Tuddenham Road is in Ipswich and in Ipswich district. IP4 2SH is located in the St Margaret's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ipswich. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tuddenham Road, Ipswich, IP4 2SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP4 2UQ, IP4 2UN, IP4 2UE, IP4 2SG, IP4 2SJ, IP4 2DD, IP4 2UL, IP4 2DE, IP4 2SL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IP4 2SH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.9% | 51.1% | 4.2% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 53.1% | 48.9% | -4.2% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 | 43.2% | 42% | -1.2% | 37.9% | 4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34% | 38.6% | 4.6% | 44.2% | -5.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 4.8% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 12.1% | -2.0% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 2.4% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 (91.9%) 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 | 52.7% | 56% | 3.3% | 48.4% | 7.6% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 35.9% | 1.5% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 8.1% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -4.6% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around IP4 2SH this area, 7.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.7% | 7.8% | -3.9% | 18.2% | -10.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 9.3% | -1.4% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 8.3% | -6.3% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.9% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 17.6% | 6.9% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.1% | 52% | 3.9% | 33.8% | 18.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| White | 92.4% | 89.7% | -2.7% | 81.4% | 8.3% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 84.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.3% | 84.9% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 1.7% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 9.6% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 3.4% | 0.4% | -3.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.9% | 85.2% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 2.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 6.6% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 5.9% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 0.7% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.7% | 76.7% | 1.0% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 11% | 13.5% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.1% | 37.2% | 18.9% |
| Christian | 36.5% | 46.2% | -9.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tuddenham Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the St Margaret's average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Tuddenham Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2017-05-31 | £423,298 |
| 19 Tuddenham Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £397,500 | 2016-04-27 | £535,810 |
| 11A Tuddenham Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2010-09-02 | £501,132 |
| 15 Tuddenham Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2009-06-08 | £493,082 |
| 11 Tuddenham Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2003-08-13 | £857,505 |
IP4 2SH 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.
IP4 2SH 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 IP4 2SH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Nursery School Chesterfield Drive , IP1 6DW | 4out of 4 | 2,509 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Bolton Lane , IP4 2BT | 3out of 4 | 369 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Primary School Woodbridge Road , IP4 2LT | 3out of 4 | 820 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich Portman Road , IP1 2AX | 3out of 4 | 1,006 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Woodbridge Road , IP4 4EU | 4out of 4 | 1,292 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery Clifford Road , IP4 1PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,559 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate High School Sidegate Lane West , IP4 3DL | 3out of 4 | 1,994 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Maidenhall Approach , IP2 8PL | 2out of 4 | 2,495 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Copleston High School Copleston Road , IP4 5HD | 3out of 4 | 2,836 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chantry Academy Mallard Way , IP2 9LR | 3out of 4 | 3,071 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic High School Digby Road , IP4 3NJ | 2out of 4 | 3,087 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 | 1,077 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| One Sixth Form College Scrivener Drive , Pinewood IP8 3SU | - not rated | 4,589 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich School Henley Road , IP1 3SG | - not rated | 565 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Learning Support, Southern Area Education Office St Andrew House , County Hall IP4 1LJ | - not rated | 838 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbridge Academy London Road , IP1 2HE | 3out of 4 | 1,269 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Suffolk Waterfront Building , Neptune Quay IP4 1QJ | - not rated | 1,314 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty Lodge Independent School 23 - 25 Waterloo Road , IP1 2NY | - not rated | 1,496 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Green Room Cafe | 18 St Margarets Green, Ipswich | 406 yd | |
| Good Inside Social | 16 St Margarets Green, Ipswich | 415 yd | |
| The Key | The Key Centre, 15 St Margarets Plain | 434 yd | |
| Sonar Bangla | 37 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich | 462 yd | |
| Arkana Coffee | 2 St Margarets Plain, Ipswich | 468 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Woolpack Inn Public House | 1 Tuddenham Road, Ipswich | 2 yd | |
| Ipswich Masonic Hall Ltd | 8 Soane Street, Ipswich | 439 yd | |
| Mr Martin Sadd | Halberd Inn, 15 Northgate Street | 497 yd | |
| The Cricketers | Crown Street, Ipswich | 534 yd | |
| The Salutation Public House | 65-67 Carr Street, Ipswich | 598 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Friend | 30 Suffolk Road, Ipswich | 378 yd | |
| The Kiosk | Christchurch Catering Co. Ice Cream Kiosk, Christchurch Park | 425 yd | |
| Britannia Fish Bar | 39 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich | 462 yd | |
| Bar A to Z Limited | Bar A-Z, 1 Great Colman Street | 554 yd | |
| Cone Chips Ltd | 43 Carr Street, Ipswich | 609 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland Unit 38, Sailmakers, 11 Tavern Street | 616 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | Morrison Daily Unit 23, Sailmakers, 11 Tavern Street | 616 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 16-26 Westgate Street, Ipswich | 788 yd | |
| J Sainsbury Plc | Sainsbury's, 38-40 Upper Brook Street | 815 yd | |
| Fresh Food Market | 9 St Matthews Street, Ipswich | 931 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Park HENLEY ROAD | tennis courts | 539 yd |
| Crown Pools Crown Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 564 yd |
| Ipswich School HENLEY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 710 yd |
| Oaks Gym 45-47 45-47 UPPER ORWELL STREET | health and fitness suite | 755 yd |
| Pure Gym (Ipswich Buttermarket) ST. STEPHENS LANE | health and fitness suite | 809 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Ipswich) GRIMWADE STREET | artificial grass pitch | 927 yd |
| Adrenaline Gym (Closed) Rope Walk | health and fitness suite | 970 yd |
| Suffolk New College Sports Centre ROPE WALK | 992 yd | |
| The Gym Ipswich CIVIC DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 1,039 yd |
| Fore Street Pool FORE STREET | swimming pool | 1,047 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.