What’s changing in Gainsborough

House prices in Gainsborough

Over the last six months, 22 homes sold within 0.6 miles of Gainsborough. Half sold for more than £250,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £170,000 and the dearest £380,000.

• 95 Clapgate Lane, IpswichDetached house · Fri 14 Aug£380,000
• 28 Hayman Road, IpswichSemi-detached house · Wed 29 Jul£200,000
• 16 Henry Road, IpswichSemi-detached house · Tue 28 Jul£192,500
• 99 Avondale Road, IpswichSemi-detached house · Fri 24 Jul£265,000
• 5 Harrier Close, IpswichDetached house · Fri 24 Jul£290,000
• 4 Bernard Crescent, IpswichSemi-detached house · Fri 24 Jul£190,000
• 393 Landseer Road, IpswichSemi-detached house · Fri 17 Jul£250,000
• 59 Turner Road, IpswichSemi-detached house · Thu 16 Jul£170,000

All 22 sales

Businesses in Gainsborough

• Star Grill IpswichBurger restaurant · 0.2 miles Open now5
• One StopConvenience store · 0.2 miles Open now5
• Howies BarbershopBarber · 0.2 miles Closed now
• Wellbeing Pharmacy - Reynolds RoadPharmacy · 0.2 miles Closed now
• Bujinkan Ipswich DojoMartial arts club · 0.3 miles
• Lilley's Greengrocer & Pet SuppliesPet store · 0.2 miles Closed now5
• Misfuelled Car Fixer - 24hr Emergency mobile wrong fuel drain serviceAutomotive service · 0.5 miles
• B GarryGardener · 80m

All 125 businesses in Gainsborough

Planning applications in Gainsborough

• Planning decisionMon 28 Sept0.5 miles

  Approved: Planning application at 101 Clapgate Lane Ipswich Suffolk

  Erection of single-storey outbuilding in rear garden (retrospective application).

  101 Clapgate Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP3 0RA

All planning in Gainsborough

Roadworks and road closures in Gainsborough

• RoadworksFrom 26 Oct0.55 miles

  Temporary lights on Nacton Road (Cadent Gas)

  26 Oct to 28 Oct. Work on pipes or cables on the pavement. Two-way temporary traffic lights.

  Nacton Road, Ipswich
• RoadworksFrom 2 Nov0.4 miles

  Road closed: Fairfield Road (Anglian Water)

  2 Nov to 4 Nov. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the pavement. The road will be closed.

  Fairfield Road, Ipswich
• RoadworksFrom 8 Nov0.2 miles

  Temporary lights on Clapgate Lane (Suffolk County Council)

  8 Nov. Road works by the council on the verge. Two-way temporary traffic lights.

  Clapgate Lane, Ipswich

All roadworks

Fuel prices near Gainsborough

• UnleadedCheapest 165.9p at Bournebridge service station, 1.2 miles and 1 other · most around 169.4p · dearest 178.9p · 8 stations
• DieselCheapest 189.7p at Asda Stoke Park Superstore, 1.8 miles · most around 195.4p · dearest 201.9p · 8 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 8 stations near Gainsborough, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Gainsborough

• Hygiene scoreThu 8 Oct0.15 miles

  Piper's Vale Primary scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 8 Oct. 5 means "very good". A caterer.

  Pipers Vale Community Primary School, Raeburn Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0EW

All food & drink

What’s on in Gainsborough

• What’s onSat 31 Oct0.55 miles

  Skalloween Party with The DekkerTones at The Golden Hind, Lounge Bar Function Room,

  Halloween SKA! Join The DekkerTones at The Golden Hind on Oct 31st, 2026. Doors 8pm. £10 tickets. Best dressed wins cash! Live music · From 20:00 · £10.00

  The Golden Hind, Lounge Bar Function Room,, 470 Nacton Road,, Ipswich, IP3 9NF

Everything on & licensed

Schools in Gainsborough

• Alderwood Academy Alternative provision · 0.15 miles Report card Jun 2026: Strong standard in 3, expected standard in 3
• First Base Ipswich Academy Alternative provision · 0.15 miles Report card Jun 2026: Strong standard in 2, expected standard in 4
• Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy Primary · 361 pupils · 0.15 miles Good (2022)
• Morland Church of England Primary School Primary · 358 pupils · 0.2 miles Good (2022)
• Ipswich Academy Secondary · 981 pupils · 0.4 miles Requires improvement (2024)

All 5 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Gainsborough

• Wisteria House Care home · 0.6 miles Good (2020)

All 2 health and care services

Charities in Gainsborough

• Gymnastics In Ipswich The Charity's objective and principal activity is the provision of Gymnastic facilities, equipment and coaching for the community of… £1.1m a year · Braziers Wood Road · 0.4 miles
• Ipswich Furniture Project Supplying furniture and other household items to people in need, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty for the… £622k a year · Hogarth Road · 0.35 miles
• Find (Families In Need) Limited Provide relief to the poor and homeless by way of re-distributing household goods, carpets,furniture and white electrical goods (new and… £357k a year · Braziers Wood Road · 0.4 miles
• Happy Tots Pre-School Playgroup TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPEMNT & EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING THE PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND & PROVIDE… £353k a year · Landseer Road · 0.3 miles
• The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of All Hallows Ipswich All Hallows Church as a Sunday morning service eve week, with additional services around key moments in the year such as Holy Week,… £80k a year · Landseer Road · 0.2 miles

All 10 charities

Crime in Gainsborough

69 crimes were reported within 0.6 miles of Gainsborough in August 2026. The most common were violence (24), theft (9), shoplifting (8).

Crime by type

Gainsborough ranks 7th of 19 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 102.2 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Gainsborough