Affluence in IP16 4HA
How IP16 4HA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Leiston & Aldeburgh
- Council
- East Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,761 (2024)
IP16 4HALeiston
How well off IP16 4HA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP16 4HA area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Crime6.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.6% of adults in the IP16 4HA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.7% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.6% of adults in the IP16 4HA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21% of adults in the IP16 4HA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP16 4HA (Leiston & Aldeburgh) (about 1,761 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.