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IG6 3AF

POSTCODE

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

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1
    Forest Academy

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 42.2

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  2. 2
    King Solomon High School

    Secondary with sixth form · Requires improvement · Attainment 8 46.8

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  3. 3
    Ilford County High School

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 75.7

    Selective (grammar) school: places go by score in the 11+ selection test. Last offered on time candidate from within the common catchment area scored 106.02. Previous years as of national offer day: 2025: 109.35; 2024: 108.72; 2023: 111.38; 2022: 108.58; 2021: 108.03.

Primary nearby

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

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School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Hainault

    Tram · Underground

    245 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Grange Hill Underground Station

    Underground

    883 m straight lineabout 11 min

  • Fairlop Underground Station

    Underground

    1.2 km straight lineabout 14 min

Bus stops

  • Hainault

    Bus · Stop T · east

    150 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Hainault

    Bus · Stop U · west

    181 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Beech Grove

    Bus · Stop S · west

    289 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Beech Grove

    Bus · Stop E · east

    296 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Amanda Close

    Bus · adj · south-west

    385 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · IG6 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · IG6 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 62 sales

IG6 3AF has 2 standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the IG6 3 sector.

Average price
£461,685
Median price: £461,000
Median +9.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 62 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 6 sales · avg £494,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£525k£448k£372k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£550,000 · 2026-08-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
IG6 3DB
£497,500 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
IG6 3EG
£460,000 · 2026-08-17 · Terraced · Freehold
IG6 3AE
£436,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
IG6 3SN
£530,000 · 2026-08-11 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
IG6 3EJ
£492,500 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
IG6 3BN
£375,000 · 2026-07-20 · Terraced · Freehold
IG6 3TF
£450,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
IG6 3SX
£441,500 · 2026-07-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
IG6 3TG
£450,000 · 2026-07-03 · Terraced · Freehold
IG6 3SR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near IG6 3AF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near IG6 3AF

Counts are for Hainault 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
43
YoY -10%
553820
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
31
YoY stable
49298
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY —
15104
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
44
YoY +120%
443118
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 3 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

128
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 003 (E02000753)

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
£68,319

£58,629–£79,610

Disposable (net) annual household income
£48,673

£42,161–£56,190

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£43,362

£40,110–£46,877

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,345

£31,796–£41,546

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: 1,895
White Brit.33.3%
Other White15.6%
Bangladeshi7.7%
Indian6.9%
Pakistani6.5%
+ 14 other groups · 30.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,895
Christian45.6%
Muslim20.7%
No religion13.5%
Hindu7.7%
Not answered7.2%
+ 4 other religions · 5.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,897
35–4922.1%
50–6415.5%
25–3414.8%
≤47.7%
10–157.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.2%

Households

Total households: 659
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.4%
One person: other15.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.7%
One person: aged 66+12.1%
Other household types, with dependent children7.9%
+ 9 other households · 33.8%

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.
11611
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11611 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 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for IG6 3AF

England
Country
Redbridge
Local Authority
Hainault
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
IG6 3AF
Coordinates
51.6057, 0.0952
Grid reference
TQ451917
Easting
545,192
Northing
191,729
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32J34W+73
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Redbridge
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Redbridge

Administrative Information

Redbridge
Local Authority
Council Area
Ilford North E14001300
Constituency
E14001300
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Hainault
Constituency code
E14001300
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Redbridge, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Redbridge

Health & NHS

North East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS North East London ICB - A3A8R
Cancer Alliance
North East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Redbridge 003A E01003721
E01003721
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Redbridge 003 E02000753
E02000753
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Redbridge 003A E01003721
E01003721
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Redbridge 003 E02000753
E02000753
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

6:56 AM4:29 PM
6:56 AM
Sunrise
4:29 PM
Sunset
9 hours 33 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:56 AM
Sunset (today)
4:29 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 33 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 IG6 3AF 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 E01003721 and MSOA E02000753 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11611
Present — Active
Postcode IG6 3AF 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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