IG5 0EB is a safe, established residential area on Longwood Gardens, 0.3km from Clayhall in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Clayhall ward and the Ilford North constituency.
For serious buyers, IG5 0EB is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 88% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £575k.
Census 2021 statistics for IG5 0EB are sourced from Output Area E00018527 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LONGWOOD GARDENS, IG5 0EB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONGWOOD GARDENS, IG5 0EB.
439
43
£ 60,800 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG5 0EB 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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, IG5 0EB combines high owner-occupation (88%), strong property values (£575k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £575k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG5 0EB. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Semi-Detached
£ 760,000
7 sales · Mean £ 675,990
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG5 0EB has low crime rates — 14 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
Parkhill Junior School
Parkhill Infants' School
Redbridge Primary School
Beacon Business Innovation Hub
Beal High School
Gearies Primary School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Valentines High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Gants Hill Superfoods0.8 km
- Rey1.0 km
- Adele0.9 km
- Burton News0.8 km
- Khuraaki0.6 km
- + 23 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Ilford Travelodge0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Faces Nightclub0.9 km
- King George V Public House0.9 km
- Eastwood Snooker Bar & Grill0.8 km
- Infinity0.9 km
- The Beehive Harvester0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Abigails Cafe1.0 km
- Amigos Burgers and Shakes0.9 km
- Salami's Kebab House0.9 km
- Mother Hubbard’s0.9 km
- Cafe 178 / Tosaka sushi0.8 km
- + 35 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland1.0 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Co-op0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Biryani Guys0.8 km
- Boba Bliss0.9 km
- Gants Hill Kebab House0.9 km
- Metro Coffee Express0.7 km
- Pepes Gants Hill1.0 km
- + 21 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newbury Park2.2 km
- Ilford2.7 km
- Seven Kings3.3 km
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Postcode Profile: IG50EB · Data under Open Government Licence