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England / London / Redbridge / Fairlop

About

Fairlop ward is located in the northeastern part of the London Borough of Redbridge. It covers an area of approximately 3.5 square kilometers and includes residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and local amenities. The ward is bordered by Hainault Forest Country Park to the north, providing a large natural area for recreation. Fairlop Waters, a popular lake and leisure facility, is also a key feature of the area.

The ward has a mix of housing types, from semi-detached homes to modern developments. Public transport links include Fairlop Station on the London Underground Central line, offering connections to central London. Local schools, shops, and community centers serve the residents, creating a functional and connected neighborhood. The area maintains a balance between urban convenience and access to open spaces.

Area overview

On average Fairlop has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Fairlop is £54,537 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 average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Fairlop Population
14,714
Population density
5,125.6 per km²

Demographics

British
4,973
33.8%
Other White
2,255
15.32%
Indian
1,880
12.78%
Pakistani
1,025
6.97%
Bangladeshi
939
6.38%
Total population: 14,715

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,741
33.14%
Owns outright
1,466
27.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,299
24.72%
Social rents from council
356
6.78%
Other social rented
197
3.75%
Total households: 5,254

Property prices in Fairlop

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £518,000 in Fairlop area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,500 up to £940,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£732,500
Flats16£313,000
Semi-Detached27£600,000
Terraced38£502,500

10 years price trend in Fairlop

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.