Postcode IG2 7LU is located in a major urban area, within the Aldborough ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Newbury Park area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newbury Park is £75,733 per year. The nearest station is Newbury Park, about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Ilford War Memorial Gardens.
Newbury Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,593 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Newbury Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 89 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Newbury Park is £75,733 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG2 7LU.
Newbury Park near IG2 7LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newbury Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 4 | Newbury Park | Central | Walking directions to Newbury Park |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Barkingside | Central | Walking directions to Barkingside |
| 0.9 mi | 4 | Gants Hill | Central | Walking directions to Gants Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Ilford War Memorial Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Ilford War Memorial Gardens |
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £486 per square foot) in Aldborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £178,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £680,000 | £461 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £575,000 | £509 |
| Terraced | 45 | £527,000 | £523 |
| Flats | 29 | £287,500 | £465 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £245,000 | £432,500 | £462,500 |
| 2017 | £425,000 | £285,000 | £450,000 | £452,000 |
| 2018 | £650,000 | £300,000 | £427,500 | £455,000 |
| 2019 | £457,000 | £272,000 | £447,500 | £450,000 |
| 2020 | £514,766 | £235,625 | £440,000 | £445,000 |
| 2021 | £700,000 | £300,000 | £507,500 | £500,000 |
| 2022 | £660,000 | £275,000 | £521,000 | £521,000 |
| 2023 | £580,000 | £250,000 | £470,000 | £522,500 |
| 2024 | £587,000 | £300,000 | £508,000 | £516,000 |
| 2025 | £565,000 | £302,500 | £565,000 | £520,000 |
| 2026 | £735,000 | £262,500 | £595,000 | £551,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £435 | £427 | £437 |
| 2017 | £427 | £452 | £396 | £455 |
| 2018 | £403 | £455 | £504 | £452 |
| 2019 | £467 | £439 | £440 | £423 |
| 2020 | £440 | £397 | £481 | £429 |
| 2021 | £532 | £447 | £444 | £465 |
| 2022 | £579 | £473 | £500 | £516 |
| 2023 | £465 | £417 | £510 | £502 |
| 2024 | £467 | £394 | £517 | £520 |
| 2025 | £472 | £472 | £450 | £505 |
| 2026 | £390 | £421 | £533 | £429 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG2 7LU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb 2026 | 54, Abbey Road, Ilford, IG2 7NB | Terraced | Freehold | £537,000 | |
| 07 Jul 2025 | 84, Netley Road, Ilford, IG2 7NP | Detached | Freehold | £565,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 73, Perrymans Farm Road, Ilford, IG2 7LT | Terraced | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2025 | 82, Birkbeck Road, Ilford, IG2 7NF | Terraced | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | Flat 4, Canonhall Court, 107 - 111, Netley Road, Ilford, IG2 7NW | Flats | Leasehold | £280,000 |
In the IG2 7LU postcode area, located within Newbury Park, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG2 7LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-Op | Tring Close, Redbridge, IG2 7LQ | Walking directions to Co-Op |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | 8 Horns Road, Barkingside, IG2 6BE | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | M&S | Eastern Avenue, Redbridge, IG2 7RH | Walking directions to M&S |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 11 Horns Road, Ilford, IG2 6QG | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Chase Lane, Redbridge, IG2 7SH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IG2 7LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jyotsna Rahman Islam
Aldborough - Elected 7 May 2026
Kam Rai
Aldborough - Elected 7 May 2026
Lebo Phakoe
Aldborough - Elected 7 May 2026
Wes Streeting
Ilford North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IG2 7LU records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around IG2 7LU in Newbury Park is £500,000 (about £486 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to IG2 7LU, including Newbury Park Primary School (Good), Oaks Park High School (Good) and William Torbitt Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to IG2 7LU is Newbury Park in TfL zone 4, about 303 m away, serving the Central line.
IG2 7LU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,593 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ilford North covering IG2 7LU is Wes Streeting (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jyotsna Rahman Islam (Labour Party), Kam Rai (Labour Party) and Lebo Phakoe (Labour Party).