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Affluence in IP15

How IP15 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Population
3,133 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IP15 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, IP15 scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 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
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills4.5
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,095
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
30%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

39.8% of adults in IP15 are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 47.8% are retired and 2.4% are full-time students.

IP15England
Employee, full-time17.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.2%11.9%
Self-employed12.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.1%2.9%
Full-time student2.4%7.9%
Retired47.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.1% of adults in IP15 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

IP15England
Higher managerial & professional16.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.4%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed17.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine10.7%11.3%
Routine8.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.3%8.5%
Full-time students2.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.9% of adults in IP15 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.7% have no qualifications.

IP15England
Degree level or above36.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications18.7%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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