Belvedere Road is in Ipswich and in Ipswich district. IP4 4AW is located in the Rushmere electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ipswich. This postcode has been in use since 2008-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Belvedere Road, Ipswich, IP4 4AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP4 2GB, IP4 4AB, IP4 2GE, IP4 4BP, IP4 2QZ, IP4 4AA, IP4 4BH, IP4 4AD, IP4 4BG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IP4 4AW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 51.6% | 2.3% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 50.7% | 48.4% | -2.3% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 IP4 4AW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.2% 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 | 42.2% | 43.2% | 1.0% | 37.9% | 5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41% | 36.1% | -4.9% | 44.2% | -8.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 10.9% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 7.5% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 (87.5%) 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 | 56.9% | 55.5% | -1.4% | 48.4% | 7.1% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 32% | -0.4% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 9.6% | 2.7% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 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 | 12.4% | 10.6% | -1.8% | 18.2% | -7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 9.8% | -4.9% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.9% | 15.9% | -6.0% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.5% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 18.9% | 3.8% | 16.9% | 2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.5% | 40.2% | 10.7% | 33.8% | 6.4% |
| Other | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.2% 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% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 91.5% | 85.2% | -6.3% | 81.4% | 3.8% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 86.9% 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 | 91.2% | 86.9% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 3.7% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 6% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 5.6% | -1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.8% | 86.7% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 3.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 8.5% | 7.2% | 9.8% | -1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 0.8% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 2% | -2.6% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.1% | 76.7% | -0.6% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 15.3% | 13.5% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.1% | 37.2% | 12.9% |
| Christian | 38.7% | 46.2% | -7.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Belvedere Road was 19.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.1% lower than the Rushmere average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Belvedere Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Rushmere and the 66th lowest crime rate of 432 local areas in Ipswich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Belvedere Court Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2024-12-13 | £305,335 |
| 6 Belvedere Court Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2024-07-05 | £206,010 |
| 3 Belvedere Court Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-11-30 | £246,329 |
| 1 Belvedere Court Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2023-08-11 | £227,429 |
| 4 Belvedere Court Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-04-28 | £249,096 |
IP4 4AW 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 123 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Education | 23 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| 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 | 3,184 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich Woodbridge Road , IP4 4EU | 4out of 4 | 505 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen's Primary School Woodbridge Road , IP4 2LT | 3out of 4 | 800 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidegate Primary School Sidegate Lane , IP4 4JD | 3out of 4 | 840 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Bolton Lane , IP4 2BT | 3out of 4 | 891 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich Victory Road , IP4 4LE | 3out of 4 | 1,060 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 1,306 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Copleston High School Copleston Road , IP4 5HD | 3out of 4 | 2,091 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic High School Digby Road , IP4 3NJ | 2out of 4 | 2,227 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy Maidenhall Approach , IP2 8PL | 2out of 4 | 2,925 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Endeavour Academy Defoe Road , IP1 6SG | 3out of 4 | 3,553 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,123 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| One Sixth Form College Scrivener Drive , Pinewood IP8 3SU | - not rated | 5,382 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Learning Support, Southern Area Education Office St Andrew House , County Hall IP4 1LJ | - not rated | 1,017 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Academy 291 Spring Road , IP4 5ND | 3out of 4 | 1,355 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ipswich School Henley Road , IP1 3SG | - not rated | 1,392 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Suffolk Waterfront Building , Neptune Quay IP4 1QJ | - not rated | 1,426 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Academy St Christopher's Hall , Renfrew Road IP4 3HG | 3out of 4 | 1,871 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste Community Cafe | 426 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich | 659 yd | |
| Masha of India | 200 St Helens Street, Ipswich | 822 yd | |
| Masha of India | 200 St Helens Street, Ipswich | 822 yd | |
| Ottoman | 482 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich | 969 yd | |
| Clifford Road Primary School | Clifford Road, Ipswich | 981 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Case Is Altered Public House | 341-343 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich | 305 yd | |
| Duke Of York | Duke Of York Public House, 212-214 Woodbridge Road | 468 yd | |
| Roundwood Bowling Club | Gordon Road, Ipswich | 706 yd | |
| The Woolpack Inn Public House | 1 Tuddenham Road, Ipswich | 864 yd | |
| The Water Lily Public House | 100 St Helens Street, Ipswich | 950 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Codfather | 386 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich | 376 yd | |
| City Friend | 30 Suffolk Road, Ipswich | 547 yd | |
| Bella Napoli | 420 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich | 659 yd | |
| Eastern Spice | 418 Woodbridge Road, Ipswich | 659 yd | |
| Good Taste Takeaway | Good Taste Chinese Takeaway, 175 Brunswick Road | 680 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East of England Co-op Foodstore | East of England Co-op, 335-337 Woodbridge Road | 241 yd | |
| Unwrapped & Refill Ltd | Unwrapped & Refill, 715 Woodbridge Road | 923 yd | |
| East of England Co-op Foodstore | East of England Co-op, 111-113 Cauldwell Hall Road | 960 yd | |
| East of England Co-op Foodstore | East of England Co-op, 65-67 Colchester Road | 1,008 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sidegate Primary School SIDEGATE LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 667 yd |
| St John'S Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School VICTORY ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 965 yd |
| Ransomes Sports And Social Club SIDEGATE AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,009 yd |
| Suffolk New College Sports Centre ROPE WALK | 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 | 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 | 64.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 72.31 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 72.31 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.2 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.