Postcode Analysis Redbridge, London

HERBERT ROAD, IG3 8AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HERBERT ROAD, IG3 8AL.

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Population

525

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 50,500 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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6/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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Area Character

IG3 8AL has a highly multicultural community character — 72% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 2.2% year-on-year.

home £446,666 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IG3 8AL is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Herbert Road, 0.5km from Seven Kings in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Goodmayes ward and the Ilford South constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 47% 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 is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £446k, up 2.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for IG3 8AL are sourced from Output Area E00018688 (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 IG3 8AL. The average age is 30.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British14.2%
Asian / British Asian72.5%
Black / African / Caribbean8.0%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 429,000

16 sales · Mean £ 406,937

Flat

£ 300,000

1 sales · Mean £ 300,000

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

Crime around IG3 8AL is moderate at 64 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 offences253
Anti-social behaviour134
Vehicle crime90
Other theft69
Drugs61

school Local Schools

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Ark Isaac Newton Academy

Outstanding1754 pupils0.2 km
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The Palmer Catholic Academy

Good1172 pupils0.3 km
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St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy

Good309 pupils0.5 km
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South Park Primary School

Good650 pupils0.6 km
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SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School

Good400 pupils0.7 km
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Gordon Primary School

Good423 pupils0.8 km
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Seven Kings School

Outstanding2195 pupils0.8 km
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Aldborough Primary School

Good320 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

54 nearby
  • Eat More Fruit0.8 km
  • Rajah's Punjabi Meat Corner0.9 km
  • Cake Boulevard0.9 km
  • Al-Ihsan One0.7 km
  • Aruljanee Market0.7 km
  • + 49 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • St. Cedd's Catholic Club0.9 km
  • Clementswood Bowling Club0.9 km
  • Central Restaurant and Lounge0.3 km
  • McCafferty's0.6 km
  • The Prince Of Wales Public House0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

48 nearby
  • Khyber Grill0.9 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.8 km
  • Pit-Stop0.1 km
  • Smade lounge0.8 km
  • Al Qasr Restaurant0.8 km
  • + 43 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Co-op0.2 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Azad Food Centre0.6 km
  • Tesco Stores0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Blue Sapphire Hotel0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

52 nearby
  • Brothers Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Chesters0.6 km
  • Lahore Spice0.3 km
  • Lakers Chicken0.3 km
  • Little Dessert Shop0.4 km
  • + 47 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Seven Kings0.3 km
  • Goodmayes1.3 km
  • Newbury Park1.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Seven Kings Rail Station0.3 km