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3.8%UNEMPLOYED
36%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
28%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of IP28 8WB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is IP28 8WB 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 8WB from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 11%Children
  • 89%Adults

11% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 15% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in IP288WB male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Abbeygate.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 28%AB
  • 51%C2/C2
  • 21%DE

According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 40%SINGLE
  • 36%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in IP28 8WB is 40%. Single and 'other' people is 60%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.7%WORKING
  • 3.8%UNEMPLOYED

3.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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IP288WB Postcode Breakdown

IPAREA28DISTRICT8SECTORWBUNIT
Full PostcodeIP28 8WB
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownIpswich
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySuffolk
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationLargely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%)

IP288WB Postal District

Compass Postal District

IP28 8WB 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 8WB.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bury Saint Edmunds0.4 miles NE
Ingham3.8 miles N
Whepstead4.4 miles S
Great Welnetham4.9 miles SE
Lackford5 miles NW
Chevington5 miles SW
Wordwell5.1 miles N
Pakenham5.4 miles E
Barrow5.4 miles W
Troston5.8 miles NE
Lawshall6.6 miles S
Tostock6.7 miles E
Cockfield7.3 miles SE
Bardwell7.7 miles NE
Hartest7.8 miles S
London63 miles SW
Glasgow314 miles NW
Edinburgh297 miles NW
Cardiff176 miles W
Liverpool173 miles W
Southampton131 miles SW
Saint Ives147 miles SW

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