Uphall Road, Ilford, IG1 2JJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG1 2JJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.7%	50.1%	4.4%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	54.3%	49.9%	-4.4%	49.0%	0.9%

Partnership Status

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 2JJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.9% 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	37.8%	36.3%	-1.5%	37.9%	-1.6%
Married: Opposite sex	51.9%	53.9%	2.0%	44.2%	9.7%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.2%	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	5.3%	2.2%	-3.1%	9.1%	-6.9%
Widowed	2.5%	5%	2.5%	6.1%	-1.1%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53%	54.1%	1.1%	48.4%	5.7%
Good health	31%	33.7%	2.7%	33.6%	0.1%
Fair health	12.5%	9.3%	-3.2%	12.7%	-3.4%
Bad health	2.4%	2.4%	0.0%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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	24.4%	22.9%	-1.5%	18.2%	4.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.6%	9.5%	-2.1%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.5%	10.5%	-2.0%	13.4%	-2.9%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	4.1%	2.5%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	12.4%	3.3%	16.9%	-4.5%
Degree or Similar	30.6%	34.9%	4.3%	33.8%	1.1%
Other	10.3%	5.7%	-4.6%	2.8%	2.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21% 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	8.9%	11.7%	2.8%	1.1%	10.6%
Chinese	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	6%	5.5%	-0.5%	3.1%	2.4%
Pakistani	37.4%	36.3%	-1.1%	2.7%	33.6%
Other Asian	6.2%	4.3%	-1.9%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	9.8%	6.2%	-3.6%	2.5%	3.7%
Black Caribbean	5.1%	3.1%	-2.0%	1.0%	2.1%
Other Black	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	0.7%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	1.3%	1.2%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.4%
White	16.3%	21%	4.7%	81.4%	-60.4%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Other	3.1%	5.7%	2.6%	1.6%	4.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 44.2% 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	51%	44.2%	-6.8%	83.2%	-39.0%
European Union	8.7%	15.3%	6.6%	6.1%	9.2%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	0.2%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.6%
Africa	8.2%	5.7%	-2.5%	2.7%	3.0%
Middle East and Asia	28.3%	30.3%	2.0%	5.6%	24.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.9%	4.3%	1.4%	1.3%	3.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 36.5% 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	51%	44.2%	-6.8%	83.2%	-39.0%
10+ Years	3.3%	36.5%	33.2%	9.8%	26.7%
5-10 Years	8%	10.3%	2.3%	2.9%	7.4%
2-5 Years	7.3%	5.3%	-2.0%	2.2%	3.1%
Less than 2 years	30.3%	3.8%	-26.5%	1.9%	1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.9%	76.7%	-8.8%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Spain	2.6%	0.4%	2.2%
Lithuania	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	10%	0.9%	9.1%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	6.5%	1.2%	5.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	4.8%	13.5%	-8.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	5.3%	37.2%	-31.9%
Christian	27%	46.2%	-19.2%
Hindu	4.8%	1.7%	3.1%
Muslim	54.4%	6.5%	47.9%
Sikh	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Uphall Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Uphall Road was 40.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.9% lower than the Clementswood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Uphall Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Clementswood and the 226th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,800

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in IG1 2JJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Uphall Road are based on 66 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Redbridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Uphall Road, Ilford, IG1 2JJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG1 2JJ

Average Price
£562,579

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£430,434

Detached
£545,192

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,240,690

Estimated Average Property Prices for Uphall Road

Average Price
£487,311

Semi-Detached
£547,298

Terraced
£459,801

Detached
£547,356

Flats/Maisonettes
£192,253

Other
£1,335,926

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Uphall Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
350 Uphall Road, Ilford, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2019-09-27	£547,356
101 Uphall Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£380,000	2017-12-20	£472,358
Unit 1 Wilkerson House, 330 - 348 Uphall Road, Ilford, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£950,000	2015-08-21	£1,246,875
93 Uphall Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2015-07-15	£374,636
95 Uphall Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£226,000	2013-11-28	£408,309

