Clementswood · Redbridge · Ilford South constituency · 51.55534, 0.07196

IG1 2RJClementswood, Redbridge

Location and area intelligence for IG1 2RJ, Clementswood, Redbridge

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 27/100Transport 54/100Yield 4.60%

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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Liveability
57
Safety
27
Schools
60
Transport
54
Environment
65
Investment
73

The bottom line

IG1 2RJ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and fast broadband — strong value for Investors who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: high noise levels nearby.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

IG1 2RJ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London crime+450.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Cleveland Road Primary School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 111.0

Secondary

The Ursuline Academy Ilford

Not yet inspected · 10 min walk

P8: +0.75A8: 61.4

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 13 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre

Not inspected · 10 min walk

5 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

High crime

357.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 300.5%

+461% vs borough

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Crime by type

Other39%
Violence & sexual offences17%
Theft13%
Anti-social behaviour10%
Drug offences7%
Robbery7%
Vehicle crime5%
Burglary3%

Stop & search

18.8

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

93

Road safety score

7

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

MEDIUM pedestrian risk2 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Ilford Fire Station · 1.5km

Crime is +450% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area55.5

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
5%
D
11%

Based on 17 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 25%Flat 50%Other 25%

LHA rates — Outer North East London

Shared room£550/mo
1 bedroom£1000/mo
2 bedrooms£1250/mo
3 bedrooms£1500/mo
4 bedrooms£1800/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£138,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,788
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19982016 · CAGR

+0.2%

Total change

+4%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+10.2%

per year

Acceleration

+89.65

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £100k–£125k · P75: £125k–£150k · 6 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 6 sales

Terraced33.3%
Flat/maisonette66.7%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19982000£125k£50k-60%1
Pre-crash peak20052006£125k£575k+360%1
GFC & correction20082008£118k£118k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20162016£130k£130k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

50out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Ilford Rail StationGreater Anglia line
5.4 min walk
IlfordLiverpool Street· 11 tph
19 min

Nearby stations

Ilford Rail StationGreater Anglia · Elizabeth line
6 min walk
IlfordNational Rail
6 min walk
Manor Park Rail StationElizabeth line
23 min walk
Barking Rail Stationc2c · Suffragette
23 min walk
Barking Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City
24 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

59

Walkability score

177

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge49 min
Victoria63 min
Waterloo54 min
Canary Wharf43 min
City49 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

22

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)1965
Nearest car park189m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.4 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Clements Road640 spaces· yes
189m
🅿️
Sainsburys· no
240m
🅿️
Mildmay Road66 spaces· yes
286m
🅿️
Exchange Ilford1200 spaces· yes
586m
🅿️
Wazir
597m
🅿️
Ilford High Road (Lynton House)51 spaces· yes
727m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G96%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 22.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 87% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 10.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB17% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 7.7 km

Energy

Solar: 858 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,520 hrs/yr

Sunshine

605 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.5°C

Summer avg

3.0°C

Winter avg

Solar yield857.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

ILFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

61 CLEVELAND ROAD, IG1 1EE

3 min walk

60%

Recommend GP

60%

Overall GP experience

10

GPs within 1km

8

Dentists within 1km

6

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalBarking Community Hospital · 2.6 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 7.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

25

Parks (1km)

53

Restaurants (800m)

15

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

5

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

7

Convenience

Nearest supermarketStar Fruit & Veg · 368 m
1 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
653 licensed premises in borough261 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

555m

Post office

Nearby shops

Paul's Bakery6 m
Tariq Halal Meats90 m
Eagle Supermarket90 m
Shezan221 m

Nearby cafes

Chae Corner68 m
Gourmet105 m
Lahori Kulfi & Falooda157 m
Pasha Cafe315 m

Nearby restaurants

Zaza's Grill12 m
Lahori Darbar25 m
Taj45 m
Burger Base70 m

Nearby pubs

Champ's271 m
The Papermakers Arms305 m
O'Neill's Ilford400 m
Jono's500 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym190 m
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing246 m

Nearby pharmacies

P & S Chemists31 m
Boots375 m
Woodlands Pharmacy611 m
Rohpharm Pharmacy784 m

Nearby health

Dental Solutions238 m
Loxford Children's Centre277 m
Redbrige Eye Screening Centre898 m
AT Medics / The Loxford Practice1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)49% of 286

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
43
New (last 12 months)
3
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
30
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
194

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

AALIA PROPERTY DEVELOPERS LTD
AHMAD LONDON LTD
AK SHAGUFTA LONDON LTD
AL ISRAA LTD
ALIFASHIONS LTD

+15 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

73

Investment score

Strong

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,400London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.6% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 24% of London
Gentrification score23/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition194

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

40.2

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route11,643m
Crossrail 2 route9,808m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 5,545 nationally

2,231

Est. population

11,155/km²

53%

Employed

42%

Degree educated

9.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityRenters

24

Community stability

Age profile

26%
27%
25%
13%
Under 1826%
18–3427%
35–4925%
50–6413%
65+10%

Tenure

15%
14%
60%
Own outright15%
Own (mortgage)14%
Private rent60%
Social rent10%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

71%
White British6%
White Other8%
Asian72%
Black7%
Mixed2%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional28%
Routine / semi-routine19%
No car household56%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications23%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent60%
Social rent10%

vs. London

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
7
Live planning apps (800m)
12
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
18
Planning apps (3 years)
20
Local approval rate
56%
Borough approval rate
64%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£110/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
80
Largest scheme
294 homes · Pioneer Point, 3, Pioneer Point, 3, Winston Way, Ilford, Essex, IG1 2RA
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Pioneer Point, 3, Pioneer Point, 3, Winston Way, Ilford, Essex, IG1 2RA294 homes
completed
The Mill, Victor Wharf, The Mill, Victor Wharf, Roden Street, Ilford, Essex, IG1 2AD47 homes
completed
WINSTON WAY, ILFORD LANE (CORNER OF), IG128 homes
completed
City House, 9, City House, 9, Cranbrook Road, IG1 4DU27 homes
completed
144, 144, ILFORD LANE, IG1 2LQ16 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
28.7%
Ward turnout
28%
Election year
2022
MP
Jas Athwal (Labour)
MP majority
6,894
Constituency
Ilford South

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Key facts for IG1 2RJ

Full postcodeIG1 2RJ
Postcode districtIG1
BoroughLondon Borough of Redbridge
WardClementswood
Latitude51.555344
Longitude0.071961
Parliamentary constituencyIlford South
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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