St Michaels Close, Framlingham, Woodbridge, IP13 9BJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IP13 9BJ 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	47%	50.4%	3.4%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	53%	49.6%	-3.4%	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.

In the immediate area around IP13 9BJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	57.3%	46.1%	-11.2%	37.9%	8.2%
Married: Opposite sex	28.1%	37.7%	9.6%	44.2%	-6.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1.2%	1.9%	0.7%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	7.8%	9.2%	1.4%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	5.7%	4.3%	-1.4%	6.1%	-1.8%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.2%) 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	54.3%	58.1%	3.8%	48.4%	9.7%
Good health	30.4%	29.1%	-1.3%	33.6%	-4.5%
Fair health	13.7%	8.8%	-4.9%	12.7%	-3.9%
Bad health	1.1%	3.9%	2.8%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	1.2%	-1.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.4%	16.9%	0.5%	18.2%	-1.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.1%	5.1%	-5.0%	9.6%	-4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	26.6%	27.1%	0.5%	13.4%	13.7%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	4.1%	2.9%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14%	11.4%	-2.6%	16.9%	-5.5%
Degree or Similar	23%	32.1%	9.1%	33.8%	-1.7%
Other	8.7%	3.4%	-5.3%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.3% 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)
Chinese	11%	0.9%	-10.1%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0.5%	1.7%	1.2%	2.5%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.9%	0.5%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	1.2%	1.0%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	84%	91.3%	7.3%	81.4%	9.9%
Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.8% 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	75.1%	90.8%	15.7%	83.2%	7.6%
European Union	5.5%	3.8%	-1.7%	6.1%	-2.3%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.2%
Middle East and Asia	14.2%	2.6%	-11.6%	5.6%	-3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	1.2%	-1.1%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.2%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	75.1%	91.1%	16.0%	83.2%	7.9%
10+ Years	13.9%	4.5%	-9.4%	9.8%	-5.3%
5-10 Years	5.9%	1.6%	-4.3%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	1.8%	0.3%	-1.5%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	3.2%	2.4%	-0.8%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.9%	76.7%	7.2%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
British Overseas Territories	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%
No passport held	9.8%	13.5%	-3.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.9%	37.2%	1.7%
Christian	48%	46.2%	1.8%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	10.1%	6.0%	4.1%

Safety

Is St Michaels Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Michaels Close was 35.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.8% higher than the Carlford & Fynn Valley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St Michaels Close has the 25th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Carlford & Fynn Valley and the 416th highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 89.4%.

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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. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,900

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in IP13 9BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 3/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 5/10 (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 St Michaels Close are based on 11 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 St Michaels Close, Framlingham, Woodbridge, IP13 9BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for IP13 9BJ

Average Price
£281,577

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£281,577

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Michaels Close

Average Price
£292,963

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£292,963

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Michaels CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 St Michaels Close, Woodbridge, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£216,500	2023-09-20	£212,041
1 St Michaels Close, Woodbridge, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£340,000	2022-02-04	£343,613
4 St Michaels Close, Woodbridge, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£162,500	2014-10-14	£208,553
5 St Michaels Close, Woodbridge, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£208,000	2013-11-29	£293,484
4 St Michaels Close, Woodbridge, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£141,000	2005-10-24	£200,435

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IP13 9BJ

Employment

IP13 9BJ 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 student residents living in IP13 9BJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)	104
Full-Time Employee	97
Retired	89
Part-Time Employee	36
Self-Employed	33
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Looking after home or family	10
Unemployed	8
Other	7

Employment Industry

Education	41
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Other	10
Information and communication	8
Human health and social work activities	7
Construction	6
Manufacturing	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Transport and storage	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Framlingham Sir Robert Hitcham's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School College Road , Framlingham IP13 9EP	3out of 4	218 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dennington Church of England Primary School Laxfield Road , Dennington IP13 8AE	3out of 4	3,940 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Mills High School Saxtead Road , Framlingham IP13 9HE	4out of 4	1,224 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Framlingham College College Road , Framlingham IP13 9EY	- not rated	501 yd	Other independent 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	Distance
Dancing Goat Cafe	33 Market Hill, Framlingham	64 yd
Common Room Cafe	10 Church Street, Framlingham	103 yd
Mister Chan	6 Church Street, Framlingham	103 yd
Orange Gate	21 Market Hill, Framlingham	114 yd
Prince Of India	18 Market Hill, Framlingham	117 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Castle Inn	Castle Inn, Castle Street	167 yd
The Railway Inn	Railway Inn, 9 Station Road	260 yd
Hambling Catering Ltd	The Elms House, New Road	283 yd
Framlingham Town Sports Club	Sports Club Pavilion, Framlingham Sports Club	645 yd
The Station Hotel	Station Road, Framlingham	793 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Framlingham Pizza & Grill	20 Bridge Street, Framlingham	101 yd
The Ice Cream Shop	2 Castle Street, Framlingham	132 yd
The Coffee Hut	25 Fore Street, Framlingham	160 yd
Framlingham Fish Bar Limited	Framlingham Fish Bar, College Road	338 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
East Of England Coop	3 Church Street, Framlingham		105 yd
East Of England Co-Op	Petrol Filling Station, Station Road		793 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Framlingham College COLLEGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	619 yd
Framlingham Sports Ground FRAMLINGHAM SPORTS GROUND FRAMLINGHAM SPORTS GROUND BADINGHAM ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	652 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	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/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%

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