IG4 5BJ is a safe, established residential area on Redbridge Lane East, 0.1km from Redbridge in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Clayhall ward and the Ilford North constituency.
For renters and young professionals, IG4 5BJ offers a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 35 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 58% 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 low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £730k.
Census 2021 statistics for IG4 5BJ are sourced from Output Area E00018540 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
REDBRIDGE LANE EAST, IG4 5BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for REDBRIDGE LANE EAST, IG4 5BJ.
376
35
£ 60,800 /yr
46%
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
Cultural diversity defines IG4 5BJ — 56% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG4 5BJ. The average age is 35.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 730,000
1 sales · Mean £ 730,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG4 5BJ 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
Redbridge Primary School
Wanstead High School
Cranbrook Primary School
Beacon Business Innovation Hub
Beal High School
Highlands Primary School
Hatton School and Special Needs Centre
Nightingale Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Ilford Travelodge0.8 km
- Redbridge Lodge0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Dilanis Fish Bar0.1 km
- Pret A Manger ( K & M Redbridge ltd)0.2 km
- Wanstead Leisure Centre0.8 km
- Thai Imperial0.8 km
- Burger King1.0 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Metro Coffee Express0.9 km
- Great Wall Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
- Kim Wah Take Away0.9 km
- New World Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- Triple Treat0.8 km
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Ashleys News0.8 km
- GB Foods Store (Bangla Bazar)0.8 km
- Londis Supermarket0.8 km
- MFG REDBRIDGE (K & M REDBRIDGE LTD) LONDIS0.2 km
- Beehive Wine Store0.8 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Eton Manor Rugby Club1.0 km
- The Beehive Harvester0.8 km
- Frenford Club0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ilford2.5 km
- Manor Park2.8 km
- Newbury Park2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Redbridge Underground Station0.2 km
- Redbridge Underground Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: IG45BJ · Data under Open Government Licence