Affluence in IP22 1EN
How IP22 1EN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham
- Council
- Mid Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,303 (2024)
How well off IP22 1EN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP22 1EN area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.1% of adults in the IP22 1EN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.8% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
36.6% of adults in the IP22 1EN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.1% of adults in the IP22 1EN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP22 1EN (Rickinghall, Walsham le Willows & Gislingham) (about 1,303 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.