Postcode IP2 0BH is located in an urban city, within the Gipping area of Ipswich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Gipping & Chantry Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gipping & Chantry Park is £44,320 per year. The median sale price in Gipping is £196,000 (around £237 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £227,000. The nearest station is Ipswich, about 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Chantry Park.
Gipping & Chantry Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,064 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Gipping & Chantry Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Gipping & Chantry Park is £44,320 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 94 ft away from IP2 0BH.
Gipping & Chantry Park near IP2 0BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ipswich located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Chantry Park | Large | Walking directions to Chantry Park |
| 0.4 mi | Chantry Green | Small | Walking directions to Chantry Green |
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £196,000 (about £237 per square foot) in Gipping area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £435,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £385,000 | £304 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £225,000 | £258 |
| Terraced | 23 | £205,000 | £241 |
| Flats | 29 | £115,000 | £178 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £275,000 | £114,995 | £171,500 | £140,000 |
| 2017 | £297,500 | £126,000 | £175,000 | £158,000 |
| 2018 | £325,000 | £125,000 | £192,500 | £167,000 |
| 2019 | £374,975 | £134,000 | £197,500 | £170,000 |
| 2020 | £212,500 | £125,500 | £193,500 | £175,000 |
| 2021 | £457,500 | £126,000 | £215,000 | £182,500 |
| 2022 | £315,000 | £128,000 | £240,000 | £198,750 |
| 2023 | £290,000 | £126,250 | £241,000 | £201,750 |
| 2024 | £370,000 | £125,000 | £221,500 | £215,000 |
| 2025 | £330,000 | £127,250 | £215,500 | £213,500 |
| 2026 | £380,000 | £113,000 | £247,500 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £215 | £190 | £160 | £177 |
| 2017 | £226 | £200 | £205 | £186 |
| 2018 | £229 | £204 | £221 | £193 |
| 2019 | £279 | £204 | £229 | £201 |
| 2020 | £256 | £196 | £221 | £195 |
| 2021 | £268 | £209 | £231 | £205 |
| 2022 | £300 | £206 | £261 | £249 |
| 2023 | £311 | £186 | £260 | £240 |
| 2024 | £336 | £189 | £262 | £238 |
| 2025 | £341 | £200 | £260 | £236 |
| 2026 | £303 | £177 | £270 | £229 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP2 0BH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | 387, London Road, Ipswich, IP2 0TA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £187,500 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Flat 5, 331, London Road, Ipswich, IP2 0BG | Flats | Leasehold | £95,000 | |
| 01 Oct 2025 | Flat 5, 331, London Road, Ipswich, IP2 0BG | Flats | Leasehold | £75,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 25, Robin Drive, Ipswich, IP2 0TD | Terraced | Freehold | £252,500 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 9, Honeysuckle Gardens, Ipswich, IP2 0XE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 |
In the IP2 0BH postcode area, located within Gipping & Chantry Park, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | The Oaks Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2018. | |
The Oaks Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Sept 2018
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Sprites Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2022. | |
Sprites Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Nov 2022
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Ranelagh Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 May 2022. | |
Ranelagh Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 May 2022
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP2 0BH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | CO-OP Daily | Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich, IP2 0QG | Walking directions to CO-OP Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Premier Estate Stores II | 31 Greenfinch Avenue, Ipswich, IP2 0SQ | Walking directions to Premier Estate Stores II |
Annual council tax rates for Ipswich district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IP2 0BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Leslie Richard John Foster
Gipping - Elected 7 May 2026
Jack Abbott
Ipswich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IP2 0BH records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around IP2 0BH in Gipping is £196,000 (about £237 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to IP2 0BH, including The Oaks Primary School (Outstanding), Sprites Primary Academy (Good) and Ranelagh Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
IP2 0BH scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,064 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ipswich covering IP2 0BH is Jack Abbott (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Leslie Richard John Foster (Reform UK).