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About

Gipping & Chantry Park is a residential area in the south-west of Ipswich, characterised by post-war housing estates and quiet, leafy streets. The area is defined by the Gipping River to the north and the expansive Chantry Park to the south, providing a strong sense of green space. Local amenities are centred along residential roads, serving the immediate community.

The area's focal point is Chantry Park itself, one of the largest urban parks in Suffolk. Its open grasslands, mature woodland, and the historic Chantry Mansion offer extensive recreational space. The annual Ipswich Music Day, held in the park, draws visitors from across the town to its stages and fields.

Area overview

On average Gipping & Chantry Park has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gipping & Chantry Park is £44,320 per year. There are 6 schools in Gipping & Chantry Park: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Gipping & Chantry Park is home to around 9,397 people, with a population density of about 2,749.0 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
30.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gipping & Chantry Park Population
9,397
Population density
2,749 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.76(+95%)
Shoplifting
12.66(+78%)
Public order
10.54(+103%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.22(+59%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.15(-21%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,148
65.43%
Other White
1,277
13.59%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
273
2.91%
African
241
2.56%
Other
211
2.25%
Total population: 9,397

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,964
26.36%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,775
23.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,050
14.09%
Level 3 (A level)
1,031
13.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
936
12.56%
Total 16+ residents: 7,451

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
991
24.71%
Social rents from council
895
22.32%
Owns with a mortgage
862
21.5%
Owns outright
753
18.78%
Other social rented
392
9.78%
Total households: 4,010

Property prices in Gipping & Chantry Park

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 in Gipping & Chantry Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gipping & Chantry 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 Gipping & Chantry Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£362,498
Flats19£130,000
Semi-Detached20£220,000
Terraced23£210,000

10 years median price trend in Gipping & Chantry Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gipping & Chantry Park.

All postcodes in Gipping & Chantry Park

IP29LR

Mallard Way

IP20PU

Larkspur Road

IP20HN

Hadleigh Road

IP20PB

Maple Close

IP20PT

Pimpernel Road

IP29LP

Mallard Way

IP12BG

Cullingham Road

IP12BS

Great Gipping Street

IP20LX

Lavender Hill

IP20ND

Lavender Hill

IP20XD

Archangel Gardens

IP28AX

Belstead Road

IP11SB

Princes Street

IP12AX

Civic Drive

IP12EB

Constantine Road

IP20PW

Clover Close

IP20UF

Baird Close

IP20XA

Columbine Gardens

IP12GA

Handford Road

IP20NQ

Aster Road

IP20NY

Lupin Road

IP29AA

Ancaster Road

IP11RY

Princes Street

IP12DT

Sir Alf Ramsey Way

IP12FF

Stevenson Road

IP12HD

Handford Cut

IP20JS

Dombey Road

IP20NG

Coltsfoot Road

IP20AB

Ranelagh Road

IP28BE

Belstead Road

IP12EX

Crescent Road

IP29PD

Grantham Crescent

IP12BT

Little Gipping Street

IP12DU

Alderman Road

IP12ES

Portman Road

IP11RR

Friars Bridge Road

IP20PY

Pimpernel Road

IP12FS

Gipping

IP20AP

Ranelagh Road

IP20DD

Elton Park Business Centre

IP20QB

Hawthorn Drive

IP12EH

London Road

IP12HT

Dalton Road

IP12QA

Civic Drive

IP20LJ

Campion Road

IP20PQ

Hawthorn Drive

IP11RS

Princes Street

IP20HU

Elton Park Industrial Estate

IP20LS

Harebell Road

IP12EY

Stevenson Road

IP29HW

Birkfield Drive

IP20AH

Ranelagh Road

IP20LT

Lavender Hill

IP28BA

Belstead Road

IP20ED

Broomwade Close

IP20NU

Lupin Road

IP20UJ

Dunlop Road

IP29AF

Gippeswyk Avenue

IP29HJ

Maple Close

IP12HH

London Road

IP20BX

Hadleigh Road

IP20EE

Hadleigh Road

IP20NF

Coltsfoot Road

IP20PR

Pimpernel Road

IP20JG

Coltsfoot Road

IP20NT

Gwydyr Road

IP12BP

Portman Road

IP12FG

Handford Road

IP12FN

Gipping

IP20FA

Gipping

IP20LB

Milden Road

IP20UH

Baird Close

IP12DW

Bibb Way

IP20EB

Hadleigh Road

IP12FU

Gipping

IP12HL

Gibbons Street

IP12HS

Burlington Road

IP20ES

Holman Court

IP20LH

Campion Road

IP20PG

Hawthorn Drive

IP29AW

Belstead Road

IP12EG

Cullingham Road

IP29AP

Stone Lodge Walk

IP12BN

Portman Road

IP12DA

Portman Road

IP20PX

Pimpernel Road

IP28AY

Chesham Road

IP28BG

Belstead Road

IP12HU

Emlen Street

IP20AY

Lavenham Road

IP20LP

Speedwell Road

IP20NP

Aster Road

IP20NZ

Cowslip Close

IP20XF

Lupin Road

IP12HR

Emlen Street

IP29PB

Stone Lodge Lane

IP12BB

Handford Road

IP20AN

Compair Crescent

IP29AE

Gippeswyk Avenue

IP12FR

Gipping

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.