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IG6 2GX

Fairlop

Redbridge

England / London / Redbridge / Barkingside North / Fairlop / IG6 2GX

Overview

Postcode IG6 2GX is located in a major urban area, within the Fairlop ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Barkingside North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barkingside North is £52,500 per year. The nearest station is Fairlop located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
32.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Barkingside North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,660 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Barkingside North has a low crime rate, with approximately 69.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.1%

Approximately 32.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Barkingside North is £52,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG6 2GX.

Flood risk

No risk

Barkingside North near IG6 2GX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Fairlop located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

4

Fairlop

Central

0.8 mi

4

Barkingside

Central

0.9 mi

4

Hainault

Central

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
234
Population density
11,641.8 per km²

Demographics

British
56
23.93%
Other White
34
14.53%
Indian
27
11.54%
Other
25
10.68%
Pakistani
19
8.12%
Total population: 234

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
27
32.14%
Other social rented
24
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
18
21.43%
Owns outright
7
8.33%
Shared ownership
3
3.57%
Total households: 84

Property prices in Fairlop

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £518,000 in Fairlop area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,500 up to £940,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£732,500
Flats16£313,000
Semi-Detached27£600,000
Terraced38£502,500

10 years price trend in Fairlop

Schools

In the IG6 2GX postcode area, located within Barkingside North, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryClore Tikva SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryIlford County High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMossford Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miBaylis Food and Wine161 High Street, Ilford, IG6 2AJ
0.4 miPatricija126 High Street, Ilford, IG6 2DU
0.4 miAcasa Delicatessen Limited102 High Street, Ilford, IG6 2DR
0.5 miIceland23 High Street, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 2AW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.