Green Lane is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG1 1YL is located in the Clementswood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Green Lane, Ilford, IG1 1YL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG1 1QW, IG1 1YJ, IG1 1QX, IG1 1QU, IG1 1YW, IG1 1JQ, IG1 1NR, IG1 1RW, IG1 1YN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG1 1YL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.7% | 50.2% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 51.3% | 49.8% | -1.5% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 1YL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.6% 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 | 27.6% | 32% | 4.4% | 37.9% | -5.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.5% | 51.6% | -5.9% | 44.2% | 7.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 2.4% | -2.7% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 4% | 7.1% | 3.1% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 6.4% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 | 46.5% | 48.6% | 2.1% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 36.1% | -3.3% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 7.5% | 10.1% | 2.6% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 3.6% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 19.4% | 24% | 4.6% | 18.2% | 5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.4% | 9% | -0.4% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 11.2% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 17.1% | 5.1% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 33% | 30.3% | -2.7% | 33.8% | -3.5% |
| Other | 13.4% | 4.9% | -8.5% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 11.6% 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 | 10.3% | 13.3% | 3.0% | 1.1% | 12.2% |
| Indian | 26.2% | 36.2% | 10.0% | 3.1% | 33.1% |
| Pakistani | 22.7% | 19.5% | -3.2% | 2.7% | 16.8% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 4.5% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black African | 6.9% | 3.2% | -3.7% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 2.7% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 1.7% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.4% | 0.2% | -2.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 12.4% | 11.6% | -0.8% | 81.4% | -69.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 4.3% | 0.4% | -3.9% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 3% | 4.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, just 44.6% 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 | 48.1% | 44.6% | -3.5% | 83.2% | -38.6% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 8% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 9.7% | 6.3% | -3.4% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 34.1% | 38.1% | 4.0% | 5.6% | 32.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 37.6% 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 | 47.7% | 44.7% | -3.0% | 83.2% | -38.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5.1% | 37.6% | 32.5% | 9.8% | 27.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.7% | 4.9% | -4.8% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.2% | 9.3% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 7.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.4% | 3.4% | -23.0% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.9% | 76.7% | -7.8% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 4% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 14% | 1.2% | 12.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 4% | 37.2% | -33.2% |
| Christian | 12.9% | 46.2% | -33.3% |
| Hindu | 12.2% | 1.7% | 10.5% |
| Muslim | 49.6% | 6.5% | 43.1% |
| Sikh | 15% | 0.9% | 14.1% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Green Lane was 164.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.6% higher than the Clementswood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Green Lane has the 32nd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Clementswood and the 117th highest crime rate of 746 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 81.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.9%.

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 Green Lane, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2023-03-17 | £475,155 |
| 40 Green Lane, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2018-04-26 | £492,701 |
| 40 Green Lane, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £292,500 | 2018-02-12 | £374,733 |
| 34 Green Lane, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2014-09-23 | £533,971 |
| 46 Green Lane, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2010-10-11 | £401,143 |
The percentage of student residents living in IG1 1YL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Part-Time Employee | 66 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Looking after home or family | 59 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 36 |
| Other | 21 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,764 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 4out of 4 | 3,993 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 4,247 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 4,404 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 5,335 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winston Way Academy Winston Way , IG1 2WS | 3out of 4 | 72 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Winston Way Primary School Winston Way , IG1 2WS | - not rated | 72 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School Gordon Road , IG1 1SA | - not rated | 433 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School Gordon Road , IG1 1SA | 3out of 4 | 433 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gordon Primary School Gordon Primary School , IG1 1SU | 3out of 4 | 543 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilford Ursuline High School Morland Road , IG1 4JU | - not rated | 1,003 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford Morland Road , IG1 4JU | 3out of 4 | 1,003 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Palmer Catholic Academy Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU | 3out of 4 | 1,125 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Canon Palmer Catholic School Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU | - not rated | 1,125 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Valentines High School Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX | 4out of 4 | 2,128 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | - not rated | 1,345 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | - not rated | 3,447 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT | - not rated | 3,757 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB | - not rated | 3,759 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 | 3,933 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 | 801 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 1,142 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 1,345 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,158 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 3,447 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The John Barker Centre 474 High Road , Seven Kings IG1 1UE | - not rated | 799 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak House School 61 South Park Drive , IG3 9AB | - not rated | 947 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Glenarm College 20 Coventry Road , IG1 4QR | - not rated | 987 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ursuline Prep School Ilford 2-4 Coventry Road , IG1 4QR | - not rated | 1,080 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park School for Girls 20-22 Park Avenue , IG1 4RS | - not rated | 1,097 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punjabi Tarka | Restaurant, 312 High Road | 114 yd | |
| Tabla Bar & Indian Restaurant | 300-310 High Road | 118 yd | |
| Police Station | 270-294 High Road | 118 yd | |
| Ilford Coffee House | Ground Floor Front Left, 325-331 High Road | 165 yd | |
| Moral Cafe Restaurant | 313 High Road | 167 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Prince Of Wales Public House | 63 Green Lane | 365 yd | |
| Ilford Liberal Club | 10 Balfour Road | 757 yd | |
| Clementswood Bowling Club | South Park Drive | 787 yd | |
| O'Neills | 109 Station Road | 838 yd | |
| Jono's Freehouse | 37 Cranbrook Road | 927 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greedy Cow Boba & Juices | Ground Floor, 323 High Road | 165 yd | |
| Phat Bite | 317 High Road | 167 yd | |
| Pizza Hot & Fried Chicken | 311 High Road | 167 yd | |
| Ali Curry House | 303 High Road | 167 yd | |
| Quality Appliances | 357 High Road | 189 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 261-275 High Road | 263 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 261-275 High Road | 263 yd | |
| Azad Food Centre | 411-413 High Road | 322 yd | |
| Tesco Stores | Ground Floor, 284-294 Ley Street | 451 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 168-170 High Road | 519 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Heenan Centre CARDINAL HEENAN CENTRE CARDINAL HEENAN CENTRE HIGH ROAD | 133 yd | |
| Fitness First Health Club (Ilford) 261-275 261-275 HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 262 yd |
| Vine United Reformed Church Hall RICHES ROAD | 334 yd | |
| Fort Galaxy Gym CONNAUGHT LANE | health and fitness suite | 405 yd |
| South Park SOUTH PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 641 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Ilford) 151-161 151-161 High Road | health and fitness suite | 658 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Ilford) 68-90 68-90 CLEMENTS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 691 yd |
| Cricklefields Athletic Ground (Closed) High Road | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 742 yd |
| Ilford Sports Club Cricklefield Stadium ILFORD SPORTS CLUB & CRICKLEFIELDS STADIUM ILFORD SPORTS CLUB & CRICKLEFIELDS STADIUM GREEN LANE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 752 yd |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy CRICKLEFIELD PLACE | artificial grass pitch | 788 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 53.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.