Goodmayes · Redbridge · Ilford South constituency · 51.56304, 0.09413

IG3 8EJ— Goodmayes, Redbridge

Location and area intelligence for IG3 8EJ, Goodmayes, Redbridge

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Schools 100%Safety 67/100Transport 61/100Yield 3.77%
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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Area score
57
Safety
67
Schools
90
Transport
61
Environment
65
Investment
59

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Location

IG3 8EJ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-4.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+69.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for IG3 8EJ

🛡️Crime & SafetyCrime rate, trends & breakdown by type🎓SchoolsOfsted ratings, exam scores & distances🏠Rental MarketAverage rents, demand & void risk

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How IG3 8EJ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy

Good · Inspected Sept 2022 · 6 min walk

KS2: 106.2

—

Secondary

The Palmer Catholic Academy

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

P8: +0.53A8: 51.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre

Not inspected · 32 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

110.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 709.1%

+73% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences29%
Other27%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Vehicle crime9%
Drug offences7%
Theft5%
Burglary4%
Robbery2%

Stop & search

1.6

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

97

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Ilford Fire Station · 299m

Crime is +69% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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 yield862 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

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

Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,788
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Seven Kings StationGreater Anglia line
2.1 min walk
Seven Kings→ Liverpool Street· 11 tph
23 min

Nearby stations

Seven Kings Rail StationGreater Anglia · Elizabeth line
3 min walk
Seven KingsNational Rail
3 min walk
Goodmayes Rail StationElizabeth line
15 min walk
Newbury Park Underground StationCentral
18 min walk
Ilford Rail StationGreater Anglia · Elizabeth line
22 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

28

Walkability score

31

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge46 min ↑
Victoria55 min ↑
Waterloo50 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★38 min
City43 min ↑

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

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

4

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park284m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.0 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 12.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB27% green spaceTree canopy: 43%
More green space than 82% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hainault Forest SSSI — 7.2 km

Energy

Solar: 862 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 yield861.8 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE DOCTORS HOUSE

40 CAMERON ROAD, SEVEN KINGS, IG3 8LF

3 min walk

58%

Recommend GP

58%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

12

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalGoodmayes Hospital · 2.0 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 5.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

19

Parks (1km)

6

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

6

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Prince of Wales (717 m)

Nearest supermarketAldi · 777 m
2 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

381m

Post office

Nearby shops

Co-op Food188 m
Best-one192 m
Best Moon Shop229 m
Best Moon Express245 m

Nearby cafes

Elixir437 m

Nearby restaurants

O'Donnell Hall120 m
Brothers Fish Bar191 m
Top Wok192 m
RS Chicken & Pizza223 m

Nearby pubs

Prince of Wales717 m

Nearby pharmacies

Pharmaram230 m
Britannia Pharmacy415 m
Food hygiene (5-star)45% of 89

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

59

Investment score

Good

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
3.8% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score13/100
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

29.9

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,195m
Crossrail 2 route11,001m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 9,573 nationally

2,424

Est. population

18,160/km²

60%

Employed

36%

Degree educated

£40,100

Median income

11.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityEstablished mixed

36

Community stability

Age profile

29%
27%
23%
Under 1829%
18–3427%
35–4923%
50–6413%
65+8%

Tenure

25%
24%
46%
Own outright25%
Own (mortgage)24%
Private rent46%
Social rent5%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

65%
White British9%
White Other10%
Asian65%
Black9%
Mixed2%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional21%
Routine / semi-routine21%
No car household27%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications19%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent46%
Social rent5%

vs. London

Income vs London-4.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Live planning apps (800m)
6
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
14
Planning apps (3 years)
16
Local approval rate
71%
Borough approval rate
64%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
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)
105
Largest scheme
178 homes · Former BAE Systems Site, Former BAE Systems Site, Vicarage Lane, Ilford, IG1
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Development At 587 To 595, High Road, Seven Kings, IG3 8BZ58 homes
completed
The Shannon Centre, The Shannon Centre, Cameron Road, Seven Kings, IG3 8LA38 homes
completed
205 - 223, 205 - 223, Green Lane, Ilford, IG1 1XR20 homes
completed
South Park Business Centre, 298-310, South Park Business Centre, 298-310, Green Lane, IG1 1LQ15 homes
completed
561A, 561A, High Road, Ilford, Essex, IG1 1TZ12 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
26.4%
Ward turnout
25%
Election year
2022
MP
Jas Athwal (Labour)
MP majority
6,894
Constituency
Ilford South

Councillors

Namreen Battol ChaudhryLabour
Kam RaiLabour
Neil Patrick ZammettLabour

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Key facts for IG3 8EJ

Full postcodeIG3 8EJ
Postcode districtIG3
BoroughLondon Borough of Redbridge
WardGoodmayes
Latitude51.563043
Longitude0.094126
Parliamentary constituencyIlford South
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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