Forge Close is in Benhall, Saxmundham and in Suffolk Coastal district.
IP17 1JP is located in the Aldeburgh & Leiston electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Suffolk Coastal. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forge Close, Benhall, Saxmundham, IP17 1JP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP17 1HX, IP17 1HY, IP17 1HU, IP17 1US, IP17 1AQ, IP17 1HZ, IP17 1HG, IP17 1HD, IP17 1HF.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Forge Close, Saxmundham, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2010-02-05 | £283,067 |
| 9 Forge Close, Saxmundham, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £137,000 | 2005-10-28 | £268,096 |
| 6 Forge Close, Saxmundham, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £55,000 | 1999-12-13 | £260,304 |
| 6 Forge Close, Saxmundham, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £41,000 | 1997-12-05 | £230,241 |
| 10 Forge Close, Saxmundham, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £35,000 | 1996-05-17 | £224,224 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benhall St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School School Lane , Benhall IP17 1HE | 3out of 4 | 343 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saxmundham Primary School Brook Farm Road , IP17 1XQ | 3out of 4 | 2,250 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Carlton Road , Kelsale IP17 2NP | 3out of 4 | 3,205 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Snape Community Primary School Church Road , Snape IP17 1QG | 3out of 4 | 3,651 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 | 1,488 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Benhall & Sternfield Ex-Serviceman'S Club & Village Hall SCHOOL LANE | grass pitches | 225 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 | 49.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 12 crimes were reported
near Forge Close .
81% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IP17 1JP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
IP17 1JP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in IP17 1JP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 104 |
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Other | |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Female | 162 |
| Male | 133 |
| Single | 53 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 150 |
| Married: Same sex | 3 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 28 |
| Widowed | 21 |
| Very good health | 115 |
| Good health | 99 |
| Fair health | 62 |
| Bad health | 14 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 59 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 26 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 32 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 48 |
| Degree or Similar | 72 |
| Other | 7 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| White | 287 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 283 |
| European Union | 4 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 283 |
| 10+ Years | 10 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 214 |
| Poland | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 76 |
| No religion | 125 |
| Christian | 158 |
| Jewish | 3 |
| Not answered | 9 |