Preston Gardens, Ilford
House prices, sold prices and local information for IG1 3QG.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Preston Gardens, Ilford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Apr 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £574,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Preston Gardens range from £480,000 to £745,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Preston Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Preston Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IG1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £574,000 | 12 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Preston Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Preston Gardens IG1 3QG | 19 Dec 2024 | £580,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Preston Gardens IG1 3QG | 12 Apr 2024 | £745,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Preston Gardens IG1 3QG | 10 Nov 2023 | £640,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Preston Gardens IG1 3QG | 24 Jul 2023 | £630,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Preston Gardens IG1 3QG | 19 Apr 2021 | £540,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Preston Gardens IG1 3QG | 18 Jun 2019 | £498,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Preston Gardens IG1 3QG | 11 Apr 2018 | £480,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Preston Gardens IG1 3QG | 2 Jun 2017 | £485,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Preston Gardens | £498,000 (Jun 2019) → £580,000 (Dec 2024) | +16% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Preston Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook Primary School 786 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Redbridge Primary School 808 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Beehive Preparatory School 44 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Highlands Primary School 676 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Valentines High School 1,357 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Gearies Primary School 884 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Beacon Business Innovation Hub 35 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 12–19 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Beal High School 2,615 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 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
- Ilford station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Newbury Park Station station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Manor Park station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Redbridge Underground Station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Gants Hill Underground Station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Castleview Gardens (Stop RL, THE DRIVE) 2 min walk
- The Drive Methodist Church (Stop RK, THE DRIVE) 2 min walk
- Wanstead Lane (->N, THE DRIVE) 2 min walk
- The Drive (IG1) (Stop RJ, EASTERN AVENUE) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Gants Hill Med Ctr & The Redbridge Surg
63 Ethelbert Gardens, Gants Hill, Ilford · 0.4 mi - Kenwood Medical
Kenwood Gardens, Ilford · 0.9 mi - The Heathcote Primary Care Centre
Kenwood Gardens, Ilford · 0.9 mi - Cranbrook Surgery
737A Cranbrook Road, Ilford · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Gants Hill · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Gants Hill Cranbrook Road Local · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Gants Hill Express · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ilford - Longwood Gardens · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Roding Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Beehive Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Redbridge Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 2 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 523 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,779 |
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 Preston Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 59.6% | 47.3% |
| White | 24.6% | 34.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.9% | 8.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 6.6% | 5.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 42.6% | 31.3% |
| Christian | 27% | 30.5% |
| Hindu | 9.1% | 11.1% |
| Sikh | 7.1% | 5.7% |
| No religion | 5.2% | 12.6% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.7% |
| Jewish | 4% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53% | 56.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 47% | 43.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.3% | 42.4% |
| No qualifications | 21.4% | 17.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.8% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 8.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.7% | 11.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 51.3% |
| Good health | 38.8% | 34% |
| Fair health | 12% | 10.6% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 45.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.8% | 27.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 20.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.8% | 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 Preston Gardens
- Manor Estate Agent 0.3 mi
- Broadhill Estate 0.4 mi
- Sandra Davidson 0.4 mi
- Foundations 0.5 mi
- Better Lettings 0.5 mi
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