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IG1 2JJ

Employment

IG1 2JJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	71
Part-Time Employee	50
Self-Employed	50
Looking after home or family	36
Retired	29
Unemployed	22
Student (economically inactive)	21
Other	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	43
Human health and social work activities	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Transport and storage	14
Administrative and support service activities	14
Construction	10
Education	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Manufacturing	4
Real estate activities	3
Information and communication	2

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,423 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU	3out of 4	2,012 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	2,654 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	3,438 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rebecca Cheetham Nursery and Children's Centre Marcus Street , Stratford E15 3JT	3out of 4	4,809 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Uphall Primary School Uphall Road , IG1 2JD	2out of 4	436 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northbury Primary School Northbury Close , IG11 8JA	3out of 4	478 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margarets CofE Primary School 15-19 North Street , IG11 8AS	3out of 4	997 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dersingham Primary School Dersingham Avenue, Manor Park, London , Manor Park E12 5QJ	3out of 4	1,049 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Winefride's RC Primary School Church Road , Manor Park E12 6HB	4out of 4	1,060 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Little Ilford School Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB	4out of 4	1,097 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	4out of 4	1,740 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Greatfields School St. Marys , IG11 7TD	3out of 4	1,750 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Ursuline Academy Ilford Morland Road , IG1 4JU	3out of 4	2,208 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG	3out of 4	2,293 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	1,802 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	1,977 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	4,129 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	1,451 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	4out of 4	1,463 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	1,493 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY	4out of 4	2,584 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT	4out of 4	3,127 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lady Aisha Academy Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY	- not rated	470 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Frobel Independent School 67-73 Longbridge Road , IG11 8TG	- not rated	1,009 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA	- not rated	1,630 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eko Pathways Flanders Road , E6 6FE	3out of 4	1,837 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Read Academy Education 34-38 Mansfield Road , Ilford IG1 3BD	- not rated	2,234 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chinese Kitchen	153 Victoria Road	77 yd
Taqwa Cafe	Barking Mosque, 2 Victoria Road	352 yd
FoodCycle Barking	Barking Mosque, 2 Victoria Road	352 yd
WingFixx Ltd	8 The Triangle, Tanner Street	386 yd
The Cafe @Loxford	Loxford Polyclinic, 417 Ilford Lane	431 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Jolly Fisherman PH	The Jolly Fisherman Ph, 108 North Street	344 yd
De Lounge	2 Linton Road	746 yd
Barking Indoor Bowls	Longbridge Road	943 yd
Kings Bull	2 North Street	952 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	433 Ilford Lane	395 yd
Grillford	407 Ilford Lane	431 yd
Chicken & Pizza 4 U	409 Ilford Lane	431 yd
Best Fish & Chips	112 Fanshawe Avenue	498 yd
BIM's	376 Ilford Lane	529 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Highbridge Road	937 yd
Tesco	Unit 6 & 7 Barking Central, Aboretum Place	951 yd
Iceland	Iceland, 34-42 East Street	970 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	62-82 Ripple Road	1,084 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Barrington Playing Fields BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS MILLAIS AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	520 yd
Hathaway Community Centre (Closed) HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY CRESCENT		795 yd
Little Ilford Park Church Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	813 yd
New Physique Fitness Centre Ltd (Closed) Ilford Lane	health and fitness suite	853 yd
Barking & District Indoor Bowls Club PARK AVENUE	indoor bowls	872 yd
St Margarets C Of E Primary School NORTH STREET	grass pitches	909 yd
Loxford Park HORNBEAM CLOSE	tennis courts	911 yd
The Gym (London Barking) THE CLOCKHOUSE THE CLOCKHOUSE EAST STREET	health and fitness suite	933 yd
Little Ilford School RECTORY ROAD		1,090 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of IG1 2JJ