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Is Little Ilford a good place to live?

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In Little Ilford (E12 6), recorded crime is 180% above the national average, homes sell for around £405,703 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Little Ilford E12 6

Little Ilford E12 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~7,866 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £48,482, median £51,500 (261 sales)1996: mean £49,208, median £50,000 (291 sales)1997: mean £56,858, median £58,750 (296 sales)1998: mean £63,539, median £64,700 (341 sales)1999: mean £71,227, median £73,000 (320 sales)2000: mean £90,654, median £92,500 (308 sales)2001: mean £107,943, median £110,250 (408 sales)2002: mean £140,344, median £140,000 (469 sales)2003: mean £175,198, median £180,000 (351 sales)2004: mean £191,567, median £199,500 (263 sales)2005: mean £191,333, median £195,000 (269 sales)2006: mean £211,371, median £220,000 (314 sales)2007: mean £218,266, median £230,000 (335 sales)2008: mean £220,931, median £233,500 (137 sales)2009: mean £182,292, median £180,500 (78 sales)2010: mean £215,664, median £227,000 (117 sales)2011: mean £206,313, median £220,000 (79 sales)2012: mean £215,593, median £220,000 (69 sales)2013: mean £212,542, median £228,500 (106 sales)2014: mean £231,992, median £245,000 (177 sales)2015: mean £269,977, median £280,000 (160 sales)2016: mean £325,840, median £325,000 (143 sales)2017: mean £365,165, median £315,000 (115 sales)2018: mean £345,194, median £357,500 (126 sales)2019: mean £373,069, median £375,000 (111 sales)2020: mean £338,548, median £375,000 (91 sales)2021: mean £389,874, median £419,995 (141 sales)2022: mean £408,465, median £406,500 (132 sales)2023: mean £426,568, median £445,000 (84 sales)2024: mean £405,703, median £415,500 (88 sales)2025: mean £442,127, median £462,500 (120 sales)2026: mean £431,463, median £435,000 (32 sales)1995: mean £48,482, median £51,500 (261 sales)1996: mean £49,208, median £50,000 (291 sales)1997: mean £56,858, median £58,750 (296 sales)1998: mean £63,539, median £64,700 (341 sales)1999: mean £71,227, median £73,000 (320 sales)2000: mean £90,654, median £92,500 (308 sales)2001: mean £107,943, median £110,250 (408 sales)2002: mean £140,344, median £140,000 (469 sales)2003: mean £175,198, median £180,000 (351 sales)2004: mean £191,567, median £199,500 (263 sales)2005: mean £191,333, median £195,000 (269 sales)2006: mean £211,371, median £220,000 (314 sales)2007: mean £218,266, median £230,000 (335 sales)2008: mean £220,931, median £233,500 (137 sales)2009: mean £182,292, median £180,500 (78 sales)2010: mean £215,664, median £227,000 (117 sales)2011: mean £206,313, median £220,000 (79 sales)2012: mean £215,593, median £220,000 (69 sales)2013: mean £212,542, median £228,500 (106 sales)2014: mean £231,992, median £245,000 (177 sales)2015: mean £269,977, median £280,000 (160 sales)2016: mean £325,840, median £325,000 (143 sales)2017: mean £365,165, median £315,000 (115 sales)2018: mean £345,194, median £357,500 (126 sales)2019: mean £373,069, median £375,000 (111 sales)2020: mean £338,548, median £375,000 (91 sales)2021: mean £389,874, median £419,995 (141 sales)2022: mean £408,465, median £406,500 (132 sales)2023: mean £426,568, median £445,000 (84 sales)2024: mean £405,703, median £415,500 (88 sales)2025: mean £442,127, median £462,500 (120 sales)2026: mean £431,463, median £435,000 (32 sales) MeanMedian £462,500 £48,482 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in E12 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (32 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 107 crimesSep 24: 159 crimesOct 24: 149 crimesNov 24: 149 crimesDec 24: 141 crimesJan 25: 109 crimesFeb 25: 148 crimesMar 25: 146 crimesApr 25: 130 crimesMay 25: 148 crimesJun 25: 155 crimesJul 25: 140 crimesAug 25: 118 crimesSep 25: 132 crimesOct 25: 143 crimesNov 25: 117 crimesDec 25: 135 crimesJan 26: 129 crimesFeb 26: 137 crimesMar 26: 171 crimesApr 26: 152 crimes Apr 26: 152 crimes 171 107 Aug 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in E12 6 (Aug 24–Apr 26, average 139/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
33
One-person households
18%
Households with children
49%
Households
10,839

Owned 37% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 42%

Census 2021 (ONS), for E12 6.

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Little Ilford E12 6: frequently asked questions

Is Little Ilford E12 6 a good place to live?

In Little Ilford (E12 6), recorded crime is 180% above the national average, homes sell for around £405,703 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Little Ilford E12 6?

Recorded crime in Little Ilford E12 6 runs at 748.8 per 1,000 properties, 180% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Little Ilford E12 6 safe?

Crime in Little Ilford E12 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Little Ilford E12 6 runs at 748.8 per 1,000 properties, 180% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Little Ilford E12 6?

Homes in Little Ilford E12 6 sell for around £405,703 on average, based on 88 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Little Ilford E12 6 at risk of flooding?

Little Ilford E12 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~7,866 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Little Ilford E12 6?

There are 7 schools in Little Ilford E12 6 (6 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Little Ilford E12 6 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Little Ilford E12 6, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Little Ilford E12 6 a deprived area?

Little Ilford E12 6 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).