Postcode Analysis Redbridge, London

BEEHIVE LANE, IG4 5EF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEEHIVE LANE, IG4 5EF.

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Population

431

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 58,300 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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3/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

IG4 5EF has a highly multicultural community character — 53% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending up 20.7% year-on-year.

home £99,000 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IG4 5EF 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.

For families considering a move, IG4 5EF represents a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 55% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. 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 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £99k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 20.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IG4 5EF are sourced from Output Area E00018372 (shared with 11 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 5EF. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British33.9%
Asian / British Asian53.3%
Black / African / Caribbean5.8%
Other / Mixed6.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 99,000

32 sales · Mean £ 114,343

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

IG4 5EF has low crime rates — 36 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 behaviour84
Vehicle crime41
Other theft32
Criminal damage and arson24

school Local Schools

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Valentines High School

Outstanding1353 pupils0.6 km
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Redbridge Primary School

Outstanding876 pupils0.7 km
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Gearies Primary School

Outstanding872 pupils0.7 km
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Cranbrook Primary School

Good895 pupils0.8 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Good445 pupils1.0 km
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Beacon Business Innovation Hub

Good45 pupils1.1 km
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Beal High School

Good2688 pupils1.1 km
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Highlands Primary School

Outstanding687 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

37 nearby
  • Ashleys News0.0 km
  • GB Foods Store (Bangla Bazar)0.4 km
  • Jay Dee Newsagent1.0 km
  • Londis Supermarket0.4 km
  • MFG REDBRIDGE (K & M REDBRIDGE LTD) LONDIS1.0 km
  • + 32 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Infinity0.6 km
  • The Beehive Harvester0.1 km
  • Frenford Club0.8 km
  • King George V Public House0.8 km
  • Eastwood Snooker Bar & Grill0.4 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

45 nearby
  • Black Lotus0.5 km
  • Caraway0.5 km
  • Divino Wine Bar Lounge0.5 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.3 km
  • Firebean Mexican Kitchen0.4 km
  • + 40 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

29 nearby
  • Dragon House1.0 km
  • Ghost Burgers0.4 km
  • Kim Wah Take Away0.1 km
  • New Favourite Chicken0.6 km
  • New World Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
  • + 24 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Ilford Travelodge0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newbury Park2.1 km
  • Ilford2.2 km
  • Seven Kings3.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Gants Hill Underground Station0.4 km
  • Gants Hill Underground Station0.5 km