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Affluence in IP17 1SP

How IP17 1SP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley
Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,757 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IP17 1SP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP17 1SP area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£58,278
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
63%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.5% of adults in the IP17 1SP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.5% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.

IP17 1SPEngland
Employee, full-time27.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.1%11.9%
Self-employed15.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student3.3%7.9%
Retired32.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.5%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.1% of adults in the IP17 1SP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

IP17 1SPEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.8%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine8.5%11.3%
Routine9.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.3% of adults in the IP17 1SP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.6% have no qualifications.

IP17 1SPEngland
Degree level or above39.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications14.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP17 1SP (Rendlesham, Orford & Hollesley) (about 1,757 residents).

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

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