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IG2 6DH

Valentines

Redbridge

England / London / Redbridge / Ley Street / Valentines / IG2 6DH

Overview

Postcode IG2 6DH 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 very low crime levels, with around 38.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ley Street is £58,400 per year. The nearest station is Gants Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Valentines Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Ley Street has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,341 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Ley Street has a very low crime rate, with approximately 38.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 284 ft away from IG2 6DH.

Flood risk

No risk

Ley Street near IG2 6DH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

4

Gants Hill

Central

0.8 mi

4

Newbury Park

Central

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miValentines ParkLarge
0.3 miThe GladeSmall

Area Profile

Population
411
Population density
9,316.6 per km²

Demographics

Indian
134
32.45%
Pakistani
83
20.1%
Bangladeshi
51
12.35%
British
50
12.11%
Other
29
7.02%
Total population: 413

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
52
44.83%
Owns outright
45
38.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.93%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Social rents from council
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Valentines

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £397,500 in Valentines area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £950,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£847,500
Flats17£260,000
Semi-Detached3£770,000
Terraced11£585,000

10 years price trend in Valentines

Schools

In the IG2 6DH postcode area, located within Ley Street, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryValentines High SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryGearies Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express476-478 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG2 6LE
0.3 miIcelandCranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG2 6HA
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalCranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG2 6HE
0.4 miDevrim Corner SupermarketCranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG2 6EW
0.4 miGants Hill NewsRedbridge, IG2 6UF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.