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England / East of England / Ipswich / Whitehouse

About

Whitehouse ward is located in the northern part of Ipswich, Suffolk. It is primarily a residential area with a mix of housing, including detached homes, terraced properties, and social housing. The ward is bordered by the A14, providing easy access to nearby towns and the wider region. Green spaces like Whitehouse Park offer recreational areas for residents.

The area has local amenities such as schools, shops, and community centers, catering to everyday needs. Public transport links connect Whitehouse to Ipswich town center and surrounding areas. The ward has seen development in recent years, with new housing projects aimed at meeting demand. Its proximity to industrial zones also provides employment opportunities for residents.

Area overview

On average Whitehouse has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 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 of residents in Whitehouse is £39,600 per year. There are 2 schools in Whitehouse: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Whitehouse Population
9,104
Population density
3,499.3 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 111 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Whitehouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £392,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£295,000
Flats14£145,750
Semi-Detached54£235,000
Terraced38£200,000

10 years price trend in Whitehouse

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.