Goodmayes · Redbridge · Ilford South constituency · 51.56081, 0.09951

IG3 9LAGoodmayes, Redbridge

Location and area intelligence for IG3 9LA, Goodmayes, Redbridge

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 81/100Transport 58/100Yield 3.77%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
59
Safety
81
Schools
90
Transport
58
Environment
62
Investment
57

The bottom line

IG3 9LA offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: high noise levels nearby.

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Location

IG3 9LA

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highMixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-4.5% vs London avg
vs London crime-2.0% vs London avg

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How IG3 9LA has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

South Park Primary School

Good · Inspected Jan 2024 · 4 min walk

KS2: 103.6

Secondary

The Palmer Catholic Academy

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

P8: +0.53A8: 51.2

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 · 35 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

63.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 51% of London
→ Stable

0% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences30%
Other18%
Anti-social behaviour17%
Vehicle crime16%
Drug offences6%
Theft6%
Burglary4%
Robbery2%

Road safety

94

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Ilford Fire Station · 669m

Crime is 2% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area63

EPC breakdown

D
1%

Based on 1 properties · Confidence: very_low

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£157,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,011
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 Rail StationGreater Anglia line
4.7 min walk
Seven KingsLiverpool Street· 11 tph
23 min

Nearby stations

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

23

Walkability score

23

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge46 min
Victoria55 min
Waterloo50 min
Canary Wharf38 min
City43 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

2

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park595m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.3 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

67%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed367 Mbps
Median download375 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
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 12.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB20% green spaceTree canopy: 52%
More green space than 75% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hainault Forest SSSI — 7.3 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

3 min walk

60%

Recommend GP

60%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

10

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalGoodmayes Hospital · 2.0 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 5.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

14

Parks (1km)

7

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAldi · 621 m
1 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)

417m

Post office

Nearby shops

Green Lane Food Cetnre31 m
Kay's Corner Shop82 m
Magija99 m
Lets Go Nicks156 m

Nearby cafes

Elixir42 m

Nearby restaurants

Paratha Junction108 m
Milkshake Bar450 m
RS Chicken & Pizza454 m
Top Wok464 m

Nearby pharmacies

Britannia Pharmacy43 m
Pharmaram347 m
Food hygiene (5-star)47% of 77

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

KASB PROPERTY LTD
S.K.S. (ILFORD) LIMITED
SKS PROPERTY COMPANY LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

57

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 score14/100
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

33.1

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,210m
Crossrail 2 route11,426m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 11,529 nationally

2,216

Est. population

20,635/km²

58%

Employed

35%

Degree educated

£40,100

Median income

7.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityMixed

42

Community stability

Age profile

28%
22%
27%
13%
Under 1828%
18–3422%
35–4927%
50–6413%
65+10%

Tenure

27%
29%
38%
Own outright27%
Own (mortgage)29%
Private rent38%
Social rent5%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

68%
White British7%
White Other9%
Asian68%
Black6%
Mixed3%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional27%
Routine / semi-routine20%
No car household27%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications21%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent38%
Social rent5%

vs. London

Income vs London-4.5%

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)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
13
Planning apps (3 years)
22
Local approval rate
77%
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)
96
Largest scheme
354 homes · 60-70, 60-70, Roden Street, Ilford, IG1
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Development At 1 To 16 Electric Parade, Seven Kings Road, Seven Kings, IG3 8BY9 homes
completed
695, 695, High Road, Seven Kings, IG3 8RH6 homes
completed
30, 30, Arundel Gardens, Seven Kings, IG3 9SX5 homes
completed
637, 637, High Road, Seven Kings, IG3 8RG5 homes
completed
323, 323, High Road, Ilford, IG1 1NR5 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 9LA

Full postcodeIG3 9LA
Postcode districtIG3
BoroughLondon Borough of Redbridge
WardGoodmayes
Latitude51.560807
Longitude0.099506
Parliamentary constituencyIlford South
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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