Timperley Close is in Hadleigh, Ipswich and in Mid Suffolk district. IP7 6HF is located in the Hadleigh South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Suffolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Timperley Close, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 6HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP7 6BN, IP7 6AT, IP7 6BT, IP7 6BL, IP7 5EU, IP7 6BX, IP7 6HE, IP7 6BP, IP7 6BJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IP7 6HF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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 | 45.7% | 49.2% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 54.3% | 50.8% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 | 28.2% | 29.1% | 0.9% | 37.9% | -8.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.5% | 50.5% | -4.0% | 44.2% | 6.3% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.4% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 11.7% | 3.3% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 6.3% | 0.9% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 41.7% | 38.7% | -3.0% | 48.4% | -9.7% |
| Good health | 37% | 40.3% | 3.3% | 33.6% | 6.7% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 14.4% | -2.5% | 12.7% | 1.7% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.7% | 24.3% | -9.4% | 18.2% | 6.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 11.2% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 19.9% | 4.6% | 13.4% | 6.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 9.2% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 12.6% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.9% | 18.4% | 3.5% | 33.8% | -15.4% |
| Other | 4.5% | 4.4% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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 African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.6% | 96.7% | -2.9% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
In this area, 96.3% 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 | 98.4% | 96.3% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 96.7% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.7% | 76.7% | 1.0% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 19.8% | 13.5% | 6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.6% | 37.2% | 6.4% |
| Christian | 47.7% | 46.2% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Timperley Close was 31.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.3% lower than the Box Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Timperley Close has the 29th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Box Vale and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 301 local areas in Babergh .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Timperley Close, Ipswich, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2020-07-17 | £195,853 |
| 21 Timperley Close, Ipswich, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2018-08-29 | £212,400 |
| 22 Timperley Close, Ipswich, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £104,500 | 2013-04-12 | £170,195 |
| 21 Timperley Close, Ipswich, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2007-01-22 | £190,476 |
| 21 Timperley Close, Ipswich, Suffolk Terraced, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2002-03-28 | £198,738 |
The percentage of retired residents living in IP7 6HF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 64 |
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Community Primary School Durrant Road , Hadleigh IP7 6GD | 3out of 4 | 227 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 | 732 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hadleigh Community Primary School Station Road , IP7 5HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kersey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Cherry Hill , Kersey IP7 6EG | 2out of 4 | 3,021 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 | 3,388 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 | 1,115 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin Packaging UK Ltd | Unit 2, Lady Lane Industrial Estate | 340 yd | |
| The Coffee Lounge | Hadleigh Baptist Church, George Street | 657 yd | |
| Jet lounge@99 | Dragons Barn, 99B High Street | 733 yd | |
| Dynasty Oriental Cuisine | 117-119 High Street, Hadleigh | 733 yd | |
| INDIA VILLA | India Villa 101A High Street, Hadleigh | 753 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eight Bells Inn | Eight Bells Public House, 90-92 Angel Street | 381 yd | |
| The Cock Inn | 89 George Street, Hadleigh | 516 yd | |
| Kings Head | The Kings Head, 90 High Street | 774 yd | |
| The George | 52 High Street, Hadleigh | 843 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grays Takeaway | 169 Angel Street, Hadleigh | 254 yd | |
| Lennys | 12 Angel Street, Hadleigh | 646 yd | |
| Pizza Town | 82A High Street, Hadleigh | 774 yd | |
| Hadleigh Fast Food | Hadleigh Fast Food. 69 High Street, Hadleigh | 808 yd | |
| Tudor chip shop | Tudor Chip Shop 65 High Street, Hadleigh | 814 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hadleigh Pool & Leisure STONEHOUSE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 647 yd |
| Hadleigh Cricket Club HADLEIGH CRICKET CLUB HADLEIGH CRICKET CLUB FRIARS ROAD | grass pitches | 942 yd |
| Hadleigh High School Highlands Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,002 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 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 33.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 43.84 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 43.84 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 4.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.97 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.