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IG3 8XE

Barley Lane

Seven Kings

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Overview

Postcode IG3 8XE is located in a major urban area, within the Seven Kings ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Goodmayes North area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Goodmayes North is £71,105 per year. The nearest station is Goodmayes, about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Seven Kings Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Goodmayes North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,960 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Goodmayes North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.2%

Approximately 14.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Goodmayes North is £71,105 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG3 8XE.

Flood risk

No risk

Goodmayes North near IG3 8XE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Goodmayes located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG3 8XE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Goodmayes

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Goodmayes
0.7 mi

4

Seven Kings

Elizabeth, Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Seven Kings
0.8 mi

5

Chadwell Heath

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Chadwell Heath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG3 8XE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSeven Kings ParkLargeWalking directions to Seven Kings Park
0.2 miBarley Lane Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Barley Lane Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
9,598.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.85(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.47(-80%)
Vehicle crime
2.74(-71%)
Other crime
2.74(+84%)
Other theft
2.19(-81%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
57
18.27%
Pakistani
52
16.67%
Indian
50
16.03%
British
44
14.1%
Other White
34
10.9%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
36.64%
No qualifications
44
18.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.79%
Level 3 (A level)
25
10.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.48%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
38.94%
Owns outright
26
23.01%
Owns with a mortgage
22
19.47%
Other social rented
12
10.62%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.42%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Seven Kings

Median price£492,500
Price per sq ft£441
Sales (last 12 months)34
Typical range (middle 50%)£381K – £614K

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £492,500 (about £441 per square foot) in Seven Kings area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,108 up to £850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seven Kings over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£668,750£472
Terraced25£530,000£443
Flats5£225,000£318

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Seven Kings

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seven Kings.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£435,000£406,250
2017£235,000£445,000£438,000
2018£230,500£425,000£455,000
2019£256,000£427,000£430,000
2020£240,000£430,000£447,500
2021£255,000£432,500£470,000
2022£250,000£500,000£503,000
2023£270,000£500,000£508,000
2024£242,500£575,000£481,500
2025£282,500£537,500£522,500
2026£260,500£536,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seven Kings.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seven Kings.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£449£432£381
2017£381£431£395
2018£472£364£403
2019£405£415£409
2020£447£370£413
2021£430£426£415
2022£435£507£459
2023£396£532£508
2024£421£361£460
2025£417£465£456
2026£430£423
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seven Kings.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Seven Kings in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG3 8XE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG3 8XE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jun 202635, Barley Lane, Ilford, IG3 8XEDetachedFreehold£700,000
19 Dec 2025Flat 11, Corinth House, 33, Barley Lane, Ilford, IG3 8XEFlatsLeasehold£231,500
17 Apr 202633, Eastwood Road, Ilford, IG3 8UTTerracedFreehold£931,000
19 Dec 202516, Wellmead, Wellwood Road, Ilford, IG3 8TXFlatsLeasehold£290,000
23 Mar 202653, Wellwood Road, Ilford, IG3 8TTTerracedFreehold£700,000

Schools

In the IG3 8XE postcode area, located within Goodmayes North, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG3 8XE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBarley Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableEastcourt Independent SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryFarnham Green Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG3 8XE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG3 8XE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Extra822 High Road, Chadwell Heath, RM6 4HYWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.3 miMasala Bazaar850-860 High Road, Chadwell Heath, RM6 4HXWalking directions to Masala Bazaar
0.4 miAldi700 High Road, Goodmayes, Ilford, IG3 8RSWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miNK NewsGren, Redbridge, IG3 9SQWalking directions to NK News
0.5 miLidlHigh Road, Redbridge, RM6 4FRWalking directions to Lidl

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 IG3 8XE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Imran Ahmed

Seven Kings - Elected 7 May 2026

Redbridge Independents

Nav Johal

Seven Kings - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Vanisha Surendra Bharti Solanki

Seven Kings - 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
WardSeven KingsE05011251
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Goodmayes NorthE02000772
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 022DE01003773
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IG3 8XE

Is IG3 8XE (Goodmayes North) safe?

The area around IG3 8XE records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near IG3 8XE?

The median sale price around IG3 8XE in Goodmayes North is £492,500 (about £441 per square foot) based on 34 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IG3 8XE?

There are 20 schools close to IG3 8XE, including Barley Lane Primary School (Good), Eastcourt Independent School and Farnham Green Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IG3 8XE?

The closest station to IG3 8XE is Goodmayes in TfL zone 4, about 444 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.

How deprived is the area around IG3 8XE?

IG3 8XE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,960 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IG3 8XE (Goodmayes North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ilford South covering IG3 8XE is Jas Athwal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Imran Ahmed (Redbridge Independents), Nav Johal (Labour Party) and Vanisha Surendra Bharti Solanki (Labour Party).