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CB8 1

West Suffolk

West Suffolk Council · Labour / Independent / Green / Liberal Democrat coalition   37/64 seats · 58% · OCD 2026
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Who lives here? This postcode sector

Population262

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood
Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 7/10 · improved since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 65% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.
Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains
DEPRIVATION
IMD decile 7/10
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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 7/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — less deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 65% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 6 in 2019 — has improved since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income
7.5/10
Employment
9.0/10
Education & skills
5.5/10
Health & disability
8.0/10
Crime
3.0/10
Housing & services
7.0/10
Living environment
3.0/10
Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

Figures for the wider West Suffolk — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.

Employment rate · residents aged 16+61%
Unemployment · economically active residents3.8%
Degree-level (Level 4+)29%
Good or very good health83%
Own their home60%
Median age41.7
Born outside the UK17%

See the full West Suffolk report →

ONS Census 2021 · wider district
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