Widecombe Gardens, Ilford
House prices, sold prices and local information for IG4 5LT, IG4 5LR.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Widecombe Gardens, Ilford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £677,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £590,920. By property type, sales here have been 89% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Widecombe Gardens range from £256,861 to £748,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Widecombe Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Widecombe Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IG4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £590,920 | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £525,000 | 30 Jun 2017 |
Sold prices on Widecombe Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Widecombe Gardens IG4 5LT | 22 Jan 2026 | £677,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Widecombe Gardens IG4 5LR | 31 Mar 2025 | £570,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Widecombe Gardens IG4 5LR | 13 Sep 2024 | £580,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Widecombe Gardens IG4 5LT | 20 Dec 2023 | £610,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Widecombe Gardens IG4 5LT | 20 Dec 2023 | £610,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Widecombe Gardens IG4 5LT | 5 Apr 2019 | £675,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Widecombe Gardens IG4 5LT | 17 Nov 2017 | £256,861 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Widecombe Gardens IG4 5LT | 30 Jun 2017 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Widecombe Gardens IG4 5LR | 30 Jun 2016 | £748,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Widecombe Gardens IG4 5LT | 31 Mar 2016 | £633,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Widecombe Gardens
Crime
266 crimes were reported within about a mile of Widecombe Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 101 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 |
| Vehicle crime | 26 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Drugs | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Widecombe Gardens is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Roding in Redbridge Flood warning area
- Lower Lee tributaries 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 Widecombe Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beal High School 2,615 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Beacon Business Innovation Hub 35 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 12–19 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Beehive Preparatory School 44 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Redbridge Primary School 808 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Stradbroke 1 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Parkhill Junior School 442 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hatton Special School 197 pupils | Community special school | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Parkhill Infants' School 381 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.5 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 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Ilford station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Manor Park station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Redbridge Underground Station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Gants Hill Underground Station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Woodford Bridge Road (Stop WL, WOODFORD AVENUE) 1 min walk
- Lord Avenue (Stop WD) 2 min walk
- Grasmere Gardens (Stop WK, WOODFORD AVENUE) 3 min walk
- Longwood Gardens Gants Hill (Stop WE) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Clayhall Clinic
14 Clayhall Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford · 0.5 mi - Gants Hill Med Ctr & The Redbridge Surg
63 Ethelbert Gardens, Gants Hill, Ilford · 0.7 mi - Kenwood Medical
Kenwood Gardens, Ilford · 0.8 mi - The Heathcote Primary Care Centre
Kenwood Gardens, Ilford · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ilford - Longwood Gardens · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Gants Hill Cranbrook Road Local · 0.8 mi
- Iceland Iceland Gants Hill · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Gants Hill Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Redbridge Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Roding Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- The Orthodontic Gallery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Health Centre · 0.3 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 679 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,023 |
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 Widecombe Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 55.6% | 47.3% |
| White | 25.6% | 34.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.7% | 8.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 7.1% | 5.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 33.8% | 31.3% |
| Christian | 20.5% | 30.5% |
| Hindu | 17.6% | 11.1% |
| No religion | 9.3% | 12.6% |
| Sikh | 7.1% | 5.7% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.7% |
| Jewish | 5.4% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.9% | 56.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 43.1% | 43.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.9% | 42.4% |
| No qualifications | 18.6% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 11.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 3.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 3.6% |
General health
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.2% | 51.3% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 34% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 10.6% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.9% | 45.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.9% | 27.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.7% | 20.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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 Widecombe Gardens
- Century 21 Redbridge 0.2 mi
- Aim Estate Agents 0.2 mi
- Manor Estate Agent 0.6 mi
- Sandra Davidson 0.6 mi
- Broadhill Estate 0.6 mi
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