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Who lives in IP5 1

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IP5 1, set against England as a whole.

Council
East Suffolk
Region
East of England
Population
10,605 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IP5 1

Residents
10,605
2024 estimate
Households
4,523
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.2% of residents. 12.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

IP5 1England
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

IP5 1
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.3% of adults in IP5 1 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25% have never married.

IP5 1England
Married or civil partnership57.3%44.7%
Never married25%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed7.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.1% of residents in IP5 1 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

IP5 1
47%
35%
14%
England
  • Very good47.3%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair13.6%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%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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