Postcode IG2 6DR 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 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Valentines Park.
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.
Ley Street has a very low crime rate, with approximately 38.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.4% 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.
The average income of residents in Ley Street is £58,400 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 282 ft away from IG2 6DR.
Ley Street near IG2 6DR 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Gants Hill | Central | Walking directions to Gants Hill |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Newbury Park | Central | Walking directions to Newbury Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Valentines Park | Large | Walking directions to Valentines Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Glade | Small | Walking directions to The Glade |
| 0.5 mi | Ilford War Memorial Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Ilford War Memorial Gardens |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £847,500 |
| Flats | 20 | £273,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £815,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £585,000 |
10 year median price trend in Valentines
In the IG2 6DR postcode area, located within Ley Street, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG2 6DR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 8 Horns Road, Barkingside, IG2 6BE | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | M&S | Eastern Avenue, Redbridge, IG2 7RH | Walking directions to M&S |
| 0.4 mi | Co-Op | Tring Close, Redbridge, IG2 7LQ | Walking directions to Co-Op |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 476-478 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG2 6LE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | Cranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG2 6HA | Walking directions to Iceland |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.