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Ilford — North view
Average Area
IG6 is a district with notable trade-offs with strong education and health scores. However, affordability and transport scores are below average. Average house prices of £474K sit close to the London median, and crime levels are 63% below the London average.
Best for:Health-conscious residents
🛡️Safety
4663% below avg
🎓Schools
4583.3% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
2418 stops nearby
💷Afford.
23Avg £474,491
🌿Environ.
36Good air quality · 28% green
❤️Health
915/7 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
92Above average
👥Community
68Strong community
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Crime & Safety
63% below avgStable149 offences/mo → 134 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 148Peak: 193Low: 105
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
-7.6%Average
£474,491
Median
£480,100
Sales (12m)
307
YoY Change
+14.7%
Sales Volume
120
4
37
70
80
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
12 nearbySource: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
18 stopsStations & stops
Bus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
310,259 residentsAsian
47.3%Ldn 20.7%
White
34.8%Ldn 53.8%
Black
8.4%Ldn 13.5%
Other
5.4%Ldn 6.3%
Mixed
4.1%Ldn 5.7%
IG6 has a similar ethnic makeup to the London average. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
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Rental Prices
+0% YoYMedian Rent
£1,400/mo
Range
£1,200-£1,700
YoY Change
+0%
Median Rent by Property Type
4+ bed
£2,200/mo
3-bed
£1,742/mo
2-bed
£1,400/mo
1-bed
£1,125/mo
Rent vs Buy
Rent-to-price ratio
3.1%
Monthly mortgage*
£1,601/mo
*Estimated at 4.5% on 90% LTV, interest only
Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics
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Council Tax
14% above avgBand
D
Annual
£2,189
Monthly
£182
vs London avg
+14%
All Council Tax Bands
A£1,459
B£1,703
C£1,946
D£2,189
E£2,675
F£3,162
G£3,648
H£4,378
London average (Band D)£1,927
Redbridge | Source: MHCLG Council Tax data
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Broadband & Mobile
ExcellentDownload
274 Mbps
Upload
104 Mbps
Rating
Excellent
Fixed Broadband Coverage
Superfast (30+ Mbps)98.9%
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)92.6%
Full Fibre (FTTP)77.8%
Mobile Coverage
📶4G Coverage
100%
📡5G Coverage
100%
Main provider: Openreach
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations | Updated annually
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Environment
GoodFlood Risk
🌊Very Low
Zone 1 · 2% at risk
Green Space
🌳28%
Valentines Park (0.4km)
Air Quality
GoodNO2 (nitrogen dioxide)22.1 ug/m3
WHO 10
PM2.5 (fine particles)8.3 ug/m3
WHO 5
Noise Level
Low55 dB
Sources: Environment Agency, DEFRA, ONS
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GP & Healthcare
5/7 acceptingGP Practices
7
Dentists
3
Pharmacies
11
Avg Wait
10d
GP Practices
Chigwell Medical Centre
Good6,068 patients
Full0.4 mi
Fullwell Cross Med. Ctr.
Good4,998 patients
Accepting1.1 mi
Hainault Surgery
Good10,008 patients
Accepting1.5 mi
Fence Piece Road Medical Centre
Good8,232 patients
Accepting1.7 mi
Fairlop Eas
Good11,010 patients
Accepting2.1 mi
New Cross Alliance Eas
Good8,035 patients
Accepting2.6 mi
Hainault Station Pharmacy
Good11,785 patients
Full3.1 mi
Dentists
Barkingside Dental Care
NHS
Accepting0.7 mi
Tomswood Hill (dental Surgery)
NHS
Full1.9 mi
Dental Surgery
NHS
Accepting2.2 mi
Source: NHS Digital | GP practice data, NHSBSA dental data
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Nearby Amenities
27amenities within 1km
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Supermarkets
2
🍽️
Restaurants
10
☕
Cafes
6
🍺
Pubs & Bars
2
🏋️
Gyms
4
🌳
Parks
3
📚
Libraries
0
📮
Post Offices
0
Source: OpenStreetMap | Amenities within 1km of district centre
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Deprivation (IMD)
17.2
IMD Rank: 17.2
out of 100 (lower = less deprived)
Least deprivedMost deprived
Relatively low deprivation — below the national average.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2019 | Aggregated from LSOA
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Data Coverage
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Score weights are automatically redistributed across available domains. Coverage ratio: 100%.
Compare with similar districts
This page covers the IG6 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with IG6 (e.g. IG6 3RG, IG6 4AB, IG6 5XX). All postcodes within IG6 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources