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 59.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.4% lower than the Clementswood average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hunter Road has the 25th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Clementswood and the 334th lowest crime rate of 746 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.3%.

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 | £448,200 |
| 68 Hunter Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-07-27 | £404,711 |
| 34 Hunter Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £397,000 | 2022-01-14 | £451,802 |
| 72 Hunter Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2020-03-10 | £471,226 |
| 72 Hunter Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2019-11-01 | £404,837 |
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 | 1,315 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 4out of 4 | 2,441 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 3,004 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 3,632 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 4,991 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 | - not rated | 173 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Infants' School Loxford Lane , IG1 2PY | - not rated | 739 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Primary School Loxford Lane , IG1 2PY | 3out of 4 | 739 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northbury Primary School Northbury Close , IG11 8JA | 3out of 4 | 754 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northbury Infants' School North Street , IG11 8JA | - not rated | 754 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,269 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ilford Ursuline High School Morland Road , IG1 4JU | - not rated | 1,860 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford Morland Road , IG1 4JU | 3out of 4 | 1,860 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Greatfields School Net Street , IG11 7QG | 3out of 4 | 1,967 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plashet, City of London Academy Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | - not rated | 2,103 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | 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 | 1,128 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | - not rated | 1,905 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 2,241 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 | 2,417 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 4,553 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT | - not rated | 5,190 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 | 1,128 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 1,351 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 1,905 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 2,143 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 2,692 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Madina School for Girls Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY | - not rated | 469 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Eton Community School Eton Community Centre , IG1 2XG | - not rated | 488 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Frobel Independent School 67-73 Longbridge Road , IG11 8TG | - not rated | 1,040 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hyleford School 200 Loxford Lane , IG3 9AR | - not rated | 1,347 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Faircross School Rosslyn Road , IG11 9UH | - not rated | 1,427 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.