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Southwood Gardens, Ilford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Southwood Gardens, Ilford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/ilford-greater-london/southwood-gardens/

House prices, sold prices and local information for IG2 6YF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£556,000
5 sales
Price range
£495k – £645k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jan 2025
IG2 6YF

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At a glance

House prices£556k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station9 min walkGants Hill Underground Station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband95% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 7 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

5 property sales on Southwood Gardens, Ilford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £565,000. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 40% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Southwood Gardens range from £495,000 to £645,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Southwood Gardens compared

IG2 postcode area£472,509
Ilford£490,278
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southwood Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IG2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £500,000 (1 sales)2016£500k2018: £495,000 (1 sales)2018£495k2019: £550,000 (1 sales)2019£550k2023: £590,000 (1 sales)2023£590k2025: £645,000 (1 sales)2025£645k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached3£565,00031 Jan 2025
Terraced2£542,50026 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Southwood Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Southwood Gardens IG2 6YF 31 Jan 2025£645,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Southwood Gardens IG2 6YF 1 Mar 2024£687,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Southwood Gardens IG2 6YF 26 Jul 2023£590,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Southwood Gardens IG2 6YF 7 Jul 2022£700,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Southwood Gardens IG2 6YF 29 Aug 2019£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Southwood Gardens IG2 6YF 18 May 2018£495,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Southwood Gardens IG2 6YF 14 Nov 2016£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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.

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Schools near Southwood Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 406 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Gearies Primary School 884 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Fullwood Primary School 458 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Parkhill Junior School 442 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Parkhill Infants' School 381 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.6 mi
Valentines High School 1,357 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Beehive Preparatory School 44 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Newbury Park Primary School 752 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Ilford station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Seven Kings station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
  • Gants Hill Underground Station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Barkingside Underground Station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hamilton Avenue (Stop CB, CRANBROOK ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Gantshill Crescent (Stop CR) 2 min walk
  • Beattyville Gardens (Stop CS, CRANBROOK ROAD) 3 min walk
  • Icknield Drive (Stop CC) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Kenwood Medical
    Kenwood Gardens, Ilford · 0.1 mi
  • The Heathcote Primary Care Centre
    Kenwood Gardens, Ilford · 0.1 mi
  • Cranbrook Surgery
    737A Cranbrook Road, Ilford · 0.1 mi
  • The Eastern Avenue Medical Centre
    737 A Cranbrook Road, Ilford · 0.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Gants Hill Express · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Ilford - Longwood Gardens · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Ilford Superstore (Barkingside) · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Gants Hill Cranbrook Road Local · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Longwood Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • The Gants Hill Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Longwood House Dental Care · 0.4 mi
  • Gants Hill Smiles Dental Surgery · 0.5 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.3%62.5%
Private rented19.0%20.3%
Social rented1.7%17.1%
Households479

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.8%64.1%
Aged 65+12.7%18.6%
Residents1,620

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)95%80%
Gigabit-capable95%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%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 Southwood Gardens

Ethnic group

HereRedbridge
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh62.5%47.3%
White25.6%34.8%
Other ethnic group5.7%5.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.6%4.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.7%8.4%

Religion

HereRedbridge
Muslim38.1%31.3%
Christian19.4%30.5%
Hindu18.8%11.1%
No religion6.3%12.6%
Not answered6.1%5.7%
Jewish5%2.1%
Sikh4.8%5.7%
Other religion1.1%0.7%

Country of birth

HereRedbridge
Born in the UK56.2%56.4%
Born outside the UK43.8%43.6%

Highest qualification

HereRedbridge
Level 4 qualifications and above47.4%42.4%
Level 3 qualifications14.7%13.7%
No qualifications14%17.3%
Level 2 qualifications11.5%11.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.6%8.6%
Other qualifications3%3.6%
Apprenticeship1.8%3.1%

General health

HereRedbridge
Very good health47.9%51.3%
Good health38.4%34%
Fair health10%10.6%
Bad health2.8%3.1%
Very bad health1%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereRedbridge
1 car or van in household43.6%45.5%
2 cars or vans in household33.6%20.3%
No cars or vans in household15.4%27.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.3%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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