IG6 1DU is a safe, established residential area on Hastings Avenue, 0.2km 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 1DU offers a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 79% 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 £660k.
Census 2021 statistics for IG6 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00018340 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HASTINGS AVENUE, IG6 1DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HASTINGS AVENUE, IG6 1DU.
413
37
£ 60,600 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG6 1DU 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. IG6 1DU's low deprivation rank, 79% ownership, and £660k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £660k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG6 1DU. The average age is 37.5. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 596,250
8 sales · Mean £ 631,562
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG6 1DU 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.
school Local Schools
Fullwood Primary School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Gearies Primary School
Newbury Park Primary School
Avanti Court Primary School
Oaks Park High School
Mossford Green Primary School
Ilford County High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Tom Fresh Ltd1.0 km
- Greengate SF Connect1.0 km
- Rey0.5 km
- Greggs the Bakers1.0 km
- Holland & Barrett1.0 km
- + 28 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Faces Nightclub1.0 km
- Ilford & District Indoor Bowls Club0.8 km
- King George V Public House0.7 km
- The Chequers Public House0.7 km
- Redbridge Football Club0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Abigails Cafe0.5 km
- Vijay's Virasat Ltd0.9 km
- Mandarin Palace Restaurant1.0 km
- Haute Panini Ltd0.6 km
- Singam Bay Bar & Restaurant0.4 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Aldi0.8 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Iceland0.8 km
- Nisa Local0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Golden Anchor0.9 km
- Chicken Hut0.6 km
- Sea World0.6 km
- Yo! To Go!0.5 km
- East Ocean Cuisine1.0 km
- + 16 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newbury Park1.0 km
- Seven Kings2.3 km
- Ilford2.7 km
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Postcode Profile: IG61DU · Data under Open Government Licence