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Affluence in IP22 4LP

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

Neighbourhood
Diss & Roydon
Council
South Norfolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,470 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IP22 4LP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP22 4LP area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
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

48.7% of adults in the IP22 4LP area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 39.1% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

IP22 4LPEngland
Employee, full-time29.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired39.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

33.6% of adults in the IP22 4LP area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

IP22 4LPEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine14%11.3%
Routine12.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.4% of adults in the IP22 4LP area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23.2% have no qualifications.

IP22 4LPEngland
Degree level or above24.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications4.1%2.8%
No qualifications23.2%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 4LP (Diss & Roydon) (about 1,470 residents).

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

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