IG2 6DB is a safe, established residential area on Perth Road, 0.3km from Gants Hill in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Valentines 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 self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 84% 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 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for IG2 6DB are sourced from Output Area E00175174 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PERTH ROAD, IG2 6DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PERTH ROAD, IG2 6DB.
407
39
£ 58,400 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG2 6DB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines IG2 6DB — 68% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. 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 IG2 6DB. The average age is 39.2. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around IG2 6DB is moderate at 51 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
Newbury Park Primary School
Fullwood Primary School
Highlands Primary School
Christchurch Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
36 nearby- Big Portion Supermarket0.5 km
- Cranbrook Road Post Office & Store0.4 km
- Fags & Mags1.0 km
- Mustafa’s fruit n Veg0.5 km
- Tom Fresh Ltd0.9 km
- + 31 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Ilford Bowling Club0.5 km
- Faces Nightclub0.2 km
- Infinity0.2 km
- The Beehive Harvester0.7 km
- King George V Public House0.4 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
44 nearby- Chef Sabor0.5 km
- Gardeners Cottage Cafe0.5 km
- Luigi's Ristorante0.5 km
- Abigails Cafe0.5 km
- Amigos Burgers and Shakes0.2 km
- + 39 more
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- Citi Kitchen London0.5 km
- Morley's1.0 km
- Mr. Chicken1.0 km
- Bahubali Restaurants Ltd0.1 km
- Biryani Guys0.3 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Ilford Travelodge0.7 km
- Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.9 km
- Park Hotel0.9 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland0.2 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newbury Park1.4 km
- Ilford1.8 km
- Seven Kings2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Gants Hill Underground Station0.3 km
- Gants Hill Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: IG26DB · Data under Open Government Licence