Postcode Analysis Redbridge, London

IG1 1GT House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

447

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IG1 1GT 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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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

At 72% private renter occupancy, IG1 1GT is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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

IG1 1GT is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.5km from Ilford in Redbridge. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Ilford Town ward and the Ilford South constituency.

Day-to-day life in IG1 1GT has the character of a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 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 113 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for IG1 1GT are sourced from Output Area E00175133 (shared with 63 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 1GT. The average age is 30.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British22.1%
Asian / British Asian51.1%
Black / African / Caribbean12.9%
Other / Mixed13.8%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime around IG1 1GT is above average at 113 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 behaviour414
Violence and sexual offences342
Shoplifting98
Other theft84
Public order81

school Local Schools

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Winston Way Academy

Good657 pupils0.1 km
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SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School

Good400 pupils0.5 km
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Christchurch Primary School

Good1153 pupils0.6 km
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Gordon Primary School

Good423 pupils0.7 km
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Cleveland Road Primary School

Outstanding877 pupils0.7 km
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The Ursuline Academy Ilford

Good747 pupils0.8 km
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Ark Isaac Newton Academy

Outstanding1754 pupils0.8 km
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The Palmer Catholic Academy

Good1172 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

95 nearby
  • Spar0.7 km
  • Cloudzz ltd0.2 km
  • Cheatmeals0.7 km
  • Colony Restaurant0.8 km
  • Grilled Peri Peri0.2 km
  • + 90 more
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Retailers - Other

107 nearby
  • Ilford Cash & Carry Limited0.5 km
  • Ital Bangla Grocery Shop0.1 km
  • Ley Street Food & Wine0.5 km
  • Noori Foods0.8 km
  • Aeliya Foods Ltd0.9 km
  • + 102 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • The Great Spoon Of Ilford0.9 km
  • Clementswood Bowling Club0.9 km
  • The Papermakers Arms Public House1.0 km
  • Ilford Liberal Club0.6 km
  • Jono's Freehouse0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Azad Food Centre0.3 km
  • BB Fatima Cash & Carry0.9 km
  • Farmfoods0.1 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Tesco Stores0.3 km
  • + 7 more
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Takeaway Shop

85 nearby
  • Boba Hub0.6 km
  • Boujee boba0.4 km
  • Caffe Italiano0.3 km
  • Central Mission Falafel0.2 km
  • Central Out Fry0.2 km
  • + 80 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Rotana Hotel0.9 km
  • Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.8 km
  • Travelodge Central0.5 km
  • Best Inn Hotel0.9 km
  • Cranford Hotel0.9 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ilford0.8 km
  • Seven Kings1.2 km
  • Newbury Park1.8 km