Who lives in IP28 6US
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IP28 6US, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,231 (2024)
IP28 6USBury St Edmunds
Who lives in IP28 6US
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP28 6US (Barrow, Chedburgh & Sicklesmere) (about 1,231 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.6% of residents. 10.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.7% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
57.7% of adults in the IP28 6US area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 22.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.1% of residents in the IP28 6US area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47%48.5%
- Good34.2%33.7%
- Fair14.7%12.7%
- Bad3.3%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.