— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
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74 sales in the last 12 months · median £395,000 · West Suffolk
Cleaner air than most
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
Population4,720
ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood
Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 8/10 · little changed since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 75% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.
Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains
DEPRIVATION
IMD decile 8/10
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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 8/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — less deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 75% 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 8 in 2019 — little changed 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
8.3/10
Employment
8.0/10
Education & skills
7.4/10
Health & disability
7.9/10
Crime
8.6/10
Housing & services
4.8/10
Living environment
5.6/10
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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