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Gipping & Chantry Park

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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

IP20AQ

Compair Crescent

IP20LL

Wallers Grove

IP20LZ

Crocus Close

IP12HA

London Road

IP20ET

Reavell Place

IP29HN

Stone Lodge Lane West

IP12HJ

Elliott Street

IP20UG

Dunlop Road

IP29SZ

Talmash Gardens

IP12HF

London Road

IP20AU

London Road

IP20JU

Kelly Road

IP20LF

Cornflower Close

IP20LG

Campion Road

IP20LQ

Speedwell Road

IP12FP

Gipping

IP20NE

Speedwell Road

IP12BX

Russell Road

IP20AT

Compair Crescent

IP20NR

Aster Road

IP20QR

Chantry Close

IP29HP

Jasmine Close

IP20JN

Hadleigh Road

IP12GD

Handford Road

IP12HP

Dillwyn Street West

IP13EW

St Matthews Street

IP20HA

Brunel Road

IP20UQ

Crompton Road

IP12DL

Alderman Road

IP20PD

Hawthorn Drive

IP20XQ

Pennyroyal Gardens

IP12EU

Burlington Road

IP20AD

Ranelagh Road

IP20BH

Hadleigh Road

IP20PA

Hawthorn Drive

IP20AR

Pooleys Yard

IP29AH

Kesteven Road

IP20AJ

London Road

IP20BE

London Road

IP20BJ

Hadleigh Road

IP20JH

Lavenham Road

IP20JW

Dickens Road

IP12BH

Handford Road

IP20DR

Hadleigh Road

IP20HZ

Hadleigh Road

IP20NH

Aster Road

IP20XE

Honeysuckle Gardens

IP12DB

Gipping

IP20PZ

Marigold Avenue

IP20NL

Aster Road

IP12EZ

London Road

IP12FH

Civic Drive

IP20EU

Gipping

IP20JP

Pickwick Road

IP20PS

Pimpernel Road

IP20QF

Hawthorn Drive

IP20QP

Aster Road

IP20XB

Lupin Road

IP20LN

Wallers Grove

IP20UB

Arkwright Road

IP12FL

Gipping

IP20EX

Brunel Road

IP20NJ

Bluebell Close

IP12BF

Firmin Close

IP12AN

Civic Drive

IP20DH

Hadleigh Road

IP20EN

Allenby Road

IP20JX

Kelly Road

IP20NA

Iris Close

IP20NW

Shamrock Avenue

IP20QA

Marigold Avenue

IP28AZ

Belstead Road

IP12DH

Constantine Road

IP20EH

Compair Crescent

IP20JL

Anita Close East

IP29HL

Stone Lodge Lane West

IP20XG

Buddleia Close

IP20AL

London Road

IP12FQ

Gipping

IP12HN

Elliott Street

IP20EP

Hadleigh Road

IP29AD

Gippeswyk Avenue

IP12BQ

Handford Road

IP20ER

Hadleigh Road

IP20EF

Brookhouse Business Park

IP20LR

Speedwell Road

IP20NX

Poppy Close

IP28AP

Willoughby Road

IP29HD

Birkfield Close

IP12HW

Dillwyn Street

IP20HP

Hadleigh Road

IP20LA

Lavenham Road

IP20PE

Sorrel Close

IP29AB

Gippeswyk Road

IP29AR

Stone Lodge Lane

IP20JR

Dickens Road

IP20UD

Bailey Close

IP29PE

Sleaford Close

IP20AF

Ranelagh Road

IP20BS

Hadleigh Road

Data Sources

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