IG6 1ED is a safe, established residential area on Ashurst Drive, 0.4km from Barkingside in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Aldborough ward and the Ilford North constituency.
For families considering a move, IG6 1ED represents 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. 75% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for IG6 1ED are sourced from Output Area E00018359 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASHURST DRIVE, IG6 1ED House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHURST DRIVE, IG6 1ED.
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37
£ 60,600 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG6 1ED 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
59% of IG6 1ED'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 1ED. The average age is 36.9. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG6 1ED has low crime rates — 27 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
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Fullwood Primary School
Newbury Park Primary School
Gearies Primary School
Oaks Park High School
Avanti Court Primary School
Valentines High School
Mossford Green Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Chequers Public House0.9 km
- Infinity0.9 km
- King George V Public House0.7 km
- Ilford & District Indoor Bowls Club0.6 km
- Redbridge Football Club0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Cafe At 1040.9 km
- Black Lotus0.9 km
- Coconut Bay0.5 km
- Moldova Restaurant1.0 km
- Mr Singhs Pizza0.9 km
- + 20 more
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Era Food0.4 km
- Jay Dee Newsagent0.4 km
- Kashmir Bazar Ltd0.5 km
- Sports Direct0.5 km
- The Bakeonomist Ltd0.4 km
- + 23 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Dragon House0.4 km
- Eden Peri Peri0.4 km
- New Favourite Chicken0.9 km
- Phuket0.4 km
- Smacks Hamburgers Gants Hill0.9 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Nisa Local0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Iceland1.0 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd (Store)0.8 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newbury Park0.8 km
- Seven Kings2.1 km
- Ilford2.5 km
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Postcode Profile: IG61ED · Data under Open Government Licence