Postcode IG1 2SJ is located in a major urban area, within the Loxford ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Loxford Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Loxford Park is £64,692 per year. The nearest station is Barking, about 0.6 miles away. There are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Barking Park.
Loxford Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,747 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Loxford Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Loxford Park is £64,692 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from IG1 2SJ.
Loxford Park near IG1 2SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barking located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Barking | C2C, District, Hammersmith and City, Overground | Walking directions to Barking |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Ilford | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Ilford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Barking Park | Large | Walking directions to Barking Park |
| 0.2 mi | Loxford Park | Large | Walking directions to Loxford Park |
| 0.5 mi | Uphall Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Uphall Recreation Ground |
Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £397,500 (about £446 per square foot) in Loxford area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,500 up to £530,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £462,500 | £511 |
| Terraced | 23 | £430,000 | £497 |
| Flats | 11 | £255,000 | £410 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £160,000 | £362,500 |
| 2017 | £207,000 | £350,000 |
| 2018 | £236,000 | £372,500 |
| 2019 | £226,000 | £360,000 |
| 2020 | £192,500 | £370,000 |
| 2021 | £184,000 | £387,500 |
| 2022 | £246,498 | £433,500 |
| 2023 | £235,000 | £410,000 |
| 2024 | £235,000 | £415,000 |
| 2025 | £257,000 | £436,500 |
| 2026 | £186,250 | £377,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £332 | £390 |
| 2017 | £389 | £391 |
| 2018 | £398 | £378 |
| 2019 | £401 | £402 |
| 2020 | £340 | £402 |
| 2021 | £290 | £437 |
| 2022 | £402 | £462 |
| 2023 | £422 | £424 |
| 2024 | £417 | £447 |
| 2025 | £409 | £478 |
| 2026 | £412 | £533 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG1 2SJ.
In the IG1 2SJ postcode area, located within Loxford Park, there are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG1 2SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Sri Store | Ilford Lane, Redbridge, IG1 2NB | Walking directions to Sri Store |
| 0.1 mi | Gerry's Convenience | Ilford Lane, Redbridge, IG1 2LT | Walking directions to Gerry's Convenience |
| 0.2 mi | Angel Supermarket | 273-275 Ilford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2SD | Walking directions to Angel Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Loxford General Store | 42 Loxford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2PJ | Walking directions to Loxford General Store |
| 0.3 mi | Shell Shop | Ilford Lane, Redbridge, IG1 2LJ | Walking directions to Shell Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IG1 2SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Foyzur Rahman
Loxford - Elected 7 May 2026
Mazhar Saleem
Loxford - Elected 7 May 2026
Sahdia Ehsan Warraich
Loxford - Elected 7 May 2026
Jas Athwal
Ilford South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IG1 2SJ records about 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around IG1 2SJ in Loxford Park is £397,500 (about £446 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to IG1 2SJ, including Uphall Primary School (Requires improvement), Al Madina School for Girls (Good) and Woodlands Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to IG1 2SJ is Barking in TfL zone 4, about 972 m away, serving the C2C, District, Hammersmith and City and Overground lines.
IG1 2SJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,747 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ilford South covering IG1 2SJ is Jas Athwal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Foyzur Rahman (Labour Party), Mazhar Saleem (Labour Party) and Sahdia Ehsan Warraich (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.