Mayfield · Redbridge · Ilford South constituency · 51.55020, 0.09706

IG3 9ER— Mayfield, Redbridge

Location and area intelligence for IG3 9ER, Mayfield, Redbridge

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 28/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
55
Safety
80
Schools
95
Transport
28
Environment
71
Investment
38

The bottom line

IG3 9ER offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families and Owner-occupiers.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

IG3 9ER

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighMixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-4.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+7.0% vs London avg

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How IG3 9ER has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

South Park Primary School

Good · Inspected Jan 2024 · 11 min walk

KS2: 103.6

★★★

Secondary

Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College

Outstanding · Inspected Jan 2024 · 11 min walk

P8: +0.04A8: 48.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 12 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

69.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 53% of London
→ Stable

+10% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences27%
Vehicle crime22%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Other17%
Burglary6%
Drug offences3%
Theft2%
Robbery1%

Road safety

91

Road safety score

5

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Ilford Fire Station · 1.4km

Crime is +7% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

IG3 district median

£446,000

Based on 116 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,258/m²
Price per ft²£489/ft²
Avg floor area110.5 m²

EPC breakdown

C
5%
D
12%
E
2%

Based on 19 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 8%Terraced 93%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield862 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£276,250
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

1995–2025 · CAGR

+5.7%

Total change

+426%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+0.0%

per year

Acceleration

-3.70

change in velocity

Market State

Recovery

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £300k–£350k · 40 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 40 sales

Semi-detached7.5%
Terraced92.5%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£107k£136k+27.7%1.6
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£180k£240k+33.3%1.7
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£230k£311k+35.3%1.7
GFC & correction2008–2012£260k£291k+12%1.6
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£250k£440k+76%1.5
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£500k£465k-7%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£615k£615k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£540k£540k+0%1
Current market2024–2025£560k£560k+0%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-1.3% alpha

Terraced-1.3% α
Local
5.9%
District
7.2%

CAGR over 29yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

57out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity75
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing2
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Upney Underground StationDistrict line
16 min walk
Seven Kings

Nearby stations

Upney Underground StationDistrict
17 min walk
Seven Kings Rail StationGreater Anglia · Elizabeth line
19 min walk
Seven KingsNational Rail
19 min walk
Barking Rail StationSuffragette · c2c
20 min walk
Barking Underground StationDistrict · Hammersmith & City
21 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

9

Walkability score

15

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge45 min ↑
Victoria58 min ↑
Waterloo54 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★40 min
City45 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

5

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)53
Nearest car park408m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.9 km

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: 11.0 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: 12.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB49% green spaceTree canopy: 37%
More green space than 95% of London

Nearest SSSI: Abbey Wood SSSI — 7.4 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 yield861.9 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE

273-275 GREEN LANE, IG3 9TJ

15 min walk

60%

Recommend GP

60%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalBarking Community Hospital · 1.3 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 6.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

69

Parks (1km)

2

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

7

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Royal Oak (552 m)

Nearest supermarketAldi · 1.8 km
6 tennis courts1 swimming pools

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)

548m

Post office

Nearby shops

Newz & Booze697 m
Hunters Convenience Store708 m
Costcutter723 m
Saheed Halal Butcher731 m

Nearby cafes

Daily Munch Cafe543 m

Nearby restaurants

Favorite Chicken & Ribs537 m
Faircross Fish Bar587 m
Pizza Town684 m
Pizza East712 m

Nearby pubs

The Royal Oak552 m

Nearby pharmacies

Britannia Pharmacy550 m
Food hygiene (5-star)33% of 27

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

E

High street health

Registered businesses

G&V BROTHERS LTD
SANDHU REAL ESTATE LIMITED
STAR UK PROPERTIES LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

38

Investment score

Weak

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 score15/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition194
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

38.4

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route12,174m
Crossrail 2 route11,637m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 14,741 nationally

2,047

Est. population

11,587/km²

55%

Employed

34%

Degree educated

£40,200

Median income

6.5%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityMixed

50

Community stability

Age profile

30%
21%
20%
15%
15%
Under 1830%
18–3421%
35–4920%
50–6415%
65+15%

Tenure

29%
34%
21%
16%
Own outright29%
Own (mortgage)34%
Private rent21%
Social rent16%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

18%
55%
White British18%
White Other7%
Asian55%
Black9%
Mixed6%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional27%
Routine / semi-routine18%
No car household30%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent21%
Social rent16%

vs. London

Income vs London-4.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Live planning apps (800m)
59
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
34
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
7
Planning apps (3 years)
13
Local approval rate
57%
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)
164
Largest scheme
354 homes · 60-70, 60-70, Roden Street, Ilford, IG1
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

349, 349, LONGBRIDGE ROAD, IG1112 homes
completed
Napier Arms, Napier Arms, Woodford New Road, London, E18 2QD2 homes
completed
Bay Tree Court - 349, Bay Tree Court - 349, Longbridge Road, Barking, IG11 9DH2 homes
completed
32, Ashburton Avenue, Seven Kings, IG3 9ET1 homes
completed
23, Ashburton Avenue, SEVEN KINGS, IG3 9ET1 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

MP
Jas Athwal (Labour)
MP majority
6,894
Constituency
Ilford South

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Key facts for IG3 9ER

Full postcodeIG3 9ER
Postcode districtIG3
BoroughLondon Borough of Redbridge
WardMayfield
Latitude51.550204
Longitude0.097056
Parliamentary constituencyIlford South
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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