Albert Road is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG1 1DU is located in the Clementswood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford South. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Albert Road, Ilford, IG1 1DU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG1 1EL, IG1 1DT, IG1 1JN, IG1 1JJ, IG1 1ER, IG1 1EJ, IG1 1HN, IG1 1JL, IG1 1GH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IG1 1DU has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 47.7% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 48.6% | 52.3% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of IG1 1DU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.2% | 31.1% | -3.1% | 37.9% | -6.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.7% | 52% | 2.3% | 44.2% | 7.8% |
| Separated | 5.4% | 3.6% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 3.7% | 4.5% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 7% | 8.8% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.2% | 45.8% | 6.6% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 40.2% | 29.3% | -10.9% | 33.6% | -4.3% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 15.3% | -0.1% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 7% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.8% | 27.6% | 1.8% | 18.2% | 9.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 14.7% | 3.6% | 9.6% | 5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.4% | 7.5% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -5.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7% | 9.9% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.9% | 32.7% | 4.8% | 33.8% | -1.1% |
| Other | 17.1% | 2.4% | -14.7% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 10.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 8.4% | 18.8% | 10.4% | 1.1% | 17.7% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 17.5% | 19.1% | 1.6% | 3.1% | 16.0% |
| Pakistani | 37.6% | 31.6% | -6.0% | 2.7% | 28.9% |
| Other Asian | 9.4% | 6.8% | -2.6% | 1.6% | 5.2% |
| Black African | 3.7% | 1% | -2.7% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 0.2% | -2.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 12.5% | 10.1% | -2.4% | 81.4% | -71.3% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 2.1% | 6% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
In this area, just 45.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54% | 45.5% | -8.5% | 83.2% | -37.7% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 8.2% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 6% | 4.8% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 37.3% | 40% | 2.7% | 5.6% | 34.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.8% | 45.8% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -37.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 33.4% | 32.1% | 9.8% | 23.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.3% | 5.6% | -0.7% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 5.8% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 31.6% | 9.4% | -22.2% | 1.9% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.6% | 76.7% | -6.1% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 13.3% | 1.2% | 12.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 3.4% | 37.2% | -33.8% |
| Christian | 15.5% | 46.2% | -30.7% |
| Hindu | 7% | 1.7% | 5.3% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 57.9% | 6.5% | 51.4% |
| Sikh | 9.2% | 0.9% | 8.3% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albert Road was 14.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.9% lower than the Clementswood average. The most reported crime type was Robbery.
Albert Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Clementswood and the 44th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Langdale Court, 60 Albert Road, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2023-03-03 | £103,597 |
| 11 Langdale Court, 60 Albert Road, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2023-02-16 | £102,335 |
| 9 Langdale Court, 60 Albert Road, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2021-11-12 | £108,665 |
| 14 Langdale Court, 60 Albert Road, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2021-08-27 | £94,796 |
| 27 Langdale Court, 60 Albert Road, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £92,000 | 2019-08-06 | £102,584 |
IG1 1DU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 51 |
| Looking after home or family | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Other | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB | 4out of 4 | 1,080 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 3,538 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 3,581 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 3,727 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 4,730 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Road Primary School Cleveland Road , IG1 1EW | 4out of 4 | 294 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Winston Way Academy Winston Way , IG1 2WS | 3out of 4 | 617 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christchurch Primary School Wellesley Road , IG1 4LQ | 4out of 4 | 926 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gordon Primary School Gordon Primary School , IG1 1SU | 3out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School Gordon Road , IG1 1SA | 3out of 4 | 1,028 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford Morland Road , IG1 4JU | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Little Ilford School Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB | 4out of 4 | 1,694 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Palmer Catholic Academy Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU | 3out of 4 | 1,809 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Valentines High School Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX | 4out of 4 | 2,162 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG | 3out of 4 | 2,730 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB | - not rated | 3,207 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 3,378 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 5,367 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 1,482 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 1,485 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 1,677 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,162 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 3,029 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ursuline Prep School Ilford 2-4 Coventry Road , IG1 4QR | - not rated | 800 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Read Academy Education 34-38 Mansfield Road , Ilford IG1 3BD | - not rated | 854 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park School for Girls 20-22 Park Avenue , IG1 4RS | - not rated | 910 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Apex Primary School 60-62 Argyle Road , IG1 3BG | - not rated | 926 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak House School 61 South Park Drive , IG3 9AB | - not rated | 1,544 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nando's | Iscene Leisure Complex, Clements Road | 168 yd | |
| Haute Dolci | Unit 5, Iscene Leisure Complex, Clements Road | 168 yd | |
| Hardback Cafe | Central Library, Clements Road | 193 yd | |
| Kenneth More Theatre | 7-19 Oakfield Road | 269 yd | |
| Nosh Dining Limited | 11-13 Clements Road | 293 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Neills | 109 Station Road | 448 yd | |
| The Papermakers Arms Public House | 57 Roden Street | 554 yd | |
| Jono's Freehouse | 37 Cranbrook Road | 608 yd | |
| Ilford Liberal Club | 10 Balfour Road | 637 yd | |
| The Great Spoon Of Ilford | 114 Cranbrook Road | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| dmbakess | Iscene, 92 Clements Road | 165 yd | |
| Hyderabad Darbar | 105 Ilford Lane | 284 yd | |
| Pandyas | Unit 6, Oakfield House, Oakfield Road | 302 yd | |
| Zaiqa takeaway | 131b Ilford Lane | 313 yd | |
| Bubble & Straw | Unit 1, 133b Ilford Lane | 316 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 168-170 High Road | 324 yd | |
| BB Fatima Cash & Carry | 141-143 Ilford Lane | 338 yd | |
| Lidl | 155-161 High Road | 367 yd | |
| Quality Foods | 118-126 Ilford Lane | 391 yd | |
| Iceland | 60 High Road | 400 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health (Ilford) 68-90 68-90 CLEMENTS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 176 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Ilford) 151-161 151-161 High Road | health and fitness suite | 357 yd |
| Easygym (London Ilford) 3-5 3-5 Winston Way | health and fitness suite | 388 yd |
| Vine United Reformed Church Hall RICHES ROAD | 389 yd | |
| Fitness First Health Club (Ilford) 261-275 261-275 HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 570 yd |
| New Physique Fitness Centre Ltd (Closed) Ilford Lane | health and fitness suite | 684 yd |
| Cardinal Heenan Centre CARDINAL HEENAN CENTRE CARDINAL HEENAN CENTRE HIGH ROAD | 735 yd | |
| The Gym (London Ilford Romford Road) RODING HOUSE RODING HOUSE ROMFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 768 yd |
| Ursuline Academy Ilford MORLAND ROAD | 861 yd | |
| Fort Galaxy Gym CONNAUGHT LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,015 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 24 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 23.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 24.38 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 24.38 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.29 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.