Crap Towns / Ipswich / Shops
How many pubs, bookies and Greggs has Ipswich got?
Mapped in Ipswich as of 1 October 2026: 59 pubs, 90 hairdressers, 32 charity shops, 19 bookmakers, 5 vape shops, 13 banks and 7 Greggs. Per head, bookmakers stand out: 1.3 per 10,000 people, 1.9 times the typical town's 0.7.
Walk inland from the Ipswich waterfront and the yachts give way to empty shopfronts before you've finished your coffee.
| Type | Mapped | Per 10,000 | Typical town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pubs | 59 | 3.9 | 4.7 |
| Hairdressers | 90 | 5.9 | 4.5 |
| Charity shops | 32 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
| Bookmakers | 19 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| Vape shops | 5 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Banks | 13 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| Greggs | 7 | 0.5 | 0.3 |