Affluence in IP3 0RS
How IP3 0RS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell
- Council
- Ipswich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,254 (2024)
How well off IP3 0RS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP3 0RS area scores 7.0 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.
- Education and skills5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58% of adults in the IP3 0RS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.8% are retired and 3% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.5% of adults in the IP3 0RS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
16.9% of adults in the IP3 0RS area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 24% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP3 0RS (Gainsborough, Greenwich & Orwell) (about 1,254 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.