IG5 0AL is a sought-after residential area on Collinwood Gardens, 0.6km from Clayhall in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Barkingside ward and the Ilford North constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in IG5, IG5 0AL 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. 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 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 91% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £722k, up 20.1% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for IG5 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00018375 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COLLINWOOD GARDENS, IG5 0AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLLINWOOD GARDENS, IG5 0AL.
436
38
£ 57,300 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG5 0AL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
IG5 0AL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £722k, 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £722k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 20.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG5 0AL. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 670,000
10 sales · Mean £ 691,900
Semi-Detached
£ 560,000
3 sales · Mean £ 535,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG5 0AL has low crime rates — 17 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
Gearies Primary School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Parkhill Infants' School
Parkhill Junior School
Fullwood Primary School
Valentines High School
Beacon Business Innovation Hub
Beal High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Chandra Express Takeaway0.5 km
- Zamana0.5 km
- Zing0.7 km
- Cafe 178 / Tosaka sushi0.5 km
- Chaiiwala Gants Hill0.8 km
- + 35 more
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- iCakes0.6 km
- Tina’s Kitchen0.5 km
- Triple Treat0.8 km
- Black Pekoe Tea0.8 km
- Mahtma Gandhi0.5 km
- + 25 more
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Grocery Hut0.6 km
- Longwood Parade Post Office0.5 km
- Premier Express0.6 km
- Stop n Go0.6 km
- Beehive Wine Store0.7 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-op0.5 km
- Iceland0.9 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Ilford Travelodge0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Faces Nightclub0.7 km
- King George V Public House0.6 km
- Infinity0.7 km
- The Beehive Harvester0.8 km
- Eastwood Snooker Bar & Grill0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newbury Park1.8 km
- Ilford2.7 km
- Seven Kings2.9 km
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Postcode Profile: IG50AL · Data under Open Government Licence