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Postcode · Woodbridge

Affluence in IP12 4HJ

How IP12 4HJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Woodbridge
Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,998 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IP12 4HJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP12 4HJ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (2.0 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
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Living environment8.0
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

48.7% of adults in the IP12 4HJ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 31.4% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

IP12 4HJEngland
Employee, full-time24.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired31.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.6%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.6% of adults in the IP12 4HJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

IP12 4HJEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.9%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine13.5%11.3%
Routine13.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.6% of adults in the IP12 4HJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 20% have no qualifications.

IP12 4HJEngland
Degree level or above30.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications20%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 4HJ (Woodbridge) (about 1,998 residents).

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

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