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Valentines Park & Cranbrook

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About

Valentines Park forms the green heart of this residential area, with its historic mansion, formal gardens, and large boating lake. The surrounding Cranbrook neighbourhood is characterised by quiet, tree-lined streets of predominantly semi-detached and terraced housing from the early 20th century. The area functions as a local hub with shops and services concentrated along Cranbrook Road.

A notable feature is the park's original 18th-century ice house, preserved near the mansion. The area maintains a settled, community-focused atmosphere, with the park hosting regular public events, cricket matches, and the annual Redbridge Festival. Transport links are provided by Gants Hill Underground station, connecting the area directly to central London.

Area overview

On average Valentines Park & Cranbrook has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Valentines Park & Cranbrook is £69,593 per year. There are 3 schools in Valentines Park & Cranbrook: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Valentines Park & Cranbrook is home to around 13,601 people, with a population density of about 5,652.5 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Valentines Park & Cranbrook Population
13,601
Population density
5,652.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.54(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.03(-21%)
Vehicle crime
11.1(+14%)
Other theft
8.38(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.81(+1%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
3,124
22.97%
Indian
3,073
22.6%
Bangladeshi
1,912
14.06%
British
1,419
10.44%
Other White
1,264
9.3%
Total population: 13,598

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,850
44.41%
No qualifications
2,012
18.42%
Level 3 (A level)
1,415
12.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,156
10.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
892
8.17%
Total 16+ residents: 10,922

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,273
31.07%
Owns with a mortgage
1,246
30.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,210
29.53%
Other social rented
130
3.17%
Other forms of private rent
116
2.83%
Total households: 4,097

Property prices in Valentines Park & Cranbrook

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £647,500 in Valentines Park & Cranbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £1,540,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Valentines Park & Cranbrook 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 Valentines Park & Cranbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£894,500
Flats10£254,250
Semi-Detached13£725,000
Terraced27£670,000

10 years median price trend in Valentines Park & Cranbrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Valentines Park & Cranbrook.

All postcodes in Valentines Park & Cranbrook

IG13RL

Beehive Lane

IG13SU

Royston Gardens

IG45AD

Eastern Avenue

IG45AL

Studley Drive

IG13PW

The Drive

IG14XF

Holcombe Road

IG13PD

Vaughan Gardens

IG13SQ

Wanstead Lane

IG13JA

The Drive

IG13JP

Ranelagh Gardens

IG13LQ

Stanhope Gardens

IG13NN

Worcester Gardens

IG26EP

Cranbrook Road

IG13HD

The Drive

IG13TT

Wanstead Park Road

IG14UH

Cranbrook Road

IG26NN

Eastern Avenue

IG13NF

Lincoln Gardens

IG13QW

Cranbrook Rise

IG13PA

Vaughan Gardens

IG13RT

Cranbrook

IG13SY

Royston Gardens

IG26JE

Clarence Avenue

IG13JN

Clarendon Gardens

IG13JQ

The Drive

IG13SN

Carlisle Gardens

IG14UF

Cranbrook Road

IG13JS

Clarendon Gardens

IG14XE

Holcombe Road

IG13EG

Endsleigh Gardens

IG26JL

Clarence Avenue

IG45AQ

Eastern Avenue

IG13JF

The Drive

IG13ND

Chelmsford Gardens

IG13PN

The Drive

IG13QS

Fairholme Road

IG13ST

Royston Gardens

IG13LD

Highlands Gardens

IG13TP

Wanstead Park Road

IG13HX

The Drive

IG13HZ

The Drive

IG13JG

The Drive

IG13PQ

St Georges Road

IG13PS

The Drive

IG14UR

Cranbrook Road

IG13RS

Beehive Lane

IG14UY

The Square

IG13HQ

Redcliffe Gardens

IG13NL

Hereford Gardens

IG13PE

St Andrews Road

IG14UW

Cranbrook Road

IG45AE

Castle Drive

IG13JW

Clarendon Gardens

IG14UL

Cranbrook Road

IG14UZ

Tillotson Road

IG13FL

Cranbrook

IG13HH

Arlington Gardens

IG13NJ

Gloucester Gardens

IG13QE

Castleview Gardens

IG26HW

Cranbrook Road

IG13BF

Cranbrook

IG13JR

Ranelagh Gardens

IG13LH

Sackville Gardens

IG13TZ

Wanstead Park Road

IG45AH

Studley Drive

IG13QT

Mornington Avenue

IG26JQ

Blenheim Avenue

IG13HE

The Drive

IG13LE

Highlands Gardens

IG13SF

Wanstead Lane

IG45BD

Eastern Avenue

IG13SW

Wanstead Lane

IG45AB

Eastern Avenue

IG13HB

The Drive

IG13PF

St Andrews Road

IG13PG

St Georges Road

IG26JB

Frinton Mews

IG45AG

Eastern Avenue

IG13RG

Beehive Lane

IG14UX

Bethell Avenue

IG13SB

Wanstead Lane

IG13SJ

Wakefield Gardens

IG13EJ

Kensington Gardens

IG13NP

Worcester Gardens

IG13UB

Royston Gardens

IG13LZ

Rochester Gardens

IG13HY

The Drive

IG13SG

Wanstead Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.