Dunton Grove is in Hadleigh, Ipswich and in Babergh district. IP7 5HD is located in the Hadleigh South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dunton Grove, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP7 5JQ, IP7 5AY, IP7 5AR, IP7 5AT, IP7 5JG, IP7 5BA, IP7 5AX, IP7 5RU, IP7 5RZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IP7 5HD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents 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 | 48.8% | 49.8% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 51.2% | 50.2% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of IP7 5HD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.9% | 24.2% | 3.3% | 37.9% | -13.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64% | 63.8% | -0.2% | 44.2% | 19.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.1% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 5.7% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 4.5% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 (87.9%) 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 | 55.1% | 52.9% | -2.2% | 48.4% | 4.5% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 35% | 3.4% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 11% | 9.3% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 16.3% | 10.7% | -5.6% | 18.2% | -7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 12.6% | 2.1% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.3% | 19.1% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 20.6% | 8.9% | 16.9% | 3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.4% | 29% | -2.4% | 33.8% | -4.8% |
| Other | 4.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| White | 100% | 99.4% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 18.0% |
In this area, 94.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.7% | 94.7% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 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 | 96% | 94.7% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 4.6% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.5% | 76.7% | 12.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.9% | 13.5% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.8% | 37.2% | 0.6% |
| Christian | 57.8% | 46.2% | 11.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dunton Grove was 6.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.8% lower than the Box Vale average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Dunton Grove has the 4th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Box Vale and the 13th lowest crime rate of 301 local areas in Babergh .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.0%.

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

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dunton Grove, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £442,500 | 2025-03-25 | £438,949 |
| 25 Dunton Grove, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £422,500 | 2024-01-08 | £432,112 |
| 14 Dunton Grove, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2023-05-31 | £505,293 |
| 15 Dunton Grove, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2022-10-27 | £510,421 |
| 25 Dunton Grove, Ipswich, Suffolk Detached, an established residential building | £394,000 | 2021-06-08 | £434,895 |
IP7 5HD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
IP7 5HD 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 | 104 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadleigh Community Primary School Station Road , IP7 5HQ | 3out of 4 | 230 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh Stonehouse Road , Hadleigh IP7 5BH | 3out of 4 | 733 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont Community Primary School Durrant Road , Hadleigh IP7 6GD | 3out of 4 | 1,586 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kersey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Cherry Hill , Kersey IP7 6EG | 2out of 4 | 3,609 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whatfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Rectory Road , Whatfield IP7 6QU | 3out of 4 | 4,721 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadleigh High School Highlands Road , Hadleigh IP7 5HU | 3out of 4 | 739 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tito's Ristorante, Italian & Pizzeria | Tito's Ristorante 23-25 High Street, Hadleigh | 518 yd | |
| Porch Project | 28a High Street, Hadleigh | 552 yd | |
| St Mary's Cafe Church | St Mary's Church, Church Walk | 723 yd | |
| The Coffee Lounge | Hadleigh Baptist Church, George Street | 747 yd | |
| The Flying Guardsman | 66 High Street, Hadleigh | 762 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The George | 52 High Street, Hadleigh | 681 yd | |
| Kings Head | The Kings Head, 90 High Street | 806 yd | |
| The Cock Inn | 89 George Street, Hadleigh | 848 yd | |
| Eight Bells Inn | Eight Bells Public House, 90-92 Angel Street | 995 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jasmine House Chinese Takeaway | Jasmine House Takeaway 59a High Street, Hadleigh | 751 yd | |
| Tudor chip shop | Tudor Chip Shop 65 High Street, Hadleigh | 777 yd | |
| Hadleigh Fast Food | Hadleigh Fast Food. 69 High Street, Hadleigh | 789 yd | |
| Pizza Town | 82A High Street, Hadleigh | 806 yd | |
| Lennys | 12 Angel Street, Hadleigh | 898 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hadleigh United Football Club LAYHAM ROAD SPORTS GROUND LAYHAM ROAD SPORTS GROUND TINKERS LANE | grass pitches | 303 yd |
| Layham Road Sports Ground RAVEN WAY | grass pitches, tennis courts | 368 yd |
| Hadleigh High School Highlands Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 672 yd |
| Hadleigh Pool & Leisure STONEHOUSE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 719 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 | 37.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 36.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 51.12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 51.12 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 13.33 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.