Bronte Close London, Redbridge
25 addresses across 1 postcode (IG2), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22302654.
- Sales: 29 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £395,000 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Redbridge cost £484,378 in August 2026 (-2.8% on a year); private rents averaged £1,734 a month.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 6).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Redbridge costs £2,295 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newbury Racecourse, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Clayhall Park, is about 470 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 28 to 29 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kenwood Medical, about 200 m away, with 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 88 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: 1 collision in which someone was hurt was reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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House sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £422,500 | £422,500 | £422,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £505,000 | £505,000 | £505,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £239,500 | £231,500 | £247,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £221,000 | £221,000 | £221,000 |
| 2005 | 4 | £223,750 | £200,000 | £246,000 |
| 2001 | 4 | £139,500 | £130,000 | £169,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jan 2021 | 1 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £505,000 | |
| 5 Nov 1996 | 1 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £82,500 | |
| 26 Jul 2012 | 2 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2001 | 2 IG2 6XS | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 3 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £247,500 | |
| 16 Feb 2001 | 3 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £137,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1997 | 3 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £78,500 | |
| 16 Apr 2021 | 5 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £585,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Feb 2013 | 5 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2005 | 5 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2017 | 6 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £420,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2011 | 7 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2000 | 7 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 11 May 2007 | 9 IG2 6XS | Terraced | £231,500 | |
| 30 Jan 1996 | 9 IG2 6XS | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 12 Feb 1999 | 10 IG2 6XS | Terraced | £94,000 | |
| 23 Aug 1996 | 10 IG2 6XS | Terraced | £73,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2010 | 14 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 24 May 2001 | 14 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2005 | 16 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £246,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2001 | 16 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £169,500 | |
| 13 Dec 2006 | 17 IG2 6XS | Terraced | £221,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2023 | 18 IG2 6XS | Terraced | £422,500 | |
| 20 Apr 2000 | 18 IG2 6XS | Terraced | £116,500 | |
| 17 Jan 2025 | 19 IG2 6XS | Terraced | £395,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2005 | 19 IG2 6XS | Terraced | £217,500 | |
| 21 Nov 2005 | 20 IG2 6XS | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 6 Jun 1997 | 22 IG2 6XS | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 18 Dec 1998 | 23 IG2 6XS | Detached | £287,000 |
House prices and rents in Redbridge
A typical home in Redbridge cost £484,378 in August 2026, 2.8% less than a year before. That is 9% more than five years earlier and 23% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £1,100,507 |
| Semi-detached | £687,150 |
| Terraced | £539,955 |
| Flat or maisonette | £301,680 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £416,366 |
Private renters in Redbridge paid £1,734 a month on average in September 2026, 2.1% more than a year before. That is 31% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £1,373 |
| Two bedrooms | £1,689 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,992 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £2,724 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 65 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); House, end-terrace (3); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1983-1990 (6); 1991-1995 (2); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (6); owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
Gas and electricity use
Homes with gas used 9,935 kWh of it on average in 2024, 30% less than the district's 14,106 kWh, and 2,754 kWh of electricity, 25% less than the district's 3,652 kWh. There are gas meters for about 100% of the homes.
These are all the homes on the postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is IG2.
Council tax
What each band costs in Redbridge in 2026-27: Band D £2,295 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,530 | £1,785 | £2,040 | £2,295 | £2,804 | £3,314 | £3,824 | £4,589 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (58% of about 500 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land r/o 73-83 Little Gearies Gants Hill, permissioned (300 m)
- Land r/o 73-83 Little Gearies Gants Hill, permissioned (300 m)
- 723-733 Cranbrook Road, permissioned (320 m)
- Woodford Avenue/Cranbrook Road Gants Hill, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Woodford Avenue/Cranbrook Road Gants Hill, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Woodford Avenue/Eastern Avenue Corner Gants Hill, not permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Woodford Avenue/Eastern Avenue Corner Gants Hill, not permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Aerodene House, 41-55 Perth Road, Gants Hill, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
Energy projects nearby
No wind turbine or waste plant within 5 km (3.1 miles), and no solar farm, battery site or other project of 1 MW or more within 2 km (1.2 miles), of the street's postcodes, operating or planned.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 2 November 2026 to 4 November 2026: BT, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre here is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
The postcode is in a 1 km square in the lowest band of radon potential: fewer than 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the Action Level. It is not a radon Affected Area.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 28 m and 29 m above sea level (28 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IG2 6XS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newbury Racecourse 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Ilford 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Seven Kings 4.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Gants Hill Underground Station | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Barkingside Underground Station | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Newbury Park Underground Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gantshill Crescent Gants Hill | 340 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 9.4 km (5.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
| Car parks | Barkingside Station Car Park (TfL) | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 21 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 35.5 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kenwood Medical Good Mar 2019 | 200 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 340 m |
