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IG1 4HX

Valentines

Redbridge

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Detailed insights for IG1 4HX

Overview

Postcode IG1 4HX is located in a major urban area, within the Valentines ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Ley Street area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ley Street is £58,400 per year. The nearest station is Ilford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Valentines Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Ley Street has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,455 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ley Street has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Ley Street is £58,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG1 4HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Ley Street near IG1 4HX 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 Ilford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG1 4HX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

Ilford

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Ilford
0.7 mi

4

Seven Kings

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Seven Kings
0.8 mi

4

Newbury Park

Central

Walking directions to Newbury Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG1 4HX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miValentines ParkLargeWalking directions to Valentines Park
0.3 miVicarage Lane Play ParkSmallWalking directions to Vicarage Lane Play Park

Area Profile

Population
412
Population density
25,122 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
127
30.9%
African
122
29.68%
Indian
53
12.9%
Pakistani
47
11.44%
Other White
13
3.16%
Total population: 411

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
57.45%
Owns with a mortgage
15
15.96%
Owns outright
13
13.83%
Other forms of private rent
6
6.38%
Social rents from council
4
4.26%
Total households: 94

Property prices in Valentines

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £358,500 in Valentines area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £860,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Valentines 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 Valentines over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£847,500
Flats20£273,500
Semi-Detached2£815,000
Terraced13£585,000

10 year median price trend in Valentines

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

Schools

In the IG1 4HX postcode area, located within Ley Street, there are 12 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG1 4HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChristchurch Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miAll-throughSeven Kings SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Aidan's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG1 4HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG1 4HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLey Street Food & Wine317 Ley Street, Ilford, IG1 4AAWalking directions to Ley Street Food & Wine
0.1 miLate Night Food & WineLey Street, Redbridge, IG1 4BSWalking directions to Late Night Food & Wine
0.2 miLondisLey Street, Redbridge, IG1 4BSWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miTesco ExpressLey Street, Redbridge, IG1 4BSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miGB SupermarketAdelaide Road, Redbridge, IG1 4BWWalking directions to GB Supermarket

Data Sources

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