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IG1 1AR

Ilford Town

Redbridge

England / London / Redbridge / Ilford North West / Ilford Town / IG1 1AR

Overview

Postcode IG1 1AR is located in a major urban area, within the Ilford Town ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Ilford North West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 377.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ilford North West is £47,100 per year. The nearest station is Ilford located about 0.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Uphall Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
378
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Ilford North West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,193 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ilford North West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 377.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.8%

Approximately 16.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Ilford North West is £47,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from IG1 1AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Ilford North West near IG1 1AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Ilford located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

4

Ilford

Elizabeth

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miUphall Recreation GroundSmall

Area Profile

Population
499
Population density
6,892.3 per km²

Demographics

Bangladeshi
100
20.08%
Pakistani
81
16.27%
Indian
78
15.66%
Other White
64
12.85%
African
54
10.84%
Total population: 498

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
123
68.72%
Social rents from council
18
10.06%
Other social rented
12
6.7%
Owns outright
9
5.03%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.03%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Ilford Town

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Ilford Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £825,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats14£207,500
Semi-Detached2£606,000
Terraced10£437,500

10 years price trend in Ilford Town

Schools

In the IG1 1AR postcode area, located within Ilford North West, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Ursuline Academy IlfordAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Ursuline Prep School IlfordOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableRead Academy EducationOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miStar Fruit & VegChapel Road, Redbridge, IG1 4DJ
0.1 miFood PlusCranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG1 4NW
0.1 miIceland60 High Road, Ilford, IG1 1DL
0.1 miTesco Express74-76 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4NH
0.1 miEuropean MarketIlford Hill, Redbridge, IG1 4DU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.