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About Gipping
Gipping is a small village located in Suffolk, England, within the IP14 postcode area. It is situated near the River Gipping, which flows through the region, providing a natural landscape for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.
Surrounding Gipping are agricultural fields and countryside, typical of the Suffolk landscape. The area is well-connected by roads, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns such as Stowmarket and Needham Market. The village offers a peaceful environment, ideal for those looking to enjoy a quieter pace of life while still being close to larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Gipping
Families in Gipping have access to 23 local schools. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gipping
Homes sell for an average of £316K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £393K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gipping
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Gipping, with 10 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gipping
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gipping around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Gipping
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Gipping, the nearest being Mendlesham Medical Group (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Gipping
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Property Prices 6,933 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP14 postcode area.
Household Income in Gipping ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gipping is approximately £59,237 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,854. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,854.
Businesses in Gipping ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,661 active businesses based in Gipping, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Gipping IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Gipping are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Gipping 83 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Gipping are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Gipping
Of the 18,199 households in and around Gipping, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Gipping.