IG2 6AH is a safe, established residential area on Cranley Drive, 0.7km from Ley Street in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Newbury ward and the Ilford South constituency.
For serious buyers, IG2 6AH is 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. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. 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 low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £501k, up 108.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for IG2 6AH are sourced from Output Area E00185835 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CRANLEY DRIVE, IG2 6AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRANLEY DRIVE, IG2 6AH.
367
36
£ 58,400 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, IG2 6AH combines high owner-occupation (80%), strong property values (£501k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 108.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG2 6AH. The average age is 36.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 451,500
6 sales · Mean £ 457,516
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG2 6AH has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Seven Kings School
Newbury Park Primary School
Christchurch Primary School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy
Valentines High School
The Palmer Catholic Academy
Aldborough Primary School
The Ursuline Academy Ilford
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Coconut Bay0.7 km
- Kibbeling0.4 km
- Gardeners Cottage Cafe0.9 km
- Mirage Turkish Restaurant0.4 km
- Vijay's Virasat Ltd0.5 km
- + 12 more
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Ley Street Food & Wine0.8 km
- Best Supermarket0.4 km
- Fags & Mags0.4 km
- MBN Food & Wine0.7 km
- Sathyam0.4 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Boujee boba0.8 km
- Caffe Italiano1.0 km
- Fruitea boba0.8 km
- Ocean Fish Bar1.0 km
- Amuthu0.4 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Ilford Bowling Club0.9 km
- Ilford & District Indoor Bowls Club1.0 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.6 km
- Nisa Local0.8 km
- Tesco Stores0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newbury Park0.9 km
- Seven Kings1.4 km
- Ilford1.5 km
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Postcode Profile: IG26AH · Data under Open Government Licence