Welcome to the unofficial website for NIFOC.  NIFOC - the North Ilford Fellowship of Churches is the ecumenical body bringing together Trinitarian churches in (as it says) the northern parts of Ilford in the London borough of Redbridge - Barkingside, Clayhall, Gants Hill and Newbury Park.  Currently there are the members listed below.  If you know of any other churches in the area that ought to belong, please contact the committee.

Holy Trinity Barkingside, Church of England
A friendly, lively London church in the Anglo Catholic Charismatic tradition.

St Lawrence's Barkingside, Church of England
Planted from Holy Trinity in the 1930s, St Lawrence's is an open evangelical church with alternating weeks of traditional and contemporary music.

St Cedd's Clayhall, Church of England
St Cedds is also open evangelical - and is distinguished by worshipping in a multi-purpose building that can go from hall to church back to hall again.

St George's Gants Hill, Church of England
A catholic-of-centre parish with an emphasis on doing liturgy well.

St Augustine's Barkingside, Roman Catholic

St John Vianney, Clayhall, Roman Catholic

Barkingside Methodist Church
Aiming to be a church where the good news of the Gospel is not only preached but lived out as well. We see our mission as being to the whole community as well as to those who are already involved in the life of our church."

Gants Hill Methodist Church

Clayhall Baptist Church

Ashurst Drive Baptist Church
A family-oriented baptist church with the motto "Accepting - Developing - Belonging in - Christ"


Gants Hill URC Church

Barkingside New Hope Fellowship