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Postcode · Felixstowe

Affluence in IP11 2NJ

How IP11 2NJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Felixstowe West
Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,632 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IP11 2NJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP11 2NJ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,343
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
28%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.3% of adults in the IP11 2NJ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.8% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

IP11 2NJEngland
Employee, full-time44.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired17.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.2% of adults in the IP11 2NJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

IP11 2NJEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.3%19.9%
Intermediate14.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine17.5%11.3%
Routine18.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7%8.5%
Full-time students3.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

18.2% of adults in the IP11 2NJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.1% have no qualifications.

IP11 2NJEngland
Degree level or above18.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C16.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.6%5.3%
Other qualifications4.2%2.8%
No qualifications20.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP11 2NJ (Felixstowe West) (about 1,632 residents).

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

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