Whitehouse, Ipswich

Whitehouse is a ward in the north-west of the town of Ipswich in the English county of Suffolk.

History

The area was developed as a council housing in the 1950s and 60s. It has been extended by private housing development since the 1980s and now has a mix of housing.

Amenities

The area is the main catchment for Westbourne Sports College (Secondary), which is fed by Primary feeder schools, Springfield and Whitehouse Junior School. A small shopping arcade serves the area.

The former Whitehouse Residents' Association building in Limerick Close was reopened in 2014 as The Meeting Place, which has function and meeting rooms, a cafe and garden open to local residents and others.

Coordinates: 52°4′38″N 1°6′56″E / 52.07722°N 1.11556°E