What is Gants Hill postcode?
Postcode. IG2 6SL. Nearest station. Gants Hill (0.5 km) London travel zone.
Is Gants Hill a safe area?
How safe is Gants Hill? Gants Hill is a broadly safe area for travellers and solo walkers due to its heavily residential nature. It is slightly more affluent than the neighbourhoods around it, so sometimes seems a bit of a ‘posh’ area compared to others nearby.
Why is it called Gants Hill?
A compact commercial and residential district centred on a transport hub two miles north of Ilford. Gants Hill’s name relates to medieval landowners the Le Gant family, who originated from the Belgian city of Ghent.
Is Plaistow a safe area?
Plaistow is in the 7th percentile for safety, meaning 93% of cities are safer and 7% of cities are more dangerous. The rate of crime in Plaistow is 78.41 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Plaistow generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.
What zone is Gants Hill in?
Zone 4
Gants Hill is a London Underground station in the largely residential Gants Hill district of Ilford in East London. It is served by the Central line and is between Redbridge and Newbury Park stations on the Hainault loop. It is in Travelcard Zone 4.
Did Bobby Moore live in Gants Hill?
The late Bobby Moore of West Ham and England grew up in urban Barking, moved to suburban Gants Hill and later to charming Chigwell.
Is Ilford poor?
The historic town in Essex, Ilford South has the worst child poverty levels in Essex. Coming in with a shocking 46.9% of children in poverty, meaning nearly half of all children in Ilford South are living in poverty. This places it in top 25 constituencies in Britain with the highest levels of child poverty.
Is Stratford rough?
Stratford has a high violent crime rate and a high property crime rate for London.