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IG2 7BA

Wards Road

Newbury

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Overview

Postcode IG2 7BA is located in a major urban area, within the Newbury ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Seven Kings Park 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 Seven Kings Park is £71,533 per year. The nearest station is Newbury Park, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Seven Kings Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Seven Kings Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,219 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Seven Kings Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.6%

Approximately 14.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Seven Kings Park is £71,533 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG2 7BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Seven Kings Park near IG2 7BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Newbury Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG2 7BA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Newbury Park

Central

Walking directions to Newbury Park
0.5 mi

4

Seven Kings

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Seven Kings
0.8 mi

4

Goodmayes

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Goodmayes

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG2 7BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSeven Kings ParkLargeWalking directions to Seven Kings Park
0.4 miIlford War Memorial GardensSmallWalking directions to Ilford War Memorial Gardens
0.4 miVicarage Lane Play ParkSmallWalking directions to Vicarage Lane Play Park

Area Profile

Population
430
Population density
9,470.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
19.78(-26%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.87(-46%)
Vehicle crime
6.4(-32%)
Public order
4.65(-31%)
Other theft
4.07(-64%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
78
18.14%
Pakistani
75
17.44%
Bangladeshi
64
14.88%
Other
45
10.47%
British
41
9.53%
Total population: 430

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
37.05%
No qualifications
81
22.56%
Level 3 (A level)
44
12.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
11.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
10.03%
Total 16+ residents: 359

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
31.39%
Owns with a mortgage
38
27.74%
Owns outright
31
22.63%
Other social rented
15
10.95%
Social rents from council
5
3.65%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Newbury

Median price£491,000
Price per sq ft£459
Sales (last 12 months)38
Typical range (middle 50%)£286K – £569K

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £491,000 (about £459 per square foot) in Newbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£532,500£427
Terraced26£519,500£460
Flats8£252,500£397

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newbury.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,000£540,000£440,000
2017£250,000£480,000£450,000
2018£255,000£495,000£460,000
2019£195,000£405,000£447,500
2020£246,000£500,000£478,000
2021£250,000£590,000£480,000
2022£250,000£565,000£531,250
2023£258,000£650,000£525,000
2024£216,000£577,500£530,000
2025£245,000£615,000£570,000
2026£250,000£475,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newbury.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£418£388£400
2017£327£378£399
2018£460£368£418
2019£358£426£440
2020£454£460£427
2021£398£452£448
2022£412£432£494
2023£444£471£509
2024£396£490£419
2025£383£440£515
2026£394£459
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG2 7BA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG2 7BA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Nov 2025207, Aldborough Road South, Ilford, IG3 8HYFlatsLeasehold£392,500
15 Aug 202525, Wards Road, Ilford, IG2 7AZFlatsLeasehold£298,500
30 Mar 2026Flat 6, 86, Aldborough Road South, Ilford, IG3 8EYFlatsLeasehold£142,000
17 Jan 2026Flat 4, 88, Aldborough Road South, Ilford, IG3 8EYTerracedFreehold£450,000
08 Dec 2025104B, Aldborough Road South, Ilford, IG3 8EYTerracedFreehold£200,000

Schools

In the IG2 7BA postcode area, located within Seven Kings Park, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG2 7BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAldborough Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.1 miPrimaryDownshall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Aidan's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG2 7BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG2 7BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBest-one1 Cameron Road, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8LGWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miBest Moon Shop18 Cameron Road, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8LBWalking directions to Best Moon Shop
0.4 miBest Moon Express14 Cameron Road, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8LAWalking directions to Best Moon Express
0.4 miCo-op FoodCameron Road, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8LGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTown Shop6 Cameron Road, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8LAWalking directions to Town Shop

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 IG2 7BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sunny Brar

Newbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Syeda Lovely Choudhury

Newbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Thavathuray Jeyaranjan

Newbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jas Athwal

Ilford South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRedbridgeE09000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyIlford SouthE14001301
WardNewburyE05011250
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Seven Kings ParkE02000770
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 020CE01003754
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IG2 7BA

Is IG2 7BA (Seven Kings Park) safe?

The area around IG2 7BA 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 IG2 7BA?

The median sale price around IG2 7BA in Seven Kings Park is £491,000 (about £459 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IG2 7BA?

There are 18 schools close to IG2 7BA, including Aldborough Primary School (Good), Downshall Primary School and St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IG2 7BA?

The closest station to IG2 7BA is Newbury Park in TfL zone 4, about 637 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around IG2 7BA?

IG2 7BA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,219 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IG2 7BA (Seven Kings Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ilford South covering IG2 7BA is Jas Athwal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Sunny Brar (Labour Party), Syeda Lovely Choudhury (Labour Party) and Thavathuray Jeyaranjan (Labour Party).