IP11 area guide
Who lives in IP11, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Council
- East Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 31,096 (2024)
IP11Postcode district · Felixstowe
What IP11 is like
The IP11 postcode district in East Suffolk covers 974 live postcodes and is home to about 31,096 people in 14,104 households. 66.9% of households own their home, 18.3% rent privately and 14.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 51.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in IP11 sold for a median of £278,875 over the year to August 2026.
How IP11 compares
Headline figures for IP11, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 19.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 44% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where IP11 differs most from the national average.
- 01Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in IP11 is down 5.1% on the year before.
- 02An older population
28.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
- 03Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 29 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
IP11 FAQs
01Is IP11 a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in IP11?The median sale price over the last year was £278,875.
The median sale price over the last year was £278,875.
03Is IP11 safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in IP11?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers IP11?The local authority for IP11 is East Suffolk.
The local authority for IP11 is East Suffolk.
06How well connected is IP11?Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
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.