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About

Whitehouse sits to the northwest of Ipswich town centre and is primarily a residential neighbourhood. The layout is dominated by housing built in the mid-20th century, with a mix of terraces, semi-detached houses and post-war council homes. A parade of local shops runs along Whitehouse Road and a network of bus services links the area with the town centre and the railway station. Small pockets of street trees and short runs of green verge break the built-up streets and give direct walking access to nearby playing fields.

Community life in Whitehouse centres on local sports pitches, allotments and several community groups that use shared halls and school facilities. Regular youth and grassroots sports fixtures are held on the pitches during evenings and weekends, and local allotments provide an active gardening scene. The pattern of residential streets, shops on Whitehouse Road and the nearby public open spaces shapes daily routines for many residents and frames travel into the wider Ipswich urban area.

Area overview

On average Whitehouse has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Whitehouse is £48,397 per year. There are 2 schools in Whitehouse: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Whitehouse is home to around 9,104 people, with a population density of about 3,497.1 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whitehouse Population
9,104
Population density
3,497.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.21(+24%)
Shoplifting
19.66(+187%)
Other theft
5.93(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.82(-8%)
Public order
4.72(-8%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,063
77.6%
Other White
744
8.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
206
2.26%
Other
169
1.86%
African
125
1.37%
Total population: 9,102

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,758
24.64%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,363
19.11%
Level 3 (A level)
1,183
16.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,155
16.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
960
13.46%
Total 16+ residents: 7,134

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,176
30.51%
Owns outright
947
24.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
658
17.07%
Social rents from council
602
15.62%
Other social rented
357
9.26%
Total households: 3,855

Property prices in Whitehouse

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Whitehouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £385,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitehouse 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 Whitehouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached35£237,000
Detached6£281,000
Flats9£142,500
Terraced39£200,000

10 years median price trend in Whitehouse

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

All postcodes in Whitehouse

IP15AT

Jovian Way

IP15EN

Deben Road

IP15PH

Foden Avenue

IP15DN

Norwich Road

IP15PQ

Daimler Road

IP15AA

Sproughton Road

IP15LS

Whitehouse Road

IP15LR

Limerick Close

IP15JL

Marlow Road

IP15BG

Adair Road

IP15EE

Rayleigh Road

IP15HE

Henniker Road

IP15NY

Goddard Road East

IP15ND

Donegal Road

IP15AW

Jovian Way

IP15FA

Lime Tree Place

IP15NX

White House Road

IP15LU

Bury Road

IP15AB

Sproughton Road

IP15EP

Cromer Road

IP16JX

Norwich Road

IP15PL

Foden Avenue

IP15QA

Bentley Road

IP15LG

Connaught Road

IP15ER

Cromer Road

IP15EY

Mimas Way

IP15LT

White House Road

IP15ES

Brett Close

IP15NB

Lovetofts Drive

IP15HR

Opal Avenue

IP15LB

Lovetofts Drive

IP15NU

West Meadows

IP15AH

Sproughton Road

IP15HX

Bennett Road

IP15NZ

Lovetofts Drive

IP15BJ

Bramford Road

IP15DS

Norwich Road

IP15AZ

Bramford Road

IP15HF

Henniker Road

IP15PS

Saturn Road

IP15HA

Shafto Road

IP15DR

Norwich Road

IP15DD

Wallace Road

IP15LD

Kerry Avenue

IP15PE

Woodland Way

IP15LQ

Kerry Avenue

IP15AU

Bramford Road

IP15AQ

Railway Cottages

IP15LW

Olympus Close

IP15BU

Broadmere Road

IP15JU

Bramford Lane

IP15BS

Bramford Lane

IP15BE

Bramford Road

IP15JN

Marlow Road

IP15JD

Bramford Lane

IP15PG

Lovetofts Drive

IP15JX

Bramford Lane

IP15PD

Bury Road

IP15EG

Westbourne Road

IP15JH

Bramford Lane

IP15DG

Waveney Road

IP15HQ

Henniker Road

IP15BA

Bramford Road

IP15PJ

Foden Avenue

IP15HH

Henniker Road

IP15AS

Callisto Court

IP15PX

Anglia Parkway South

IP15NN

Waterford Road

IP15RB

Weaver Close

Data Sources

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