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Gainsborough

About

Gainsborough ward is located in the northwest of Ipswich, covering a mix of residential and commercial areas. The ward includes parts of the town centre, with a range of shops, cafes, and services. Housing in the area varies from Victorian terraces to more modern developments, catering to different demographics.

The ward is well-connected by public transport, with several bus routes serving the area. Schools, parks, and community facilities are within easy reach, making it a practical place to live. Gainsborough also has a mix of green spaces, including parks and playing fields, providing recreational options for residents.

Area overview

On average Gainsborough has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Gainsborough is £38,000 per year. There are 4 schools in Gainsborough: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.4%
Connectivity
N/A
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