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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
IP1 3LL
Bedford St, Ipswich IP1 3LJ
IpswichIpswich District (B)
IP1 3LL is a peaceful residential suburb, Popular with mid-age families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, with reliable transport options, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is boasting a thriving shopping district, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Ipswich IP1 3LJ
Key Stats
Households
186
Male: 2, Female: 1
Household Income
£41,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Ipswich

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about IP1 3LL?
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Where is IP1 3LL?
Approximate address:
Bedford St, Ipswich IP1 3LJ
The postcode IP1 3LL is located in the Ipswich area, part of the Ipswich District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
IP1 3LL is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01030025) and OA (E00153008) 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
52.060470, 1.148666
Easting/Northing
615943, 0244911
Grid Ref
TM159449
Parliamentary Constituency
Ipswich
Local Authority
Ipswich
Population Density
5,760 km²
Coordinates
52.060470, 1.148666
Easting/Northing
615943, 0244911
Grid Ref
TM159449
Parliamentary Constituency
Ipswich
Local Authority
Ipswich
Population Density
5,760 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00153008
OA Code
E00153008
LSOA Code
E01030025
MSOA Code
E02006250
Ward
E05007130
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00153008
LSOA Code
E01030025
MSOA Code
E02006250
Ward
E05007130
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the IP1 3LL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, IP1 3LL has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
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 3LL 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 3LL 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 3LL postcode?
Transport Score
IP1 3LL offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in IP1 3LL 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 3LL 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 3LL 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
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The IP1 3LL 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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