Postcode IG6 2QU 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 low crime levels, with around 24.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Fairlop is £71,745 per year. The nearest station is Fairlop located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Fairlop has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,080 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Fairlop has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.2% 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 2QU.
Fairlop near IG6 2QU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Fairlop | Central | Walking directions to Fairlop |
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Hainault | Central | Walking directions to Hainault |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £667,500 |
| Flats | 17 | £320,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £557,500 |
| Terraced | 47 | £480,100 |
10 year median price trend in Fairlop
In the IG6 2QU postcode area, located within Fairlop, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG6 2QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Cleves Walk, Redbridge, IG6 2LD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Dash's Off Licence | Cleves Walk, Redbridge, IG6 2LD | Walking directions to Dash's Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 250-260 Fencepiece Road, Fairlop, Ilford, IG6 2SU | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Vida & Sons | New North Road, Redbridge, IG6 2UE | Walking directions to Vida & Sons |
Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.