Mayfield · Redbridge · Ilford South constituency · 51.55164, 0.10077

IG3 9EWMayfield, Redbridge

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

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 81/100Transport 25/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
56
Safety
81
Schools
95
Transport
25
Environment
75
Investment
38

The bottom line

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

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

IG3 9EW

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-4.3% vs London avg
vs London crime-4.0% vs London avg

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How IG3 9EW 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 · 9 min walk

KS2: 103.6

★★★

Secondary

Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College

Outstanding · Inspected Jan 2024 · 13 min walk

P8: +0.04A8: 48.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 9 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre

Not inspected · 35 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

62.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 52% of London
→ Stable

-2% vs borough

Crime by type

Other28%
Violence & sexual offences26%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Vehicle crime15%
Burglary6%
Drug offences3%
Theft2%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Ilford Fire Station · 1.4km

Crime is 4% below London average

Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale 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)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,209/m²
Price per ft²£484/ft²
Avg floor area109.9

EPC breakdown

C
5%
D
4%
E
3%

Based on 12 properties · Confidence: medium

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield862 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£274,750
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 EAnnual charge £2,458
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952024 · CAGR

+6.6%

Total change

+547%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+87.0%

per year

Acceleration

+102.91

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £400k–£450k · 23 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 23 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£76k£137k+80.9%1.6
Post-dot-com plateau20022003£165k£185k+12.1%1
Pre-crash peak20052007£316k£475k+50.3%1.3
GFC & correction20102012£242k£272k+12.4%1.3
Brexit uncertainty20172017£312k£312k+0%2
Pandemic surge20212021£262k£262k+0%1
Current market20242024£490k£490k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-0.6% alpha

Terraced-0.6% α
Local
6.6%
District
7.2%

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

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

28out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Seven Kings Rail StationGreater Anglia line
16.8 min walk
Seven KingsLiverpool Street· 11 tph
23 min

Nearby stations

Seven Kings Rail StationGreater Anglia · Elizabeth line
18 min walk
Seven KingsNational Rail
18 min walk
Upney Underground StationDistrict
18 min walk
Goodmayes Rail StationElizabeth line
21 min walk
Barking Rail Stationc2c · Suffragette
24 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

6

Walkability score

21

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge51 min
Victoria64 min
Waterloo60 min
Canary Wharf44 min
City52 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

6

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)53
Nearest car park642m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.2 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 waterLOW
Low
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: 12.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB63% green spaceTree canopy: 22%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Abbey Wood SSSI — 7.5 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

13 min walk

60%

Recommend GP

60%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalBarking Community Hospital · 1.4 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 5.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

82

Parks (1km)

1

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

10

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Royal Oak (831 m)

Nearest supermarketAldi · 1.6 km
9 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)

808m

Post office

Nearby shops

Newz & Booze417 m
Lets Go Nicks1.0 km
Green Lane Food Cetnre1.0 km
Magija1.1 km

Nearby cafes

Daily Munch Cafe804 m
Elixir1.1 km

Nearby restaurants

Pizza Town407 m
Favorite Chicken & Ribs801 m
Faircross Fish Bar853 m
Paratha Junction1.0 km

Nearby pubs

The Royal Oak831 m

Nearby pharmacies

Britannia Pharmacy809 m
Food hygiene (5-star)67% of 6

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
4
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
4
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
194

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

GOODFLOW CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
MC LOVIN CARS LTD
OVISSTYLE LTD
SM DIAGNOSTICS AND INTERVENTION 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

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

41.7

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route12,462m
Crossrail 2 route11,821m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 19,047 nationally

2,378

Est. population

13,429/km²

58%

Employed

37%

Degree educated

£40,200

Median income

5.3%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

53

Community stability

Age profile

28%
21%
22%
17%
Under 1828%
18–3421%
35–4922%
50–6417%
65+11%

Tenure

31%
44%
23%
Own outright31%
Own (mortgage)44%
Private rent23%
Social rent2%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

71%
White British10%
White Other6%
Asian71%
Black6%
Mixed2%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional28%
Routine / semi-routine18%
No car household15%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent23%
Social rent2%

vs. London

Income vs London-4.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Live planning apps (800m)
54
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
35
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
10
Planning apps (3 years)
12
Local approval rate
60%
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)
3
Largest scheme
354 homes · 60-70, 60-70, Roden Street, Ilford, IG1
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

60-70, 60-70, Roden Street, Ilford, IG1354 homes
completed
349, 349, LONGBRIDGE ROAD, IG1112 homes
completed
523 and 523A, Longbridge Road, Barking2 homes
completed
Bay Tree Court - 349, Bay Tree Court - 349, Longbridge Road, Barking, IG11 9DH2 homes
completed
134, 134, Cavendish Gardens, Barking, IG11 9DZ2 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 9EW

Full postcodeIG3 9EW
Postcode districtIG3
BoroughLondon Borough of Redbridge
WardMayfield
Latitude51.551639
Longitude0.100771
Parliamentary constituencyIlford South
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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