Warren Avenue is in Saxmundham and in Suffolk Coastal district. IP17 1GN is located in the Saxmundham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Suffolk Coastal. This postcode has been in use since 2014-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Warren Avenue, Saxmundham, IP17 1GN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP17 1GL, IP17 1FQ, IP17 1FP, IP17 1AL, IP17 1GG, IP17 1FT, IP17 1AB, IP17 1GF, IP17 1FW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IP17 1GN has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.3% | 50% | -5.3% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 44.7% | 50% | 5.3% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 16.9% | 31.2% | 14.3% | 37.9% | -6.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57% | 45.7% | -11.3% | 44.2% | 1.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 1.9% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 11.4% | -0.8% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 6.4% | -2.9% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 | 37.6% | 42% | 4.4% | 48.4% | -6.4% |
| Good health | 42.1% | 39.1% | -3.0% | 33.6% | 5.5% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 14.4% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 1.7% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 24.4% | 15.8% | -8.6% | 18.2% | -2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 9.9% | -1.7% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 14.4% | 3.9% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 4.5% | 3.3% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 17.2% | 9.6% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 39% | 36.3% | -2.7% | 33.8% | 2.5% |
| Other | 5.8% | 2% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.2% 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 | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 1.3% | -2.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 95.4% | 94.2% | -1.2% | 81.4% | 12.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 90.7% 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 | 94.4% | 90.7% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 90.5% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 7.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 7.1% | 6.6% | 9.8% | -2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.6% | 0.9% | -4.7% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.7% | 76.7% | -4.0% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 21.3% | 13.5% | 7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.6% | 37.2% | 13.4% |
| Christian | 41.4% | 46.2% | -4.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Warren Avenue was 142.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 264.8% higher than the Kelsale & Yoxford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Warren Avenue has the 2nd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Kelsale & Yoxford and the 61st highest crime rate of 853 local areas in East Suffolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 97.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125 Warren Avenue, Saxmundham, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £247,500 | 2025-09-05 | £247,500 |
| 101 Warren Avenue, Saxmundham, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £288,000 | 2024-07-12 | £297,973 |
| 127 Warren Avenue, Saxmundham, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £217,500 | 2022-05-27 | £224,091 |
| 99 Warren Avenue, Saxmundham, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £264,000 | 2022-03-30 | £280,803 |
| 91 Warren Avenue, Saxmundham, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £287,500 | 2022-02-09 | £308,796 |
IP17 1GN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
IP17 1GN 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 IP17 1GN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 115 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Self-Employed | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saxmundham Primary School Brook Farm Road , IP17 1XQ | 3out of 4 | 703 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Carlton Road , Kelsale IP17 2NP | 3out of 4 | 1,189 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Benhall St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School School Lane , Benhall IP17 1HE | 3out of 4 | 2,099 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Snape Community Primary School Church Road , Snape IP17 1QG | 3out of 4 | 5,323 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set Saxmundham School Seaman Avenue , IP17 1DZ | 3out of 4 | 893 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizzeria Locale | 26A High Street, Saxmundham | 174 yd | |
| The SMILE Cafe | Block E, Saxmundham Hub | 177 yd | |
| Vela (Vela Art Gallery And German Cafe Bar) | 28 High Street, Saxmundham | 186 yd | |
| Jinny's Cafe | 14 Market Place, Saxmundham | 236 yd | |
| At The Crossroads | 4 High Street, Saxmundham | 294 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Head Inn | 21 High Street, Saxmundham | 317 yd | |
| Railway Tavern | 25 Albion Street, Saxmundham | 467 yd | |
| Saxmundham Ex-Service & Social Club | Ex Servicemens Social Club, 28 Albion Street | 583 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mandarin House | 47 High Street, Saxmundham | 219 yd | |
| Trawlers Catch | 37 High Street, Saxmundham | 219 yd | |
| Black Dog Deli - Mobile Unit | The Old Barn Fromus Square, High Street | 237 yd | |
| Pita | 43 High Street, Saxmundham | 240 yd | |
| Golden Fish Bar | 1 South Entrance, Saxmundham | 466 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | Waitrose Supermarket, Church Street | 294 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Saxmundham Sports & Recreation Club CARLTON PARK CARLTON PARK NORTH ENTRANCE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 818 yd |
| Saxmundham Free School SEAMAN AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 977 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 145.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.