IG4 5DR is a safe, established residential area on Beehive Lane, 0.4km from Gants Hill in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Barkingside ward and the Ilford North constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 48% 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 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for IG4 5DR are sourced from Output Area E00018389 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BEEHIVE LANE, IG4 5DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEEHIVE LANE, IG4 5DR.
515
36
£ 58,300 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG4 5DR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines IG4 5DR — 59% 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 5DR. The average age is 36.0. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG4 5DR has low crime rates — 39 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
Valentines High School
Cranbrook Primary School
Redbridge Primary School
Gearies Primary School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Highlands Primary School
Beacon Business Innovation Hub
Beal High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
37 nearby- Ashleys News0.1 km
- GB Foods Store (Bangla Bazar)0.5 km
- Londis Supermarket0.5 km
- MFG REDBRIDGE (K & M REDBRIDGE LTD) LONDIS0.9 km
- Ajwa sweets0.6 km
- + 32 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Infinity0.6 km
- The Beehive Harvester0.0 km
- Eastwood Snooker Bar & Grill0.4 km
- Frenford Club0.7 km
- King George V Public House0.8 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
44 nearby- Black Lotus0.6 km
- Caraway0.5 km
- Divino Wine Bar Lounge0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Firebean Mexican Kitchen0.4 km
- + 39 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Iceland0.5 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Ghost Burgers0.4 km
- Great Wall Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
- Kim Wah Take Away0.0 km
- New Favourite Chicken0.6 km
- New World Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
- + 23 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Ilford Travelodge0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newbury Park2.1 km
- Ilford2.1 km
- Manor Park2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Gants Hill Underground Station0.4 km
- Gants Hill Underground Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: IG45DR · Data under Open Government Licence