Hainault · Redbridge · Ilford North constituency · 51.61353, 0.09343

IG7 4JY— Hainault, Redbridge

Location and area intelligence for IG7 4JY, Hainault, Redbridge

 

Schools 100%Safety 24/100Transport 41/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data

Best for: Owner-occupiers

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Lopsided profile — strong schools but weak safety

Liveability
47
Safety
24
Schools
83
Transport
41
Environment
59
Investment
44

The bottom line

IG7 4JY offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and fast broadband — strong value for Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

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

Less suited to Families.

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Location

IG7 4JY

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-12.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+535.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for IG7 4JY

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How IG7 4JY has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

83

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Manford Primary School

Good · Inspected Mar 2022 · 8 min walk

KS2: 103.2

★

Secondary

King Solomon High School

Requires Improvement · Inspected May 2024 · 28 min walk

P8: +0.36A8: 50.6

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 2 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre

Not inspected · 88 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Very high crime

412.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+549% vs borough

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences33%
Other29%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Vehicle crime11%
Burglary7%
Drug offences4%
Theft2%
Robbery1%

Road safety

96

Road safety score

4

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hainault Fire Station · 1.1km

Crime is +535% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 3 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

IG7 district median

£380,000

Based on 50 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£6,003/m²
Price per ft²£558/ft²
Avg floor area69.7 m²

EPC breakdown

D
7%
E
3%
F
1%

Based on 11 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 yield859 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£174,250
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
WallsTimber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
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

1995–2026 · CAGR

+6%

Total change

+504%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+24.1%

per year

Acceleration

+19.82

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £400k–£450k · 20 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 20 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£75k£115k+53.3%1.3
GFC & correction2008–2012£218k£250k+14.9%1.2
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2014£240k£262k+9.2%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2018£349k£390k+11.7%1
Pandemic surge2020–2021£435k£350k-19.5%1.5
Current market2025–2026£365k£453k+24.1%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-0.1% alpha

Terraced-0.1% α
Local
5.8%
District
5.9%

CAGR over 28yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

14out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume15
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

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

Nearby stations

Hainault Underground StationCentral
14 min walk
Fairlop Underground StationCentral
25 min walk
Barkingside Underground StationCentral
39 min walk
Roding Valley Underground StationCentral
43 min walk
Debden Underground StationCentral
45 min walk
2 bus routes · 8 stops within 400m · 32 buses/hr peak

24

Walkability score

26

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge55 min ↑
Victoria62 min ↑
Waterloo60 min ↑
Canary Wharf51 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

6

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park405m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock8.4 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: 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: 15.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB10% green spaceTree canopy: 58%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Roding Valley Meadows SSSI — 3.1 km

Energy

Solar: 859 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: DIAMICTON

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Landslide records (2km): 3

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

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 yield858.5 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

HAINAULT STATION PHARMACY

208 NEW NORTH ROAD, HAINAULT, IG6 3BS

13 min walk

2

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalKing George Hospital · 3.9 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 7.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

40

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Sky Kebab & Pizza (841 m)

Nearest supermarketNisa Extra · 1.1 km
3 tennis courts

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)

845m

Post office

Nearby shops

Londis839 m
PJ & VP Patel Convenience Store986 m
Spar1.0 km
Hainault Supermarket1.0 km

Nearby cafes

Gullotti Cafe1.0 km

Nearby restaurants

Sky Kebab & Pizza841 m
Shimla Merch Indian Takeaway847 m
Metro's1.0 km
Hainault BBQ1.0 km

Nearby pharmacies

Hainault Station Pharmacy1.0 km
Food hygiene (5-star)100% of 1

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

LONDON AND ESSEX SURVEYING LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

44

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
4.4% (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 months2

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

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

55.5

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route18,025m
Crossrail 2 route10,959m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 17,663 nationally

1,483

Est. population

6,692/km²

64%

Employed

39%

Degree educated

£36,800

Median income

3.5%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

54

Community stability

Age profile

26%
18%
26%
17%
14%
Under 1826%
18–3418%
35–4926%
50–6417%
65+14%

Tenure

29%
41%
16%
Own outright29%
Own (mortgage)41%
Private rent16%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

40%
20%
23%
White British40%
White Other20%
Asian23%
Black9%
Mixed4%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional35%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household13%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent16%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London-12.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
4
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)
2
Largest scheme
118 homes · FORMER HAINAULT HIGH (LOWER) SCHOOL, FORMER HAINAULT HIGH (LOWER) SCHOOL, MANFORD WAY, IG7
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

THE BADGER PH, THE BADGER PH, MANFORD WAY, IG7 4AD16 homes
completed
5-17, 5-17, FAIRVIEW ROAD, IG7 6HN11 homes
completed
Site Between 35-37, Site Between 35-37, Fairview Drive, Chigwell, IG7 6HS3 homes
completed
Land East of, 122, Land East of, 122, Long Green, IG7 4JE1 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
18.2%
Ward turnout
33%
Election year
2022
MP
Wes Streeting (Labour)
MP majority
528
Constituency
Ilford North

Councillors

Sam GouldLabour
Shah Muhammad Jahir AliLabour
Luthfa RahmanLabour

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Key facts for IG7 4JY

Full postcodeIG7 4JY
Postcode districtIG7
BoroughLondon Borough of Redbridge
WardHainault
Latitude51.613532
Longitude0.093430
Parliamentary constituencyIlford North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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