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IG7 4FD

Bewdley Place

Hainault

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Detailed insights for IG7 4FD

Overview

Postcode IG7 4FD 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% 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 1.9 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Hainault East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,877 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hainault East has a high crime rate, with approximately 76 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Hainault East is £65,572 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 85 ft away from IG7 4FD.

Flood risk

No risk

Hainault East near IG7 4FD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Hainault located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
210
Population density
1,634.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.05(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.7(+3%)
Other theft
7.91(-31%)
Burglary
7.52(+37%)
Public order
7.12(+5%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
66
30.41%
African
30
13.82%
Caribbean
28
12.9%
Pakistani
27
12.44%
Other White
19
8.76%
Total population: 217

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
63.64%
Level 3 (A level)
24
15.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
9.09%
No qualifications
11
7.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
4.55%
Total 16+ residents: 154

Housing

Housing tenure

Shared ownership
69
75.82%
Owns with a mortgage
17
18.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
3.3%
Other social rented
2
2.2%
Total households: 91

Property prices in Hainault

Median price£430,000
Price per sq ft£484
Sales (last 12 months)129
Typical range (middle 50%)£365K – £494K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hainault over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£685,500£459
Semi-Detached34£447,500£500
Terraced66£435,000£480
Flats25£285,000£497

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hainault

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

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

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG7 4FD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG7 4FD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 20256, Rowan House, 3, Allerton Grove, Chigwell, IG7 4GRFlatsLeasehold£250,000
16 Oct 202511, Allerton House, 1, Allerton Grove, Chigwell, IG7 4GFFlatsLeasehold£302,500
24 Jul 202511, Thistle Close, Chigwell, IG7 4FGTerracedFreehold£520,000
22 Aug 202514, Blackthorn Avenue, Chigwell, IG7 4FWTerracedLeasehold£299,750
07 Nov 20251, Foxglove Gardens, Chigwell, IG7 4FPTerracedFreehold£575,000

Schools

In the IG7 4FD postcode area, located within Hainault East, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG7 4FD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miSecondaryForest AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 IG7 4FD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Helen Mullis

Hainault - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Neil Philip Anderson

Hainault - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Shah Muhammad Jahir Ali

Hainault - 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
WardHainaultE05011245
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hainault EastE02000752
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 002DE01003726
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2017-05-01

Frequently asked questions about IG7 4FD

Is IG7 4FD (Hainault East) safe?

The area around IG7 4FD records about 76 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.

What is the average house price near IG7 4FD?

The median sale price around IG7 4FD in Hainault East is £430,000 (about £484 per square foot) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IG7 4FD?

There is 1 school close to IG7 4FD, including Forest Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around IG7 4FD?

IG7 4FD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,877 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IG7 4FD (Hainault East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ilford North covering IG7 4FD 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).