Area360 logo

Postcode insights

IG6 1LZ

Railway Cottages

Fairlop

Interactive map showing IG6 1LZ and surrounding area

Detailed insights for IG6 1LZ

Overview

Postcode IG6 1LZ 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 153.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fairlop is £71,745 per year. The nearest station is Barkingside located about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Barkingside Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Fairlop has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,540 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Fairlop has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Fairlop is £71,745 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG6 1LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Fairlop near IG6 1LZ 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 Barkingside located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG6 1LZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG6 1LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBarkingside Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Barkingside Recreation Ground
0.2 miBarnardo''s Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Barnardo''s Village Green

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
4,022.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
73.55(+142%)
Anti-social behaviour
70.14(+163%)
Shoplifting
37.02(+266%)
Other theft
15.59(+34%)
Public order
13.15(+97%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
102
28.1%
Indian
71
19.56%
Other White
63
17.36%
Bangladeshi
30
8.26%
Other Asian
25
6.89%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
40.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
15.56%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
10.26%
No qualifications
31
10.26%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
42.62%
Owns with a mortgage
36
29.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
24.59%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.28%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Fairlop

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £510,000 in Fairlop area, with individual transactions ranging from £202,000 up to £940,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fairlop 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 Fairlop over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£667,500
Flats17£320,000
Semi-Detached32£557,500
Terraced47£480,100

10 year median price trend in Fairlop

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

Schools

In the IG6 1LZ postcode area, located within Fairlop, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG6 1LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryAvanti Court Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableRedbridge Alternative ProvisionPupil referral unit

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryWohl Ilford Jewish Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG6 1LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG6 1LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco796 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG6 1HYWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miSainsbury's92-100 Tanners Lane, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 1QEWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miAcasa Delicatessen Limited102 High Street, Ilford, IG6 2DRWalking directions to Acasa Delicatessen Limited
0.3 miIceland23 High Street, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 2AWWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miPatricija126 High Street, Ilford, IG6 2DUWalking directions to Patricija

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,460
Band B£1,703
Band C£1,946
Band D£2,190
Band E£2,676
Band F£3,163
Band G£3,649
Band H£4,379

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRedbridgeE09000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyIlford NorthE14001300
WardFairlopE05011242
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)FairlopE02000756
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 006DE01003701
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Nearby Postcodes

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.