Constituency Ledger5,431 postcode units

Suffolk Coastal

Jenny Riddell-Carpenter · Labour

Sales (12M)
1,036
Median Price
£320,000
Current MP
Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Labour)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Suffolk Coastal.

Income view

£38,547

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

65+ · 30.7%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

52

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
16.0%
18-29
10.4%
30-44
14.2%
45-64
28.6%
65+
30.7%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 52 LSOAs · 2021

1,736.33 residents in total

Largest band: 65+ (30.7%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 65+ accounts for 30.7% here versus 18.6% nationally, while 30-44 accounts for 14.2% here versus 19.9% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Suffolk Coastal

White
96.0%
Asian
1.3%
Black
0.7%
Mixed
1.6%
Other
0.4%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 52 LSOAs · 2021

1,736.33 residents in total

Largest group: White (96.0%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 96.0% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 1.3% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Suffolk Coastal

In employment
50.8%
Unemployed
2.3%
Retired
34.6%
Student
2.7%
Home or family
3.8%
Sick or disabled
3.2%
Other inactive
2.6%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 52 LSOAs · 2021

1,487.58 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (50.8%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Retired accounts for 34.6% here versus 21.6% nationally, while In employment accounts for 50.8% here versus 57.2% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Suffolk Coastal

Owned outright
47.5%
Mortgage or loan
22.6%
Shared ownership
0.4%
Private rented
16.9%
Social rented
12.6%
Rent free
0.0%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 52 LSOAs · 2021

798.77 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (47.5%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Owned outright accounts for 47.5% here versus 32.8% nationally, while Mortgage or loan accounts for 22.6% here versus 28.7% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£38,547MSOA aggregate
Average across 14 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,736LSOA aggregate
Average across 52 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
30.7%LSOA aggregate
Average across 52 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
92.2%LSOA aggregate
Average across 52 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
3.9%LSOA aggregate
Average across 52 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
46.9%LSOA aggregate
Average across 52 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
70.1%LSOA aggregate
Average across 52 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
16.9%LSOA aggregate
Average across 52 LSOAs · 2021
Suffolk Coastal demographics | parliamentary constituency stats | Locara.co.uk