IG1 2JB is a safe, established residential area on Wingate Road, 0.6km from Loxford in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Loxford ward and the Ilford South constituency.
For families considering a move, IG1 2JB 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 33 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 61% 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 is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £365k, down 19.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for IG1 2JB are sourced from Output Area E00018765 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WINGATE ROAD, IG1 2JB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINGATE ROAD, IG1 2JB.
478
33
£ 46,700 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
65% of IG1 2JB'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. Property prices are trending down 19.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG1 2JB. The average age is 32.7. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 380,000
28 sales · Mean £ 376,343
Flat
£ 150,000
3 sales · Mean £ 156,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around IG1 2JB is moderate at 54 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
Uphall Primary School
Cleveland Road Primary School
Woodlands Primary School
Northbury Primary School
Dersingham Primary School
Little Ilford School
The Constance Bridgeman Centre
Loxford School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- WingFixx Ltd0.6 km
- APNA DES0.7 km
- Burgerbase Ilford0.7 km
- JRC Global Buffet1.0 km
- Oodles Chinese0.3 km
- + 21 more
Retailers - Other
60 nearby- Josh Food0.9 km
- RS Traders Limited0.5 km
- Nisa Today0.8 km
- Icestone Desserts0.7 km
- P & S Chemists0.8 km
- + 55 more
Takeaway Shop
38 nearby- Flavours Indi Spices0.8 km
- Hing Wok0.8 km
- Bubble & Straw0.6 km
- Crispy's Chicken0.8 km
- Grill House0.7 km
- + 33 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Jolly Fisherman PH0.8 km
- The Papermakers Arms Public House1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Travelodge Central1.0 km
- Barking Park Hotel Ltd0.7 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Quality Foods0.6 km
- BB Fatima Cash & Carry0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barking1.1 km
- Ilford1.2 km
- Woodgrange Park2.0 km
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Postcode Profile: IG12JB · Data under Open Government Licence