IG1 3SY

POSTCODE

A Wanstead Park postcode in Redbridge, a 3-minute walk from Redbridge Underground.

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Secondary schools you could get into

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 54.1

    You: 0.34 mi · Last place offered: 1.3 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 52

    You: 0.89 mi · Last place offered: 3.2 mi

Primary nearby

Redbridge · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Redbridge Underground Station

    Underground

    269 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Wanstead Underground Station

    Underground

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • Gants Hill Station

    Underground

    1.5 km straight lineabout 19 min

Bus stops

  • Redbridge Station

    Bus · Stop RC · west

    241 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Redbridge Station

    Bus · Stop B · north

    282 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Redbridge Station

    Bus · Stop RB · north-west

    290 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Redbridge Lane West

    Bus · Stop RD · west

    316 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Redbridge Station

    Bus · Stop RH · east

    351 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · IG1 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · IG1 3 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 51 sales

IG1 3SY has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the IG1 3 sector.

Average price
£528,982
Median price: £600,000
Median +2.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 51 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 3 sales · avg £371,666
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£815k£536k£258k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26
£605,000 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
IG1 3DE
£275,000 · 2026-07-27 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
IG1 3BA
£235,000 · 2026-07-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
IG1 3LH
£566,000 · 2026-06-25 · Terraced · Freehold
IG1 3QB
£562,500 · 2026-06-19 · Terraced · Freehold
IG1 3TR
£550,000 · 2026-06-05 · Terraced · Freehold
IG1 3JJ
£237,000 · 2026-06-05 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
IG1 3BG
£175,000 · 2026-05-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
IG1 3LQ
£330,000 · 2026-05-15 · Terraced · Leasehold
IG1 3JW
£170,000 · 2026-05-15 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
IG1 3BP
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near IG1 3SY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near IG1 3SY

Counts are for Wanstead Park electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19
YoY +90%
20124
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
10
YoY stable
1493
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
16103
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
21
YoY +50%
24155
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

55
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Redbridge 035 (E02006924)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£69,593

£59,388–£81,552

Disposable (net) annual household income
£50,557

£43,447–£58,832

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£38,053

£34,927–£41,458

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,288

£30,401–£40,961

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,727
Indian25.4%
Pakistani20.9%
Bangladeshi17.1%
Other White8.9%
White Brit.6.9%
+ 13 other groups · 20.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,724
Muslim47.9%
Christian16.3%
Hindu11.4%
Sikh10.8%
Not answered6.0%
+ 4 other religions · 7.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,727
35–4922.6%
50–6417.8%
25–3415.0%
65–748.1%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.0%

Households

Total households: 508
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children25.0%
Other household types, with dependent children12.8%
One person: other12.0%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.9%
+ 9 other households · 31.3%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17488
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17488 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 2 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 2 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for IG1 3SY

England
Country
Redbridge
Local Authority
Wanstead Park
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
IG1 3SY
Coordinates
51.5741, 0.0437
Grid reference
TQ417881
Easting
541,720
Northing
188,111
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32H2FV+JF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Redbridge
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Redbridge
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Redbridge
Local Authority
Council Area
Leyton and Wanstead E14001334
Constituency
E14001334
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Wanstead Park
Constituency code
E14001334
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Redbridge, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Redbridge

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
North East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Redbridge
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Redbridge 035H E01003697
E01003697
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Redbridge 035 E02006924
E02006924
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Redbridge 035H E01003697
E01003697
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Redbridge 035 E02006924
E02006924
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:42 AM4:44 PM
6:42 AM
Sunrise
4:44 PM
Sunset
10 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:42 AM
Sunset (today)
4:44 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode IG1 3SY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003697 and MSOA E02006924 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17488
Present — Active
Postcode IG1 3SY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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