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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
61.51(+95%)
Shoplifting
13.83(+102%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.54(+66%)
Public order
10(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.9(-14%)
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 72 recent sales, the median property price is £198,500 in Gipping & Chantry Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 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
Flats24£122,500
Detached4£377,500
Terraced24£207,500
Semi-Detached20£217,000

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

IP12HA

London Road

IP20PY

Pimpernel Road

IP20LX

Lavender Hill

IP29PA

Stone Lodge Lane

IP13EW

St Matthews Street

IP20LH

Campion Road

IP12DW

Bibb Way

IP20BX

Hadleigh Road

IP12BG

Cullingham Road

IP29HF

Birkfield Drive

IP29AR

Stone Lodge Lane

IP20AY

Lavenham Road

IP20BG

London Road

IP20QP

Aster Road

IP12BF

Firmin Close

IP20NY

Lupin Road

IP29HP

Jasmine Close

IP20JX

Kelly Road

IP29AQ

Kesteven Road

IP12BS

Great Gipping Street

IP20NL

Aster Road

IP20JN

Hadleigh Road

IP20HZ

Hadleigh Road

IP20NW

Shamrock Avenue

IP20XG

Buddleia Close

IP20LD

Lavenham Road

IP20JH

Lavenham Road

IP12HL

Gibbons Street

IP20PR

Pimpernel Road

IP20BE

London Road

IP20NR

Aster Road

IP29HD

Birkfield Close

IP29AE

Gippeswyk Avenue

IP20ND

Lavender Hill

IP29AS

Queenscliffe Road

IP20UG

Dunlop Road

IP20BH

Hadleigh Road

IP20LJ

Campion Road

IP20PP

Primrose Hill

IP12DH

Constantine Road

IP28BA

Belstead Road

IP12ES

Portman Road

IP20PA

Hawthorn Drive

IP20AD

Ranelagh Road

IP20PT

Pimpernel Road

IP20XF

Lupin Road

IP20LZ

Crocus Close

IP12AN

Civic Drive

IP12QA

Civic Drive

IP12HU

Emlen Street

IP20LN

Wallers Grove

IP20PE

Sorrel Close

IP20ET

Reavell Place

IP20AB

Ranelagh Road

IP12DT

Sir Alf Ramsey Way

IP20PD

Hawthorn Drive

IP28AN

Gipping

IP20QF

Hawthorn Drive

IP29AD

Gippeswyk Avenue

IP20JP

Pickwick Road

IP20LB

Milden Road

IP12DE

Russell Road

IP20NJ

Bluebell Close

IP20JJ

Anita Close West

IP29AH

Kesteven Road

IP29HN

Stone Lodge Lane West

IP12HS

Burlington Road

IP12BU

Canham Street

IP12DU

Alderman Road

IP20HA

Brunel Road

IP12HF

London Road

IP20LG

Campion Road

IP12BP

Portman Road

IP29PB

Stone Lodge Lane

IP20PF

Hawthorn Drive

IP12BH

Handford Road

IP20LL

Wallers Grove

IP12HD

Handford Cut

IP20EE

Hadleigh Road

IP12DZ

West End Road

IP28BE

Belstead Road

IP20HH

Hadleigh Road

IP20AH

Ranelagh Road

IP12EB

Constantine Road

IP20DX

London Road

IP29AB

Gippeswyk Road

IP12FN

Gipping

IP20EJ

Compair Crescent

IP20QB

Hawthorn Drive

IP20FA

Gipping

IP12FQ

Gipping

IP20PB

Maple Close

IP29HR

Stone Lodge Lane West

IP11RY

Princes Street

IP19SB

Russell Road

IP12EH

London Road

IP20JS

Dombey Road

IP12DA

Portman Road

IP12AU

Portman Road

IP20ED

Broomwade Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.