Ley Street is a residential and commercial area located in the London Borough of Redbridge. The street runs through Ilford, connecting Cranbrook Road to the A12 Eastern Avenue. It features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, mid-20th-century homes, and modern apartment blocks. Local shops, takeaways, and small businesses line the street, catering to everyday needs. The area is well-connected, with Ilford railway station and several bus routes nearby.
Green spaces such as Valentines Park and Ilford War Memorial Gardens are within walking distance. Schools, healthcare facilities, and places of worship are easily accessible, making it a practical location for families. The area has a strong South Asian community, reflected in its grocery stores and eateries. While traffic can be busy, Ley Street offers a balance of convenience and affordability in outer East London.
On average Ley Street has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ley Street is £58,400 per year. There are 1 schools in Ley Street: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.
Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £544,500 in Ley Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £860,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 3 | £275,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £557,000 |
10 years price trend in Ley Street
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Eastern Avenue
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Middleton Gardens
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Westernville Gardens
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Charter Avenue
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Ley Street
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Auckland Road
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Perth Road
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Ley Street
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Ley Street
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Benton Road
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Benton Road
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Drayton Close
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Perth Road
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Albemarle Approach
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Ley Street
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Thorold Road
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Milton Crescent
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Piper Way
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Mafeking Avenue
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.