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Affluence in IP25 7LG

How IP25 7LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Shipdham, Bradenham & Saham Toney
Council
Breckland
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,577 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IP25 7LG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP25 7LG area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,644
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
35%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53.1% of adults in the IP25 7LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.3% are retired and 4% are full-time students.

IP25 7LGEngland
Employee, full-time29.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed10.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4%7.9%
Retired32.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26.7% of adults in the IP25 7LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

IP25 7LGEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%5.3%
Semi-routine14.7%11.3%
Routine13.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.2% of adults in the IP25 7LG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.3% have no qualifications.

IP25 7LGEngland
Degree level or above23.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications22.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP25 7LG (Shipdham, Bradenham & Saham Toney) (about 2,577 residents).

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

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