Postcode Analysis Ipswich, East of England

MYRTLE ROAD, IP3 0AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MYRTLE ROAD, IP3 0AL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

279

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 44,500 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: IP3 0AL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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4/10
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2/10
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10/10
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6/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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Area Character

IP3 0AL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 19% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (33) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

home £162,200 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP3 0AL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Myrtle Road, 1.0km from Rose Hill in Ipswich. Administratively it sits within Holywells ward and the Ipswich constituency.

For renters and young professionals, IP3 0AL offers a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 62% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £162k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for IP3 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00170859 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP3 0AL. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British78.3%
Asian / British Asian5.1%
Black / African / Caribbean8.3%
Other / Mixed8.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 175,000

5 sales · Mean £ 173,020

Detached

£ 163,000

1 sales · Mean £ 163,000

Semi-Detached

£ 110,000

1 sales · Mean £ 110,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around IP3 0AL is moderate at 64 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting132
Violence and sexual offences75
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage and arson21
Other theft19

school Local Schools

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Cliff Lane Primary School

Requires Improvement424 pupils0.6 km
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Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery

Good444 pupils0.7 km
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St Helen's Primary School

Good455 pupils0.9 km
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Rose Hill Primary

Requires Improvement281 pupils0.9 km
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St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich

Good421 pupils1.3 km
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Woodbridge Road Academy

1.4 km
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Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy

Good387 pupils1.4 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich

Outstanding213 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • New Little Hut0.9 km
  • V Mart Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Helenka Mini Market0.9 km
  • JAKO'SGROUP International Food0.3 km
  • Premier Express Spurdens Convienience Store0.4 km
  • + 25 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Spread Eagle Public House0.9 km
  • Isaacs0.7 km
  • Lord Nelson Public House0.6 km
  • The County0.9 km
  • The Dove Street Inn0.8 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

53 nearby
  • Cheeky Cow Burger Ltd0.9 km
  • Million Flavours0.9 km
  • Yaga's Juice Bar0.9 km
  • Bangkok Heightz0.9 km
  • Coffee Cat0.8 km
  • + 48 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Istanbul Kebab0.9 km
  • Starfish0.9 km
  • Antalya Grill0.8 km
  • Bella Napoli0.3 km
  • Express Kebab0.2 km
  • + 21 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Aramark0.6 km
  • Salthouse Harbour Hotel0.7 km
  • The Dove Bed and Breakfast0.8 km
  • Travelodge0.4 km
  • Premier Inn Town Centre0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • East of England Co-op1.0 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.9 km
  • East of England Co-op0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Derby Road0.9 km
  • Ipswich Station1.7 km
  • Westerfield3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Cavendish Street0.1 km
  • Cavendish Street0.1 km
  • John Street0.2 km
  • Industrial Estate0.3 km
  • Industrial Estate0.3 km