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IG2 6NW

Cranbrook

Redbridge

England / London / Redbridge / Valentines Park & Cranbrook / Cranbrook / IG2 6NW

Overview

Postcode IG2 6NW is located in a major urban area, within the Cranbrook ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Valentines Park & Cranbrook area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 251.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Valentines Park & Cranbrook is £55,100 per year. The nearest station is Gants Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Glade.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
252
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Valentines Park & Cranbrook has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,629 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Valentines Park & Cranbrook has a very high crime rate, with approximately 251.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Valentines Park & Cranbrook is £55,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 91 ft away from IG2 6NW.

Flood risk

No risk

Valentines Park & Cranbrook near IG2 6NW 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

4

Gants Hill

Central

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miThe GladeSmall

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
8,723.4 per km²

Demographics

British
95
25.82%
Indian
76
20.65%
Bangladeshi
51
13.86%
Pakistani
44
11.96%
Other White
39
10.6%
Total population: 368

Housing

Owns outright
41
45.56%
Owns with a mortgage
33
36.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
14.44%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.22%
Social rents from council
1
1.11%
Total households: 90

Property prices in Cranbrook

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £640,000 in Cranbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £1,540,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£1,139,500
Flats8£251,750
Semi-Detached12£762,500
Terraced29£660,000

10 years price trend in Cranbrook

Schools

In the IG2 6NW postcode area, located within Valentines Park & Cranbrook, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryValentines High SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryGearies Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableBeehive Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalCranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG2 6HE
0.1 miGants Hill NewsRedbridge, IG2 6UF
0.1 miAshley's NewsBeehive Lane, Redbridge, IG4 5EF
0.2 miIcelandCranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG2 6HA
0.3 miDevrim Corner SupermarketCranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG2 6EW

Data Sources

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