Postcode Analysis Redbridge, London

ABBOTSWOOD GARDENS, IG5 0BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ABBOTSWOOD GARDENS, IG5 0BG.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

439

cake
Avg Age

43

payments
Avg Income

£ 60,800 /yr

work
Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: IG5 0BG 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.

shieldSafety
8/10
family_restroomFamily
10/10
favoriteHealth
8/10
workEmployment
6/10
diversity_3Diversity
8/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
directions_transitTransit
2/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
6/10
psychology

Area Character

IG5 0BG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £595k, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £595k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 25.9% year-on-year.

home £595,000 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IG5 0BG is a safe, established residential area on Abbotswood Gardens, 0.3km from Clayhall in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Clayhall ward and the Ilford North constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in IG5, IG5 0BG offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 88% 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 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £595k, down 25.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IG5 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00018527 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG5 0BG. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British23.5%
Asian / British Asian61.2%
Black / African / Caribbean2.7%
Other / Mixed12.6%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
lightbulb

Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 595,000

8 sales · Mean £ 580,375

Detached

£ 930,000

1 sales · Mean £ 930,000

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

IG5 0BG has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting81
Violence and sexual offences50
Anti-social behaviour25
Vehicle crime15
Other theft13

school Local Schools

P

Parkhill Infants' School

Outstanding389 pupils0.3 km
P

Parkhill Junior School

Good442 pupils0.3 km
P

Gearies Primary School

Outstanding872 pupils0.8 km
A

Beacon Business Innovation Hub

Good45 pupils0.8 km
S

Beal High School

Good2688 pupils0.8 km
S

Caterham High School

Good991 pupils0.8 km
P

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Good445 pupils0.9 km
P

Fullwood Primary School

Outstanding467 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Ashleys News1.0 km
  • Era Food0.9 km
  • GB Foods Store (Bangla Bazar)0.7 km
  • Jay Dee Newsagent1.0 km
  • Kashmir Bazar Ltd0.9 km
  • + 20 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Indian Aroma Restaurant1.0 km
  • Selva Mahal - Sakthi Takeaway1.0 km
  • TGF Pizza1.0 km
  • Chandra Express Takeaway0.9 km
  • + 8 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Dragon House1.0 km
  • Eden Peri Peri0.9 km
  • Ghost Burgers1.0 km
  • New World Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • Phuket1.0 km
  • + 8 more
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Unicorn Public House0.6 km
  • King George V Public House1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newbury Park2.1 km
  • Ilford3.0 km
  • Seven Kings3.3 km