Newbury · Redbridge · Ilford South constituency · 51.57549, 0.09552

IG3 8JG— Newbury, Redbridge

Location and area intelligence for IG3 8JG, Newbury, Redbridge

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 83/100Transport 39/100Yield 3.77%

Best for: Families

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
56
Safety
83
Schools
90
Transport
39
Environment
71
Investment
52

The bottom line

IG3 8JG offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: high noise levels nearby.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

IG3 8JG

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-2.6% vs London avg
vs London crime-22.0% vs London avg

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How IG3 8JG has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

William Torbitt Primary School

Good · Inspected Jul 2024 · 5 min walk

KS2: 106.6

★★

Secondary

Oaks Park High School

Good · Inspected Oct 2019 · 5 min walk

P8: -0.54A8: 38.4

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 · 43 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

50.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 62% of London
→ Stable

-21% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences35%
Other22%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Vehicle crime10%
Drug offences6%
Burglary5%
Robbery3%
Theft1%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Ilford Fire Station · 1.5km

Crime is 22% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area103.7 m²

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
3%
E
1%

Based on 7 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Terraced 100%

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
Rebuild cost estimate£259,250
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 DAnnual charge £2,011
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2022 · CAGR

+8.2%

Total change

+743%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+23.7%

per year

Acceleration

-92.80

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £125k–£150k · P75: £400k–£450k · 10 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 10 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£62k£127k+104.8%1
Pre-crash peak2007–2007£270k£270k+0%1
GFC & correction2009–2009£195k£195k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2017£422k£422k+0%2
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£523k£523k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+1.3% alpha

Terraced+1.3% α
Local
4.4%
District
3.1%

CAGR over 5yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

20out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Newbury Park Underground StationCentral line
4.6 min walk
Newbury Park Station

Nearby stations

Newbury Park Underground StationCentral
5 min walk
Newbury Park StationNational Rail
5 min walk
Barkingside Underground StationCentral
15 min walk
Seven Kings Rail StationGreater Anglia · Elizabeth line
16 min walk
Goodmayes Rail StationElizabeth line
19 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

10

Walkability score

15

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge48 min ↑
Victoria58 min ↑
Waterloo56 min ↑
Canary Wharf44 min ↓
City ★43 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

11

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)22
Nearest car park367m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.3 km

Nearby car parks

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Newbury Park Station Car Park· yes
367m

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 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
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 13.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB48% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 95% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hainault Forest SSSI — 5.9 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 PALMS MEDICAL CENTRE

97-101 NETLEY ROAD, IG2 7NW

6 min walk

57%

Recommend GP

57%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalGoodmayes Hospital · 1.1 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 5.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

38

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Oasis (643 m)

Nearest supermarketLidl · 875 m
7 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)

328m

Post office

Nearby shops

M&S706 m

Nearby restaurants

Oasis643 m

Nearby pharmacies

Britannia Pharmacy382 m
Food hygiene (5-star)57% of 37

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
3
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
3
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
194

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

KALTECH COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
MKJ INVESTMENTS LTD
NEXA CORE DIGITAL LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

52

Investment score

Moderate

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

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

25.1

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route14,407m
Crossrail 2 route10,828m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 12,000 nationally

2,274

Est. population

8,064/km²

59%

Employed

41%

Degree educated

£40,900

Median income

8.2%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityEstablished mixed

41

Community stability

Age profile

27%
25%
22%
16%
Under 1827%
18–3425%
35–4922%
50–6416%
65+11%

Tenure

23%
31%
36%
Own outright23%
Own (mortgage)31%
Private rent36%
Social rent9%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

14%
55%
White British10%
White Other14%
Asian55%
Black8%
Mixed3%
Other10%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional27%
Routine / semi-routine18%
No car household25%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications20%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent36%
Social rent9%

vs. London

Income vs London-2.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
7
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
17
Planning apps (3 years)
13
Local approval rate
65%
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)
66
Largest scheme
60 homes · Development At Suffolk Court, 378, Suffolk Road, Newbury Park, IG3 8JQ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Newbury House, 890-900, Newbury House, 890-900, Eastern Avenue, IG2 7HH60 homes
completed
Development At Suffolk Court, 378, Suffolk Road, Newbury Park, IG3 8JQ60 homes
completed
113, 113, Breamore Road, Seven Kings, IG35 homes
completed
938, 938, Eastern Avenue, Ilford, IG2 7JB5 homes
completed
745, 745, Eastern Avenue, IG24 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
23.4%
Ward turnout
31%
Election year
2022
MP
Jas Athwal (Labour)
MP majority
6,894
Constituency
Ilford South

Councillors

Sunny BrarLabour
Thavathuray JeyaranjanLabour
Niki Jaskirat ChahalLabour

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Key facts for IG3 8JG

Full postcodeIG3 8JG
Postcode districtIG3
BoroughLondon Borough of Redbridge
WardNewbury
Latitude51.575491
Longitude0.095521
Parliamentary constituencyIlford South
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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