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Postcode · Brandon

Affluence in IP27 0EY

How IP27 0EY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Brandon
Council
West Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,485 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IP27 0EY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP27 0EY area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Living environment5.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£42,559
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
19%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.7% of adults in the IP27 0EY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.3% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

IP27 0EYEngland
Employee, full-time38%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed6.6%9.5%
Unemployed3.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired20.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.7%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19.2% of adults in the IP27 0EY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

IP27 0EYEngland
Higher managerial & professional5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.2%19.9%
Intermediate9.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.4%5.3%
Semi-routine16.4%11.3%
Routine23.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

18.2% of adults in the IP27 0EY area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.8% have no qualifications.

IP27 0EYEngland
Degree level or above18.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications26.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP27 0EY (Brandon) (about 2,485 residents).

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

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