Affluence in IP33 9ZU
How IP33 9ZU 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
- 1,566 (2024)
IP33 9ZUBury St Edmunds
How well off IP33 9ZU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP33 9ZU 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 skills8.0
- Employment9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Income10.0
- 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
52.8% of adults in the IP33 9ZU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 35.7% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.3% of adults in the IP33 9ZU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.7% of adults in the IP33 9ZU area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP33 9ZU (Bury St Edmunds West) (about 1,566 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.