IG6 1AQ is a safe, established residential area on Ashurst Drive, 0.5km from Barkingside in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Aldborough ward and the Ilford North constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in IG6, IG6 1AQ 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 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 81% 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 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £463k.
Census 2021 statistics for IG6 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00018356 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASHURST DRIVE, IG6 1AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHURST DRIVE, IG6 1AQ.
433
37
£ 60,600 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG6 1AQ 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. IG6 1AQ's low deprivation rank, 81% ownership, and £463k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG6 1AQ. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 333,500
2 sales · Mean £ 333,500
Terraced
£ 576,050
1 sales · Mean £ 576,050
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG6 1AQ has low crime rates — 26 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
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Fullwood Primary School
Gearies Primary School
Newbury Park Primary School
Oaks Park High School
Valentines High School
Avanti Court Primary School
Mossford Green Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Britannia Pharmacy0.5 km
- Fags & Mags0.8 km
- Sathyam0.9 km
- Tom Fresh Ltd0.8 km
- Gants Hill Superfoods0.9 km
- + 28 more
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- Chandra Express Takeaway1.0 km
- Zamana1.0 km
- Mirage Turkish Restaurant0.8 km
- Abigails Cafe0.4 km
- Amigos Burgers and Shakes0.9 km
- + 36 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Nisa Local0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Aldi0.7 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- iCakes0.9 km
- Tina’s Kitchen0.4 km
- Amuthu0.8 km
- Morley's0.8 km
- Mr. Chicken0.8 km
- + 27 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Faces Nightclub0.8 km
- Ilford & District Indoor Bowls Club0.7 km
- The Chequers Public House1.0 km
- Infinity0.8 km
- Eastwood Snooker Bar & Grill1.0 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newbury Park0.9 km
- Seven Kings2.2 km
- Ilford2.4 km
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Postcode Profile: IG61AQ · Data under Open Government Licence