Affluence in IP3 9UG
How IP3 9UG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Priory Heath
- Council
- Ipswich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,196 (2024)
IP3 9UGIpswich
How well off IP3 9UG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP3 9UG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
67% of adults in the IP3 9UG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.3% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.2% of adults in the IP3 9UG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.3% of adults in the IP3 9UG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP3 9UG (Priory Heath) (about 1,196 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.