Postcode IG1 4EW 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 320.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.5× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ilford North West is £67,280 per year. The nearest station is Ilford, about 0.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Ilford North West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,583 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Ilford North West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 320.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.5% 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.
The average income per household in Ilford North West is £67,280 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from IG1 4EW.
Ilford North West near IG1 4EW 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 4 | Ilford | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Ilford |
Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £241,000 (about £368 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 | 16 | £224,000 | £356 |
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 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG1 4EW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sept 2025 | Flat 45, Heron Court, Morland Road, Ilford, IG1 4EW | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | 86 - 88, Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4NH | Other | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | Flat 2, 27, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HP | Flats | Leasehold | £250,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | Flat 3, 27, Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HP | Flats | Leasehold | £350,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 75, Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4PG | Other | Freehold | £430,000 |
In the IG1 4EW postcode area, located within Ilford North West, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG1 4EW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Tesco Express | 74-76 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4NH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0 mi | Judiya Enterprises | 96 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4NH | Walking directions to Judiya Enterprises |
| 0 mi | Food Plus | Cranbrook Road, Redbridge, IG1 4NW | Walking directions to Food Plus |
| 0.1 mi | Romanian Food Shop | 79 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4PG | Walking directions to Romanian Food Shop |
| 0.1 mi | Yagmur Supermarket | 77 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4PG | Walking directions to Yagmur Supermarket |
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 4EW, 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 4EW records about 321 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 4EW in Ilford North West is £241,000 (about £368 per square foot) based on 21 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to IG1 4EW, including The Ursuline Academy Ilford (Good), The Ursuline Prep School Ilford and Read Academy Education (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to IG1 4EW is Ilford in TfL zone 4, about 232 m away, serving the Elizabeth line.
IG1 4EW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,583 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 4EW 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).