Postcode Analysis Redbridge, London

REDBRIDGE LANE EAST, IG4 5BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for REDBRIDGE LANE EAST, IG4 5BL.

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Population

477

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 60,800 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IG4 5BL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, IG4 5BL combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£590k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £590k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

IG4 5BL is a sought-after residential area on Redbridge Lane East, 0.0km from Redbridge in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Clayhall ward and the Ilford North constituency.

For serious buyers, IG4 5BL 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 self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 86% 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 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £590k.

Census 2021 statistics for IG4 5BL are sourced from Output Area E00018511 (shared with 5 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 IG4 5BL. The average age is 38.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British18.9%
Asian / British Asian71.9%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed7.1%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 590,000

1 sales · Mean £ 590,000

Terraced

£ 570,000

1 sales · Mean £ 570,000

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

IG4 5BL has low crime rates — 41 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.

Violence and sexual offences118
Anti-social behaviour67
Vehicle crime39
Other theft21
Public order21

school Local Schools

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Redbridge Primary School

Outstanding876 pupils0.4 km
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Wanstead High School

Good1445 pupils0.9 km
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Cranbrook Primary School

Good895 pupils0.9 km
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Beacon Business Innovation Hub

Good45 pupils0.9 km
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Beal High School

Good2688 pupils0.9 km
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Highlands Primary School

Outstanding687 pupils1.2 km
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Valentines High School

Outstanding1353 pupils1.3 km
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Hatton School and Special Needs Centre

Outstanding190 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Ilford Travelodge0.8 km
  • Redbridge Lodge0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Dilanis Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Pret A Manger ( K & M Redbridge ltd)0.3 km
  • Wanstead Leisure Centre0.9 km
  • Thai Imperial0.8 km
  • Burger King0.9 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Metro Coffee Express0.9 km
  • Great Wall Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
  • Kim Wah Take Away0.8 km
  • New World Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • Triple Treat0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Ashleys News0.8 km
  • GB Foods Store (Bangla Bazar)0.8 km
  • Londis Supermarket0.7 km
  • MFG REDBRIDGE (K & M REDBRIDGE LTD) LONDIS0.3 km
  • Beehive Wine Store0.8 km
  • + 11 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Beehive Harvester0.8 km
  • Frenford Club0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ilford2.5 km
  • Manor Park2.8 km
  • Newbury Park2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Redbridge Underground Station0.2 km
  • Redbridge Underground Station0.3 km