Clayhall · Redbridge · Ilford North constituency · 51.57697, 0.04476

IG4 5BG— Clayhall, Redbridge

Location and area intelligence for IG4 5BG, Clayhall, Redbridge

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 81/100Transport 51/100Yield 4.58%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
65
Safety
81
Schools
90
Transport
51
Environment
92
Investment
64

The bottom line

IG4 5BG offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: high noise levels nearby.

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Location

IG4 5BG

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+3.1% vs London avg
vs London crime-6.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for IG4 5BG

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How IG4 5BG has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Redbridge Primary School

Good · Inspected Jun 2024 · 8 min walk

KS2: 106.8

—

Secondary

Wanstead High School

Not yet inspected · 8 min walk

P8: +0.29A8: 55.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre

Not inspected · 35 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

60.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 53% of London
→ Stable

-4% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences27%
Other21%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Vehicle crime13%
Theft8%
Burglary8%
Robbery6%
Drug offences2%

Road safety

78

Road safety score

22

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

2

Incidents (1yr)

6

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: LFB Woodford · 3.9km

Crime is 6% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area28.6 m²

EPC breakdown

D
6%
E
3%

Based on 9 properties · Confidence: 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 yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£71,500
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 (community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,458
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
Redbridge Underground StationCentral line
1.1 min walk
Manor Park

Nearby stations

Redbridge Underground StationCentral
1 min walk
Wanstead Underground StationCentral
14 min walk
Gants Hill Underground StationCentral
19 min walk
Snaresbrook Underground StationCentral
21 min walk
South Woodford Underground StationCentral
26 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

21

Walkability score

49

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge44 min ↑
Victoria55 min ↑
Waterloo52 min ↑
Canary Wharf40 min ↓
City ★38 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

3

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park60m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.2 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

50%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed300 Mbps
Median download300 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: 20.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 90% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 10.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Roding Valley Meadows SSSI — 7.1 km

Energy

Solar: 858 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 yield857.8 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

PELC REDBRIDGE OOH

UNIT 3, BOURNE COURT, UNITY TRADING ESTATE, IG8 8HD

20 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSpire London East · 1.1 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 9.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

73

Parks (1km)

3

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketArchies · 1.5 km
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)

77m

Post office

Nearby shops

Redbridge Superstore77 m
Carlos's Wines & Spirits229 m
Tharvin's252 m

Nearby cafes

Artful Blend47 m

Nearby restaurants

Great Wall50 m
Dilanis Fish Bar64 m
GG84 m

Nearby gyms

Wanstead Leisure Centre592 m

Nearby health

Dewaxify217 m
Spire London East1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)44% of 16

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

64

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
4.6% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 24% of London
Gentrification score16/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition194

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

44.2

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route12,823m
Crossrail 2 route7,324m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 18,682 nationally

1,723

Est. population

9,923/km²

57%

Employed

48%

Degree educated

£43,300

Median income

4.7%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

46

Community stability

Age profile

25%
24%
20%
17%
15%
Under 1825%
18–3424%
35–4920%
50–6417%
65+15%

Tenure

37%
27%
34%
Own outright37%
Own (mortgage)27%
Private rent34%
Social rent2%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

70%
White British9%
White Other10%
Asian70%
Black4%
Mixed4%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional33%
Routine / semi-routine16%
No car household24%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent34%
Social rent2%

vs. London

Income vs London+3.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
7
Planning apps (3 years)
7
Local approval rate
57%
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)
10
Largest scheme
7 homes · Land Adjacent To 25 - 64, Land Adjacent To 25 - 64, Daffodil Gardens, Ilford, IG1 2HZ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Development At The Mews 26a, Roding Lane South3 homes
completed
141, 141, Eastern Avenue, IG42 homes
completed
Development At 148, Eastern Avenue, Ilford2 homes
completed
6, 6, Roding Lane South, Ilford, IG4 5NX2 homes
completed
45, Mighell Avenue, Ilford, IG4 5JW, IG4 5JW1 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
19.9%
Ward turnout
35%
Election year
2022
MP
Wes Streeting (Labour)
MP majority
528
Constituency
Ilford North

Councillors

Prabjit GurmLabour
Kabir MahmudLabour
Jamal UddinLabour

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Key facts for IG4 5BG

Full postcodeIG4 5BG
Postcode districtIG4
BoroughLondon Borough of Redbridge
WardClayhall
Latitude51.576972
Longitude0.044757
Parliamentary constituencyIlford North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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