IG2 6DA is a safe, established residential area on Bramley Crescent, 0.2km from Gants Hill in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Cranbrook ward and the Ilford South constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 78% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. 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 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £598k, up 4.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for IG2 6DA are sourced from Output Area E00175127 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRAMLEY CRESCENT, IG2 6DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRAMLEY CRESCENT, IG2 6DA.
501
32
£ 55,100 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG2 6DA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
78% of homes in IG2 6DA are privately rented, marking this as a dedicated rental postcode with a young, mobile population. Low crime and budget prices create strong demand from cost-conscious renters. Property prices are trending up 4.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG2 6DA. The average age is 31.6. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 597,500
2 sales · Mean £ 597,500
Semi-Detached
£ 587,500
2 sales · Mean £ 587,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG2 6DA has low crime rates — 49 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
Valentines High School
Gearies Primary School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Cranbrook Primary School
Highlands Primary School
Newbury Park Primary School
Christchurch Primary School
Fullwood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Big Portion Supermarket0.4 km
- Cranbrook Road Post Office & Store0.3 km
- Mustafa’s fruit n Veg0.4 km
- Gants Hill Superfoods0.3 km
- Rey0.6 km
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Ilford Bowling Club0.4 km
- Faces Nightclub0.2 km
- Infinity0.2 km
- The Beehive Harvester0.6 km
- Frenford Club0.9 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
42 nearby- Chef Sabor0.4 km
- Gardeners Cottage Cafe0.4 km
- Luigi's Ristorante0.4 km
- Abigails Cafe0.6 km
- Amigos Burgers and Shakes0.1 km
- + 37 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Citi Kitchen London0.4 km
- Bahubali Restaurants Ltd0.1 km
- Biryani Guys0.3 km
- Boba Bliss0.1 km
- Gants Hill Kebab House0.1 km
- + 23 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Ilford Travelodge0.6 km
- Rossmore Hotel1.0 km
- Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.8 km
- Park Hotel0.8 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland0.1 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newbury Park1.5 km
- Ilford1.8 km
- Seven Kings2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Gants Hill Underground Station0.2 km
- Gants Hill Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: IG26DA · Data under Open Government Licence