IG4 5BH is a safe, established residential area on Redbridge Lane East, 0.2km from Redbridge in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Clayhall ward and the Ilford North constituency.
For renters and young professionals, IG4 5BH offers a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 58% 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 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £760k.
Census 2021 statistics for IG4 5BH are sourced from Output Area E00018540 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
REDBRIDGE LANE EAST, IG4 5BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for REDBRIDGE LANE EAST, IG4 5BH.
376
35
£ 60,800 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
IG4 5BH has a highly multicultural community character — 56% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. 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 IG4 5BH. The average age is 35.1. 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
£ 760,000
1 sales · Mean £ 760,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG4 5BH has low crime rates — 44 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
Redbridge Primary School
Wanstead High School
Cranbrook Primary School
Beacon Business Innovation Hub
Beal High School
Highlands Primary School
Nightingale Primary School
Hatton School and Special Needs Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Zing0.9 km
- Dilanis Fish Bar0.1 km
- Pret A Manger ( K & M Redbridge ltd)0.2 km
- Wanstead Leisure Centre0.7 km
- Thai Imperial0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Triple Treat0.9 km
- Metro Coffee Express1.0 km
- Great Wall Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
- Kim Wah Take Away0.9 km
- New World Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Ilford Travelodge0.9 km
- Redbridge Lodge0.1 km
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Beehive Wine Store0.9 km
- New Cabin0.7 km
- Britex0.9 km
- Ashleys News0.9 km
- GB Foods Store (Bangla Bazar)0.9 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Eton Manor Rugby Club0.9 km
- The Beehive Harvester0.9 km
- Frenford Club1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ilford2.5 km
- Manor Park2.8 km
- Newbury Park3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Redbridge Underground Station0.1 km
- Redbridge Underground Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: IG45BH · Data under Open Government Licence