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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
IP28 6WB
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IP28 6WB is a well-connected suburban area, A popular choice for retirees ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, with frequent public transport services, and is with some crime but not a major issue. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Key Stats
Households
184
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£46,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Ipswich

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about IP28 6WB?
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Where is IP28 6WB?
Approximate address:
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The postcode IP28 6WB is located in the area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
IP28 6WB is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01030091) and OA (E00153394) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
52.245045, 0.710299
Easting/Northing
585131, 0264223
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
West Suffolk
Population Density
2,531 km²
Coordinates
52.245045, 0.710299
Easting/Northing
585131, 0264223
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
West Suffolk
Population Density
2,531 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00153394
OA Code
E00153394
LSOA Code
E01030091
MSOA Code
E02006278
Ward
E05012763
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00153394
LSOA Code
E01030091
MSOA Code
E02006278
Ward
E05012763
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the IP28 6WB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, IP28 6WB has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 0/10, IP28 6WB is marked by very low average credit ratings, reflecting significant financial difficulties and high levels of economic deprivation.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the IP28 6WB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the IP28 6WB postcode?
Transport Score
IP28 6WB offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in IP28 6WB enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in IP28 6WB have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the IP28 6WB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in IP28 6WB generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in IP28 6WB, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The IP28 6WB area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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