Duke Street is in Ipswich and in Ipswich district. IP3 0BH is located in the Holywells electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ipswich. This postcode has been in use since 2012-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Duke Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP3 0DN, IP3 0DJ, IP3 0DS, IP3 0FB, IP3 0BX, IP3 0FA, IP3 0DW, IP3 0DA, IP3 0DR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding IP3 0BH is primarily male, with 54.5% 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 | 49% | 45.5% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -5.5% |
| Male | 51% | 54.5% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 5.5% |
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 | 44.3% | 42% | -2.3% | 37.9% | 4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.2% | 37.7% | -1.5% | 44.2% | -6.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.9% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 10.8% | 1.4% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 4.8% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 52.2% | 47.7% | -4.5% | 48.4% | -0.7% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 32.8% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 14.1% | 5.4% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 5.1% | 3.9% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 8.5% | 22.5% | 14.0% | 18.2% | 4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 5.2% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.3% | 8.2% | -11.1% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 13% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.6% | 39.4% | -1.2% | 33.8% | 5.6% |
| Other | 8% | 9.1% | 1.1% | 2.8% | 6.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 20.6% | 10.1% | -10.5% | 3.1% | 7.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 4.7% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 4.7% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.8% | -1.6% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4% | 1.2% | -2.8% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.8% | 0.4% | -2.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 62.5% | 68.6% | 6.1% | 81.4% | -12.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, just 48.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.3% | 48.4% | -12.9% | 83.2% | -34.8% |
| European Union | 9.5% | 23.8% | 14.3% | 6.1% | 17.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.4% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 4.7% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22.5% | 17.6% | -4.9% | 5.6% | 12.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 2% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 16.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.9% | 47.9% | -13.0% | 83.2% | -35.3% |
| 10+ Years | 16.6% | 16.2% | -0.4% | 9.8% | 6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.9% | 8.1% | -1.8% | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.5% | 14.7% | 7.2% | 2.2% | 12.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 13.1% | 8.0% | 1.9% | 11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 46.7% | 76.7% | -30.0% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 4.6% | 0.3% | 4.3% |
| Poland | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Romania | 11.6% | 0.9% | 10.7% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 10.8% | 1.2% | 9.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.4% | 37.2% | -6.8% |
| Christian | 52.1% | 46.2% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 7.4% | 1.7% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 6.2% | 6.5% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Duke Street was 136.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.1% higher than the Holywells average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Duke Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Holywells and the 77th highest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 64.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 207 Duke Street, Ipswich, Suffolk Other, an established residential building | £111,000 | 2016-01-28 | £144,419 |
| Unit Com 3 Block C Duke Street, Ipswich, Suffolk Other, an established residential building | £87,000 | 2016-01-28 | £113,194 |
| Unit Com 4 Block C Duke Street, Ipswich, Suffolk Other, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2016-01-28 | £191,258 |
| Unit Com 5 Block C Duke Street, Ipswich, Suffolk Other, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2016-01-28 | £136,613 |
IP3 0BH 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 | 89 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Chesterfield Drive , IP1 6DW | 4out of 4 | 3,742 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Helen's Primary School Woodbridge Road , IP4 2LT | 3out of 4 | 731 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Clifford Road , IP4 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Bolton Lane , IP4 2BT | 3out of 4 | 1,038 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cliff Lane Primary School Cliff Lane , IP3 0PJ | 2out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside Primary School Belstead Avenue , IP2 8NU | 2out of 4 | 1,205 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 1,490 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Copleston High School Copleston Road , IP4 5HD | 3out of 4 | 2,322 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chantry Academy Mallard Way , IP2 9LR | 3out of 4 | 2,666 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate High School Sidegate Lane West , IP4 3DL | 3out of 4 | 2,789 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic High School Digby Road , IP4 3NJ | 2out of 4 | 3,071 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 399 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| One Sixth Form College Scrivener Drive , Pinewood IP8 3SU | - not rated | 4,426 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 | 98 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 | 583 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ipswich School Henley Road , IP1 3SG | - not rated | 1,799 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbridge Academy London Road , IP1 2HE | 3out of 4 | 1,930 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Academy 291 Spring Road , IP4 5ND | 3out of 4 | 2,011 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Marina | 1 University Avenue, Ipswich | 92 yd | |
| Chutneyz | 54 Duke Street, Ipswich | 95 yd | |
| Mahzen | 11 Duke Street, Ipswich | 124 yd | |
| Mix | Mix, James Hehir Building, 5 University Avenue | 139 yd | |
| Coffeelink | CoffeeLink, 25 Neptune Quay | 152 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gardeners Arms | 75 Fore Hamlet, Ipswich | 199 yd | |
| Lord Nelson Public House | 81 Fore Street, Ipswich | 390 yd | |
| Bin93.uk | Former, 93 Fore Street | 391 yd | |
| Isaacs | Isaac Lord Merchant Quarter, 7 Wherry Quay | 426 yd | |
| Goals | Goals Soccer Centre, 35 Grimwade Street | 478 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Napoli | 2 Pownall Road, Ipswich | 51 yd | |
| Papa John's | 283A Duke Street, Ipswich | 126 yd | |
| Express Kebab | 15 Tye Road, Ipswich | 175 yd | |
| Juice Mix Bar | 132 Fore Street, Ipswich | 260 yd | |
| Efes Kebab House | Efes Kebab, 14-20 Fore Street | 628 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 283 Duke Street, Ipswich | 137 yd | |
| Marina Supermarket Ltd | 56 Duke Street, Ipswich | 140 yd | |
| East of England Co-op Foodstore | East of England Co-op, 34 Foxhall Road | 668 yd | |
| East of England Co-op Foodstore | East of England Co-op, 89 Austin Street | 764 yd | |
| J Sainsbury Plc | Sainsbury's, 38-40 Upper Brook Street | 944 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Profiles Gym Waterfront UNIVERSITY AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 78 yd |
| Fore Street Pool FORE STREET | swimming pool | 447 yd |
| Adrenaline Gym (Closed) Rope Walk | health and fitness suite | 448 yd |
| Suffolk New College Sports Centre ROPE WALK | 462 yd | |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Ipswich) GRIMWADE STREET | artificial grass pitch | 480 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Ipswich) KEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 596 yd |
| Oaks Gym 45-47 45-47 UPPER ORWELL STREET | health and fitness suite | 719 yd |
| Cliff Lane Primary School CLIFF LANE | grass pitches | 937 yd |
| Pure Gym (Ipswich Buttermarket) ST. STEPHENS LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,068 yd |
| Gym & Trim Ltd (Closed) Grafton Way | health and fitness suite | 1,072 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.