IG6 1BQ is a safe, established residential area on Horns Road, 0.6km from Barkingside in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Aldborough ward and the Ilford North constituency.
For families considering a move, IG6 1BQ represents a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 57% 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 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £350k.
Census 2021 statistics for IG6 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00018357 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HORNS ROAD, IG6 1BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HORNS ROAD, IG6 1BQ.
550
36
£ 60,600 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG6 1BQ 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
56% of IG6 1BQ's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. 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 IG6 1BQ. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 350,000
1 sales · Mean £ 350,000
Terraced
£ 400,000
1 sales · Mean £ 400,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG6 1BQ has low crime rates — 33 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
Newbury Park Primary School
Oaks Park High School
Fullwood Primary School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Avanti Court Primary School
Gearies Primary School
William Torbitt Primary School
Hatchside School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Chequers Public House1.0 km
- King George V Public House0.9 km
- Ilford & District Indoor Bowls Club0.4 km
- Redbridge Football Club0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Cafe At 1040.9 km
- Coconut Bay0.4 km
- Selva Mahal - Sakthi Takeaway0.9 km
- Banana Leaf0.8 km
- Haute Panini Ltd0.4 km
- + 10 more
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Sai Supermarket0.9 km
- E N Market0.9 km
- Era Food0.7 km
- Jay Dee Newsagent0.7 km
- Kashmir Bazar Ltd0.7 km
- + 22 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- NH Spice & Grill0.9 km
- Dragon House0.7 km
- Eden Peri Peri0.7 km
- Phuket0.7 km
- Chicken Hut0.8 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Iceland1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd (Store)0.8 km
- Nisa Local0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newbury Park0.6 km
- Seven Kings2.0 km
- Goodmayes2.6 km
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Postcode Profile: IG61BQ · Data under Open Government Licence