Postcode IG1 4UE is located in a major urban area, within the Valentines area of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Ilford North West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ilford North West is £67,280 per year. The median sale price in Valentines is £490,000 (around £483 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £295,000 and £602,500. The nearest station is Gants Hill, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Valentines Park.
Ilford North West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,070 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Ilford North West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ilford North West is £67,280 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 27 ft away from IG1 4UE.
Ilford North West near IG1 4UE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gants Hill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Gants Hill | Central | Walking directions to Gants Hill |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Ilford | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Ilford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Valentines Park | Large | Walking directions to Valentines Park |
| 0.3 mi | The Glade | Small | Walking directions to The Glade |
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 (about £483 per square foot) in Valentines area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £935,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £750,000 | £481 |
| Terraced | 29 | £575,000 | £479 |
| Flats | 23 | £280,000 | £486 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £262,500 | £760,500 | £555,000 |
| 2026 | £280,000 | £637,000 | £585,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £480 | £474 | £465 |
| 2026 | £499 | £452 | £486 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG1 4UE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 2026 | 13B, Cavendish Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3EA | Terraced | Leasehold | £385,000 | |
| 05 Mar 2026 | 13A, Beaufort Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3DB | Flats | Leasehold | £235,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2025 | 16C, Beaufort Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3DB | Flats | Leasehold | £167,500 | |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 17, Holcombe Road, Ilford, IG1 4XF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £960,000 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | 36, Clarendon Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3JN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £600,000 |
In the IG1 4UE postcode area, located within Ilford North West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Apex Secondary School for Boys | Other independent school | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Feb 2026. | |
Apex Secondary School for Boys ratingOfsted report cardInspected 24 Feb 2026
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| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Apex Secondary School for Girls | Other independent school | Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. | |
Apex Secondary School for Girls ratingOfsted report cardInspected 24 Mar 2026
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Read Academy Education | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jul 2023. | |
Read Academy Education ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jul 2023
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of IG1 4UE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ilford Food & Wine | Cranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG1 4LU | Walking directions to Ilford Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Devrim Corner Supermarket | Cranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG1 3RD | Walking directions to Devrim Corner Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | Redbridge, IG1 3RG | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Cranbrook Supermarket | 177-185 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4TA | Walking directions to Cranbrook Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Belgrave Supermarket | Belgrave Road, Redbridge, IG1 3LG | Walking directions to Belgrave Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IG1 4UE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Charlton-Holmes
Valentines - Elected 7 May 2026
Marwan Elfallah
Valentines - Elected 7 May 2026
Rashida Khanam Choudhery
Valentines - Elected 7 May 2026
Wes Streeting
Ilford North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IG1 4UE records about 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 public order.
The median sale price around IG1 4UE in Valentines is £490,000 (about £483 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to IG1 4UE, including Apex Secondary School for Boys (Good), Apex Secondary School for Girls (Good) and Read Academy Education (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to IG1 4UE is Gants Hill in TfL zone 4, about 959 m away, serving the Central line.
IG1 4UE scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,070 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ilford North covering IG1 4UE 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).