Hainault West

Redbridge · London · population 6,955 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

34Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,488 of 6,856 in England
  • #577 of 1,002 in London
  • #23 of 33 in Redbridge
  • More deprived (bottom 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,921
Median age (est.)36
Density9,134per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above36%
No car or van24%

Age

0–14 21%15–24 12%25–44 32%45–64 23%65+ 12%

Tenure

Own outright: 24%Mortgage/shared: 34%Social rent: 22%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 24%Mortgage/shared 34%Social rent 22%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 24%Couple, no children: 9%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 19%Other: 18%
One person 24%Couple, no children 9%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 19%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Skilled trades 14% · Elementary 11%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Skilled trades14%
Elementary11%
Managers & directors11%
Associate professional11%
Administrative10%
Caring & leisure8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 59%Asian: 22%Black: 10%Mixed: 5%Other: 4%
White 59%Asian 22%Black 10%Mixed 5%Other 4%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 19% · Muslim 15%

Born outside the UK: 36%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Hainault West is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,488 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #23 of 33 in Redbridge. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Crime (50) and lowest on Housing & access (17). Typical homes here sold for about £433,000 over the past year, up 12% across five years (from 56 sales), 15% below the wider Redbridge median of £510,000. Typical household take-home income is around £48,673 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 28 · #4,934
Employment 31 · #4,735
Education 37 · #4,324
Health 46 · #3,672
Crime 50 · #3,412
Housing & access 17 · #5,660
Living environment 45 · #3,796

House prices ?

£433,000median (12m) · -0.5% yr · n=56
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£433,00056-0.5%+12.5%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=2)
Semi-detached£490,00011+4.3%0.0%
Terraced£426,00038+0.8%+12.1%
Flat£270,0005-5.3%+14.9%
This area£433,000
Redbridge£510,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£48,673±£7,014 · #1,311 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£36,345
Price-to-income ?8.9×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

25Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

49 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 339 offences
Redbridge79
London102
England83

Rank #2,005 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences152
Theft32
Burglary15
Vehicle crime33
Criminal damage & arson37
Public order & weapons28
Drugs23
Robbery9
Other10

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 85 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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