Postcode IG6 1LT is located in a major urban area, within the Fairlop ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Fairlop area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fairlop is £71,745 per year. The nearest station is Barkingside, about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Barkingside Recreation Ground.
Fairlop has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,701 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Fairlop has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Fairlop is £71,745 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG6 1LT.
Fairlop near IG6 1LT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barkingside located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 4 | Barkingside | Central | Walking directions to Barkingside |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Fairlop | Central | Walking directions to Fairlop |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Newbury Park | Central | Walking directions to Newbury Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Barkingside Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Barkingside Recreation Ground |
| 0.1 mi | Barnardo''s Village Green | Small | Walking directions to Barnardo''s Village Green |
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £499,500 (about £525 per square foot) in Fairlop area, with individual transactions ranging from £202,000 up to £820,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £655,000 | £531 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £545,000 | £512 |
| Terraced | 64 | £499,500 | £553 |
| Flats | 23 | £320,000 | £504 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £470,000 | £285,000 | £440,000 | £401,000 |
| 2017 | £550,000 | £265,000 | £454,000 | £431,000 |
| 2018 | £595,000 | £293,800 | £482,800 | £440,750 |
| 2019 | £600,000 | £277,500 | £457,500 | £425,000 |
| 2020 | £530,000 | £270,500 | £475,000 | £425,750 |
| 2021 | £675,000 | £285,000 | £518,750 | £465,000 |
| 2022 | £717,498 | £297,500 | £550,005 | £500,000 |
| 2023 | £665,000 | £295,000 | £553,000 | £467,250 |
| 2024 | £693,000 | £320,000 | £570,000 | £490,000 |
| 2025 | £665,000 | £315,000 | £535,750 | £497,500 |
| 2026 | £485,000 | £316,000 | £550,000 | £510,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £543 | £476 | £451 | £383 |
| 2017 | £472 | £445 | £452 | £441 |
| 2018 | £517 | £440 | £454 | £456 |
| 2019 | £457 | £426 | £452 | £453 |
| 2020 | £450 | £449 | £460 | £488 |
| 2021 | £550 | £481 | £477 | £482 |
| 2022 | £580 | £482 | £510 | £559 |
| 2023 | £528 | £455 | £535 | £526 |
| 2024 | £568 | £459 | £507 | £526 |
| 2025 | £531 | £500 | £522 | £535 |
| 2026 | £653 | £510 | £507 | £548 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG6 1LT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2026 | 16, Carlton Court, Craven Gardens, Ilford, IG6 1LT | Flats | Leasehold | £275,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 2, Craven Gardens, Ilford, IG6 1PD | Terraced | Freehold | £512,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 12, Tanners Lane, Ilford, IG6 1QJ | Terraced | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 94, Baron Gardens, Ilford, IG6 1PB | Terraced | Freehold | £570,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 70, Baron Gardens, Ilford, IG6 1PB | Terraced | Freehold | £540,000 |
In the IG6 1LT postcode area, located within Fairlop, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG6 1LT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | 796 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG6 1HY | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 92-100 Tanners Lane, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 1QE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 23 High Street, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 2AW | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Acasa Delicatessen Limited | 102 High Street, Ilford, IG6 2DR | Walking directions to Acasa Delicatessen Limited |
| 0.3 mi | Patricija | 126 High Street, Ilford, IG6 2DU | Walking directions to Patricija |
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 IG6 1LT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bob Chattaway
Fairlop - Elected 7 May 2026
Erza Doda
Fairlop - Elected 7 May 2026
Yogesh Saini
Fairlop - Elected 7 May 2026
Wes Streeting
Ilford North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IG6 1LT records about 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 IG6 1LT in Fairlop is £499,500 (about £525 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to IG6 1LT, including Avanti Court Primary School (Good), Redbridge Alternative Provision (Requires improvement) and Fullwood Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to IG6 1LT is Barkingside in TfL zone 4, about 210 m away, serving the Central line.
IG6 1LT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,701 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 IG6 1LT is Wes Streeting (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bob Chattaway (Labour Party), Erza Doda (Labour Party) and Yogesh Saini (Labour Party).