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IP2 9LR

Gipping

Ipswich

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Detailed insights for IP2 9LR

Overview

Postcode IP2 9LR is located in an urban city, within the Gipping ward of Ipswich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Gipping & Chantry Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gipping & Chantry Park is £38,500 per year. The nearest station is Ipswich located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Gippeswyk Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
69.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Gipping & Chantry Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,252 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Gipping & Chantry Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

69.8%

Approximately 69.8% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Gipping & Chantry Park is £38,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from IP2 9LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Gipping & Chantry Park near IP2 9LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ipswich located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IP2 9LR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Ipswich

N/A

Walking directions to Ipswich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IP2 9LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGippeswyk ParkLargeWalking directions to Gippeswyk Park
0.5 miStone Lodge ParkMediumWalking directions to Stone Lodge Park

Area Profile

Population
204
Population density
1,264.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
161
79.31%
Other White
9
4.43%
Caribbean
7
3.45%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.96%
Total population: 203

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
68
58.62%
Owns with a mortgage
13
11.21%
Other social rented
13
11.21%
Owns outright
12
10.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.9%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Gipping

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Gipping area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gipping 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£382,500
Flats22£130,000
Semi-Detached25£222,000
Terraced27£212,000

10 year median price trend in Gipping

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

Schools

In the IP2 9LR postcode area, located within Gipping & Chantry Park, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IP2 9LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryChantry AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miNot applicableStone Lodge AcademyAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mark's Catholic Primary School, IpswichVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IP2 9LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IP2 9LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne StopCambridge Drive, Ipswich, IP2 9UYWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miEast of England Co-opHawthorn Drive, Ipswich, IP2 0QGWalking directions to East of England Co-op

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Ipswich district (2025-26).

Band A£1,572
Band B£1,834
Band C£2,096
Band D£2,359
Band E£2,883
Band F£3,407
Band G£3,931
Band H£4,717

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictIpswichE07000202
Parliamentary ConstituencyIpswichE14001302
WardGippingE05007122
ParishIpswich, unparished areaE43000134
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gipping & Chantry ParkE02006254
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ipswich 010CE01029986
Police ForceSuffolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.