Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
20197
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20197 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near IP28 8JS
Crime trends · near IP28 8JS
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
11
YoY stable
ASB
4
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1
YoY -50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
20
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,791
White Brit.72.5%
Other White11.7%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.9%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%
African1.9%
+ 3 other groups · 8.7%
Religion
Total residents: 1,789
No religion46.5%
Christian44.9%
Not answered6.5%
+ other · 2.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,796
25–3423.9%
35–4922.7%
50–6413.0%
≤48.6%
5–97.5%
+ 5 other age groups · 24.3%
Households
Total households: 764
Other23.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.6%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children7.3%
+ 6 other households · 23.0%
Administrative Information
West Suffolk
Local Authority
Council Area
West Suffolk E14001578
Constituency
E14001578
Suffolk
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Iceni
Constituency code
E14001578
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Red Lodge
International Territorial Level
West Suffolk
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Suffolk
NHS Scotland
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Suffolk
Sub ICB Location
NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB - 07K
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
West Suffolk 007D E01033454
E01033454
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
West Suffolk 007 E02006242
E02006242
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Forest Heath 005F E01033454
E01033454
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Forest Heath 005 E02006242
E02006242
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
4:09 AM
Sunrise
7:39 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:09 AM
Sunset (today)
7:39 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode IP28 8JS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 20197
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01033454 and MSOA E02006242 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode IP28 8JS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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