Postcode Analysis Redbridge, London

IG1 1FB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IG1 1FB.

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Population

361

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IG1 1FB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

50% of IG1 1FB's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IG1 1FB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Ley Street in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Ilford Town ward and the Ilford South constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Redbridge.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 96 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for IG1 1FB are sourced from Output Area E00185739 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG1 1FB. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British31.3%
Asian / British Asian49.7%
Black / African / Caribbean8.1%
Other / Mixed10.9%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around IG1 1FB is above average at 96 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour265
Violence and sexual offences265
Vehicle crime74
Other theft72
Drugs55

school Local Schools

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SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School

Good400 pupils0.3 km
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Ark Isaac Newton Academy

Outstanding1754 pupils0.3 km
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Winston Way Academy

Good657 pupils0.4 km
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Gordon Primary School

Good423 pupils0.5 km
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The Palmer Catholic Academy

Good1172 pupils0.6 km
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St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy

Good309 pupils0.7 km
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South Park Primary School

Good650 pupils0.8 km
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Christchurch Primary School

Good1153 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

66 nearby
  • Ilford Cash & Carry Limited0.9 km
  • Ital Bangla Grocery Shop0.5 km
  • Ley Street Food & Wine0.5 km
  • Noori Foods0.3 km
  • Best Moon Shop0.8 km
  • + 61 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

60 nearby
  • Cloudzz ltd0.6 km
  • Colony Restaurant0.4 km
  • Grilled Peri Peri0.3 km
  • Gymkhana Restaurant0.5 km
  • Moral Cafe Restaurant0.5 km
  • + 55 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Azad Food Centre0.2 km
  • Co-op0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

61 nearby
  • Boujee boba0.5 km
  • Caffe Italiano0.7 km
  • Central Mission Falafel0.4 km
  • Central Out Fry0.4 km
  • Central SBgrillz0.4 km
  • + 56 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Blue Sapphire Hotel0.9 km
  • Travelodge Central1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Clementswood Bowling Club0.6 km
  • Central Restaurant and Lounge0.5 km
  • The Prince Of Wales Public House0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Seven Kings0.7 km
  • Ilford1.3 km
  • Newbury Park1.7 km