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IG1 4RE

Coventry Road

Valentines

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Detailed insights for IG1 4RE

Overview

Postcode IG1 4RE 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ilford North East is £77,221 per year. The nearest station is Ilford, about 0.6 miles away. There are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Valentines Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Ilford North East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,799 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ilford North East has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Ilford North East is £77,221 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Ilford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG1 4RE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

4

Ilford

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Ilford
0.8 mi

4

Newbury Park

Central

Walking directions to Newbury Park
0.9 mi

4

Gants Hill

Central

Walking directions to Gants Hill

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
419
Population density
11,606.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
20.67(-23%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.2(-51%)
Vehicle crime
6.08(-35%)
Other theft
4.26(-63%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.04(-47%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
134
32.06%
Pakistani
83
19.86%
Bangladeshi
58
13.88%
British
37
8.85%
Other Asian
30
7.18%
Total population: 418

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
40.84%
No qualifications
58
17.42%
Level 3 (A level)
47
14.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
11.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.01%
Total 16+ residents: 333

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
38.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
32.23%
Owns with a mortgage
23
19.01%
Other social rented
7
5.79%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.31%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Valentines

Median price£502,500
Price per sq ft£477
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£295K – £615K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £502,500 (about £477 per square foot) in Valentines area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £935,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Valentines over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached5£751,000£474
Terraced32£576,500£475
Flats23£280,000£486

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Valentines

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Valentines.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,000£650,000£490,000
2017£260,000£585,000£491,500
2018£300,000£567,000£490,000
2019£230,000£735,000£535,000
2020£250,000£485,000£480,500
2021£245,000£630,000£530,000
2022£262,500£605,000£550,500
2023£282,500£740,000£552,500
2024£222,500£710,000£554,500
2025£250,000£760,500£555,000
2026£280,000£637,000£593,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Valentines.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Valentines.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£442£322£409
2017£496£377£401
2018£479£380£406
2019£458£422£390
2020£491£326£435
2021£475£394£442
2022£506£540£448
2023£497£450£425
2024£466£519£455
2025£484£474£465
2026£486£478
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Valentines.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG1 4RE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG1 4RE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Nov 202520, Brisbane Road, Ilford, IG1 4SRTerracedFreehold£780,000
15 Jul 202668, Coventry Road, Ilford, IG1 4RDTerracedFreehold£650,000
29 Oct 2025147, Coventry Road, Ilford, IG1 4RDFlatsLeasehold£365,000
25 Apr 202552A, Coventry Road, Ilford, IG1 4RDFlatsLeasehold£320,000
28 Mar 2025153, Coventry Road, Ilford, IG1 4RDTerracedFreehold£550,000

Schools

In the IG1 4RE postcode area, located within Ilford North East, there are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG1 4RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChristchurch Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miAll-throughSeven Kings SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryThe Ursuline Academy IlfordAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG1 4RE

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

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 4RE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alex Charlton-Holmes

Valentines - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Marwan Elfallah

Valentines - Elected 7 May 2026

Redbridge Independents

Rashida Khanam Choudhery

Valentines - 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
WardValentinesE05011253
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ilford North EastE02000776
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 026DE01003787
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IG1 4RE

Is IG1 4RE (Ilford North East) safe?

The area around IG1 4RE records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 4RE?

The median sale price around IG1 4RE in Ilford North East is £502,500 (about £477 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IG1 4RE?

There are 20 schools close to IG1 4RE, including Christchurch Primary School (Good), Seven Kings School (Outstanding) and The Ursuline Academy Ilford (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IG1 4RE?

The closest station to IG1 4RE is Ilford in TfL zone 4, about 1,004 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around IG1 4RE?

IG1 4RE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,799 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IG1 4RE (Ilford North East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ilford North covering IG1 4RE is Wes Streeting (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alex Charlton-Holmes (Labour Party), Marwan Elfallah (Redbridge Independents) and Rashida Khanam Choudhery (Redbridge Independents).