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IG1 8SA

Ilford Town

Redbridge

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

Overview

Postcode IG1 8SA 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 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 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 rail, approximately 230 ft away from IG1 8SA.

Flood risk

N/A

Ilford Central & East near IG1 8SA 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 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 8SA postcode area, located within Ilford Central & East, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCleveland Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWinston Way AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Ursuline Academy IlfordAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's Local168-170 High Road, Ilford, IG1 1LL
0.1 miInternational Supermarket219 High Road, Ilford, IG1 1LX
0.2 miSimple Fresh Fruit and VegetablesGreen Lane, Redbridge, IG1 1NE
0.2 miSubhan Fresh Halal MeatAxon Place, Redbridge, IG1 1NP
0.2 miStar Fruit & VegChapel Road, Redbridge, IG1 4DJ

Data Sources

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