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IG1 3JN

Clarendon Gardens

Cranbrook

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Detailed insights for IG1 3JN

Overview

Postcode IG1 3JN is located in a major urban area, within the Cranbrook ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Valentines Park & Cranbrook area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Valentines Park & Cranbrook is £69,593 per year. The nearest station is Gants Hill, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Valentines Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Valentines Park & Cranbrook has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,590 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Valentines Park & Cranbrook has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Valentines Park & Cranbrook is £69,593 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from IG1 3JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Valentines Park & Cranbrook near IG1 3JN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Gants Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG1 3JN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Gants Hill

Central

Walking directions to Gants Hill
0.8 mi

4

Ilford

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Ilford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG1 3JN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miValentines ParkLargeWalking directions to Valentines Park
0.3 miThe GladeSmallWalking directions to The Glade

Area Profile

Population
408
Population density
13,670 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.94(-29%)
Vehicle crime
12.8(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.7(-75%)
Drugs
4.88(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.66(-36%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
124
30.39%
Indian
84
20.59%
British
48
11.76%
Other White
46
11.27%
Bangladeshi
44
10.78%
Total population: 408

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
46.86%
No qualifications
59
19.47%
Level 3 (A level)
35
11.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
9.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
6.93%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
38.39%
Owns outright
33
29.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
27.68%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.68%
Social rents from council
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Cranbrook

Median price£628,000
Price per sq ft£451
Sales (last 12 months)57
Typical range (middle 50%)£500K – £720K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £628,000 (about £451 per square foot) in Cranbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cranbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£800,000£425
Semi-Detached14£687,500£493
Terraced29£630,000£448
Flats11£203,000£391

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cranbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cranbrook.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£297,600£585,000£574,750
2017£241,000£635,000£547,500
2018£245,000£630,000£560,000
2019£240,000£650,000£525,000
2020£342,500£660,000£527,500
2021£245,500£722,500£612,500
2022£280,000£665,000£637,500
2023£305,000£749,999£635,000
2024£317,500£632,500£640,000
2025£251,750£725,000£670,000
2026£200,000£652,500£558,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cranbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cranbrook.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£443£397£359
2017£463£446£420
2018£572£454£395
2019£533£406£408
2020£465£426£403
2021£469£445£442
2022£493£450£437
2023£438£494£473
2024£482£485£453
2025£416£477£460
2026£344£491£419
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cranbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cranbrook in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG1 3JN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG1 3JN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Sept 202536, Clarendon Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£600,000
08 May 202649, Cowley Road, Ilford, IG1 3JLTerracedLeasehold£327,500
06 May 2026Ground Floor Flat, 40, Cowley Road, Ilford, IG1 3JLFlatsLeasehold£200,000
27 Jan 20266, Cowley Road, Ilford, IG1 3JLTerracedFreehold£719,000
24 Mar 2025Flat 3, 365, Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4UGFlatsLeasehold£228,000

Schools

In the IG1 3JN postcode area, located within Valentines Park & Cranbrook, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG1 3JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHighlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryCranbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryValentines High SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG1 3JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG1 3JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miDevrim Corner SupermarketCranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG1 3RDWalking directions to Devrim Corner Supermarket
0.3 miCostcutterRedbridge, IG1 3RGWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miBelgrave SupermarketBelgrave Road, Redbridge, IG1 3LGWalking directions to Belgrave Supermarket
0.4 miMadina StoreBelgrave Road, Redbridge, IG1 3LGWalking directions to Madina Store
0.4 miIlford Food & WineCranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG1 4LUWalking directions to Ilford Food & Wine

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 3JN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chaudhary Mushtaq Ahmed

Cranbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Feza Haque

Cranbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Redbridge Independents

Mohamed Shukry Haleemdeen

Cranbrook - Elected 7 May 2026

Redbridge Independents

Member of parliament

Wes Streeting

Ilford North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRedbridgeE09000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyIlford NorthE14001300
WardCranbrookE05011241
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Valentines Park & CranbrookE02006924
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 035CE01003692
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IG1 3JN

Is IG1 3JN (Valentines Park & Cranbrook) safe?

The area around IG1 3JN records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.

What is the average house price near IG1 3JN?

The median sale price around IG1 3JN in Valentines Park & Cranbrook is £628,000 (about £451 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IG1 3JN?

There are 12 schools close to IG1 3JN, including Highlands Primary School (Outstanding), Cranbrook Primary School (Good) and Valentines High School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IG1 3JN?

The closest station to IG1 3JN is Gants Hill in TfL zone 4, about 865 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around IG1 3JN?

IG1 3JN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,590 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IG1 3JN (Valentines Park & Cranbrook) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ilford North covering IG1 3JN is Wes Streeting (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Chaudhary Mushtaq Ahmed (Labour Party), Feza Haque (Redbridge Independents) and Mohamed Shukry Haleemdeen (Redbridge Independents).

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