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About

Fairlop is a residential area in the London Borough of Redbridge, located near the border with Essex. The area is known for its mix of housing, including semi-detached homes and modern developments. Fairlop Waters Country Park is a key feature, offering green space, a lake, and recreational facilities. The area has good transport links, with Fairlop Station providing access to the Central Line.

Local amenities include shops along Forest Road and several schools serving the community. The Fairlop Plain, a large open space, is used for sports and leisure activities. The area retains a suburban feel while being within easy reach of central London. Industrial estates to the north provide employment opportunities, balancing the primarily residential character of the area.

Area overview

On average Fairlop has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Fairlop is £54,700 per year. There are 6 schools in Fairlop: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Fairlop Population
14,594
Population density
4,061 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,100
34.95%
Other White
2,173
14.89%
Indian
1,872
12.83%
Pakistani
1,022
7%
Bangladeshi
902
6.18%
Total population: 14,593

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,742
33.14%
Owns outright
1,485
28.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,307
24.87%
Social rents from council
373
7.1%
Other social rented
160
3.04%
Total households: 5,256

Property prices in Fairlop

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £520,500 in Fairlop area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £1,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fairlop over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£665,000
Flats24£395,000
Semi-Detached29£595,000
Terraced43£505,000

10 years median price trend in Fairlop

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fairlop.

All postcodes in Fairlop

IG62NT

Henry's Walk

IG62TB

Brookside

IG62UT

Amanda Close

IG88RG

Hampstead Avenue

IG88RN

Brandesbury Square

IG62FN

Fairlop

IG61PQ

Starch House Lane

IG62AG

Bay Tree Close

IG62EA

High Street

IG62JY

Fencepiece Road

IG62SB

Culpeper Close

IG62TQ

Aragon Drive

IG62FG

Benrek Close

IG61PA

Tollesbury Gardens

IG61PF

Craven Gardens

IG61PL

Westminster Gardens

IG62SW

Peachtree Close

IG62LG

Colvin Gardens

IG62TD

Brookside

IG63DA

Forest Road

IG63DH

Headingley Close

IG88RR

Brandesbury Square

IG62XN

Hazelbrouck Gardens

IG62LA

Fencepiece Road

IG62QE

Nicola Mews

IG62LQ

Colvin Gardens

IG62ND

Fencepiece Road

IG62NH

Trelawney Road

IG62NQ

Cleves Walk

IG62TA

Fencepiece Road

IG62UU

Thurlow Gardens

IG63BD

Thurlow Gardens

IG63HZ

Forest Road

IG62AP

Bay Tree Close

IG62AS

Elderberry Close

IG62GL

Martham Close

IG62LZ

Fencepiece Road

IG62NW

Trelawney Road

IG62XL

Hazelbrouck Gardens

IG88RF

Richmond Drive

IG88RD

Regents Drive

IG61PU

Craven Gardens

IG62DQ

High Street

IG62DS

High Street

IG62FA

Marine Crescent

IG62FT

Fairlop

IG62HG

Tomswood Hill

IG62RU

Shakespeare Square

IG62SH

Wannock Gardens

IG62SR

Bernards Close

IG62SS

Copthorne Avenue

IG62SX

Laurel Close

IG62XJ

Hazelbrouck Gardens

IG63HD

Forest Road

IG62XP

Franklyn Gardens

IG61NY

Sandringham Gardens

IG62DZ

High Street

IG62FQ

Fairlop

IG62JU

Fencepiece Road

IG62RB

Hanover Gardens

IG62ST

Aragon Drive

IG63BG

Walden Way

IG63BL

Inverness Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.