Fairlop · Redbridge · Ilford North constituency · 51.58867, 0.08331

IG6 1NT— Fairlop, Redbridge

Location and area intelligence for IG6 1NT, Fairlop, Redbridge

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 75%Safety 74/100Transport 40/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
63
Safety
74
Schools
68
Transport
40
Environment
86
Investment
46

The bottom line

IG6 1NT offers low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 47 min to city — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

IG6 1NT

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-1.7% vs London avg
vs London crime+65.0% vs London avg

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How IG6 1NT has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

68

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Mossford Green Primary School

Good · Inspected Jun 2023 · 5 min walk

KS2: 106.8

★

Secondary

King Solomon High School

Requires Improvement · Inspected May 2024 · 8 min walk

P8: +0.36A8: 50.6

75% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 13 schools within 1.5km

Below London average

Childcare

Childcare

Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre

Not inspected · 52 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

107.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+68% vs borough

Crime by type

Other37%
Violence & sexual offences31%
Anti-social behaviour11%
Vehicle crime8%
Theft4%
Robbery4%
Drug offences3%
Burglary3%

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 · 3.0km

Crime is +65% 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.

IG6 district median

£457,500

Based on 105 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,063/m²
Price per ft²£470/ft²
Avg floor area72.2 m²

EPC breakdown

B
5%
C
4%
D
12%
E
1%

Based on 22 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 90%Other 10%

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 yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£180,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction erabefore 1900
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingSingle glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,011
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2024 · CAGR

+6.2%

Total change

+475%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-13.7%

per year

Acceleration

-17.91

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £300k–£350k · 45 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 45 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£63k£115k+81.7%2.4
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£153k£175k+14.4%2.2
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£190k£200k+5.3%1
GFC & correction2008–2011£240k£165k-31.2%1.3
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£270k£325k+20.4%1.7
Brexit uncertainty2018–2019£375k£560k+49.3%3
Pandemic surge2020–2021£550k£403k-26.7%1.5
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£420k£420k+0%1
Current market2024–2024£363k£363k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-0.7% alpha

Terraced-0.7% α
Local
6.2%
District
6.9%

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

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

69out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

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

Nearby stations

Barkingside Underground StationCentral
6 min walk
Fairlop Underground StationCentral
12 min walk
Newbury Park Underground StationCentral
19 min walk
Newbury Park StationNational Rail
20 min walk
Gants Hill Underground StationCentral
22 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

58

Walkability score

115

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge53 min ↑
Victoria62 min ↑
Waterloo60 min ↑
Canary Wharf49 min ↑
City ★47 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

19

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)2
Nearest car park80m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.9 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Tesco Car Park· no
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
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter 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 AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 19%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Roding Valley Meadows SSSI — 5.6 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): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

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 yield857.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

FULLWELL CROSS MED. CTR.

1 TOMSWOOD HILL, BARKINGSIDE, IG6 2HG

8 min walk

73%

Recommend GP

73%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalKing George Hospital · 2.2 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 7.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

107

Parks (1km)

29

Restaurants (800m)

6

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

9

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAcasa Delicatessen Limited · 277 m
1 tennis courts1 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
653 licensed premises in borough261 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

964m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sheikh Halal147 m
Essex News & Cards147 m
News & Toys158 m
Barkingside Food Store176 m

Nearby cafes

Marino's Cafe140 m
Café 104145 m
Maison Fraise151 m
Bella's coffee241 m

Nearby restaurants

Kebabish Original140 m
Oriental Chef143 m
Chicks145 m
Subway149 m

Nearby pubs

The Chequers156 m
The New Fairlop Oak617 m

Nearby gyms

Fullwell Cross Swimming Pool422 m
Fullwell Cross Leisure Centre442 m
Norman Booth Building975 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots171 m
Fairlop Pharmacy267 m
Pyramid Pharmacy374 m

Nearby health

Barkingside Dental Care174 m
Excel Dental Clinic192 m
Dental Practice Barkingside249 m
Food hygiene (5-star)64% of 98

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
194

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

NEXTTRIP SERVICES LTD
WELL DONE CARPENTRY LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

46

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
3.7% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition194
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Professional renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

52.1

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route15,263m
Crossrail 2 route9,889m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 16,701 nationally

2,053

Est. population

11,450/km²

60%

Employed

40%

Degree educated

£41,300

Median income

5.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityEstablished mixed

40

Community stability

Age profile

27%
22%
22%
17%
Under 1827%
18–3422%
35–4922%
50–6417%
65+12%

Tenure

29%
25%
40%
Own outright29%
Own (mortgage)25%
Private rent40%
Social rent5%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

21%
15%
46%
White British21%
White Other15%
Asian46%
Black9%
Mixed3%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional31%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household29%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent40%
Social rent5%

vs. London

Income vs London-1.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
10
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
10
Planning apps (3 years)
10
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)
117
Largest scheme
144 homes · Barnardos Phase III, Scotch House, Barnardos Phase III, Scotch House, Tanners Lane, Barkingside, IG6 1QG
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Barnardos Phase III, Scotch House, Barnardos Phase III, Scotch House, Tanners Lane, Barkingside, IG6 1QG144 homes
completed
BARNARDO'S VILLAGE, BARNARDO'S VILLAGE, TANNERS LANE, IG6 1QG72 homes
completed
Development Site At Barnardos Phase 4/5, Development Site At Barnardos Phase 4/5, Tanners Lane, Barkingside, IG666 homes
completed
Wycliffe House, 245-247, Wycliffe House, 245-247, Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG119 homes
completed
Development Site At 26 To 36 And Rear Of 18 To 24, Development Site At 26 To 36 And Rear Of 18 To 24, High Street, Barkingside, IG6 2DQ16 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
17.1%
Ward turnout
35%
Election year
2022
MP
Wes Streeting (Labour)
MP majority
528
Constituency
Ilford North

Councillors

Ruth ClarkConservative
Joyce Ellen RyanConservative
Bob ChattawayLabour

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Key facts for IG6 1NT

Full postcodeIG6 1NT
Postcode districtIG6
BoroughLondon Borough of Redbridge
WardFairlop
Latitude51.588667
Longitude0.083308
Parliamentary constituencyIlford North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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