12.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.7% lower than the Wickham Market average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Simons Cross has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Wickham Market and the 124th lowest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.4%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,200

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in IP13 0ST, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Simons Cross are based on 81 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 Simons Cross, Wickham Market, Woodbridge, IP13 0ST

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP13 0ST

Average Price
£255,334

Semi-Detached
£255,334

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Simons Cross

Average Price
£260,857

Semi-Detached
£260,857

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Simons CrossStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Simons Cross, Woodbridge, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2022-12-07	£268,669
74 Simons Cross, Woodbridge, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2021-10-18	£230,034
44 Simons Cross, Woodbridge, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2021-03-04	£264,717
62 Simons Cross, Woodbridge, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2021-01-15	£231,006
48 Simons Cross, Woodbridge, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£208,000	2020-09-02	£243,707

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IP13 0ST

Employment

IP13 0ST 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 IP13 0ST area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	85
Full-Time Employee	65
Part-Time Employee	22
Self-Employed	16
Looking after home or family	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Unemployed	6
Other	5
Student (economically inactive)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Manufacturing	13
Human health and social work activities	12
Construction	9
Education	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Other	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wickham Market Primary School Dallinghoo Road , Wickham Market IP13 0RP	3out of 4	399 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Easton Primary School Easton , IP13 0ED	3out of 4	2,711 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Charsfield Church of England Primary School Church Road , Charsfield IP13 7QB	3out of 4	4,794 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Rendlesham Primary School Sycamore Drive , Rendlesham IP12 2GF	3out of 4	5,309 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eyke Church of England Primary School The Street , Eyke IP12 2QW	3out of 4	5,344 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Tea Pot Tea Room	70A High Street, Wickham Market	360 yd
New Peach Bower	Peach Bower Restaurant, 56 High Street	412 yd
The Bengal	70 High Street, Wickham Market	423 yd
Cafe 46	46 High Street, Wickham Market	531 yd
Subway	14-18 High Street, Wickham Market	661 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Royal British Legion Club	12 Dallinghoo Road, Wickham Market		423 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Flaming Fryer	Fish And Chip Shop, 73 High Street		407 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Morrisons Daily	The Papershop, 79A High Street		447 yd
East Of England Co Op	14-18 High Street, Wickham Market		661 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Simon'S Cross Playing Field	grass pitches, tennis courts	303 yd
Wickham Market Primary School DALLINGHOO ROAD	grass pitches	328 yd
Wickham Market Village Hall Playing Field PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD HIGH STREET	grass pitches	577 yd

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	32.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	32.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	32.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	76.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	66.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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