Affluence in IP33 2HX
How IP33 2HX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bury St Edmunds West
- Council
- West Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,207 (2024)
IP33 2HXBury St Edmunds
How well off IP33 2HX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP33 2HX area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Employment9.0
- Income10.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.6% of adults in the IP33 2HX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.6% of adults in the IP33 2HX area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25% of adults in the IP33 2HX area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP33 2HX (Bury St Edmunds West) (about 1,207 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.