The Friars, Chigwell
House prices, sold prices and local information for IG7 6NG.
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At a glance
11 property sales on The Friars, Chigwell have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Nov 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £574,889. Average sale prices rose from £452,000 in 2016 to £729,000 in 2022 (+61%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% semi-detached, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Friars range from £440,000 to £1,000,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Friars compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Friars has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IG7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £574,889 | 21 Nov 2022 |
| Terraced | 2 | £595,500 | 8 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on The Friars
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, The Friars IG7 6NG | 2 Aug 2023 | £675,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, The Friars IG7 6NG | 21 Nov 2022 | £675,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Friars IG7 6NG | 24 Oct 2022 | £1,000,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Friars IG7 6NG | 8 Aug 2022 | £591,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, The Friars IG7 6NG | 5 Aug 2022 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, The Friars IG7 6NG | 1 Dec 2020 | £535,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, The Friars IG7 6NG | 5 Dec 2019 | £445,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Friars IG7 6NG | 29 May 2019 | £495,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, The Friars IG7 6NG | 28 Mar 2019 | £470,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, The Friars IG7 6NG | 24 Aug 2018 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, The Friars IG7 6NG | 6 Apr 2016 | £464,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, The Friars IG7 6NG | 31 Mar 2016 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, The Friars | £495,000 (May 2019) → £675,000 (Aug 2023) | +36% over 4 yrs |
| 20, The Friars | £470,000 (Mar 2019) → £535,000 (Dec 2020) | +14% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Friars
Crime
190 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Friars in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 54 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Public order | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Friars is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Lee tributaries Flood alert area
- Loxford Water Flood alert area
- Middle River Roding Flood alert area
- Lower River Roding Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near The Friars
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Park School 61 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Manford Primary School 460 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Limes Farm Junior School 154 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery 182 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Coppice Primary School 432 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| John Bramston Primary School 438 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Forest Academy 749 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Chigwell School 1,135 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 4–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Newbury Park Station station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Goodmayes station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Seven Kings station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Grange Hill Underground Station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Grange Hill Underground Station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Manor Road (IG7) (Stop C, MANFORD WAY) 2 min walk
- Manor Road / Grange Hill Station (Stop D, MANFORD WAY) 2 min walk
- Brocket Way Grange Hill (Stop X, MANFORD WAY) 2 min walk
- Brocket Way Grange Hill (Stop A, MANFORD WAY) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Willows & Drive Medical Practice
Hainault Health Centre, Manford Way, Chigwell · 0.5 mi - The Forest Edge Practice
Hainault Health Centre, Manford Way, Chigwell · 0.5 mi - Chigwell Medical Centre
300 Fencepiece Road, Ilford · 0.8 mi - Hainault Surgery
34 New North Road, Hainault, Ilford · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Chigwell Manford Way Express · 0.6 mi
- Budgens Budgens Chigwell · 0.6 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - New North Road · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Grange Hill London · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Icon Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Hainault Station Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Alan C Goldman Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Hainault Health Centre · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 505 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,486 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Redbridge with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around The Friars
Ethnic group
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59.1% | 34.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 23% | 47.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.2% | 8.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.7% | 5.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.7% | 30.5% |
| Muslim | 15.7% | 31.3% |
| No religion | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 5.7% |
| Hindu | 5.5% | 11.1% |
| Jewish | 3.4% | 2.1% |
| Sikh | 3% | 5.7% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.3% | 56.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 35.7% | 43.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.1% | 42.4% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 17.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 13.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 11.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 8.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.4% | 51.3% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 34% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 10.6% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.3% | 45.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.3% | 20.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 27.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 6.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Redbridge.
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Estate agents near The Friars
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- Douglas Allen 1.8 mi
- Kevin & Co 1.8 mi
- Hunt 1.8 mi
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