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Affluence in IP2 0TE

How IP2 0TE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Belstead Hills
Council
Ipswich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,549 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IP2 0TE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP2 0TE area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,429
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
28%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.6% of adults in the IP2 0TE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.9% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

IP2 0TEEngland
Employee, full-time31%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.2%11.9%
Self-employed7.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired23.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.6%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

16.4% of adults in the IP2 0TE area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

IP2 0TEEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.4%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine18.4%11.3%
Routine23.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

15.1% of adults in the IP2 0TE area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 31.1% have no qualifications.

IP2 0TEEngland
Degree level or above15.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications31.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP2 0TE (Belstead Hills) (about 1,549 residents).

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

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