Postcode Analysis Redbridge, London

ASHURST DRIVE, IG6 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHURST DRIVE, IG6 1AQ.

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Population

433

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 60,600 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IG6 1AQ 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.

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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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4/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. IG6 1AQ's low deprivation rank, 81% ownership, and £463k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

IG6 1AQ is a safe, established residential area on Ashurst Drive, 0.5km from Barkingside in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Aldborough ward and the Ilford North constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in IG6, IG6 1AQ offers 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. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 81% 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 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £463k.

Census 2021 statistics for IG6 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00018356 (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 IG6 1AQ. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British28.8%
Asian / British Asian54.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed14.9%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 333,500

2 sales · Mean £ 333,500

Terraced

£ 576,050

1 sales · Mean £ 576,050

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

IG6 1AQ has low crime rates — 26 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 offences105
Anti-social behaviour68
Vehicle crime46
Other theft24
Burglary18

school Local Schools

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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Good445 pupils0.3 km
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Fullwood Primary School

Outstanding467 pupils0.5 km
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Gearies Primary School

Outstanding872 pupils0.6 km
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Newbury Park Primary School

Good870 pupils0.6 km
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Oaks Park High School

Good1849 pupils0.9 km
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Valentines High School

Outstanding1353 pupils1.0 km
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Avanti Court Primary School

Good669 pupils1.1 km
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Mossford Green Primary School

Good446 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • Britannia Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Fags & Mags0.8 km
  • Sathyam0.9 km
  • Tom Fresh Ltd0.8 km
  • Gants Hill Superfoods0.9 km
  • + 28 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

41 nearby
  • Chandra Express Takeaway1.0 km
  • Zamana1.0 km
  • Mirage Turkish Restaurant0.8 km
  • Abigails Cafe0.4 km
  • Amigos Burgers and Shakes0.9 km
  • + 36 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • iCakes0.9 km
  • Tina’s Kitchen0.4 km
  • Amuthu0.8 km
  • Morley's0.8 km
  • Mr. Chicken0.8 km
  • + 27 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Faces Nightclub0.8 km
  • Ilford & District Indoor Bowls Club0.7 km
  • The Chequers Public House1.0 km
  • Infinity0.8 km
  • Eastwood Snooker Bar & Grill1.0 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newbury Park0.9 km
  • Seven Kings2.2 km
  • Ilford2.4 km