7POPULATION
4.1%UNEMPLOYED
9%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of IP6 8WR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is IP6 8WR 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 IP6 8WR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 6%Children
  • 92%Adults

6% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 42.9%Male
  • 57.1%Female

From the last census, 42.9% of people in IP68WR male, and 57.1% female. Women outnumber men in Alexandra.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 52%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 78%SINGLE
  • 9%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in IP6 8WR is 78%. Single and 'other' people is 21%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 14%NON-WHITE

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

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 55.5%WORKING
  • 4.1%UNEMPLOYED

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

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Libraries

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IP68WR Postcode Breakdown

IPAREA6DISTRICT8SECTORWRUNIT
Full PostcodeIP6 8WR
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

IP68WR Postal District

Compass Postal District

IP6 8WR 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 IP6 8WR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Bramford2.2 miles W
Ipswich2.3 miles NE
Burstall3.4 miles W
Great Blakenham3.8 miles NW
Chattisham4.3 miles W
Nacton4.5 miles E
Bucklesham4.6 miles E
Holbrook4.9 miles S
Capel5 miles SW
Somersham5.2 miles NW
Bentley5.5 miles SW
Baylham5.6 miles NW
Levington5.7 miles E
Burgh6.2 miles NE
Ashbocking6.8 miles N
London66 miles SW
Glasgow335 miles NW
Edinburgh318 miles NW
Cardiff191 miles W
Liverpool195 miles W
Southampton137 miles SW
Saint Ives154 miles SW

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