IG1 3TX is a safe, established residential area on Wells Gardens, 0.7km from Redbridge in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Cranbrook ward and the Ilford South constituency.
For families considering a move, IG1 3TX 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 35 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 70% 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 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for IG1 3TX are sourced from Output Area E00018576 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WELLS GARDENS, IG1 3TX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WELLS GARDENS, IG1 3TX.
424
35
£ 55,100 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
68% of IG1 3TX'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 IG1 3TX. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG1 3TX has low crime rates — 42 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.
school Local Schools
Cranbrook Primary School
Highlands Primary School
Redbridge Primary School
Valentines High School
Wanstead High School
Aldersbrook Primary School
Gearies Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Ashleys News0.9 km
- MFG REDBRIDGE (K & M REDBRIDGE LTD) LONDIS0.6 km
- Carlo's Wines & Spirits0.6 km
- Belgrave News0.7 km
- Saif Halal Meat0.7 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Beehive Harvester0.9 km
- Ilford Golf Club0.8 km
- Frenford Club0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Great Wall Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- Kim Wah Take Away0.9 km
- Triple Treat0.9 km
- Citi Kitchen London0.9 km
- Metro Coffee Express0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Burger King0.9 km
- Gul's Grill0.7 km
- Biryani Guys CPU0.8 km
- Wanstead Park Kiosk0.7 km
- Chef Sabor0.9 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Redbridge Lodge0.8 km
- Ilford Travelodge0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ilford1.8 km
- Manor Park2.2 km
- Woodgrange Park2.6 km
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Postcode Profile: IG13TX · Data under Open Government Licence