IG5 0ER is a sought-after residential area on Longwood Gardens, 0.6km from Mossford Green in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Barkingside ward and the Ilford North constituency.
IG5 0ER is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 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 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k, up 21.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for IG5 0ER are sourced from Output Area E00018393 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LONGWOOD GARDENS, IG5 0ER House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONGWOOD GARDENS, IG5 0ER.
396
34
£ 58,300 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG5 0ER 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
IG5 0ER is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 36% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 21.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG5 0ER. The average age is 34.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 285,000
7 sales · Mean £ 276,142
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG5 0ER has low crime rates — 35 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.
school Local Schools
Fullwood Primary School
Parkhill Infants' School
Parkhill Junior School
Ilford County High School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Mossford Green Primary School
Gearies Primary School
Gilbert Colvin Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Rey0.8 km
- Era Food0.5 km
- Jay Dee Newsagent0.8 km
- Kashmir Bazar Ltd0.7 km
- The Bakeonomist Ltd0.6 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Abigails Cafe0.8 km
- Selva Mahal - Sakthi Takeaway0.9 km
- Cafe 178 / Tosaka sushi0.1 km
- Marinos Cafe0.7 km
- McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.7 km
- + 17 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Dragon House0.8 km
- Eden Peri Peri0.5 km
- Phuket0.8 km
- Tina’s Kitchen0.8 km
- Yo! To Go!0.7 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.7 km
- Co-op0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd (Store)0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Chequers Public House0.7 km
- King George V Public House0.9 km
- Unicorn Public House0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newbury Park1.8 km
- Seven Kings3.1 km
- Ilford3.1 km
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Postcode Profile: IG50ER · Data under Open Government Licence