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IG6 2HH

Greystone Gardens

Fairlop

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Detailed insights for IG6 2HH

Overview

Postcode IG6 2HH 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 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

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.

Crime level

5/10

Barkingside North has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Barkingside North is £68,704 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 244 ft away from IG6 2HH.

Flood risk

No risk

Barkingside North near IG6 2HH 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 Fairlop located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG6 2HH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Fairlop

Central

Walking directions to Fairlop
0.7 mi

4

Barkingside

Central

Walking directions to Barkingside
0.7 mi

4

Hainault

Central

Walking directions to Hainault

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
508
Population density
7,720.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.03(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.31(-17%)
Vehicle crime
7.44(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.55(-20%)
Public order
4.55(-33%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
118
23.46%
Indian
101
20.08%
Other White
86
17.1%
Bangladeshi
50
9.94%
Other
35
6.96%
Total population: 503

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
172
44.44%
No qualifications
52
13.44%
Level 3 (A level)
52
13.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
11.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
8.01%
Total 16+ residents: 387

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
43.87%
Owns outright
54
34.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
18.71%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.94%
Social rents from council
1
0.65%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Fairlop

Median price£499,500
Price per sq ft£525
Sales (last 12 months)128
Typical range (middle 50%)£390K – £566K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fairlop over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£655,000£531
Semi-Detached34£545,000£512
Terraced64£499,500£553
Flats23£320,000£504

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fairlop

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fairlop.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fairlop.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fairlop in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG6 2HH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG6 2HH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 202617, Greystone Gardens, Ilford, IG6 2HHTerracedFreehold£499,000
01 Oct 202533, Fullwell Avenue, Ilford, IG6 2HBTerracedFreehold£620,000
26 Nov 202549, Tomswood Hill, Ilford, IG6 2HLTerracedFreehold£450,000
27 Mar 2026Flat 48, Oakside Court, Fencepiece Road, Ilford, IG6 2PHFlatsLeasehold£323,935
27 Feb 2026Flat 49, Oakside Court, Fencepiece Road, Ilford, IG6 2PHFlatsLeasehold£325,000

Schools

In the IG6 2HH postcode area, located within Barkingside North, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG6 2HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryClore Tikva SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryKing Solomon High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryWohl Ilford Jewish Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG6 2HH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG6 2HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBaylis Food and Wine161 High Street, Ilford, IG6 2AJWalking directions to Baylis Food and Wine
0.2 miPatricija126 High Street, Ilford, IG6 2DUWalking directions to Patricija
0.2 miAcasa Delicatessen Limited102 High Street, Ilford, IG6 2DRWalking directions to Acasa Delicatessen Limited
0.4 miIceland23 High Street, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 2AWWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miSainsbury's92-100 Tanners Lane, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 1QEWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 IG6 2HH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bob Chattaway

Fairlop - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Erza Doda

Fairlop - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Yogesh Saini

Fairlop - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Wes Streeting

Ilford North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRedbridgeE09000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyIlford NorthE14001300
WardFairlopE05011242
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barkingside NorthE02000760
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 010AE01003705
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IG6 2HH

Is IG6 2HH (Barkingside North) safe?

The area around IG6 2HH 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.

What is the average house price near IG6 2HH?

The median sale price around IG6 2HH in Barkingside North is £499,500 (about £525 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IG6 2HH?

There are 16 schools close to IG6 2HH, including Clore Tikva School (Good), King Solomon High School (Requires improvement) and Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IG6 2HH?

The closest station to IG6 2HH is Fairlop in TfL zone 4, about 550 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around IG6 2HH?

IG6 2HH 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).

Who represents IG6 2HH (Barkingside North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ilford North covering IG6 2HH 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).