GAINSBOROUGH PLACE, IG7 6LA House Prices & Local Information

IG7 6LA is a safe, established residential area on Gainsborough Place, 0.5km from Chigwell Row in Chigwell Row. Administratively it sits within Chigwell Row ward and the Epping Forest constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in IG7, IG7 6LA offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 35% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Epping Forest.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.2M, up 6.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IG7 6LA are sourced from Output Area E00110473 (shared with 32 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.