Postcode insights

IG1 4AA

Ilford Town

Redbridge

England / London / Redbridge / Ley Street / Ilford Town / IG1 4AA

Overview

Postcode IG1 4AA is located in a major urban area, within the Ilford Town ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Ley Street area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ley Street is £58,400 per year. The nearest station is Seven Kings located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Vicarage Lane Play Park.

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

100

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

4.6%

Connectivity

4/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Ley Street has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,455 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ley Street has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Ley Street is £58,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 195 ft away from IG1 4AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Ley Street near IG1 4AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Seven Kings located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.6 mi	4	Seven Kings	Elizabeth, Greater Anglia
0.7 mi	4	Ilford	Elizabeth
0.8 mi	4	Newbury Park	Central

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Vicarage Lane Play Park	Small

Area Profile

Population

383

Population density

12,983.1 per km²

Demographics

Indian

107

27.86%

Bangladeshi

24.22%

Pakistani

15.36%

African

8.07%

Other Asian

7.03%

Total population: 384

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

45.87%

Owns outright

25.69%

Owns with a mortgage

18.35%

Other forms of private rent

5.5%

Social rents from council

3.67%

Total households: 109

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)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	14	£207,500	£88,425	£128,750	£298,750	£375,000
Semi-Detached	2	£606,000	£573,600	£588,000	£624,000	£638,400
Terraced	10	£437,500	£258,375	£372,875	£547,500	£746,250

10 years price trend in Ilford Town

Schools

In the IG1 4AA postcode area, located within Ley Street, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Primary	Christchurch Primary School	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	All-through	Seven Kings School	Community school	Outstanding
0.3 mi	Primary	Winston Way Academy	Academy converter	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Ley Street Food & Wine	317 Ley Street, Ilford, IG1 4AA
0 mi	Late Night Food & Wine	Ley Street, Redbridge, IG1 4BS
0.1 mi	Londis	Ley Street, Redbridge, IG1 4BS
0.1 mi	Tesco Express	Ley Street, Redbridge, IG1 4BS
0.2 mi	GB Supermarket	Adelaide Road, Redbridge, IG1 4BW

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Fireaway Pizza	Ley Street, Redbridge, IG1 4AA
0 mi	Hot & Spicy	Ley Street, Redbridge, IG1 4AA
0 mi	Crave	345 Ley Street, Ilford, IG1 4AA
0 mi	Ley Street Cafe	313 Ley Street, Ilford, IG1 4AA
0 mi	Al Qasr	308 Ley Street, Ilford, IG1 4BS

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Oko Lounge	Kings Gardens, Redbridge, IG1 4AF
0.4 mi	Prince of Wales	Redbridge, IG1 1XJ
0.4 mi	General Havelock	Hainault Street, Redbridge, IG1 4EL