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IG1 2FS

Winston Way

Ilford Town

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Detailed insights for IG1 2FS

Overview

Postcode IG1 2FS 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 542.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ilford Central & East is £72,324 per year. The nearest station is Ilford located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 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
543
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Ilford Central & East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,418 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ilford Central & East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 542.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Ilford Central & East is £72,324 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 33 ft away from IG1 2FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Ilford Central & East near IG1 2FS 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.

Nearby public transport stations for IG1 2FS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

4

Ilford

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Ilford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG1 2FS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miUphall Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Uphall Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
589
Population density
13,738.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
152.85(+1358%)
Violence and sexual offences
132.68(+337%)
Shoplifting
99.96(+888%)
Other theft
77.54(+566%)
Public order
42.13(+533%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
317
54%
Other White
70
11.93%
Bangladeshi
56
9.54%
African
35
5.96%
Pakistani
34
5.79%
Total population: 587

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
322
71.24%
No qualifications
29
6.42%
Level 3 (A level)
28
6.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
5.97%
Other
23
5.09%
Total 16+ residents: 452

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
209
89.32%
Other social rented
10
4.27%
Social rents from council
4
1.71%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.28%
Owns with a mortgage
2
0.85%
Total households: 234

Property prices in Ilford Town

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £249,995 in Ilford Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ilford Town 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 Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats21£220,000
Semi-Detached1£642,000
Terraced9£435,000

10 year median price trend in Ilford Town

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

Schools

In the IG1 2FS postcode area, located within Ilford Central & East, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG1 2FS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCleveland Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryThe Ursuline Academy IlfordAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Ursuline Prep School IlfordOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG1 2FS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG1 2FS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland60 High Road, Ilford, IG1 1DLWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miSainsbury's55 Roden Street, Ilford, IG1 2AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miStar Fruit & VegChapel Road, Redbridge, IG1 4DJWalking directions to Star Fruit & Veg
0.1 miEuropean MarketIlford Hill, Redbridge, IG1 4DUWalking directions to European Market
0.2 miYork SupermarketYork Mews, Redbridge, IG1 3AEWalking directions to York Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,460
Band B£1,703
Band C£1,946
Band D£2,190
Band E£2,676
Band F£3,163
Band G£3,649
Band H£4,379

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRedbridgeE09000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyIlford SouthE14001301
WardIlford TownE05011246
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ilford Central & EastE02007019
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 039CE01003689
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2012-12-01

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Data Sources

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