Balfour Road - IG1 4HP
Key Postcode Insights
IG1 4HP is a residential postcode situated on Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 536th largest and 229th most expensive of the 787 postcodes in the IG1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 13 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £468,616
- 10 Year change
- up 12.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,479pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £418/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IG1 4HP is a residential postcode situated on Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 536th largest and 229th most expensive of the 787 postcodes in the IG1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 13 houses and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £468,616
- 10 Year change
- up 12.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,479pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £418/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IG1 4HP sold for £350,000 on 7th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 25.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £468,616.
The IG1 4HP Sales Market has increased by 12.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £468,616 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £479,819 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £471,224 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £468,646 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £478,872 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £448,932 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £431,617 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £430,159 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £436,682 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £432,616 |
| June 2016 | 16.6% | £417,662 |
| June 2015 | 11.8% | £358,246 |
| June 2014 | 16% | £320,407 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £276,262 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £269,457 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £271,157 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £270,825 |
| June 2009 | -14.9% | £252,888 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £297,016 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £300,932 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,479.
The IG1 4HP Rental Market has increased by 38.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £2,479pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £2,446pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £2,364pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.7% | £2,225pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,924pcm |
| June 2021 | -0.6% | £1,770pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £1,780pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,782pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,754pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.9% | £1,742pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £1,794pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £1,724pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £1,593pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.4% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.5% | £1,351pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.1% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,229pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th August 2025 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 25.3%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
IG1 4HP has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 3, 27, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HPFlat 3, 27, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HP
- Sold Aug 2025£250,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 27, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HPFlat 2, 27, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HP
- Sold Aug 2022£400,000 | 3 Bed Flat27B, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HP27B, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HP
- Sold Jul 2022£370,000 | 2 Bed Flat27A, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HP27A, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HP
- Sold Oct 2017£220,000 | 2 Bed Flat27A, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HP27A, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HP
Nearby Postcodes
IG1 4HP is the 536th largest and the 229th most expensive postcode out of the 787 postcodes in the IG1 area.
- IG1 4JF, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1IG1 4JF13 Addresses|51 m away
- IG1 4EW, Morland Road, Ilford, IG1IG1 4EW49 Addresses|98 m away
- IG1 4JX, Wellesley Road, Ilford, IG1IG1 4JX44 Addresses|99 m away
- IG1 4JT, Wellesley Road, Ilford, IG1IG1 4JT13 Addresses|130 m away
- IG1 4NW, Heron Mews, Ilford, IG1IG1 4NW29 Addresses|136 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 21 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- period flat (21)
- modern house (5)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2017£11,000,000 | 6 Bed HouseInternational House 2, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HPInternational House 2, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HP
- Sold May 2017£11,000,000 | 6 Bed HouseInternational House 2, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HPInternational House 2, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HP
- Sold Sep 2018£1,500,000 | 2 Bed Flat30A, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4JG30A, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4JG
Schools Nearby
- Christchurch Primary School500 m away
- Winston Way Academy700 m away
- Cleveland Road Primary School800 m away
- The Ursuline Academy Ilford200 m away
- Valentines High School1.5 km away
- The Palmer Catholic Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IG1 4HP is Ilford station, which is 200 metres away.
- Ilford|200 m away
- Gants Hill|1.8 km away
- Seven Kings|1.8 km away