Postcode IP2 0UB 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 very high crime levels, with around 139.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× 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 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Gipping & Chantry Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,372 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Gipping & Chantry Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.1% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 102 ft away from IP2 0UB.
Gipping & Chantry Park near IP2 0UB 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IP2 0UB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec 2025 | 5, Crompton Road, Ipswich, IP2 0UQ | Other | Freehold | £6,460,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2026 | 13, Bailey Close, Ipswich, IP2 0UD | Other | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | Gipping House, 7, Whittle Road, Ipswich, IP2 0UH | Other | Freehold | £2,000,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 35, Riverside Road, Ipswich, IP1 4AR | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 20, Riverside Road, Ipswich, IP1 4AR | Terraced | Freehold | £168,400 |
In the IP2 0UB 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 |
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Springfield Infant School and Nursery | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 20 Jan 2026. | |
Springfield Infant School and Nursery ratingOfsted report cardInspected 20 Jan 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Handford Hall Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Jan 2023. | |
Handford Hall Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Jan 2023
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| 0.5 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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10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IP2 0UB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Home Foods by Lituanica | Hadleigh Road, Ipswich, IP2 0HU | Walking directions to Home Foods by Lituanica |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Sproughton Road, Ipswich, IP1 5AF | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | 40 Hadleigh Road, Ipswich, IP2 0BX | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Treasure Hut | 238 Bramford Road, Ipswich, IP1 4AS | Walking directions to Treasure Hut |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 42 Dickens Road, Ipswich, IP2 0JW | Walking directions to Premier |
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 0UB, 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 0UB records about 140 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around IP2 0UB in Gipping is £196,000 (about £237 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to IP2 0UB, including Springfield Infant School and Nursery (Good), Handford Hall Primary School (Good) and Ranelagh Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
IP2 0UB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,372 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 0UB 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).