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IG2 7HY

Eastern Avenue · Newbury · Redbridge

IG2 7HY is in Newbury, Redbridge — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.

Property prices average £278k (median). Crime is 94% below the London average.

Median price: £278k · Nearest tube: Newbury Park Underground Station, 2.6 min

Best for:Families
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Liveability
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Transport
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Environment
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 39% in London
OverallGood
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentStrong
RiskMedium
Inner city · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍IG2 7HY is in Newbury, Redbridge — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
  • 🏠Property prices average £278k (median). Crime is 94% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families
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Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumeonly 3 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£277,500

Median sale price

+1.0%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
+46.1%
Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Avg flat£277,500
Price per m²£4,230/m²
Avg floor area65.6

EPC breakdown

C
58%
D
50%
E
5%
F
1%
G
1%

Based on 115 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 3%Flat 97%

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£1,375
First-time buyerFTB
£0
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£9,700

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

6.8×

Price-to-income

£1,388/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Stable

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£164,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1950-1966
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,788
Price growth potentialModerate

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£277,500)

£1,375

Standard buyer

£0

First-time buyer

Save £1,375

Affordability check — your annual salary

£

Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

63

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent£1,400
Gross yield6.05% (high)
Gentrification score30/100
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Professional renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

Moderate

Price growth potential

Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

29 May

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

4.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising -27.3%

-91% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour2
Drug offences1
Other1
Theft0
Robbery0
Vehicle crime0
Burglary0

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 194% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
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4
5
6a
6b
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Newbury Park Underground StationCentral line
2.6 min walk
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Newbury Park Station

Nearby stations

🚂
Newbury Park StationNational Rail
2 min walk
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Newbury Park Underground StationCentral
3 min walk
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Barkingside Underground StationCentral
16 min walk
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Seven Kings Rail StationGreater Anglia · Elizabeth line
16 min walk
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Gants Hill Underground StationCentral
19 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

62

Walkability score

77

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

51 min

London Bridge

66 min

Victoria

55 min

Waterloo

42 min

Canary Wharf

39 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Newbury Park Primary School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 107.7

★★

Secondary

Oaks Park High School

Good · 7 min walk

P8: -0.54A8: 38.4

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre

Not inspected · 37 min walk

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

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 19.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³
NoiseVERY HIGH
road
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 12.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB7% green spaceTree canopy: 70%

Nearest SSSI: Roding Valley Meadows SSSI — 7.2 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

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE PALMS MEDICAL CENTRE

97-101 NETLEY ROAD, IG2 7NW

4 min walk

57%

Recommend GP

57%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalGoodmayes Hospital · 1.7 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 6.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%55.9%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 17,017 nationally

1,987

Est. population

16,114/km²

58%

Employed

43%

Degree educated

£40,900

Median income

6.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityEstablished mixed

39

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1828%
18–3421%
35–4924%
50–6417%
65+10%

Tenure

Own outright25%
Own (mortgage)29%
Private rent41%
Social rent4%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

White British10%
White Other10%
Asian65%
Black5%
Mixed3%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional30%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household26%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 41%Social rent 4%

vs. London

Income vs London-2.6%
Price vs London-46.6%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour
Ward majority vote23.4%
Ward turnout31%
Election year2022
MPJas Athwal (Labour)
MP majority6,894
ConstituencyIlford South

Councillors

Sunny BrarLabour
Thavathuray JeyaranjanLabour
Niki Jaskirat ChahalLabour

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

27

Parks (1km)

5

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketTesco · 1.4 km
3 tennis courts1 sports halls

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

371m

Post office

Nearby shops

M&S158 m
Co-Op456 m
Al-Madina Halal Meat1.1 km

Nearby restaurants

Oasis93 m
McDonald's236 m
Curry Special264 m
Mirage Steak House277 m

Nearby pubs

Oko Lounge1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Britannia Pharmacy344 m
Food hygiene (5-star)52% of 48

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