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IP2 8NL

Ipswich, Wherstead • Residential Catchment

Sales (24M)
4
Median Price5Y
£297,500
IP2 3 year price trend
-6.9%

Demographics

Age context for IP2 8NL, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.

Income view

£34,848

MSOA · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 27.4%

LSOA · 2021

Profile panels

4

Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure

Release years

2

Unique demographic release years loaded for this area

Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA E02006256), not this single postcode.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
19.9%
18-29
13.6%
30-44
20.2%
45-64
27.4%
65+
18.9%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,724 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (27.4%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, this profile is broadly aligned, with every segment within 1.5 percentage points.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for IP2 8NL

White
84.9%
Asian
3.8%
Black
5.0%
Mixed
4.6%
Other
1.7%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,723 residents in total

Largest group: White (84.9%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 84.9% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 3.8% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for IP2 8NL

In employment
59.9%
Unemployed
4.0%
Retired
21.8%
Student
3.4%
Home or family
3.8%
Sick or disabled
4.2%
Other inactive
2.9%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,415 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (59.9%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, In employment accounts for 59.9% here versus 57.2% nationally, while Student accounts for 3.4% here versus 5.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for IP2 8NL

Owned outright
33.3%
Mortgage or loan
28.5%
Shared ownership
0.5%
Private rented
17.5%
Social rented
20.1%
Rent free
0.1%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

766 residents in total

Largest group: Owned outright (33.3%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 20.1% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Private rented accounts for 17.5% here versus 20.3% nationally.

Only msoa 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
£34,848MSOA
Direct match · 2023
Total population
Age
1,724LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
18.9%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
77.4%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
5.9%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
36.0%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
61.7%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
17.5%LSOA
Direct match · 2021