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Housing in IG6 1EA

What the homes in IG6 1EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Newbury Park
Council
Redbridge
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,999 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (41.3%). Flats make up 33.4%, well above the 22.2% across England.

IG6 1EAEngland
Detached3.5%22.9%
Semi-detached21.8%31.5%
Terraced41.3%23%
Purpose-built flat25.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

62.2% of households in the IG6 1EA area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.8% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 25.9% own outright and 36.3% with a mortgage.

IG6 1EA
62%
17%
17%
England
  • Owned62.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.3%1%
  • Private rented16.8%20.5%
  • Social rented17.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

IG6 1EAEngland
Owned outright25.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.3%18.2%
Other private rented3.5%2.2%
From the council8.5%8.3%
From a housing association8.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 28.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

IG6 1EAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24.9%). 27.8% of households include dependent children.

IG6 1EAEngland
Living alone, under 6611.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.5%12.8%
Couple, no children8.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children10%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.7%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 IG6 1EA (Newbury Park) (about 1,999 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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