Postcode · Felixstowe

IP11 6AA area guide

Who lives in IP11 6AA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Felixstowe West
Council: East Suffolk
Region: East of England
Neighbourhood population: 2,018 (2024)

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At a glance

What IP11 6AA is like

IP11 6AA is a postcode in the Felixstowe West area of East Suffolk. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,018 people. 50.2% of households own their home, 15.6% rent privately and 34% are in social housing. The largest age group is 65–69, and 50.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in IP11 6 sold for a median of £370,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How IP11 6AA compares

Headline figures for IP11 6AA, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 37.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£370,000

Median over 10 sales in IP11 6, +8.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

4.3/ 10

Good: 2 stations within a mile, 2 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

80%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£45,343

Average annual income before tax, higher than 28% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where IP11 6AA differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
34% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
An older population
28.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

IP11 6AA FAQs

Is IP11 6AA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 37.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 80% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 4.3 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in IP11 6AA?

The median sale price over the last year was £370,000.

Homes in IP11 6 sold for a median of £370,000 across 10 sales in the year to August 2026, +8.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is IP11 6AA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around IP11 6AA, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in IP11 6AA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 65–69, at 8% of residents. 50.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (28.6%).

Which council covers IP11 6AA?

The local authority for IP11 6AA is East Suffolk.

IP11 6AA comes under East Suffolk in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is IP11 6AA?

Connectivity scores 4.3 out of 10.

There are 2 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 4.3 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Entrance, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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