Merlin Close is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG6 3XL is located in the Hainault electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merlin Close, Ilford, IG6 3XL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IG6 3XT, IG6 3XN, IG6 3XQ, IG6 3XP, IG6 3XW, IG6 3TJ, IG6 3XS, IG6 3XR, IG6 3ST.

Merlin Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merlin Close are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Redbridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG6 3XL

Average Price
£194,057
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£194,057
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merlin Close

Average Price
£194,057
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merlin CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Merlin Close, Ilford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£185,0002021-07-26 £181,701
2 Merlin Close, Ilford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£195,0002021-01-22 £191,022
8 Merlin Close, Ilford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£205,0002016-06-24 £221,366
18 Merlin Close, Ilford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£182,0002016-01-08 £206,716
8 Merlin Close, Ilford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£130,0002008-05-27 £187,416

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coppice Primary School
Manford Way , IG7 4AL 		3out of 4 533 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chigwell Row Infant School
Lambourne Road , IG7 6EZ 		3out of 4 1,200 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
John Bramston Primary School
Newcastle Avenue , New North Road IG6 3EE 		3out of 4 1,301 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Manford Primary School
Manford Way , IG7 4BX 		3out of 4 1,533 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Limes Farm Junior School
Limes Avenue , IG7 5LP 		3out of 4 2,566 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Forest Academy
Harbourer Road , Hainault IG6 3TN 		3out of 4 614 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kantor King Solomon High School
Forest Road , Barkingside IG6 3HB 		3out of 4 3,384 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ilford County High School
Fremantle Road , Barkingside IG6 2JB 		4out of 4 4,124 yd Community school No Boys More About School
West Hatch High School
High Road , IG7 5BT 		3out of 4 4,328 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Warren School
Whalebone Lane North , Chadwell Heath RM6 6SB 		3out of 4 4,622 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Atam Academy
Little Heath , RM6 4XX 		4out of 4 3,887 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wells Park School
School Lane , Lambourne Road IG7 6NN 		4out of 4 1,426 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Early Years Assessment Service and Centre Co Manford Primary School
Manford Way , IG7 4BX 		- not rated 1,533 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
New Rush Hall School
Fencepiece Road , Hainault IG6 2LB 		4out of 4 3,058 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chigwell School
High Road , IG7 6QF 		- not rated 3,336 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Little Heath School
Hainault Road , Little Heath RM6 5RX 		3out of 4 3,459 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Global CafeFox Burrow Road370 yd
Breakfast Box11-17 Fowler Road450 yd
Bankola Bar and RestaurantUnit 2, 12-14 Fowler Road566 yd
Hainault Park CafeUnit 2, 11-13 Roebuck Road686 yd
lm cafeThe Acorn Centre, Roebuck Road703 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hainault Youth Centre116 Huntsman Road466 yd
The Forester Public House105-107 Burrow Road755 yd
Hainault Bowls ClubHainault Recreation Ground, Forest Road1,035 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hainault Peri Peri601 New North Road167 yd
Aunty Ji’sUnit 16, 97-101 Peregrine Road191 yd
Aunty Ji'sUnit 16, 97-101 Peregrine Road191 yd
Reesa LdnUnit 16, 97-101 Peregrine Road191 yd
Punjabi LoungeUnit 16, 97-101 Peregrine Road191 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Forest Academy
HARBOURER ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite659 yd
Redbridge Cycling Centre
FOREST ROAD 		cycling891 yd
St Pauls Church Hainault Hall
ST PAULS CHURCH ST PAULS CHURCH ARROWSMITH ROAD 		898 yd
Elmbridge The Venue (Closed)
Forest Road 		grass pitches1,035 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed72.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed91.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Merlin Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 268 crimes were reported near Merlin Close . 37% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IG6 3XL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Merlin Close, Ilford, IG6 3XL

Employment

IG6 3XL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed29
Looking after home or family28
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Retired21
Other19
Unemployed18
Student (economically inactive)15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Construction18
Human health and social work activities15
Education15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Manufacturing2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female197
Male195

Partnership Status

Single135
Married: Opposite sex96
Separated11
Divorced26
Widowed8

Health

Very good health218
Good health110
Fair health34
Bad health21
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 89
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Chinese3
Indian24
Pakistani39
Other Asian20
Black African52
Black Caribbean14
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean22
Mixed Other5
White147
Roma5
Arab4
Other21

Country of Birth

United Kingdom241
European Union35
Rest of Europe24
Africa33
Middle East and Asia52
The Americas and the Caribbean5
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK241
10+ Years94
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years16

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
France1
Germany3
Portugal14
Lithuania9
Poland2
Romania21
Other EU countries8
Turkey1
Other Europe3
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia18
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held61

Religion

No religion50
Christian173
Hindu30
Jewish5
Muslim86
Sikh8
Other religion8
Not answered33
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