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Census 2021 Data
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IP1 1EY
Elm Street, Ipswich, Suffolk
IpswichIpswich District (B)
IP1 1EY is a peaceful residential suburb, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood where smaller properties are the norm, perfect for regular travellers, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Ipswich, Suffolk
Key Stats
Households
174
Male: 21, Female: 28
Household Income
£42,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Ipswich

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about IP1 1EY?
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Where is IP1 1EY?
Approximate address:
Elm Street, Ipswich, Suffolk
The postcode IP1 1EY is located in the Ipswich area, part of the Ipswich District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
IP1 1EY is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033125) and OA (E00170870) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Ipswich
Coordinates
52.057139, 1.151379
Easting/Northing
616143, 0244547
Grid Ref
TM161445
Parliamentary Constituency
Ipswich
Local Authority
Ipswich
Population Density
2,321 km²
Coordinates
52.057139, 1.151379
Easting/Northing
616143, 0244547
Grid Ref
TM161445
Parliamentary Constituency
Ipswich
Local Authority
Ipswich
Population Density
2,321 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00170870
OA Code
E00170870
LSOA Code
E01033125
MSOA Code
E02006251
Ward
E05007117
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00170870
LSOA Code
E01033125
MSOA Code
E02006251
Ward
E05007117
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the IP1 1EY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tIP1 1EY shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the IP1 1EY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in IP1 1EY are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the IP1 1EY postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in IP1 1EY, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in IP1 1EY enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in IP1 1EY have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the IP1 1EY postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the IP1 1EY area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The IP1 1EY area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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