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The Drive is a residential street with 338 addresses.
It ranks as the 259th largest and 183rd most expensive of the 273 streets in the IG1 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 338 properties: 166 houses and 172 flats.
The Drive is a residential street with 338 addresses.
It ranks as the 259th largest and 183rd most expensive of the 273 streets in the IG1 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 338 properties: 166 houses and 172 flats.
Sale prices range from £145,411 for studio leasehold flats (204 ft2) to £1,224,794 for 6 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (2,715 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £783 pcm for studio flats to £5,670 pcm for 6 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.3% and 8.4%.
The average value per square foot is £436.
The last sale on The Drive sold for £146,700 on 1st September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the street is £490,501.
The The Drive Sales Market has increased by 13.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | -4.1% | £490,501 |
| May 2025 | 2.4% | £511,224 |
| May 2024 | -1% | £499,328 |
| May 2023 | 0.8% | £504,321 |
| May 2022 | 4.8% | £500,548 |
| May 2021 | 3.9% | £477,426 |
| May 2020 | 0.8% | £459,550 |
| May 2019 | 0% | £455,988 |
| May 2018 | 2.4% | £455,853 |
| May 2017 | 3.2% | £445,009 |
| May 2016 | 15.1% | £431,172 |
| May 2015 | 12.8% | £374,724 |
| May 2014 | 13.7% | £332,170 |
| May 2013 | 2% | £292,074 |
| May 2012 | 1.1% | £286,291 |
| May 2011 | 0.5% | £283,042 |
| May 2010 | 7.7% | £281,708 |
| May 2009 | -13.4% | £261,564 |
| May 2008 | 0.2% | £302,016 |
| May 2007 | 0% | £301,559 |
The current average rental value in the street is £2,565.
The The Drive Rental Market has increased by 41.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 1.5% | £2,565pcm |
| May 2025 | 3.4% | £2,526pcm |
| May 2024 | 7.9% | £2,443pcm |
| May 2023 | 15.6% | £2,264pcm |
| May 2022 | 7.7% | £1,958pcm |
| May 2021 | 0.2% | £1,819pcm |
| May 2020 | 1.2% | £1,816pcm |
| May 2019 | 1.4% | £1,795pcm |
| May 2018 | 0.4% | £1,770pcm |
| May 2017 | -2.8% | £1,763pcm |
| May 2016 | 4.4% | £1,814pcm |
| May 2015 | 9.1% | £1,737pcm |
| May 2014 | 5.5% | £1,593pcm |
| May 2013 | 3.9% | £1,509pcm |
| May 2012 | 5.7% | £1,452pcm |
| May 2011 | 7.6% | £1,373pcm |
| May 2010 | 3.7% | £1,277pcm |
| May 2009 | -4% | £1,231pcm |
| May 2008 | 6.7% | £1,283pcm |
| May 2007 | 0% | £1,202pcm |
The last sale was on 1st September 2025 for £146,700 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.8%. The street has had a total of 344 sales since 1995.
The Drive, Ilford, IG1 has seen 27 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
The Drive, Ilford, IG1 is the 259th largest and the 183rd most expensive street in the IG1 area.
There are 29 postcodes on The Drive, Ilford, IG1.
The closest station to The Drive, Ilford, IG1 is Gants Hill station which is 1.0 kilometres away.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around The Drive, Ilford, IG1, 39.6% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 31.7% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around The Drive, Ilford, IG1, 30.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 42.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around The Drive, Ilford, IG1, the average age was 37.5 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around The Drive, Ilford, IG1, 1.4% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Greater London and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around The Drive, Ilford, IG1, there are an average of 1.5 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.