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Affluence in IP11 8

How IP11 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Population
3,407 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IP11 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, IP11 8 scores 3.5 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Income3.5
  • Health and disability3.5
  • Children in low-income families3.5
  • Living environment4.0
  • Crime4.5
  • Older people in low-income households4.5
  • Barriers to housing and services7.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,590
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
26%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.3% of adults in IP11 8 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.9% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

IP11 8England
Employee, full-time29.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired28.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.9%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.2% of adults in IP11 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

IP11 8England
Higher managerial & professional6.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine15.6%11.3%
Routine16%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24% of adults in IP11 8 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.5% have no qualifications.

IP11 8England
Degree level or above24%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications4.5%2.8%
No qualifications21.5%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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