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IG1 1XL

Green Lane

Ilford Town

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Overview

Postcode IG1 1XL is located in a major urban area, within the Ilford Town ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Ilford Central & East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ilford Central & East is £72,324 per year. The nearest station is Seven Kings, about 0.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is South Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Ilford Central & East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,220 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ilford Central & East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Ilford Central & East is £72,324 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from IG1 1XL.

Flood risk

Low

Ilford Central & East near IG1 1XL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Seven Kings located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG1 1XL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Seven Kings

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Seven Kings
0.8 mi

4

Ilford

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Ilford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG1 1XL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSouth ParkLargeWalking directions to South Park

Area Profile

Population
474
Population density
7,371.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.81(+99%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.83(-19%)
Vehicle crime
19.15(+104%)
Other theft
18.14(+59%)
Drugs
14.44(+133%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
94
19.96%
Bangladeshi
77
16.35%
Pakistani
71
15.07%
Other White
62
13.16%
British
48
10.19%
Total population: 471

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
37.76%
No qualifications
82
24.19%
Level 3 (A level)
38
11.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
8.26%
Other
28
8.26%
Total 16+ residents: 339

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
90
61.64%
Owns with a mortgage
22
15.07%
Owns outright
16
10.96%
Social rents from council
8
5.48%
Other social rented
4
2.74%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Ilford Town

Median price£238,000
Price per sq ft£367
Sales (last 12 months)22
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £294K

Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £238,000 (about £367 per square foot) in Ilford Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ilford Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced5£425,000£435
Flats17£220,000£344

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ilford Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ilford Town.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£241,000£355,000
2017£265,000£323,500
2018£365,000£382,500
2019£235,000£335,000
2020£180,000£375,000
2021£237,500£400,000
2022£245,000£430,000
2023£250,500£415,000
2024£261,250£364,500
2025£224,000£450,000
2026£176,000£415,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ilford Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ilford Town.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£424£388
2017£425£376
2018£491£352
2019£422£360
2020£279£428
2021£396£420
2022£387£449
2023£439£418
2024£378£409
2025£368£531
2026£251£367
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ilford Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ilford Town in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG1 1XL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG1 1XL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Nov 2025101, Green Lane, Ilford, IG1 1XLTerracedFreehold£335,000
29 Sept 2025154, Green Lane, Ilford, IG1 1YQTerracedFreehold£440,000
14 Oct 2025Prince Of Wales, 63, Green Lane, Ilford, IG1 1XJOtherLeasehold£10,000
28 Mar 202535, Pelham Road, Ilford, IG1 1RFTerracedFreehold£450,000
01 Dec 2025111, Stanley Road, Ilford, IG1 1RQTerracedFreehold£450,000

Schools

In the IG1 1XL postcode area, located within Ilford Central & East, there are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG1 1XL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryGordon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miAll-throughArk Isaac Newton AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG1 1XL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG1 1XL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressGordon Road, Redbridge, IG1 1XTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLondisLey Street, Redbridge, IG1 4BSWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miTesco ExpressLey Street, Redbridge, IG1 4BSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miFarmfoods261-275 High Road, Ilford, IG1 1NJWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miLidl261-275 High Road, Ilford, IG1 1NJWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district.

Band A£1,530
Band B£1,785
Band C£2,040
Band D£2,295
Band E£2,804
Band F£3,314
Band G£3,824
Band H£4,589

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for IG1 1XL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Hossain Mohammed Enamul

Ilford Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Redbridge Independents

Saima Ahmed

Ilford Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jas Athwal

Ilford South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRedbridgeE09000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyIlford SouthE14001301
WardIlford TownE05011246
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ilford Central & EastE02007019
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 039AE01033591
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IG1 1XL

Is IG1 1XL (Ilford Central & East) safe?

The area around IG1 1XL records about 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near IG1 1XL?

The median sale price around IG1 1XL in Ilford Central & East is £238,000 (about £367 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IG1 1XL?

There are 20 schools close to IG1 1XL, including SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School, Gordon Primary School (Good) and Ark Isaac Newton Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IG1 1XL?

The closest station to IG1 1XL is Seven Kings in TfL zone 4, about 850 m away, serving the Elizabeth and Greater Anglia lines.

How deprived is the area around IG1 1XL?

IG1 1XL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,220 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IG1 1XL (Ilford Central & East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ilford South covering IG1 1XL is Jas Athwal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Hossain Mohammed Enamul (Redbridge Independents) and Saima Ahmed (Labour Party).