IG5Ilford, Redbridge, England

House prices in IG5, Ilford

Homes in IG5 sold for a median of £597,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 198 standard sales.

It is the second most expensive of the 8 postcode districts in the Redbridge council area with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£597,500198 standard sales
Middle half of prices£483,000 to £709,000
Against the Redbridge council area18% aboveRedbridge median £507,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in IG5, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle half
Detached16£686,500£600,000 to £757,000
Semi-detached97£625,000£550,000 to £730,000
Terraced60£597,500£508,000 to £706,000
Flats and maisonettes25£265,000£220,000 to £310,000

IG5 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Nearby districts priced within 20% of it have their own: E18 at £5,808 per m² from 20 sales and IG8 at £5,973 per m² from 26 sales.

Semi-detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 49% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 30%.

Flats here sold for a median of £265,000, 15% less than the £310,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

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Where prices are higher in IG5

Each dot is a postcode in IG5 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 17 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in IG5, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
IG5 0LX£845,0004
IG5 0JQ£766,0003
IG5 0AY£750,0005
IG5 0NA£743,0004
IG5 0AG£736,0004
IG5 0DN£710,0003
IG5 0LF£685,0005
IG5 0PD£638,0003
IG5 0QF£625,0003
IG5 0RG£600,0004
IG5 0TN£590,0003
IG5 0DE£566,0004
IG5 0QA£549,0004
IG5 0TJ£470,0003
IG5 0HA£310,0003
IG5 0PX£209,0005
IG5 0JX£200,0005

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £452,500
  2. 2017: £459,500
  3. 2018: £475,000
  4. 2019: £480,000
  5. 2020: £505,000
  6. 2021: £531,000
  7. 2022: £540,000
  8. 2023: £512,500
  9. 2024: £531,500
  10. 2025: £608,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £540,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 34%, from £452,500 in 2016 to £608,000 in 2025, more than the 22% rise for a typical district in London.

Postcode districts in the Redbridge council area

Median sale price of the 8 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. IG5 is the second most expensive.

  1. IG8 Woodford Green£606,500
  2. IG5 Ilford, this district£597,500
  3. IG2 Ilford£520,000
  4. E18 Redbridge£510,000
  5. IG6 Ilford£495,000
  6. IG3 Ilford£485,000
  7. IG1 Ilford£450,000
  8. RM6 Romford£435,000

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in IG5, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
B51.9%, England and Wales 4.8%
C9937.2%, England and Wales 46.9%
D14855.6%, England and Wales 38.1%
E145.3%, England and Wales 7.3%

Only 39% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £160,000 for a flat on Winningales Court to £805,000 for a terraced house on Chadacre Avenue.

The latest standard sales recorded in IG5. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 49 Strafford AvenueSold for £545,000IG5 0TJSold on 15 Sep 2026Terraced
  2. 2 Cheriton AvenueSold for £475,000IG5 0QNSold on 4 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  3. 38 Winningales CourtSold for £160,000IG5 0PXSold on 3 Sep 2026Flat
  4. 146 Rushden GardensSold for £672,500IG5 0BNSold on 1 Sep 2026Terraced
  5. 136 Stradbroke GroveSold for £229,890IG5 0DJSold on 1 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  6. 147 Stradbroke GroveSold for £700,000IG5 0DLSold on 28 Aug 2026Detached
  7. 10 Hurstleigh GardensSold for £420,000IG5 0RQSold on 21 Aug 2026Terraced
  8. 57 Herent DriveSold for £595,000IG5 0HFSold on 20 Aug 2026Terraced
  9. 1A Chadacre AvenueSold for £805,000IG5 0JQSold on 14 Aug 2026Terraced
  10. 4 Chadacre AvenueSold for £766,000IG5 0JQSold on 12 Aug 2026Semi-detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Stradbroke Grove, Ilford£595,00015 sales
  • Clayhall Avenue, Ilford£730,00013 sales
  • Fullwell Avenue, Ilford£355,00011 sales
  • Highwood Gardens, Ilford£750,00011 sales

Living in IG5

Crime

52 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Lower than 67 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Almost every home can get it

Higher than 98 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,295 a year in Redbridge for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 80 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of IG5, from the sales in IG5, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Clayhall 50 sales£600,000
  2. Fullwell 133 sales£575,000

Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Barkingside.

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in IG5, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
1900 to 19294115.4%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194914454.1%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 19663412.8%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 1982207.5%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995145.3%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011114.1%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later20.8%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 198 standard sales in IG5, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 13% were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.