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Housing in IP2 0DQ

What the homes in IP2 0DQ 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
1,662 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (43.1%). Flats make up 7.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

IP2 0DQEngland
Detached20.9%22.9%
Semi-detached43.1%31.5%
Terraced27.4%23%
Purpose-built flat7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

56.8% of households in the IP2 0DQ area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 25.6% own outright and 31.2% with a mortgage.

IP2 0DQ
57%
14%
28%
England
  • Owned56.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented14%20.5%
  • Social rented28.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

IP2 0DQEngland
Owned outright25.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council27.4%8.3%
From a housing association0.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 24.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

IP2 0DQEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (23.1%). 31.9% of households include dependent children.

IP2 0DQEngland
Living alone, under 6614.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.2%12.8%
Couple, no children15.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.6%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 0DQ (Gipping & Chantry Park) (about 1,662 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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