Affluence in IP25 6RH
How IP25 6RH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,352 (2024)
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How well off IP25 6RH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP25 6RH area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Living environment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.2% of adults in the IP25 6RH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.1% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.2% of adults in the IP25 6RH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
20.8% of adults in the IP25 6RH area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP25 6RH (Wayland, Ellingham & Great Hockham) (about 1,352 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.