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About

Aldborough ward is located in the northeast of the London Borough of Redbridge, bordering the boroughs of Havering and Barking and Dagenham. The area is primarily residential, characterised by suburban housing estates, terraced homes, and several post-war developments. Its main thoroughfares include the A12 Eastern Avenue and the A1112, which provide key transport links. The ward contains significant green spaces like Goodmayes Park and a portion of the sprawling Hainault Forest Country Park on its eastern edge.

The local economy centres on the High Street in Newbury Park, which serves as a commercial hub with various independent shops and services. The area is well-served by public transport, notably by Newbury Park station on the Central line. A notable local landmark is the distinctive Art Deco bus station at Newbury Park, designed by Oliver Hill and featuring a striking hyperbolic paraboloid roof. The ward has a mix of community facilities, including schools, libraries, and places of worship serving its population.

Area overview

On average Aldborough has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 11.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Aldborough is £75,703 per year. There are 3 schools in Aldborough: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Aldborough is home to around 15,462 people, with a population density of about 1,819.4 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Aldborough Population
15,462
Population density
1,819.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.84(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.88(-37%)
Shoplifting
10.09(+1%)
Vehicle crime
8.67(-7%)
Other theft
7.83(-31%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
3,110
20.11%
British
2,670
17.27%
Other Asian
1,874
12.12%
Other White
1,766
11.42%
Pakistani
1,636
10.58%
Total population: 15,462

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,206
43.03%
No qualifications
2,091
17.28%
Level 3 (A level)
1,617
13.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,324
10.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,111
9.18%
Total 16+ residents: 12,099

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,522
30.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,395
28.01%
Owns outright
1,300
26.1%
Social rents from council
342
6.87%
Other social rented
214
4.3%
Total households: 4,981

Property prices in Aldborough

Median price£500,000
Price per sq ft£486
Sales (last 12 months)94
Typical range (middle 50%)£318K – £575K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £486 per square foot) in Aldborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £178,000 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aldborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£680,000£461
Semi-Detached13£575,000£509
Terraced45£527,000£523
Flats29£287,500£465

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aldborough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245,000£432,500£462,500
2017£425,000£285,000£450,000£452,000
2018£650,000£300,000£427,500£455,000
2019£457,000£272,000£447,500£450,000
2020£514,766£235,625£440,000£445,000
2021£700,000£300,000£507,500£500,000
2022£660,000£275,000£521,000£521,000
2023£580,000£250,000£470,000£522,500
2024£587,000£300,000£508,000£516,000
2025£565,000£302,500£565,000£520,000
2026£735,000£262,500£595,000£551,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldborough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aldborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£435£427£437
2017£427£452£396£455
2018£403£455£504£452
2019£467£439£440£423
2020£440£397£481£429
2021£532£447£444£465
2022£579£473£500£516
2023£465£417£510£502
2024£467£394£517£520
2025£472£472£450£505
2026£390£421£533£429
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aldborough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Aldborough in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district.

Band A£1,530
Band B£1,785
Band C£2,040
Band D£2,295
Band E£2,804
Band F£3,314
Band G£3,824
Band H£4,589

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Aldborough ward.

Local councillors

Jyotsna Rahman Islam

Aldborough - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Kam Rai

Aldborough - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Lebo Phakoe

Aldborough - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Frequently asked questions about Aldborough

Is Aldborough safe?

Aldborough records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Aldborough?

The median sale price in Aldborough is £500,000 (about £486 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Aldborough?

Aldborough has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Aldborough?

Aldborough scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Aldborough sits around rank 16,991 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Aldborough?

The average household income in Aldborough is around £75,703 per year, and 12% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Aldborough?

Aldborough is represented by 3 elected councillors: Jyotsna Rahman Islam (Labour Party), Kam Rai (Labour Party) and Lebo Phakoe (Labour Party).

All postcodesin Aldborough

IG27PY

Oaks Lane

IG27HR

Monarch Way

IG27NL

Bush Close

IG27QN

St Peters Close

IG26PN

Eastern Avenue

IG27JE

Leyswood Drive

IG27JF

Buryside Close

RM65RY

St James Gardens

IG27FB

Benina Close

IG26SQ

Ashurst Drive

IG26QW

Brockham Drive

IG27NB

Abbey Road

IG27RT

Eastern Avenue

IG61BS

Horns Road

IG26SA

Ashurst Drive

IG26QT

Springfield Drive

IG26PT

Springfield Drive

IG61GL

Cripps Close

IG27NA

Abbey Road

IG27LP

Birkbeck Road

IG27JR

Chiltern Road

IG27QL

St Peters Close

IG61RD

Village Way

IG27LS

Buntingbridge Road

IG27TA

Torbitt Way

IG61NL

Duke Road

IG27HT

Monarch Way

IG27NH

Royal Crescent

IG27PS

Oaks Lane

IG61GW

Aldborough

IG61HA

Ashurst Drive

IG61BL

Sherwood Road

IG27QG

Roy Gardens

IG26PW

Eastern Avenue

IG27PN

Mendip Road

IG27QD

Oaks Lane

IG27PR

Cheviot Way

IG61BQ

Horns Road

IG27RU

Stapleford Avenue

IG61HE

Walnut Close

IG61RF

Village Way

IG61FB

New Mossford Way

IG61HZ

Cranbrook Road

IG27JP

Brendon Gardens

IG26BL

Horns Road

IG27ND

Abbey Road

RM65SL

Eastern Avenue West

IG27LQ

Tring Close

IG61EE

Ashurst Drive

IG61RB

Village Way

IG27NR

Netley Road

IG61NQ

Duke Road

IG61QG

Tanners Lane

IG61FJ

New Mossford Way

IG61RR

Court Way

IG61GF

New Mossford Way

IG27TN

Bawdsey Avenue

IG27NE

Abbey Road

IG27JG

Homefield Avenue

IG27QQ

Roy Gardens

IG27JQ

Leyswood Drive

IG27LF

Youngs Road

IG63HE

Railway Cottages

IG26PS

Springfield Drive

IG61AW

Ardwell Avenue

IG26QN

Otley Drive

IG61DA

Horns Road

IG61RA

Village Way

IG27PJ

Whites Avenue

IG27TF

Painters Road

IG26QS

Springfield Drive

IG26QL

Headley Drive

IG61NF

Crown Road

IG61AN

Ardwell Avenue

IG61HG

Horns Road

IG27LB

Perrymans Farm Road

IG61EY

Barnardo Drive

IG61HF

Civic Way

IG61GU

Aldborough

IG27LR

Buntingbridge Road

IG27SH

Chase Lane

IG27RR

Crownfield Avenue

IG61RH

Village Way

IG61LU

Carlton Drive

IG61BE

Horns Road

IG27LZ

Abbey Road

IG61RQ

Village Way

RM65SU

Billet Road

IG27JZ

Royal Crescent

IG27SY

Aldborough Road North

IG61DP

Donington Avenue

IG61AJ

Donington Avenue

IG61EF

Ashurst Drive

IG27QB

Oaks Lane

IG26PU

Yoxley Drive

IG27RH

Eastern Avenue

IG61RL

Village Way

IG27NG

Birkbeck Road

IG61EZ

Barnardo Drive

IG27PU

Southdown Crescent