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4.1%UNEMPLOYED
65%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
13%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of IP28 8BL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is IP28 8BL in Ipswich, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about IP28 8BL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 31%Children
  • 69%Adults

31% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in IP288BL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Eriswell and The Rows.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 72%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 21%SINGLE
  • 65%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in IP28 8BL is 21%. Single and 'other' people is 79%.

ETHNICITY

  • 81%WHITE
  • 20%NON-WHITE

81% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 88.7%WORKING
  • 4.1%UNEMPLOYED

4.1% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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IP288BL Postcode Breakdown

IPAREA28DISTRICT8SECTORBLUNIT
Full PostcodeIP28 8BL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownIpswich
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySuffolk
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

IP288BL Postal District

Compass Postal District

IP28 8BL postcode is located in the postal town of Ipswich. Ipswich postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode IP28 8BL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Eriswell1.6 miles E
West Row2.8 miles SW
Lakenheath4.8 miles NE
Lake Heath4.8 miles NE
Freckenham5 miles SW
Hockwold Cum Wilton5.5 miles NE
Chippenham6 miles SW
Kennett6.5 miles S
Kennet6.5 miles S
Prickwillow6.9 miles W
Soham7 miles W
Feltwell7.5 miles N
Lackford7.7 miles SE
Elveden7.7 miles E
Wordwell8.8 miles E
London66 miles SW
Glasgow302 miles NW
Edinburgh285 miles NW
Cardiff170 miles W
Liverpool161 miles W
Southampton131 miles SW
Saint Ives147 miles SW

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