Area Analysis Redbridge, London

IG2 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the IG2 postcode area.

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Population

31,089

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 51,729 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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5/10
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5/10
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9/10
workEmployment
3/10
diversity_3Diversity
10/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
1/10
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Area Character

IG2 is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £485k, 58% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £485k. Property prices are trending up 8.6% year-on-year.

home £485,500 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IG2 is a postcode district in Redbridge, London, covering 413 active and 239 retired postcodes.

The largest share of IG2 (53%) is characterised by a diverse, fast-changing inner-city area with a high proportion of new arrivals, alongside a South Asian neighbourhood — terraced housing, strong community feel (32%). Overall, IG2 is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.

Property: Average house prices in IG2 are around £485k, up 8.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across IG2 at 219 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 37, IG2 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full IG2 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British23.9%
Asian / British Asian59.8%
Black / African / Caribbean6.4%
Other / Mixed9.9%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1935
Anti-social behaviour1430
Vehicle crime757
Other theft572
Shoplifting423

school Local Schools

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Newbury Park Primary School

Good870 pupils
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William Torbitt Primary School

Good647 pupils
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Seven Kings School

Outstanding2195 pupils
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Good445 pupils
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Valentines High School

Outstanding1353 pupils
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Oaks Park High School

Good1849 pupils
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Gearies Primary School

Outstanding872 pupils
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Hatchside School

31 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Eastwood Snooker Bar & Grill
  • Faces Nightclub
  • Ilford & District Indoor Bowls Club
  • Infinity
  • King George V Public House
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

45 nearby
  • Abigails Cafe
  • Amigos Burgers and Shakes
  • Banana Leaf
  • Black Lotus
  • Black Moon Lounge
  • + 40 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi
  • Iceland
  • Sainsbury's
  • Sainsbury's
  • Tesco
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Takeaway Shop

33 nearby
  • Black Pekoe Tea
  • Amuthu
  • Bahubali Restaurants Ltd
  • Big Bite
  • Biryani Guys
  • + 28 more
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Retailers - Other

39 nearby
  • Best Supermarket
  • Britannia Pharmacy
  • Adele
  • Ajwa sweets
  • Areeba
  • + 34 more