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IG1 3UB

Royston Gardens

Cranbrook

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Detailed insights for IG1 3UB

Overview

Postcode IG1 3UB 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 high crime levels, with around 75.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Valentines Park & Cranbrook is £69,593 per year. The nearest station is Redbridge located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Valentines Park & Cranbrook has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,185 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Valentines Park & Cranbrook has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16%

Approximately 16.0% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 93 ft away from IG1 3UB.

Flood risk

Medium

Valentines Park & Cranbrook near IG1 3UB has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Redbridge located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG1 3UB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Wanstead

Central

Walking directions to Wanstead
0.9 mi

4

Gants Hill

Central

Walking directions to Gants Hill

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
9,534.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.67(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.36(+6%)
Other theft
11.57(-1%)
Vehicle crime
11.57(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.94(+21%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
119
30.51%
Pakistani
95
24.36%
Bangladeshi
56
14.36%
British
33
8.46%
Other Asian
21
5.38%
Total population: 390

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
141
44.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
14.56%
No qualifications
43
13.61%
Level 3 (A level)
41
12.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
10.13%
Total 16+ residents: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
36.13%
Owns with a mortgage
37
31.09%
Social rents from council
19
15.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.61%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.2%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Cranbrook

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £652,500 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
Flats9£252,500
Semi-Detached11£725,000
Terraced30£672,500

10 year median price trend in Cranbrook

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

Schools

In the IG1 3UB 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 3UB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryWanstead High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCranbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRedbridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,460
Band B£1,703
Band C£1,946
Band D£2,190
Band E£2,676
Band F£3,163
Band G£3,649
Band H£4,379

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

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 035HE01003697
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.