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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
IP3 9BF
Lytham Rd, Ipswich, Suffolk IP3 9BF
IpswichIpswich District (B)
IP3 9BF is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Favoured by older residents where compact housing dominates, where transport links are functional but not extensive, and is where crime can be a concern. This postcode is providing access to everyday essentials, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Ipswich, Suffolk IP3 9BF
Key Stats
Households
126
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£41,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Ipswich

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about IP3 9BF?
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Where is IP3 9BF?
Approximate address:
Lytham Rd, Ipswich, Suffolk IP3 9BF
The postcode IP3 9BF is located in the Ipswich area, part of the Ipswich District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
IP3 9BF is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033127) and OA (E00170860) 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
52.028014, 1.220541
Easting/Northing
621027, 0241517
Grid Ref
TM209414
Parliamentary Constituency
Ipswich
Local Authority
Ipswich
Population Density
197 km²
Coordinates
52.028014, 1.220541
Easting/Northing
621027, 0241517
Grid Ref
TM209414
Parliamentary Constituency
Ipswich
Local Authority
Ipswich
Population Density
197 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00170860
OA Code
E00170860
LSOA Code
E01033127
MSOA Code
E02006258
Ward
E05007124
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00170860
LSOA Code
E01033127
MSOA Code
E02006258
Ward
E05007124
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the IP3 9BF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 IP3 9BF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
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 IP3 9BF 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 IP3 9BF postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in IP3 9BF.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in IP3 9BF 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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the IP3 9BF 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
Many in the IP3 9BF postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The IP3 9BF area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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