Affluence in IP4 4QR
How IP4 4QR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Broke Hall
- Council
- Ipswich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,357 (2024)
IP4 4QRIpswich
How well off IP4 4QR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IP4 4QR area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Income6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.4% of adults in the IP4 4QR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.9% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.6% of adults in the IP4 4QR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32% of adults in the IP4 4QR area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP4 4QR (Broke Hall) (about 1,357 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.