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Ilford South West

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About

Ilford South West is a residential neighbourhood situated along the A123 road, with Ilford town centre to its east. The area is primarily composed of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, alongside some modern apartment developments. It contains several local parks, including Valentines Park which offers expansive green space and a historic mansion. The district is well-connected by public transport, with Ilford railway station providing frequent services into central London.

The area functions as a practical suburb with a mix of independent shops and chain stores along Cranbrook Road. Its community is supported by various places of worship and schools serving the local population. The presence of the River Roding forms a natural western boundary, with pathways along its banks offering recreational space. This part of Ilford maintains a distinctly residential character, separate from the more commercial focus of the town centre immediately to its east.

Area overview

On average Ilford South West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ilford South West is £65,968 per year. There are 1 schools in Ilford South West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Ilford South West is home to around 11,487 people, with a population density of about 16,771.8 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Ilford South West Population
11,487
Population density
16,771.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
37.61(+41%)
Violence and sexual offences
35.17(+16%)
Theft from the person
11.49(+10%)
Vehicle crime
9.92(+2%)
Other theft
8.97(-23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
2,696
23.46%
Indian
2,042
17.77%
Bangladeshi
1,577
13.72%
African
1,035
9.01%
Other White
994
8.65%
Total population: 11,490

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,377
39.87%
No qualifications
1,726
20.38%
Level 3 (A level)
1,062
12.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
944
11.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
734
8.67%
Total 16+ residents: 8,470

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,555
43.47%
Owns with a mortgage
541
15.12%
Owns outright
504
14.09%
Other social rented
399
11.15%
Social rents from council
319
8.92%
Total households: 3,577

Property prices in Ilford South West

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £403,500 in Ilford South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £610,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ilford South West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ilford South West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats9£200,000
Semi-Detached1£410,000
Terraced26£427,500

10 years median price trend in Ilford South West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ilford South West.

All postcodes in Ilford South West

IG12HX

May Terrace

IG12BQ

Lavender Place

IG12JD

Uphall Road

IG12NP

Khartoum Road

IG12ZS

Ilford Hill

IG12ZN

Ilford Hill

IG12EH

Bengal Road

IG12LD

Ilford Lane

IG12LN

Bluebell Way

IG12BJ

Lavender Place

IG12HG

Loxford

IG12TT

Henley Road

IG12GD

Portland Terrace

IG12JA

St Lukes Avenue

IG12LQ

Ilford Lane

IG12AH

Caxton Place

IG12EF

Fallaize Avenue

IG12HS

Baden Road

IG11PT

Hampton Road

IG11PU

Hampton Road

IG12AG

Chapel Road

IG12HJ

Lowbrook Road

IG12HR

Mayville Road

IG12JB

Wingate Road

IG12JZ

Ilford Lane

IG12JW

Daffodil Gardens

IG12ER

Thornton Road

IG12HE

St Luke Path

IG12EA

Riverdene Road

IG12SB

Ilford Lane

IG12ZP

Roden Street

IG14DU

Cranbrook Road

IG12TU

Henley Road

IG12HA

Natal Road

IG12RZ

Ilford Lane

IG12EU

Hamilton Road

IG12LG

Ilford Lane

IG12ZL

Ilford Hill

IG12AU

Chapel Road

IG12HU

Mayville Road

IG12HZ

Daffodil Gardens

IG12TX

Henley Road

IG12LE

Ilford Lane

IG12SD

Ilford Lane

IG12DA

Ilford Hill

IG12HD

Lowbrook Road

IG12JX

Tulip Gardens

IG11PA

Kingston Road

IG12EL

Fernways

IG12LJ

Ilford Lane

IG12EP

Eltisley Road

IG12JY

Ilford Lane

IG12LT

Ilford Lane

IG12FJ

Ilford Hill

IG12AQ

Roden Street

IG12HN

Baxter Road

IG12HW

Pretoria Road

IG12DG

Ilford Hill

IG12FB

Ilford Hill

IG12JG

Ilford Hill

IG12DY

Audrey Road

IG12FT

Hyacinth Close

IG12HH

Jersey Road

IG11PS

Hampton Road

IG12EW

Cecil Road

IG12HL

Lowbrook Road

IG12LR

Ilford Lane

IG12HY

Hickling Road

IG12ZJ

Ilford Hill

IG12ED

Kenneth Avenue

IG12FP

Roden Street

IG12ES

Natal Road

IG12FQ

Bengal Road

IG12LP

Ilford Lane

IG12EB

Riverdene Road

IG12NR

Khartoum Road

IG12FH

Mill Road

IG12FR

Hyacinth Close

IG11PD

Kingston Road

IG12DZ

Riverdene Road

IG12LW

Ilford Lane

IG12AA

Roden Street

IG12EZ

Madras Road

IG12HF

Roden Street

IG12HT

Mayville Road

IG12SX

Mortlake Road

IG12BH

Wisteria Close

IG12EG

Juniper Road

IG12JT

Ilford Hill

IG12RU

Ilford Lane

IG12BX

Roden Street

IG12HP

Paget Road

IG12BG

Lavender Place

IG12LA

Ilford Lane

IG12ZH

Ilford Hill

IG12ZR

Roden Street

IG12EE

Agnes Avenue

IG12ET

Sandyhill Road

IG12BB

Riverdene Road

IG12BZ

Ilford Hill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.