Stokebridge Maltings is in Ipswich and in Ipswich district. IP2 8EU is located in the Bridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ipswich. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stokebridge Maltings, Ipswich, IP2 8EU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP2 8ET, IP4 1DD, IP2 8EX, IP2 8BX, IP4 1FQ, IP2 8FA, IP4 1DJ, IP4 1FP, IP2 8JB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding IP2 8EU 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 | 52.3% | 46.4% | -5.9% | 51.0% | -4.6% |
| Male | 47.7% | 53.6% | 5.9% | 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 area around IP2 8EU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.5% 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 | 54.1% | 56.5% | 2.4% | 37.9% | 18.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.6% | 24.4% | -4.2% | 44.2% | -19.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 7.4% | 3.5% | -3.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 11.3% | 4.8% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 | 43% | 39% | -4.0% | 48.4% | -9.4% |
| Good health | 42.7% | 43.3% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 9.7% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 14.2% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 15.6% | 22.3% | 6.7% | 18.2% | 4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 11.9% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 14.4% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 5% | 3.7% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 11.9% | 0.2% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.6% | 32.7% | 1.1% | 33.8% | -1.1% |
| Other | 10% | 1.8% | -8.2% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 81.7% | 80.9% | -0.8% | 81.4% | -0.5% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.2% | 4.3% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, 55% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.6% | 55% | -20.6% | 83.2% | -28.2% |
| European Union | 14% | 33.5% | 19.5% | 6.1% | 27.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.5% | 4.3% | -2.2% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.6% | 54.8% | -20.8% | 83.2% | -28.4% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 13.3% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.9% | 12.1% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 9.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.6% | 11.5% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 9.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 8.4% | 4.8% | 1.9% | 6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48.4% | 76.7% | -28.3% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 4.3% | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| Poland | 6.5% | 1.3% | 5.2% |
| Romania | 5.6% | 0.9% | 4.7% |
| Other EU countries | 9% | 1.5% | 7.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.8% | 13.5% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.7% | 37.2% | 0.5% |
| Christian | 44.9% | 46.2% | -1.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 7.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stokebridge Maltings was 199.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 109.0% higher than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stokebridge Maltings has the 3rd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bridge and the 42nd highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 120.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Stokebridge Maltings, Ipswich, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2025-02-07 | £124,635 |
| 8 Stokebridge Maltings, Ipswich, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2024-09-06 | £78,402 |
| 21 Stokebridge Maltings, Ipswich, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2024-03-01 | £87,625 |
| 31 Stokebridge Maltings, Ipswich, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2024-02-29 | £125,850 |
| 18 Stokebridge Maltings, Ipswich, Suffolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2024-02-14 | £117,460 |
IP2 8EU 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 138 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Other | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Chesterfield Drive , IP1 6DW | 4out of 4 | 3,265 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Primary School Belstead Avenue , IP2 8NU | 2out of 4 | 740 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich Portman Road , IP1 2AX | 3out of 4 | 930 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Bolton Lane , IP4 2BT | 3out of 4 | 1,076 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Primary School Woodbridge Road , IP4 2LT | 3out of 4 | 1,149 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Halifax Primary School Prince of Wales Drive , IP2 8PY | 3out of 4 | 1,394 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Maidenhall Approach , IP2 8PL | 2out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chantry Academy Mallard Way , IP2 9LR | 3out of 4 | 1,948 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Copleston High School Copleston Road , IP4 5HD | 3out of 4 | 3,101 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate High School Sidegate Lane West , IP4 3DL | 3out of 4 | 3,193 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne Academy Marlow Road , IP1 5JN | 3out of 4 | 3,561 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk New College Rope Walk , IP4 1LT | - not rated | 951 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| One Sixth Form College Scrivener Drive , Pinewood IP8 3SU | - not rated | 3,671 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Suffolk Waterfront Building , Neptune Quay IP4 1QJ | - not rated | 797 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Learning Support, Southern Area Education Office St Andrew House , County Hall IP4 1LJ | - not rated | 908 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbridge Academy London Road , IP1 2HE | 3out of 4 | 1,305 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ipswich School Henley Road , IP1 3SG | - not rated | 1,514 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stone Lodge Academy Stone Lodge Lane West , IP2 9HW | 3out of 4 | 1,664 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dance Eats | 3 Foundry Lane, Ipswich | 125 yd | |
| The Waterfront Bar & Bistro | The Waterfront 15 Regatta Quay, Key Street | 266 yd | |
| ANOTHER BOWL | 33A St Peters Street, Ipswich | 270 yd | |
| The Grazing Sheep | 14 Regatta Quay, Key Street | 285 yd | |
| Sailing Barge Victor | Ipswich Wet Dock, Key Street | 309 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Thomas Wolsey Freehouse | The Thomas Wolsey Public House, 9-9A St Peters Street | 342 yd | |
| Isaacs | Isaac Lord Merchant Quarter, 7 Wherry Quay | 442 yd | |
| Steamboat Tavern Public House | 78-80 New Cut West, Ipswich | 443 yd | |
| Sin | Eden (ex Sin) 2 Coachmans Court, Old Cattle Market | 501 yd | |
| Burgers Wings & Ribs | Bar Twenty One, 11 St Nicholas Street | 518 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-Scream | 11A St Peters Street, Ipswich | 332 yd | |
| Ruby and Pebs | 11A St Peters Street, Ipswich | 332 yd | |
| Nqsundays | Nqsundays, On The Huh, 3A St Peters Street | 378 yd | |
| Golden Egg Oriental | 31 Wherstead Road, Ipswich | 458 yd | |
| Ipswich Fish and Chips | 6 Coachmans Court, Old Cattle Market | 485 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East of England Co-op Foodstore | East of England Co-op, 89 Austin Street | 307 yd | |
| J Sainsbury Plc | Sainsbury's, 38-40 Upper Brook Street | 575 yd | |
| Marina Supermarket Ltd | 56 Duke Street, Ipswich | 848 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland Unit 38, Sailmakers, 11 Tavern Street | 874 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | Morrison Daily Unit 23, Sailmakers, 11 Tavern Street | 874 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anytime Fitness (Ipswich) KEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 240 yd |
| Gym & Trim Ltd (Closed) Grafton Way | health and fitness suite | 313 yd |
| Fore Street Pool FORE STREET | swimming pool | 541 yd |
| Pure Gym (Ipswich Buttermarket) ST. STEPHENS LANE | health and fitness suite | 636 yd |
| Oaks Gym 45-47 45-47 UPPER ORWELL STREET | health and fitness suite | 683 yd |
| Hillside Community Primary School BELSTEAD AVENUE | grass pitches | 741 yd |
| Better Gym (Ipswich) UNIT 6 UNIT 6 RUSSELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 756 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Ipswich) GRIMWADE STREET | artificial grass pitch | 768 yd |
| Profiles Gym Waterfront UNIVERSITY AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 783 yd |
| Ipswich Town Football Club (Portman Road) PORTMAN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 836 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 | 67.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.