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Valentines

England / London / Redbridge / Valentines

About

Valentines ward is located in the London Borough of Redbridge, covering areas around Ilford and Gants Hill. The ward is named after Valentines Park, a large green space that serves as a focal point for the community. The park features sports facilities, a boating lake, and historic landmarks like Valentines Mansion. Residential areas in the ward consist of a mix of terraced houses, semi-detached homes, and some apartment buildings.

Transport links in Valentines ward include Gants Hill Underground station, providing access to the Central line. The area is also served by several bus routes connecting it to nearby districts. Local amenities include shops, schools, and healthcare services, with Ilford town centre nearby for additional options. The ward has a blend of established communities and newer residents, reflecting Redbridge’s broader demographic trends.

Area overview

On average Valentines has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Valentines is £52,326 per year. There are 6 schools in Valentines: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Valentines Population
15,210
Population density
8,450.4 per km²

Demographics

Indian
3,698
24.31%
Pakistani
2,852
18.75%
Bangladeshi
2,220
14.6%
Other White
1,525
10.03%
British
1,468
9.65%
Total population: 15,210

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
2,084
43.92%
Owns outright
1,068
22.51%
Owns with a mortgage
1,030
21.71%
Other social rented
206
4.34%
Social rents from council
162
3.41%
Total households: 4,745

Property prices in Valentines

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £397,500 in Valentines area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £950,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£847,500
Flats17£260,000
Semi-Detached3£770,000
Terraced11£585,000

10 years price trend in Valentines

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Data Sources

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