Affluence in IP13 0HT
How IP13 0HT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wickham Market & Melton
- Council
- East Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,121 (2024)
How well off IP13 0HT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP13 0HT area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.1% of adults in the IP13 0HT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.8% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
44.8% of adults in the IP13 0HT area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.3% of adults in the IP13 0HT area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP13 0HT (Wickham Market & Melton) (about 2,121 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.