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Affluence in IP22 4HL

How IP22 4HL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Diss & Roydon
Council
South Norfolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,420 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IP22 4HL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP22 4HL area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,619
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
32%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.5% of adults in the IP22 4HL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.6% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.

IP22 4HLEngland
Employee, full-time33.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student3.4%7.9%
Retired28.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.6% of adults in the IP22 4HL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

IP22 4HLEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.1%5.3%
Semi-routine14.7%11.3%
Routine19.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.9%8.5%
Full-time students3.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.5% of adults in the IP22 4HL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.3% have no qualifications.

IP22 4HLEngland
Degree level or above20.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications26.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP22 4HL (Diss & Roydon) (about 1,420 residents).

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

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