Affluence in IP32 6JJ
How IP32 6JJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Howard Estate & Northgate
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,308 (2024)
IP32 6JJBury St Edmunds
How well off IP32 6JJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP32 6JJ 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.
- Education and skills1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.6% of adults in the IP32 6JJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.6% are retired and 7% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.7% of adults in the IP32 6JJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.8% of adults in the IP32 6JJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP32 6JJ (Howard Estate & Northgate) (about 1,308 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.