Postcode IG7 4DF is located in a major urban area, within the Hainault ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Hainault East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hainault East is £65,572 per year. The nearest station is Hainault, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Hainault Recreation Ground.
Hainault East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,958 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Hainault East has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 46.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hainault East is £65,572 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near IG7 4DF.
Hainault East near IG7 4DF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hainault located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Hainault | Central | Walking directions to Hainault |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Grange Hill | Central | Walking directions to Grange Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hainault Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Hainault Recreation Ground |
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 (about £484 per square foot) in Hainault area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £860,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £685,500 | £459 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £447,500 | £500 |
| Terraced | 66 | £435,000 | £480 |
| Flats | 25 | £285,000 | £497 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,500,000 | £268,500 | £400,000 | £333,500 |
| 2017 | £680,000 | £289,998 | £400,000 | £370,000 |
| 2018 | £750,000 | £262,500 | £386,000 | £362,500 |
| 2019 | £707,500 | £278,000 | £405,750 | £360,000 |
| 2020 | £745,000 | £286,000 | £445,000 | £380,000 |
| 2021 | £740,000 | £285,000 | £420,000 | £393,500 |
| 2022 | £722,500 | £285,000 | £450,000 | £415,000 |
| 2023 | £600,000 | £280,000 | £458,000 | £430,000 |
| 2024 | £707,300 | £320,000 | £460,000 | £422,500 |
| 2025 | £701,000 | £280,000 | £461,000 | £432,500 |
| 2026 | £660,000 | £297,500 | £450,000 | £431,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £458 | £433 | £393 | £379 |
| 2017 | £451 | £446 | £414 | £414 |
| 2018 | £436 | £465 | £420 | £417 |
| 2019 | £411 | £515 | £402 | £415 |
| 2020 | £404 | £489 | £431 | £428 |
| 2021 | £445 | £449 | £452 | £452 |
| 2022 | £435 | £478 | £470 | £481 |
| 2023 | £531 | £465 | £471 | £498 |
| 2024 | £513 | £486 | £492 | £480 |
| 2025 | £459 | £495 | £499 | £487 |
| 2026 | — | £480 | £479 | £480 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG7 4DF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jun 2025 | 11, Oakdown House, Manford Way, Chigwell, IG7 4EE | Flats | Leasehold | £202,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 3, Hursley Road, Chigwell, IG7 4BF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 01 Oct 2025 | 9, Foremark Close, Ilford, IG6 3EN | Terraced | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 35, Kesteven Close, Ilford, IG6 3EP | Terraced | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2025 | Unit 1, Hyneholt House, 104, Manford Way, Chigwell, IG7 4EQ | Other | Leasehold | £221,520 |
In the IG7 4DF postcode area, located within Hainault East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG7 4DF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 185 Manford Way, Chigwell, IG7 4DN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Extra | 187 Manford Way, Chigwell, IG7 4DN | Walking directions to Nisa Extra |
| 0.3 mi | PJ & VP Patel Convenience Store | Beech Grove, Redbridge, IG6 3DX | Walking directions to PJ & VP Patel Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Redbridge, IG6 3AD | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Hainault Supermarket | New North Road, Redbridge, IG6 3AA | Walking directions to Hainault Supermarket |
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 IG7 4DF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Helen Mullis
Hainault - Elected 7 May 2026
Neil Philip Anderson
Hainault - Elected 7 May 2026
Shah Muhammad Jahir Ali
Hainault - Elected 7 May 2026
Wes Streeting
Ilford North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IG7 4DF records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 public order.
The median sale price around IG7 4DF in Hainault East is £430,000 (about £484 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to IG7 4DF, including Early Years Assessment Service and Centre Co Manford Primary School, Manford Primary School (Good) and John Bramston Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to IG7 4DF is Hainault in TfL zone 4, about 884 m away, serving the Central line.
IG7 4DF scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,958 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 IG7 4DF is Wes Streeting (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Helen Mullis (Labour Party), Neil Philip Anderson (Reform UK) and Shah Muhammad Jahir Ali (Labour Party).