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IG2 7BT

Newbury

Redbridge

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Detailed insights for IG2 7BT

Overview

Postcode IG2 7BT is located in a major urban area, within the Newbury 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 37.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ley Street is £58,400 per year. The nearest station is Newbury Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Ilford War Memorial Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Ley Street has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,117 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Ley Street has a very low crime rate, with approximately 37.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ley Street near IG2 7BT 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG2 7BT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Newbury Park

Central

Walking directions to Newbury Park
0.6 mi

4

Seven Kings

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Seven Kings
1 mi

4

Ilford

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Ilford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG2 7BT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miIlford War Memorial GardensSmallWalking directions to Ilford War Memorial Gardens
0.2 miVicarage Lane Play ParkSmallWalking directions to Vicarage Lane Play Park

Area Profile

Population
437
Population density
6,371.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
86
19.68%
Indian
85
19.45%
Bangladeshi
68
15.56%
Other Asian
64
14.65%
British
37
8.47%
Total population: 437

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
34.13%
Owns with a mortgage
43
34.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
21.43%
Social rents from council
6
4.76%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.97%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Newbury

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Newbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £855,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£667,500
Flats14£220,000
Semi-Detached1£275,000
Terraced25£570,000

10 year median price trend in Newbury

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newbury.

Schools

In the IG2 7BT postcode area, located within Ley Street, there are 12 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG2 7BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miAll-throughSeven Kings SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Aidan's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Palmer Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG2 7BT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG2 7BT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLey Street Food & Wine317 Ley Street, Ilford, IG1 4AAWalking directions to Ley Street Food & Wine
0.3 miLate Night Food & WineLey Street, Redbridge, IG1 4BSWalking directions to Late Night Food & Wine
0.4 miLondisLey Street, Redbridge, IG1 4BSWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miTesco ExpressLey Street, Redbridge, IG1 4BSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miM&SEastern Avenue, Redbridge, IG2 7RHWalking directions to M&S

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.