Whitehouse
Ipswich · East of England · population 9,164 · 5 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #5,256 of 6,856 in England
- #666 of 746 in East of England
- #9 of 16 in Ipswich
- More deprived (bottom 30%)
People living here Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Elementary 14% · Skilled trades 12% · Professional 12%
All occupation groups
| Elementary | 14% |
| Skilled trades | 12% |
| Professional | 12% |
| Process & plant | 12% |
| Sales & customer service | 11% |
| Associate professional | 11% |
| Caring & leisure | 11% |
| Administrative | 9% |
| Managers & directors | 8% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
No religion 50% · Christian 38% · Muslim 4%
Born outside the UK: 15%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
In summary
Whitehouse is in the more-deprived bottom third of England, ranked #5,256 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #9 of 16 in Ipswich. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (54) and lowest on Education (12). Typical homes here sold for about £210,000 over the past year, up 14% across five years (from 91 sales), 11% below the wider Ipswich median of £235,000. Typical household take-home income is around £37,915 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 86 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £210,000 | 91 | -2.3% | +13.5% |
| Detached | £281,000 | 6 | +9.1% | -12.5% |
| Semi-detached | £241,000 | 36 | +1.0% | +18.3% |
| Terraced | £200,000 | 38 | +6.2% | +6.5% |
| Flat | £140,000 | 11 | +2.9% | +6.8% |
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Household income
Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →
Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #3,407 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Recorded crime ?
Rank #4,377 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).
| Category (12 months) | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 338 |
| Theft | 255 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 37 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 56 |
| Public order & weapons | 53 |
| Drugs | 12 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Other | 17 |
Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 39 incidents.
Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Ipswich
- Broke Hall92
- Castle Hill85
- Christchurch Park69
- California67
- Rushmere56
- Holywells53
- Whitton27
- Belstead Hills26
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Yardley SouthBirmingham23£240,000
- Hollinswood & RandlayTelford and Wrekin23£178,000
- Longsowerby & CaldewgateCumberland23£130,000
- Hounslow High StreetHounslow23£330,000
- Bournville WestBirmingham23£383,000
- Ilford South EastRedbridge23£450,000