Postcode Analysis Redbridge, London

MANFORD WAY, IG7 4DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MANFORD WAY, IG7 4DJ.

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Population

364

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 49,100 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IG7 4DJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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1/10
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2/10
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3/10
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Area Character

With 50% social renting, IG7 4DJ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IG7 4DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Manford Way, 0.8km from Hainault in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Hainault ward and the Ilford North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, IG7 4DJ is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Redbridge.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for IG7 4DJ are sourced from Output Area E00018736 (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 IG7 4DJ. The average age is 40.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British62.4%
Asian / British Asian17.2%
Black / African / Caribbean12.7%
Other / Mixed7.6%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

IG7 4DJ has low crime rates — 35 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.

Violence and sexual offences83
Anti-social behaviour49
Vehicle crime27
Other theft20
Shoplifting14

school Local Schools

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Manford Primary School

Good440 pupils0.3 km
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John Bramston Primary School

Good433 pupils0.4 km
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Coppice Primary School

Good437 pupils0.6 km
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Forest Academy

Good672 pupils0.7 km
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Wells Park School

Outstanding0.8 km
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Limes Farm Junior School

Good155 pupils1.5 km
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Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery

Good168 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Patels0.6 km
  • Green Olive and Lemon0.1 km
  • Newsagent0.7 km
  • Greggs The Bakers0.0 km
  • Nisa Chigwell0.1 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Hainault BBQ0.9 km
  • The Brothers Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Manford House0.1 km
  • Chigwell King Kebab & Pizza0.1 km
  • Metro’s fried Chicken1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Breakfast Box0.9 km
  • lm cafe0.9 km
  • Hainault Park Cafe0.8 km
  • Bankola Bar and Restaurant1.0 km
  • Hainault Cafe0.0 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Hainault Youth Centre0.7 km
  • Hainault Bowls Club0.8 km
  • The Forester Public House0.5 km
  • Hainault Forest Community Centre0.2 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newbury Park3.8 km
  • Chadwell Heath4.7 km
  • Goodmayes4.8 km