Postcode Analysis Ipswich, East of England

UNITY STREET, IP3 0AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UNITY STREET, IP3 0AP.

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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 0AP 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

No single demographic signal dominates IP3 0AP — age 33, 19% ownership, 62% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IP3 0AP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Unity Street, 1.1km from Rose Hill in Ipswich. Administratively it sits within Holywells ward and the Ipswich constituency.

For renters and young professionals, IP3 0AP offers a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 62% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for IP3 0AP 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 0AP. 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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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

IP3 0AP has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences59
Criminal damage and arson21
Anti-social behaviour19
Other theft18
Shoplifting12

school Local Schools

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Cliff Lane Primary School

Requires Improvement424 pupils0.5 km
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Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery

Good444 pupils0.8 km
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St Helen's Primary School

Good455 pupils0.9 km
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Rose Hill Primary

Requires Improvement281 pupils1.0 km
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Hillside Primary School

Requires Improvement493 pupils1.3 km
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St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich

Good421 pupils1.3 km
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Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy

Good387 pupils1.4 km
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Woodbridge Road Academy

1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • New Little Hut0.9 km
  • V Mart Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Helenka Mini Market0.9 km
  • JAKO'SGROUP International Food0.2 km
  • Premier Express Spurdens Convienience Store0.4 km
  • + 27 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Spread Eagle Public House0.8 km
  • Isaacs0.6 km
  • Lord Nelson Public House0.6 km
  • The County1.0 km
  • The Dove Street Inn0.8 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

55 nearby
  • Cheeky Cow Burger Ltd0.9 km
  • Million Flavours0.9 km
  • Yaga's Juice Bar0.9 km
  • Bangkok Heightz0.9 km
  • Coffee Cat0.7 km
  • + 50 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Istanbul Kebab0.9 km
  • Starfish0.9 km
  • Antalya Grill0.8 km
  • Bella Napoli0.2 km
  • Express Kebab0.1 km
  • + 22 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

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

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • East of England Co-op0.9 km
  • East of England Co-op0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Derby Road1.0 km
  • Ipswich Station1.6 km
  • Westerfield3.5 km

Bus Stops

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