Postcode IG1 2UL is located in a major urban area, within the Mayfield area of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the South Park area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 47.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Park is £69,778 per year. The median sale price in Mayfield is £490,000 (around £474 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £407,500 and £548,500. The nearest station is Seven Kings, about 0.9 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Barking Park.
South Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,125 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
South Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in South Park is £69,778 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG1 2UL.
South Park near IG1 2UL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Seven Kings located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 4 | Seven Kings | Elizabeth, Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Seven Kings |
| 1 mi | 4 | Barking | C2C, District, Hammersmith and City, Overground | Walking directions to Barking |
| 1 mi | 4 | Ilford | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Ilford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Barking Park | Large | Walking directions to Barking Park |
| 0.3 mi | South Park | Large | Walking directions to South Park |
| 0.4 mi | Loxford Park | Large | Walking directions to Loxford Park |
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 (about £474 per square foot) in Mayfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £1,215,000 | £507 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £540,000 | £499 |
| Terraced | 50 | £485,250 | £476 |
| Flats | 6 | £202,500 | £420 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £700,000 | £208,000 | £523,250 | £425,000 |
| 2017 | £720,000 | £198,000 | £440,250 | £422,500 |
| 2018 | £602,500 | £207,500 | £517,500 | £430,000 |
| 2019 | £590,000 | £196,500 | £577,500 | £426,000 |
| 2020 | £750,000 | £163,750 | £555,000 | £430,000 |
| 2021 | £828,500 | £265,000 | £600,000 | £470,000 |
| 2022 | £765,000 | £210,000 | £626,000 | £510,000 |
| 2023 | £742,500 | £211,000 | £581,000 | £505,050 |
| 2024 | £685,000 | £240,000 | £610,000 | £517,500 |
| 2025 | £900,000 | £226,000 | £675,000 | £519,500 |
| 2026 | £1,420,000 | £147,500 | £544,000 | £479,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £655 | £356 | £444 | £360 |
| 2017 | £397 | £333 | £452 | £418 |
| 2018 | £452 | £330 | £485 | £400 |
| 2019 | £467 | £404 | £425 | £384 |
| 2020 | £512 | £302 | £398 | £410 |
| 2021 | £400 | £370 | £486 | £447 |
| 2022 | £469 | £398 | £515 | £472 |
| 2023 | £471 | £409 | £474 | £459 |
| 2024 | £495 | £383 | £460 | £467 |
| 2025 | £359 | £408 | £465 | £473 |
| 2026 | £515 | £320 | £454 | £467 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG1 2UL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 192, Staines Road, Ilford, IG1 2UW | Terraced | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 290, Mortlake Road, Ilford, IG1 2TF | Terraced | Freehold | £540,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 299, Mortlake Road, Ilford, IG1 2TF | Terraced | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 8, Griggs Close, Ilford, IG3 9FL | Terraced | Freehold | £395,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 286, Henley Road, Ilford, IG1 2TL | Terraced | Freehold | £492,000 |
In the IG1 2UL postcode area, located within South Park, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | All-through | Loxford School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Nov 2023. | |
Loxford School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Nov 2023
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | The Constance Bridgeman Centre | Pupil referral unit | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
The Constance Bridgeman Centre ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Gordon Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Feb 2024. | |
Gordon Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Feb 2024
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IG1 2UL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hunters Convenience Store | 137-139 Gordon Road, Ilford, IG1 2XT | Walking directions to Hunters Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | 129 Gordon Road, Ilford, IG1 2XT | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Al-Rehman | Richmond Road, Redbridge, IG1 1JS | Walking directions to Al-Rehman |
| 0.5 mi | Loxford General Store | 42 Loxford Lane, Ilford, IG1 2PJ | Walking directions to Loxford General Store |
Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IG1 2UL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Harneek Kaur
Mayfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Noor Jahan Begum
Mayfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Rishi Sharma Bhagi
Mayfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Jas Athwal
Ilford South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IG1 2UL records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 2UL in Mayfield is £490,000 (about £474 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to IG1 2UL, including Loxford School (Outstanding), The Constance Bridgeman Centre (Requires improvement) and Gordon Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to IG1 2UL is Seven Kings in TfL zone 4, about 1,412 m away, serving the Elizabeth and Greater Anglia lines.
IG1 2UL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,125 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 2UL is Jas Athwal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Harneek Kaur (Labour Party), Noor Jahan Begum (Redbridge Independents) and Rishi Sharma Bhagi (Labour Party).