6POPULATION
8.9%UNEMPLOYED
43%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of IP1 6LS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is IP1 6LS 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 IP1 6LS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 28%Children
  • 72%Adults

28% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 66.7%Male
  • 33.3%Female

From the last census, 66.7% of people in IP16LS male, and 33.3% female. Men outnumber women in Whitton.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 48%C2/C2
  • 46%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 36%SINGLE
  • 43%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in IP1 6LS is 36%. Single and 'other' people is 64%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 14%NON-WHITE

87% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.9%WORKING
  • 8.9%UNEMPLOYED

8.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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IP16LS Postcode Breakdown

IPAREA1DISTRICT6SECTORLSUNIT
Full PostcodeIP1 6LS
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

IP16LS Postal District

Compass Postal District

IP1 6LS 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 IP1 6LS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Ipswich1.5 miles E
Great Blakenham1.7 miles NW
Bramford1.9 miles SW
Baylham3.5 miles NW
Somersham3.6 miles W
Burstall3.8 miles SW
Ashbocking4.6 miles N
Chattisham5.1 miles SW
Barking5.3 miles NW
Burgh5.4 miles E
Otley6.1 miles NE
Creeting6.2 miles NW
Bucklesham6.2 miles E
Nacton6.5 miles SE
Capel6.6 miles SW
London67 miles SW
Glasgow333 miles NW
Edinburgh315 miles NW
Cardiff191 miles W
Liverpool193 miles W
Southampton137 miles SW
Saint Ives155 miles SW

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