IG1 postcode area · Redbridge

The IG1 postcode district spans 12 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Redbridge. Area Scores range from 12 to 59 across them. Every full IG1 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The IG1 district contains both ends of the scale: Barkingside East at 60 out of 100 (#2,754 of 6,856 in England) against Ilford North West at 12, a 48-point gap between neighbouring areas. 6 of the 12 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £259,998 in Ilford Central & East to £647,500 in Valentines Park & Cranbrook — a 2.5× gap within the IG1 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£48,412a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime92per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)34
Owner-occupied49%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the IG1 district

£450,000median home sold over the past year · +20.0% over 5 years · +11.1% over the year · 240 sales
Detached
Semi-detached£737,500
Terraced£482,500
Flat£245,000
Redbridge£510,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Barkingside EastRedbridge 2,75460 £562,500
Ley StreetRedbridge 3,30952 £544,500
South ParkRedbridge 3,71346 £525,000
Seven Kings ParkRedbridge 3,92643 £500,000
Valentines Park & CranbrookRedbridge 3,99542 £647,500
Ilford North EastRedbridge 4,34437 £500,000
Goodmayes SouthRedbridge 4,81730 £486,000
Ilford South EastRedbridge 5,25623 £450,000
Ilford Central & EastRedbridge 5,67417 £259,998
Loxford ParkRedbridge 5,73616 £430,000
Ilford South WestRedbridge 5,80415 £395,000
Ilford North WestRedbridge 6,01712 £360,000

People living in IG1 Census 2021

Residents122,303
Median age (est.)34
Density9,559per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above40%
No car or van34%

Age

0–14 22%15–24 14%25–44 33%45–64 21%65+ 10%

Tenure

Own outright: 23%Mortgage/shared: 26%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 40%
Own outright 23%Mortgage/shared 26%Social rent 11%Private rent 40%

Households

One person: 20%Couple, no children: 8%Couple with children: 36%Lone parent: 13%Other: 24%
One person 20%Couple, no children 8%Couple with children 36%Lone parent 13%Other 24%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Elementary 13% · Managers & directors 11%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Elementary13%
Managers & directors11%
Associate professional11%
Administrative10%
Skilled trades9%
Sales & customer service9%
Process & plant8%
Caring & leisure7%

Ethnic group

White: 19%Asian: 63%Black: 9%Mixed: 3%Other: 6%
White 19%Asian 63%Black 9%Mixed 3%Other 6%

Religion & identity

Muslim 45% · Christian 22% · Hindu 12%

Born outside the UK: 52%

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.

Towns & places in IG1

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the IG1 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around IG1.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.