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IG1 4LU

Valentines

Redbridge

England / London / Redbridge / Ilford North East / Valentines / IG1 4LU

Overview

Postcode IG1 4LU is located in a major urban area, within the Valentines ward of Redbridge in the London region , and forms part of the Ilford North East area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ilford North East is £55,200 per year. The nearest station is Ilford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Valentines Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Ilford North East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,875 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ilford North East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.3%

Approximately 9.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Ilford North East is £55,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from IG1 4LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Ilford North East near IG1 4LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

4

Ilford

Elizabeth

0.9 mi

4

Gants Hill

Central

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miValentines ParkLarge

Property prices in Valentines

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Valentines area, with individual transactions ranging from £193,000 up to £950,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats12£320,000
Semi-Detached2£810,000
Terraced11£550,000

10 years price trend in Valentines

Schools

In the IG1 4LU postcode area, located within Ilford North East, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableRead Academy EducationOther independent school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableThe Ursuline Prep School IlfordOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableApex Primary SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miIlford Food & WineCranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG1 4LU
0.1 miCranbrook Supermarket177-185 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4TA
0.1 miMagazin Traditional RomanescBeal Road, Redbridge, IG1 4QF
0.2 miJudiya Enterprises96 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4NH
0.2 miRomanian Food Shop79 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4PG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.