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Housing in IP11 2

What the homes in IP11 2 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Population
11,648 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (31.4%). Flats make up 26.1%, above the 22.2% across England.

IP11 2England
Detached15.5%22.9%
Semi-detached31.4%31.5%
Terraced26.8%23%
Purpose-built flat17.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

51.7% of households in IP11 2 own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 25.9% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 31.5% own outright and 20.2% with a mortgage.

IP11 2
52%
26%
22%
England
  • Owned51.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented25.9%20.5%
  • Social rented22%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

IP11 2England
Owned outright31.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent23.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council3.9%8.3%
From a housing association18.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 39.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

IP11 2England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.3%). 20.3% of households include dependent children.

IP11 2England
Living alone, under 6622.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.2%12.8%
Couple, no children16.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in East Suffolk

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in East Suffolk (August 2026, +5.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

East SuffolkEngland
All homes£842£1,459
One bedroom£603£1,195
Two bedrooms£792£1,335
Three bedrooms£940£1,489
Four or more£1,341£2,161
Detached£1,121£1,640
Semi-detached£920£1,449
Terraced£844£1,435
Flat or maisonette£651£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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