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Christchurch Park

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About

Christchurch Park is a historic public park in Ipswich, covering around 70 acres. It features open green spaces, mature trees, and formal gardens, providing a quiet retreat near the town center. The park is home to Christchurch Mansion, a Tudor-era house that now serves as a museum and art gallery. Walking paths wind through the grounds, offering views of the mansion and its surrounding landscapes.

The park includes a children's play area, sports facilities, and a café, making it a popular spot for families and locals. Seasonal events, such as outdoor concerts and fairs, are often held here. The mix of natural and historical elements gives the area a distinct character, blending recreation with heritage.

Area overview

On average Christchurch Park has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Christchurch Park is £52,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Christchurch Park: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Christchurch Park Population
8,388
Population density
2,130.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,595
78.62%
Other White
534
6.37%
Indian
164
1.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
127
1.51%
Other
122
1.45%
Total population: 8,388

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,356
37.02%
Owns with a mortgage
1,033
28.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
888
24.24%
Other social rented
148
4.04%
Social rents from council
148
4.04%
Total households: 3,663

Property prices in Christchurch Park

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Christchurch Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,285,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Christchurch Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Christchurch Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£585,000
Flats24£114,000
Semi-Detached19£348,000
Terraced39£197,995

10 years median price trend in Christchurch Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Christchurch Park.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.