Limes Avenue is in Chigwell and in Epping Forest district. IG7 5LY is located in the Grange Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Epping Forest. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Limes Avenue, Chigwell, IG7 5LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IG7 5LT, IG7 5NH, IG7 5LZ, IG7 5LX, IG7 5LU, IG7 5NQ, IG7 5NA, IG7 5NB, IG7 5ND.

Limes Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Limes Avenue are based on 322 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Epping Forest.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG7 5LY

Average Price
£253,013
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£331,157
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£174,870
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Limes Avenue

Average Price
£322,469
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Limes AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
140 Limes Avenue, Chigwell, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£220,0002021-11-30 £220,526
126 Limes Avenue, Chigwell, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£332,0002020-09-25 £369,953
122 Limes Avenue, Chigwell, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£321,0002019-06-05 £367,062
138 Limes Avenue, Chigwell, Essex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£92,5002005-09-30 £155,469
134 Limes Avenue, Chigwell, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£107,5002005-06-24 £230,778

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Limes Farm Junior School
Limes Avenue, IG7 5LP 		243 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery
Limes Avenue, IG7 5LP 		243 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairlop Primary School
Colvin Gardens, Hainault IG6 2LH 		894 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Manford Primary School
Manford Way, IG7 4BX 		1,171 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School
Forest Road, IG6 3HB 		1,512 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kantor King Solomon High School
Forest Road, Barkingside IG6 3HB 		1,554 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ilford County High School
Fremantle Road, Barkingside IG6 2JB 		1,880 yd Community school No Boys More About School
3out of 4West Hatch High School
High Road, IG7 5BT 		1,890 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Forest Academy
Harbourer Road, Hainault IG6 3TN 		2,212 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Caterham High School
Caterham Avenue, Clayhall IG5 0QW 		2,400 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Atam Academy
Little Heath, RM6 4XX 		3,902 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Seven Kings School
Ley Street, IG2 7BT 		4,595 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4New Rush Hall School
Fencepiece Road, Hainault IG6 2LB 		706 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEarly Years Assessment Service and Centre Co Manford Primary School
Manford Way, IG7 4BX 		1,171 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
4out of 4Wells Park School
School Lane, Lambourne Road IG7 6NN 		1,578 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's RC School (Essex)
Turpins Lane, IG8 8AX 		1,658 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Redbridge Alternative Provision
Starch House Lane, Fullwell Cross IG6 1PU 		1,662 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Monsoon Restaurant55 New North Road387 yd
Cafe Ila121 Fencepiece Road512 yd
Hainault Supermarket206 New North Road653 yd
Chunky PandaGrange Hill Post Office, 171 Manor Road908 yd
Indian Ocean181 Manor Road, Chigwell917 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Maypole Public HouseOld Maypole, 105-107 Fencepiece Road615 yd
Bealonians Football ClubThe Jack Carter Pavilion, Fencepiece Road942 yd
Desi Fusion FlavoursThe Pavilion, Oakfield Playing Fields, Forest Road1,042 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chigwell Tandoori558 Limes Avenue, Chigwell303 yd
Flames Pizzeria & Grill560 Limes Avenue, Chigwell303 yd
Oriental Kitchen1 New North Road459 yd
Cherry Land Patisserie115 Fencepiece Road522 yd
Station Hainault Peri Peri & Pizza on Fire200 New North Road557 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Londis Supermarket552-556 Limes Avenue, Chigwell303 yd
Lidl250-260 Fencepiece Road339 yd
Co-op111-113 Fencepiece Road512 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hainault Baptist Church Hall (Closed)
Franklyn Gardens 		301 yd
St Francis Barkingside Hall
FENCEPIECE ROAD 		714 yd
New Rush Hall School
FENCEPIECE ROAD 		grass pitches786 yd
Jack Carter Pavilion Sports Ground
FENCEPIECE ROAD 		grass pitches941 yd
Ilford Wanderers Rfc
FOREST ROAD 		grass pitches967 yd
Old Parkonians
OAKFIELD PLAYING FIELDS OAKFIELD PLAYING FIELDS FOREST ROAD 		grass pitches1,044 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 speed50.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Limes Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 702 crimes were reported near Limes Avenue. Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IG7 5LY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Limes Avenue, Chigwell, IG7 5LY

Employment

IG7 5LY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

IG7 5LY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee84
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee30
Retired28
Looking after home or family18
Unemployed16
Student (economically inactive)15
Other14
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction17
Other11
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Education8
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female186
Male173

Partnership Status

Single123
Married: Opposite sex94
Separated10
Divorced24
Widowed12

Health

Very good health166
Good health139
Fair health38
Bad health12
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 81
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi15
Chinese1
Indian13
Pakistani16
Other Asian3
Black African21
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other6
White239
Arab10
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom244
European Union44
Rest of Europe22
Africa17
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK244
10+ Years64
5-10 Years25
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom249
Spain1
Lithuania8
Poland13
Romania28
Other EU countries10
Other Europe3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia7
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion98
Christian161
Hindu8
Jewish5
Muslim48
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered32
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