Postcode IG6 2HF 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barkingside North is £68,704 per year. The nearest station is Fairlop, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Barkingside Recreation Ground.
Barkingside North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,190 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.
Barkingside North has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% 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.
The average income per household in Barkingside North is £68,704 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from IG6 2HF.
Barkingside North near IG6 2HF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Fairlop located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 4 | Fairlop | Central | Walking directions to Fairlop |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Barkingside | Central | Walking directions to Barkingside |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Hainault | Central | Walking directions to Hainault |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Barkingside Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Barkingside Recreation Ground |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG6 2HF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct 2025 | 33, Fullwell Avenue, Ilford, IG6 2HB | Terraced | Freehold | £620,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 17, Greystone Gardens, Ilford, IG6 2HH | Terraced | Freehold | £499,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 49, Tomswood Hill, Ilford, IG6 2HL | Terraced | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2026 | 16, Fairlop Road, Ilford, IG6 2EF | Terraced | Freehold | £618,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 51, Fairlop Road, Ilford, IG6 2EE | Terraced | Freehold | £662,000 |
In the IG6 2HF postcode area, located within Barkingside North, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG6 2HF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Baylis Food and Wine | 161 High Street, Ilford, IG6 2AJ | Walking directions to Baylis Food and Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Patricija | 126 High Street, Ilford, IG6 2DU | Walking directions to Patricija |
| 0.2 mi | Acasa Delicatessen Limited | 102 High Street, Ilford, IG6 2DR | Walking directions to Acasa Delicatessen Limited |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 23 High Street, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 2AW | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | 92-100 Tanners Lane, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 1QE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
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 2HF, 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 2HF records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around IG6 2HF in Barkingside North is £499,500 (about £525 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to IG6 2HF, including Clore Tikva School (Good), Redbridge Alternative Provision (Requires improvement) and King Solomon High School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to IG6 2HF is Fairlop in TfL zone 4, about 614 m away, serving the Central line.
IG6 2HF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,190 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 2HF 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).