Postcode Analysis Redbridge, London

GLOUCESTER GARDENS, IG1 3NJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLOUCESTER GARDENS, IG1 3NJ.

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Population

425

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 55,100 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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10/10
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8/10
workEmployment
3/10
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9/10
paymentsAffluence
6/10
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3/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, IG1 3NJ combines high owner-occupation (71%), strong property values (£842k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £842k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 15.8% year-on-year.

home £842,500 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IG1 3NJ is a safe, established residential area on Gloucester Gardens, 0.7km from Cranbrook in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Cranbrook ward and the Ilford South constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 71% 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 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £842k, down 15.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IG1 3NJ are sourced from Output Area E00018605 (shared with 12 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 IG1 3NJ. The average age is 34.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British21.5%
Asian / British Asian66.0%
Black / African / Caribbean6.4%
Other / Mixed6.1%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 690,000

2 sales · Mean £ 690,000

Semi-Detached

£ 915,000

1 sales · Mean £ 915,000

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

IG1 3NJ has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour65
Violence and sexual offences46
Vehicle crime42
Other theft15
Drugs14

school Local Schools

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Cranbrook Primary School

Good895 pupils0.2 km
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Highlands Primary School

Outstanding687 pupils0.5 km
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Valentines High School

Outstanding1353 pupils0.9 km
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Redbridge Primary School

Outstanding876 pupils1.1 km
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Wanstead High School

Good1445 pupils1.3 km
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Aldersbrook Primary School

Outstanding684 pupils1.4 km
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Gearies Primary School

Outstanding872 pupils1.4 km
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The Ursuline Academy Ilford

Good747 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Triple Treat0.7 km
  • Citi Kitchen London0.7 km
  • Big Mama's0.7 km
  • Kebabish Original1.0 km
  • Boba Bliss1.0 km
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

28 nearby
  • Big Portion Supermarket0.7 km
  • Cranbrook Road Post Office & Store0.8 km
  • Mustafa’s fruit n Veg0.7 km
  • Britex0.7 km
  • Sheldons Pharmacy1.0 km
  • + 23 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Ilford Bowling Club0.8 km
  • Eastwood Snooker Bar & Grill1.0 km
  • Frenford Club0.2 km
  • The Beehive Harvester0.7 km
  • Ilford Golf Club0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Chef Sabor0.7 km
  • Gardeners Cottage Cafe0.8 km
  • Luigi's Ristorante0.7 km
  • Gants Hill Cafe1.0 km
  • Chaiiwala Gants Hill1.0 km
  • + 21 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Ilford Travelodge0.7 km
  • Park Hotel0.8 km
  • Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.9 km
  • Redbridge Lodge0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ilford1.7 km
  • Manor Park2.2 km
  • Newbury Park2.5 km