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Postcode · Woodbridge

Affluence in IP12 1HL

How IP12 1HL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Woodbridge
Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,852 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IP12 1HL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP12 1HL area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,290
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
56%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.6% of adults in the IP12 1HL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 40.8% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.

IP12 1HLEngland
Employee, full-time22.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time10%11.9%
Self-employed13.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student3.5%7.9%
Retired40.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

47.1% of adults in the IP12 1HL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

IP12 1HLEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional29.7%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine9.3%11.3%
Routine6.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

47.9% of adults in the IP12 1HL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 11.7% have no qualifications.

IP12 1HLEngland
Degree level or above47.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications11.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP12 1HL (Woodbridge) (about 1,852 residents).

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

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