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IP2 0DH area guide

Who lives in IP2 0DH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Gipping & Chantry Park
Council: Ipswich
Region: East of England
Neighbourhood population: 1,662 (2024)

IP2 0DHIpswich

At a glance

What IP2 0DH is like

IP2 0DH is a postcode in the Gipping & Chantry Park area of Ipswich. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,662 people. 56.8% of households own their home, 14% rent privately and 28.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 53.8% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in IP2 0 sold for a median of £217,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How IP2 0DH compares

Headline figures for IP2 0DH, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 28.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£217,500

Median over 88 sales in IP2 0, −1.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 24 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£44,320

Average annual income before tax, higher than 25% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where IP2 0DH differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
28.2% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 14% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

IP2 0DH FAQs

Is IP2 0DH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 28.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in IP2 0DH?

The median sale price over the last year was £217,500.

Homes in IP2 0 sold for a median of £217,500 across 88 sales in the year to August 2026, −1.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is IP2 0DH safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around IP2 0DH, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in IP2 0DH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.3% of residents. 56.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (43.1%).

Which council covers IP2 0DH?

The local authority for IP2 0DH is Ipswich.

IP2 0DH comes under Ipswich in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is IP2 0DH?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 24 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Entrance, 1 mile away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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