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IG1 3SL

Cranbrook

Redbridge

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Detailed insights for IG1 3SL

Overview

Postcode IG1 3SL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Valentines Park & Cranbrook is £55,100 per year. The nearest station is Redbridge located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Valentines Park & Cranbrook has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,697 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Valentines Park & Cranbrook has a low crime rate, with approximately 55.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 of residents in Valentines Park & Cranbrook is £55,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 262 ft away from IG1 3SL.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Redbridge located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG1 3SL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

Gants Hill

Central

Walking directions to Gants Hill
0.9 mi

4

Wanstead

Central

Walking directions to Wanstead

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
428
Population density
9,264.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
139
32.55%
Bangladeshi
96
22.48%
Indian
68
15.93%
British
27
6.32%
Other Asian
22
5.15%
Total population: 427

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
44.92%
Owns outright
50
42.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.32%
Shared ownership
2
1.69%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Cranbrook

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £640,000 in Cranbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £1,540,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cranbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£894,500
Flats8£251,750
Semi-Detached13£700,000
Terraced32£665,000

10 year median price trend in Cranbrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cranbrook.

Schools

In the IG1 3SL postcode area, located within Valentines Park & Cranbrook, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG1 3SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCranbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHighlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryRedbridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG1 3SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG1 3SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTharvin'sEastern Avenue, Redbridge, IG4 5ANWalking directions to Tharvin's
0.3 miCarlos'sEastern Avenue, Redbridge, IG4 5ANWalking directions to Carlos's
0.4 miRedbridge SuperstoreRedbridge Lane East, Redbridge, IG4 5BQWalking directions to Redbridge Superstore

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.