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Housing in IG1 3JP

What the homes in IG1 3JP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Valentines Park & Cranbrook
Council
Redbridge
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,603 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are flats in converted or shared houses (40.3%). Flats make up 59.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

IG1 3JPEngland
Detached2%22.9%
Semi-detached12.6%31.5%
Terraced26.1%23%
Purpose-built flat18.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house40.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

44.6% of households in the IG1 3JP area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 50.1% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 26.3% own outright and 18.4% with a mortgage.

IG1 3JP
45%
50%
England
  • Owned44.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented50.1%20.5%
  • Social rented4.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

IG1 3JPEngland
Owned outright26.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan18.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent47.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council3%8.3%
From a housing association1.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.9 people living in it. 23.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

IG1 3JPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.5%). 26.9% of households include dependent children.

IG1 3JPEngland
Living alone, under 6616.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.9%12.8%
Couple, no children12.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4%9.2%
Sharers and other households19.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Redbridge

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Redbridge (August 2026, +2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

RedbridgeEngland
All homes£1,726£1,459
One bedroom£1,368£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,681£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,981£1,489
Four or more£2,711£2,161
Detached£2,752£1,640
Semi-detached£2,176£1,449
Terraced£2,017£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,551£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG1 3JP (Valentines Park & Cranbrook) (about 1,603 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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