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IG3 8RU

Goodmayes

Redbridge

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Detailed insights for IG3 8RU

Overview

Postcode IG3 8RU is located in a major urban area, within the Goodmayes ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Seven Kings Meads Lane area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 138.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Seven Kings Meads Lane is £52,700 per year. The nearest station is Seven Kings located about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Barley Lane Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Seven Kings Meads Lane has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,449 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Seven Kings Meads Lane has a high crime rate, with approximately 138.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Seven Kings Meads Lane is £52,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 30 ft away from IG3 8RU.

Flood risk

High

Seven Kings Meads Lane near IG3 8RU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Seven Kings located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG3 8RU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Seven Kings

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Seven Kings
0.3 mi

4

Goodmayes

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Goodmayes
0.9 mi

4

Newbury Park

Central

Walking directions to Newbury Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG3 8RU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBarley Lane Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Barley Lane Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
507
Population density
6,035.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
92
18.15%
Pakistani
92
18.15%
Indian
82
16.17%
Bangladeshi
59
11.64%
British
55
10.85%
Total population: 507

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
86
53.09%
Owns outright
41
25.31%
Owns with a mortgage
28
17.28%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.47%
Other social rented
3
1.85%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Goodmayes

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £381,000 in Goodmayes area, with individual transactions ranging from £204,000 up to £725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Goodmayes 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 Goodmayes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats44£360,000
Semi-Detached2£490,000
Terraced33£530,000

10 year median price trend in Goodmayes

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

Schools

In the IG3 8RU postcode area, located within Seven Kings Meads Lane, there are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG3 8RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableEastcourt Independent SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryThe Palmer Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDownshall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG3 8RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG3 8RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldi700 High Road, Goodmayes, Ilford, IG3 8RSWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miTown Shop6 Cameron Road, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8LAWalking directions to Town Shop
0.3 miBest Moon Express14 Cameron Road, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8LAWalking directions to Best Moon Express
0.3 miKay's Corner ShopGreen Lane, Redbridge, IG3 9TQWalking directions to Kay's Corner Shop
0.3 miBest Moon Shop18 Cameron Road, Seven Kings, Ilford, IG3 8LBWalking directions to Best Moon Shop

Data Sources

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