Hunter Road is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG1 2NW is located in the Loxford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hunter Road, Ilford, IG1 2NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG1 2NN, IG1 2NP, IG1 2NR, IG1 2NL, IG1 2NJ, IG1 2JE, IG1 2LZ, IG1 2NB, IG1 2LX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IG1 2NW has a slightly higher male population, with 53% 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 | 52% | 47% | -5.0% | 51.0% | -4.0% |
| Male | 48% | 53% | 5.0% | 49.0% | 4.0% |
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 2NW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.7% 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 | 32.9% | 31.8% | -1.1% | 37.9% | -6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.2% | 55.7% | 3.5% | 44.2% | 11.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.4% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 6.1% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 4.7% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 41.8% | 49.7% | 7.9% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 35.3% | -2.8% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 10.6% | -3.3% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 2.2% | -3.5% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
In the area around IG1 2NW this area, 28.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21% | 28.8% | 7.8% | 18.2% | 10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 7.5% | -10.1% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 14.4% | 4.6% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 3.6% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 9.1% | -1.7% | 16.9% | -7.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.8% | 30.7% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -3.1% |
| Other | 12.9% | 5.8% | -7.1% | 2.8% | 3.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 19% 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 | 4.5% | 15.2% | 10.7% | 1.1% | 14.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 23.4% | 12% | -11.4% | 3.1% | 8.9% |
| Pakistani | 23.4% | 27.2% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 24.5% |
| Other Asian | 10.2% | 6% | -4.2% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Black African | 4.7% | 5% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.2% | 3.4% | -5.8% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 2.4% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 15.2% | 19% | 3.8% | 81.4% | -62.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 5% | 5.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, just 37.3% 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 | 45.8% | 37.3% | -8.5% | 83.2% | -45.9% |
| European Union | 4% | 17.6% | 13.6% | 6.1% | 11.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.5% | 0.8% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 12.2% | 6.8% | -5.4% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 32.3% | 34.7% | 2.4% | 5.6% | 29.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 2.6% | -0.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.6% 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 | 45.3% | 37.2% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -46.0% |
| 10+ Years | 5% | 32.6% | 27.6% | 9.8% | 22.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.7% | 15.4% | 9.7% | 2.9% | 12.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.9% | 10.8% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 8.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 32.1% | 4% | -28.1% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.7% | 76.7% | -19.0% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 5.4% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 3.2% | 0.4% | 2.8% |
| Lithuania | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 5.2% | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 11.4% | 1.2% | 10.2% |
| No passport held | 4.6% | 13.5% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 5.8% | 37.2% | -31.4% |
| Christian | 26.7% | 46.2% | -19.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 11.6% | 1.7% | 9.9% |
| Muslim | 46.3% | 6.5% | 39.8% |
| Sikh | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hunter Road was 41.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.6% lower than the Clementswood average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hunter Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Clementswood and the 229th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Hunter Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2023-10-02 | £426,620 |
| 68 Hunter Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-07-27 | £385,225 |
| 34 Hunter Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £397,000 | 2022-01-14 | £430,048 |
| 72 Hunter Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2020-03-10 | £448,538 |
| 72 Hunter Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2019-11-01 | £385,345 |
The percentage of student residents living in IG1 2NW 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 | 90 |
| Looking after home or family | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Other | 28 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| 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 | 1,180 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 2,464 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 2,917 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 3,508 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 4,856 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uphall Primary School Uphall Road , IG1 2JD | 2out of 4 | 43 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleveland Road Primary School Cleveland Road , IG1 1EW | 4out of 4 | 817 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northbury Primary School Northbury Close , IG11 8JA | 3out of 4 | 835 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Primary School Loxford Lane , IG1 2PY | 3out of 4 | 847 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dersingham Primary School Dersingham Avenue, Manor Park, London , Manor Park E12 5QJ | 3out of 4 | 889 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Ilford School Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB | 4out of 4 | 1,149 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford Morland Road , IG1 4JU | 3out of 4 | 1,780 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 4out of 4 | 2,025 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Greatfields School St. Marys , IG11 7TD | 3out of 4 | 2,074 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG | 3out of 4 | 2,273 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 | 2,219 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 | 2,394 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 4,506 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 1,240 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 1,489 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 1,943 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 2,177 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 2,678 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Aisha Academy Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY | - not rated | 589 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Frobel Independent School 67-73 Longbridge Road , IG11 8TG | - not rated | 1,169 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ursuline Prep School Ilford 2-4 Coventry Road , IG1 4QR | - not rated | 1,814 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Read Academy Education 34-38 Mansfield Road , Ilford IG1 3BD | - not rated | 1,822 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Apex Primary School 60-62 Argyle Road , IG1 3BG | - not rated | 1,859 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franzos | 316-320 Ilford Lane | 149 yd | |
| The Cafe @Loxford | Loxford Polyclinic, 417 Ilford Lane | 228 yd | |
| Cafe Rey | 413 Ilford Lane | 228 yd | |
| Haweli Restaurant | 300-302 Ilford Lane | 293 yd | |
| Nagina Sweet Restaurant | 296-298 Ilford Lane | 322 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jolly Fisherman PH | The Jolly Fisherman Ph, 108 North Street | 767 yd | |
| Barking Indoor Bowls | Longbridge Road | 1,039 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIM's | 376 Ilford Lane | 126 yd | |
| G & H Catering Ltd | Unit 5, 350 Ilford Lane | 148 yd | |
| Chicken & Pizza 4 U | 409 Ilford Lane | 228 yd | |
| Grillford | 407 Ilford Lane | 228 yd | |
| Chai kadai | 277 Ilford Lane | 317 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Foods | 118-126 Ilford Lane | 757 yd | |
| BB Fatima Cash & Carry | 141-143 Ilford Lane | 801 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Physique Fitness Centre Ltd (Closed) Ilford Lane | health and fitness suite | 408 yd |
| Loxford Park HORNBEAM CLOSE | tennis courts | 632 yd |
| Little Ilford Park Church Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 648 yd |
| Barrington Playing Fields BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS MILLAIS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 649 yd |
| Barking & District Indoor Bowls Club PARK AVENUE | indoor bowls | 872 yd |
| Hathaway Community Centre (Closed) HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY COMMUNITY CENTRE HATHAWAY CRESCENT | 971 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 176.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.