Postcode IG1 1ZB is located in a major urban area, within the Ilford Town ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Ilford Central & East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 241 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ilford Central & East is £72,324 per year. The nearest station is Ilford, about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Vicarage Lane Play Park.
Ilford Central & East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,256 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Ilford Central & East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 241 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ilford Central & East is £72,324 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from IG1 1ZB.
Ilford Central & East near IG1 1ZB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ilford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Ilford | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Ilford |
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Seven Kings | Elizabeth, Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Seven Kings |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Vicarage Lane Play Park | Small | Walking directions to Vicarage Lane Play Park |
Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £238,000 (about £367 per square foot) in Ilford Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £425,000 | £435 |
| Flats | 17 | £220,000 | £344 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £241,000 | £355,000 |
| 2017 | £265,000 | £323,500 |
| 2018 | £365,000 | £382,500 |
| 2019 | £235,000 | £335,000 |
| 2020 | £180,000 | £375,000 |
| 2021 | £237,500 | £400,000 |
| 2022 | £245,000 | £430,000 |
| 2023 | £250,500 | £415,000 |
| 2024 | £261,250 | £364,500 |
| 2025 | £224,000 | £450,000 |
| 2026 | £176,000 | £415,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £424 | £388 |
| 2017 | £425 | £376 |
| 2018 | £491 | £352 |
| 2019 | £422 | £360 |
| 2020 | £279 | £428 |
| 2021 | £396 | £420 |
| 2022 | £387 | £449 |
| 2023 | £439 | £418 |
| 2024 | £378 | £409 |
| 2025 | £368 | £531 |
| 2026 | £251 | £367 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG1 1ZB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sept 2025 | 31, Oaklands Park Avenue, Ilford, IG1 1TG | Terraced | Freehold | £585,000 | |
| 06 Nov 2025 | 375A, High Road, Ilford, IG1 1TF | Other | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | 378A, High Road, Ilford, IG1 1QP | Other | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2025 | 42, Green Lane, Ilford, IG1 1YL | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | 264, High Road, Ilford, IG1 1QF | Other | Leasehold | £21,200 |
In the IG1 1ZB postcode area, located within Ilford Central & East, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG1 1ZB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | 261-275 High Road, Ilford, IG1 1NJ | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | 261-275 High Road, Ilford, IG1 1NJ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | Green Lane, Redbridge, IG1 1YT | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | GB Supermarket | Adelaide Road, Redbridge, IG1 4BW | Walking directions to GB Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Subhan Fresh Halal Meat | Axon Place, Redbridge, IG1 1NP | Walking directions to Subhan Fresh Halal Meat |
Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IG1 1ZB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Hossain Mohammed Enamul
Ilford Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Saima Ahmed
Ilford Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Jas Athwal
Ilford South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IG1 1ZB records about 241 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and theft from the person.
The median sale price around IG1 1ZB in Ilford Central & East is £238,000 (about £367 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to IG1 1ZB, including Winston Way Academy (Good), SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School and Christchurch Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to IG1 1ZB is Ilford in TfL zone 4, about 823 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.
IG1 1ZB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,256 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ilford South covering IG1 1ZB is Jas Athwal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Hossain Mohammed Enamul (Redbridge Independents) and Saima Ahmed (Labour Party).