Headley Drive - IG2 6LY
Key Postcode Insights
IG2 6LY is a residential postcode situated on Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 221st largest and 314th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £611,619
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,814pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £499/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IG2 6LY is a residential postcode situated on Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 221st largest and 314th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £611,619
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,814pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £499/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IG2 6LY
- 1 Headley Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Headley Drive
Unknown
- 5 Headley Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Headley Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Headley Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IG2 6LY sold for £708,000 on 23rd May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £611,619.
The IG2 6LY Sales Market has increased by 21.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £611,619 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £616,096 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £600,420 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £614,154 |
| June 2022 | 3.5% | £595,516 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £575,156 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £542,646 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £527,468 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £526,131 |
| June 2017 | 4.4% | £525,599 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £503,558 |
| June 2015 | 13.4% | £447,963 |
| June 2014 | 15.1% | £394,898 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £343,134 |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £339,091 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £329,015 |
| June 2010 | 14.7% | £329,504 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £287,396 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £318,905 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £322,993 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,814.
The IG2 6LY Rental Market has increased by 47.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £2,814pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £2,769pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £2,684pcm |
| June 2023 | 16.2% | £2,483pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £2,137pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £1,974pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £1,923pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,912pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,885pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £1,886pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £1,904pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £1,831pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,671pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £1,592pcm |
| June 2012 | 6.3% | £1,527pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.1% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £1,341pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.7% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,176pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd May 2025 for £708,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
IG2 6LY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£708,000 | 4 Bed House7, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LY7, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LY
- Sold Sep 2024£435,000 | 3 Bed House5, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LY5, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LY
- Sold Apr 2021£630,000 | 4 Bed House15, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LY15, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LY
- Sold Oct 2020£620,000 | 4 Bed House27, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LY27, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LY
- Sold Sep 2020£643,000 | 4 Bed House25, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LY25, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6LY
Nearby Postcodes
IG2 6LY is the 221st largest and the 314th most expensive postcode out of the 384 postcodes in the IG2 area.
- IG2 6LX, Headley Drive, Ilford, IG2IG2 6LX32 Addresses|38 m away
- IG2 6SL, Otley Drive, Ilford, IG2IG2 6SL45 Addresses|71 m away
- IG2 6LS, Eastern Avenue, Ilford, IG2IG2 6LS36 Addresses|89 m away
- IG2 6NA, Parham Drive, Ilford, IG2IG2 6NA24 Addresses|113 m away
- IG2 6NB, Parham Drive, Ilford, IG2IG2 6NB25 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 18 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- house (3)
- early-century house (18)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (11)
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 School400 m away
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Newbury Park Primary School900 m away
- Valentines High School500 m away
- Oaks Park High School1.4 km away
- The Ursuline Academy Ilford1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IG2 6LY is Gants Hill station, which is 400 metres away.
- Gants Hill|400 m away
- Newbury Park|1.3 km away
- Barkingside|1.5 km away
- Redbridge|1.8 km away