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Housing in IP2 0AH

What the homes in IP2 0AH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Gipping & Chantry Park
Council
Ipswich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,525 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (45.1%). Flats make up 52.5%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

IP2 0AHEngland
Detached15.7%22.9%
Semi-detached20.4%31.5%
Terraced11.3%23%
Purpose-built flat45.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house6.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

42.6% of households in the IP2 0AH area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 36.8% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 18.3% own outright and 24.4% with a mortgage.

IP2 0AH
43%
37%
19%
England
  • Owned42.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.8%1%
  • Private rented36.8%20.5%
  • Social rented18.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

IP2 0AHEngland
Owned outright18.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent33.7%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council9.4%8.3%
From a housing association9.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 35.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

IP2 0AHEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (29%). 24.7% of households include dependent children.

IP2 0AHEngland
Living alone, under 6629%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.2%12.8%
Couple, no children18.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Ipswich

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Ipswich (August 2026, +4.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

IpswichEngland
All homes£995£1,459
One bedroom£744£1,195
Two bedrooms£915£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,046£1,489
Four or more£1,472£2,161
Detached£1,294£1,640
Semi-detached£1,056£1,449
Terraced£965£1,435
Flat or maisonette£872£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IP2 0AH (Gipping & Chantry Park) (about 2,525 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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