Postcode Analysis Redbridge, London

EASTERN AVENUE, IG2 6EJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EASTERN AVENUE, IG2 6EJ.

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Population

448

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 58,400 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IG2 6EJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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10/10
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7/10
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4/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. IG2 6EJ's low deprivation rank, 76% ownership, and £465k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IG2 6EJ is a safe, established residential area on Eastern Avenue, 0.5km from Gants Hill in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Valentines ward and the Ilford South constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in IG2, IG2 6EJ offers 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 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. 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 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £465k.

Census 2021 statistics for IG2 6EJ are sourced from Output Area E00018883 (shared with 5 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 IG2 6EJ. The average age is 40.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British24.6%
Asian / British Asian64.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.7%
Other / Mixed8.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 465,000

3 sales · Mean £ 415,833

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

IG2 6EJ has low crime rates — 48 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.

Violence and sexual offences120
Anti-social behaviour106
Other theft32
Burglary28
Vehicle crime27

school Local Schools

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Valentines High School

Outstanding1353 pupils0.4 km
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Gearies Primary School

Outstanding872 pupils0.5 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Good445 pupils0.6 km
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Newbury Park Primary School

Good870 pupils0.8 km
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Fullwood Primary School

Outstanding467 pupils1.1 km
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Cranbrook Primary School

Good895 pupils1.2 km
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Seven Kings School

Outstanding2195 pupils1.2 km
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Christchurch Primary School

Good1153 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

41 nearby
  • Big Portion Supermarket0.6 km
  • Cranbrook Road Post Office & Store0.6 km
  • Fags & Mags0.8 km
  • Mustafa’s fruit n Veg0.6 km
  • Sathyam0.8 km
  • + 36 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Ilford Bowling Club0.6 km
  • Faces Nightclub0.3 km
  • Infinity0.4 km
  • The Beehive Harvester0.9 km
  • King George V Public House0.4 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

48 nearby
  • Chef Sabor0.6 km
  • Gardeners Cottage Cafe0.6 km
  • Luigi's Ristorante0.6 km
  • Mirage Turkish Restaurant0.9 km
  • Abigails Cafe0.5 km
  • + 43 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

35 nearby
  • Amuthu0.9 km
  • Citi Kitchen London0.6 km
  • Morley's0.8 km
  • Mr. Chicken0.8 km
  • Bahubali Restaurants Ltd0.3 km
  • + 30 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Ilford Travelodge0.9 km
  • Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd1.0 km
  • Park Hotel1.0 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Iceland0.4 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Nisa Local0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newbury Park1.2 km
  • Ilford1.8 km
  • Seven Kings2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Gants Hill Underground Station0.5 km