Headley Drive - IG2 6LU
Key Postcode Insights
IG2 6LU is a residential postcode situated on Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 183rd largest and 310th most expensive of the 384 postcodes in the IG2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 24 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £584,522
- 10 Year change
- up 17.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,678pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £520/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IG2 6LU is a residential postcode situated on Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 183rd largest and 310th most expensive of the 384 postcodes in the IG2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 24 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £584,522
- 10 Year change
- up 17.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,678pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £520/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IG2 6LU
- 59 Headley Drive
Unknown
- 61 Headley Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 63 Headley Drive
Building  |  2 Flats
- 65 Headley Drive
Unknown
- 66 Headley Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IG2 6LU sold for £645,000 on 29th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £584,522.
The IG2 6LU Sales Market has increased by 17.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £584,522 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £584,577 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £571,184 |
| June 2023 | 2.7% | £581,026 |
| June 2022 | 2.4% | £565,843 |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £552,771 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £528,377 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £513,559 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £514,894 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £518,127 |
| June 2016 | 13.3% | £498,102 |
| June 2015 | 14.2% | £439,474 |
| June 2014 | 15.1% | £384,863 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £334,470 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £331,152 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £322,100 |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £324,767 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £291,486 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £327,469 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £329,826 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,678.
The IG2 6LU Rental Market has increased by 42.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £2,678pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £2,616pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £2,543pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.7% | £2,339pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £2,022pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.3% | £1,889pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £1,865pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,854pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,837pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.3% | £1,851pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £1,875pcm |
| June 2015 | 10.3% | £1,788pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,622pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £1,546pcm |
| June 2012 | 6.1% | £1,485pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.4% | £1,400pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2008 | 8.3% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,196pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th January 2026 for £645,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
IG2 6LU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£645,000 | 4 Bed House76, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LU76, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LU
- Sold Oct 2023£505,000 | 3 Bed House63, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LU63, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LU
- Sold Dec 2022£512,000 | 3 Bed House80, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LU80, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LU
- Sold Jul 2022£660,000 | 4 Bed House61, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LU61, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LU
- Sold Mar 2022£600,000 | 4 Bed House69, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LU69, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LU
Nearby Postcodes
IG2 6LU is the 183rd largest and the 310th most expensive postcode out of the 384 postcodes in the IG2 area.
- IG2 6SN, Otley Drive, Ilford, IG2IG2 6SN20 Addresses|62 m away
- IG2 6LT, Eastern Avenue, Ilford, IG2IG2 6LT13 Addresses|69 m away
- IG2 6SQ, Ashurst Drive, Ilford, IG2IG2 6SQ21 Addresses|132 m away
- IG2 6QN, Otley Drive, Ilford, IG2IG2 6QN12 Addresses|134 m away
- IG2 6SL, Otley Drive, Ilford, IG2IG2 6SL45 Addresses|139 m away
Property Types
- 19 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (19)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£745,000 | 4 Bed House48, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LX48, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LX
- Sold Nov 2017£727,500 | 5 Bed House33, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LY33, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LY
- Sold May 2025£708,000 | 4 Bed House7, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LY7, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LY
Schools Nearby
- Gearies Primary School500 m away
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Newbury Park Primary School800 m away
- Valentines High School600 m away
- Oaks Park High School1.2 km away
- The Ursuline Academy Ilford1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IG2 6LU is Gants Hill station, which is 500 metres away.
- Gants Hill|500 m away
- Newbury Park|1.1 km away
- Barkingside|1.4 km away
- Ilford|1.9 km away
