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Who lives in IP31 2JP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IP31 2JP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ixworth, Honington & Barnham
Council
West Suffolk
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,284 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IP31 2JP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP31 2JP (Ixworth, Honington & Barnham) (about 2,284 residents).

Residents
2,284
2024 estimate
Households
981
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.1% of residents. 13.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 26.8% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

IP31 2JPEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

IP31 2JP
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.9% of adults in the IP31 2JP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.9% have never married.

IP31 2JPEngland
Married or civil partnership51.9%44.7%
Never married27.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed8.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.1% of residents in the IP31 2JP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

IP31 2JP
47%
37%
England
  • Very good46.5%48.5%
  • Good36.5%33.7%
  • Fair12%12.7%
  • Bad4%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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