91POPULATION
9.5%UNEMPLOYED
23%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsIP2 8JR

What social class do the population of IP2 8JR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is IP2 8JR 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 IP2 8JR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 28%Children
  • 73%Adults

28% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 1% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 53.8%Male
  • 46.2%Female

From the last census, 53.8% of people in IP28JR male, and 46.2% female. Men outnumber women in Bridge.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 41%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 58%SINGLE
  • 23%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in IP2 8JR is 58%. Single and 'other' people is 42%.

ETHNICITY

  • 86%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

86% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.9%WORKING
  • 9.5%UNEMPLOYED

9.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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IP28JR Postcode Breakdown

IPAREA2DISTRICT8SECTORJRUNIT
Full PostcodeIP2 8JR
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownIpswich
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySuffolk
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

IP28JR Postal District

Compass Postal District

IP2 8JR 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 IP2 8JR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ipswich2.7 miles N
Bramford2.8 miles NW
Burstall3.8 miles W
Nacton3.9 miles E
Bucklesham4.1 miles E
Holbrook4.3 miles S
Great Blakenham4.5 miles NW
Chattisham4.5 miles W
Capel4.8 miles SW
Levington5.1 miles E
Bentley5.2 miles SW
Somersham5.9 miles NW
Baylham6.2 miles NW
Burgh6.4 miles NE
Wrabness6.6 miles S
London66 miles SW
Glasgow335 miles NW
Edinburgh318 miles NW
Cardiff191 miles W
Liverpool196 miles W
Southampton137 miles SW
Saint Ives154 miles SW

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