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Affluence in CB9 7

How CB9 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
West Suffolk
Region
East of England
Population
23,404 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CB9 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CB9 7 scores 6.6 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 12 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.8
  • Education and skills5.3
  • Crime6.6
  • Income6.7
  • Employment6.7
  • Older people in low-income households6.8
  • Children in low-income families6.9
  • Health and disability7.3
  • Living environment7.9
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£56,802
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
60%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.2% of adults in CB9 7 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.4% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

CB9 7England
Employee, full-time40%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired21.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.8% of adults in CB9 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CB9 7England
Higher managerial & professional11.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.3%19.9%
Intermediate12.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine12.3%11.3%
Routine14.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.3% of adults in CB9 7 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.4% have no qualifications.

CB9 7England
Degree level or above26.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications19.4%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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