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IG6 3HE

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Overview

Postcode IG6 3HE is located in a major urban area, within the Aldborough ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Aldborough Hatch area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 55.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aldborough Hatch is £75,675 per year. The nearest station is Fairlop, about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Fairlop Waters Country Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Aldborough Hatch has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,760 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Aldborough Hatch has a low crime rate, with approximately 55.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.7%

Approximately 15.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Aldborough Hatch is £75,675 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG6 3HE.

Flood risk

No risk

Aldborough Hatch near IG6 3HE 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 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG6 3HE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

4

Fairlop

Central

Walking directions to Fairlop
0.5 mi

4

Hainault

Central

Walking directions to Hainault
0.7 mi

4

Barkingside

Central

Walking directions to Barkingside

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG6 3HE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFairlop Waters Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Fairlop Waters Country Park

Area Profile

Population
416
Population density
537 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.61(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.29(-36%)
Shoplifting
10.64(+7%)
Robbery
6.21(+74%)
Other theft
6.21(-46%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
124
29.74%
Other White
81
19.42%
Indian
50
11.99%
Other Asian
49
11.75%
Pakistani
31
7.43%
Total population: 417

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
40.61%
No qualifications
63
19.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
11.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
11.21%
Level 3 (A level)
31
9.39%
Total 16+ residents: 330

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
30%
Owns with a mortgage
35
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
25%
Social rents from council
20
14.29%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.29%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Aldborough

Median price£500,000
Price per sq ft£486
Sales (last 12 months)94
Typical range (middle 50%)£318K – £575K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £486 per square foot) in Aldborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £178,000 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aldborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£680,000£461
Semi-Detached13£575,000£509
Terraced45£527,000£523
Flats29£287,500£465

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aldborough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245,000£432,500£462,500
2017£425,000£285,000£450,000£452,000
2018£650,000£300,000£427,500£455,000
2019£457,000£272,000£447,500£450,000
2020£514,766£235,625£440,000£445,000
2021£700,000£300,000£507,500£500,000
2022£660,000£275,000£521,000£521,000
2023£580,000£250,000£470,000£522,500
2024£587,000£300,000£508,000£516,000
2025£565,000£302,500£565,000£520,000
2026£735,000£262,500£595,000£551,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldborough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aldborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£435£427£437
2017£427£452£396£455
2018£403£455£504£452
2019£467£439£440£423
2020£440£397£481£429
2021£532£447£444£465
2022£579£473£500£516
2023£465£417£510£502
2024£467£394£517£520
2025£472£472£450£505
2026£390£421£533£429
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aldborough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG6 3HE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG6 3HE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202659, Forest Road, Ilford, IG6 3HATerracedFreehold£555,000
19 Mar 202543, Forest Road, Ilford, IG6 3HATerracedFreehold£550,000
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
14 Nov 2025Flat 6, Oakside Court, Fencepiece Road, Ilford, IG6 2PHFlatsLeasehold£325,000

Schools

In the IG6 3HE postcode area, located within Aldborough Hatch, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG6 3HE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryKing Solomon High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryWohl Ilford Jewish Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableRedbridge Alternative ProvisionPupil referral unit

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG6 3HE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG6 3HE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBaylis Food and Wine161 High Street, Ilford, IG6 2AJWalking directions to Baylis Food and Wine
0.4 miPatricija126 High Street, Ilford, IG6 2DUWalking directions to Patricija
0.5 miAcasa Delicatessen Limited102 High Street, Ilford, IG6 2DRWalking directions to Acasa Delicatessen Limited

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 3HE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jyotsna Rahman Islam

Aldborough - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Kam Rai

Aldborough - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Lebo Phakoe

Aldborough - 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
WardAldboroughE05011234
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aldborough HatchE02000763
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 013AE01003639
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IG6 3HE

Is IG6 3HE (Aldborough Hatch) safe?

The area around IG6 3HE records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 3HE?

The median sale price around IG6 3HE in Aldborough Hatch is £500,000 (about £486 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IG6 3HE?

There are 13 schools close to IG6 3HE, including King Solomon High School (Requires improvement), Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School (Good) and Redbridge Alternative Provision (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IG6 3HE?

The closest station to IG6 3HE is Fairlop in TfL zone 4, about 110 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around IG6 3HE?

IG6 3HE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,760 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IG6 3HE (Aldborough Hatch) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ilford North covering IG6 3HE is Wes Streeting (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jyotsna Rahman Islam (Labour Party), Kam Rai (Labour Party) and Lebo Phakoe (Labour Party).