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IG1 8AX

Ilford Town

Redbridge

England / London / Redbridge / Ilford Central & East / Ilford Town / IG1 8AX

Overview

Postcode IG1 8AX 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 572.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ilford Central & East is £49,100 per year. The nearest station is Ilford located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 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
573
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
41.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Medium

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 572.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.2%

Approximately 41.2% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Ilford Central & East is £49,100 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from IG1 8AX.

Flood risk

N/A

Ilford Central & East near IG1 8AX 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
0.4 miUphall Recreation GroundSmall

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
2,997.9 per km²

Demographics

Indian
76
25.85%
Bangladeshi
49
16.67%
British
37
12.59%
Other White
33
11.22%
African
29
9.86%
Total population: 294

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
46
40.35%
Social rents from council
43
37.72%
Owns with a mortgage
9
7.89%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.26%
Owns outright
5
4.39%
Total households: 114

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 8AX postcode area, located within Ilford Central & East, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCleveland Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryThe Ursuline Academy IlfordAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Ursuline Prep School IlfordOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miIceland60 High Road, Ilford, IG1 1DL
0.1 miStar Fruit & VegChapel Road, Redbridge, IG1 4DJ
0.1 miEuropean MarketIlford Hill, Redbridge, IG1 4DU
0.1 miSainsbury's Local168-170 High Road, Ilford, IG1 1LL
0.2 miSainsbury's55 Roden Street, Ilford, IG1 2AA

Data Sources

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