| NHS dentists | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Gants Hill Dental Practice | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Roding Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Care homes | 7 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Normanshire Care - Longwood Gardens Good Feb 2019 | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Essex Police | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machine within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clayhall Park 14 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,660 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barkingside Recreation Ground 6.2 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Fullwell Avenue Allotments 2.7 ha | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Valentines Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Valentines Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| City of London Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 3 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cocked Hat Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Ash Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Hospital Hill Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Egg Clump | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Rook Island | Island | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 25 |
1 of the street's 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Redbridge: see them on the Redbridge page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gearies Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 300 m | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding | 78% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 27% at the higher standard (2025; 78% in 2024 and 78% in 2023) |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 390 m | No published inspection | 53% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 0% at the higher standard (2025; 61% in 2024 and 48% in 2023) |
| Fullwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 86% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 19% at the higher standard (2025; 75% in 2024 and 75% in 2023) |
| Parkhill Infants' School | Primary | 3–7 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | None published |
| Parkhill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection | 82% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 10% at the higher standard (2025; 69% in 2024 and 78% in 2023) |
| Valentines High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Exceptional; Attendance and behaviour: Exceptional; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Exceptional; Leadership and governance: Exceptional; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 57.3 (59.3 in 2025 and 59.0 in 2024); 70.1% grade 5+ in English and maths A level 2025: average grade B-; 11.4% AAB or better; progress average |
| Ilford County High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 77.0 (75.7 in 2025 and 77.4 in 2024); 98.9% grade 5+ in English and maths A level 2025: average grade B; 35.4% AAB or better; progress average |
| Mossford Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 77% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 20% at the higher standard (2025; 67% in 2024 and 69% in 2023) |
| Redbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 72% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 9% at the higher standard (2025; 75% in 2024 and 74% in 2023) |
| Beal High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 54.8 (52.0 in 2025 and 55.4 in 2024); 62.4% grade 5+ in English and maths A level 2025: average grade C; 6.8% AAB or better; progress below average |
| Newbury Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good | 61% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 3% at the higher standard (2025; 74% in 2024 and 62% in 2023) |
| Caterham High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 44.2 (44.3 in 2025 and 39.7 in 2024); 42.2% grade 5+ in English and maths A level 2025: average grade D+; 6.1% AAB or better; progress below average |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
The ten nearest nurseries, pre-schools and clubs are all within 820 m (0.5 miles); the nearest is 250 m from the middle of the street.
| Provider | Kind | Places | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gants Hill Playgroup IG2 6TU | Sessional day care | 29 | Good (Sep 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 250 m |
| Clayhall Kumon Study Centre IG2 6TU | Out-of-school day care (over fives) | Not inspected yet | 250 m | |
| Jules Et Lis IG2 6TF | Out-of-school day care | 24 | Not inspected yet | 310 m |
| Parklanes Wykeham Childcare Ltd. IG2 6RG | Out-of-school day care | 40 | Feb 2026: Strong standard in 4 areas | 360 m |
| Fareacres Pre-School & Day Nursery - Gants Hill IG2 6SY | Full day care | 25 | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 390 m |
| Shine Clubs @ Fullwood IG6 1ER | Out-of-school day care | 15 | Not inspected yet | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| kGems Day Nursery IG5 0EB | Full day care | 24 | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Nelson Educare IG2 6NQ | Out-of-school day care (over fives) | Not inspected yet | 740 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Parklanes Wykeham Childcare@Parkhill Infant School IG5 0DB | Out-of-school day care | 45 | Not inspected yet | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Kids Inc Day Nursery IG4 5EB | Full day care | 100 | Good (Sep 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
Ofsted also registers 109 childminders and 104 home childcarers (nannies) in Redbridge. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwood Ravenswood Schools IG2 6YF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Pabulum IG2 6TF | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Kashmir Foods Store IG2 6RJ | Retailers - other | 320 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Singam Bay Bar & Restaurant IG6 1HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| St Augustines R C Infants and Junior Primary School IG2 6RG | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Ghosts kitchen IG2 6SY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Era Food IG6 1HT | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2024 |
| Eden Peri Peri IG6 1HT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Fareacres Day Nursery IG2 6SY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Chicken Hut IG2 6SY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Musa Coffee And Chap House IG2 6SY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Brb Kitchen Ltd IG2 6SY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Ceylon Kitchen IG2 6SY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Premier Barkingside IG6 1HT | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Londis IG2 6RF | Retailers - other | 390 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Northwood Gardens (16); On or near Sunnymede Drive (16); On or near Kenwood Gardens (13); On or near Southwood Gardens (12); On or near Gantshill Crescent (11).
Road safety
1 collision in which someone was hurt was reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025: 0 fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. 100% happened in the dark, and 100% on a wet or icy road. Most were on roads with a 20 mph limit.
| Year | Collisions | Fatal or serious |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Severity | Who was hurt | Road | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 2022 22:10 | Slight | 1 person | Minor road, 20 mph | Dark, street lights on, wet road |
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
No traffic count point is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes. The Department for Transport counts every motorway and A road and only a sample of minor roads, so a quiet residential street usually has none.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 29% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 20% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 26% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 69% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Ceylon Kitchen (restaurant/cafe/canteen, IG2 6SY) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 4 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Pabulum (school/college/university, IG2 6TF) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 12 October 2026) found 4 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility asset works, 2 November 2026 to 4 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Rey (retailers - other, IG2 6RE) now 5 Very good, was 4 Good (rated 30 September 2026) found 1 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- IG2 6XS: 25 addresses of 28 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Sunnymede Drive · Kenwood Gardens · Northwood Gardens · Southwood Gardens · Thorpedale Gardens · Little Gearies · Beattyville Gardens · Gantshill Crescent · Queenborough Gardens · Gaysham Avenue · Rosedene Gardens · Shere Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.