IP3 0BB is a safe, established residential area on Patteson Road, 0.8km from Stoke in Ipswich. Administratively it sits within Holywells ward and the Ipswich constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 74% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £163k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 23.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for IP3 0BB are sourced from Output Area E00170873 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PATTESON ROAD, IP3 0BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PATTESON ROAD, IP3 0BB.
271
36
£ 44,500 /yr
67%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IP3 0BB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
At 74% private renter occupancy, IP3 0BB is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. Low crime and budget prices create strong demand from cost-conscious renters. Property prices are trending down 23.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IP3 0BB. The average age is 36.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 210,000
19 sales · Mean £ 217,657
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IP3 0BB has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Cliff Lane Primary School
Hillside Primary School
St Helen's Primary School
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Rose Hill Primary
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich
Halifax Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Bazar Shop0.9 km
- Rajas0.6 km
- Tacket Street Convenience Store0.9 km
- Uni Convenience Store0.2 km
- Go East0.9 km
- + 23 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Travelodge0.5 km
- Genesis Housing Association1.0 km
- Aramark0.6 km
- Salthouse Harbour Hotel0.6 km
- The Dove Bed and Breakfast0.9 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- The Gardeners Arms0.5 km
- The Water Lily Public House0.9 km
- Distilled Republik1.0 km
- Spread Eagle Public House0.8 km
- Isaacs0.6 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
54 nearby- Bishops Cafe & Kiosk0.6 km
- Aurora Bars and Restaurants Ltd0.1 km
- Coffee Cat0.5 km
- Coffee Cat0.7 km
- Cult Cafe Ltd0.3 km
- + 49 more
Takeaway Shop
23 nearby- Pizza Hut0.9 km
- The Burger Shack0.5 km
- The Coffee Barber0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- Master Chef Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- East of England Co-op0.9 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- East of England Co-op0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Derby Road1.3 km
- Ipswich Station1.4 km
- Westerfield3.7 km
Bus Stops
- John Street0.2 km
- Industrial Estate0.2 km
- Industrial Estate0.2 km
- John Street0.2 km
- Brewery Tap0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: IP30BB · Data under Open Government Licence