Pittman Gardens, Ilford, IG1 2QE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG1 2QE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.8%	51.7%	-5.1%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	43.2%	48.3%	5.1%	49.0%	-0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	24.6%	35.9%	11.3%	37.9%	-2.0%
Married: Opposite sex	41.9%	35.3%	-6.6%	44.2%	-8.9%
Separated	4.7%	4.1%	-0.6%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	14.7%	11.2%	-3.5%	9.1%	2.1%
Widowed	14.1%	13.5%	-0.6%	6.1%	7.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	35.8%	41.2%	5.4%	48.4%	-7.2%
Good health	33.8%	32.4%	-1.4%	33.6%	-1.2%
Fair health	20.6%	16.4%	-4.2%	12.7%	3.7%
Bad health	7.8%	8%	0.2%	4.0%	4.0%
Very bad health	2%	2.1%	0.1%	1.2%	0.9%

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	28.3%	24.4%	-3.9%	18.2%	6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.2%	6.4%	-8.8%	9.6%	-3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	11%	-3.1%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	1%	1.7%	0.7%	5.3%	-3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.3%	11%	3.7%	16.9%	-5.9%
Degree or Similar	26.7%	41.3%	14.6%	33.8%	7.5%
Other	7.3%	4.1%	-3.2%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 13% 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	2.7%	8%	5.3%	1.1%	6.9%
Chinese	5.1%	0%	-5.1%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	7.8%	18.1%	10.3%	3.1%	15.0%
Pakistani	18.2%	18.5%	0.3%	2.7%	15.8%
Other Asian	5.4%	8%	2.6%	1.6%	6.4%
Black African	13.2%	11.3%	-1.9%	2.5%	8.8%
Black Caribbean	5.1%	10.5%	5.4%	1.0%	9.5%
Other Black	1.4%	3.8%	2.4%	0.5%	3.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	11.1%	1.3%	-9.8%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.0%
White	22.6%	13%	-9.6%	81.4%	-68.4%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Other	3.4%	3.8%	0.4%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46% 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%	46%	-5.0%	83.2%	-37.2%
European Union	5.4%	6.3%	0.9%	6.1%	0.2%
Rest of Europe	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	7.1%	9.7%	2.6%	2.7%	7.0%
Middle East and Asia	31.4%	33.8%	2.4%	5.6%	28.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.1%	3%	-1.1%	1.3%	1.7%
British Overseas	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.3% 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%	46%	-5.0%	83.2%	-37.2%
10+ Years	2.4%	33.3%	30.9%	9.8%	23.5%
5-10 Years	2.4%	5.5%	3.1%	2.9%	2.6%
2-5 Years	25%	4.6%	-20.4%	2.2%	2.4%
Less than 2 years	19.3%	10.5%	-8.8%	1.9%	8.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.3%	76.7%	-4.4%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Italy	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	12.6%	1.2%	11.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	8.3%	37.2%	-28.9%
Christian	30.8%	46.2%	-15.4%
Hindu	19.2%	1.7%	17.5%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	37.1%	6.5%	30.6%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Pittman Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pittman Gardens was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Clementswood average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.8%.

🔎 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 2QE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (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 Pittman Gardens are based on 264 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 Pittman Gardens, Ilford, IG1 2QE

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG1 2QE

Average Price
£132,765

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£132,765

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pittman Gardens

Average Price
£277,518

Semi-Detached
£408,591

Terraced
£417,464

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£187,109

Other
£169,128

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pittman GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 18 Wiltshire Court, 54A Pittman Gardens, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£95,000	2024-09-06	£95,952
Flat 1 Wiltshire Court, 54A Pittman Gardens, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£156,000	2022-09-07	£156,466
Flat 46 Wiltshire Court, 54A Pittman Gardens, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£93,500	2021-10-15	£97,263
Flat 38 Wiltshire Court, 54A Pittman Gardens, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£105,000	2021-05-27	£111,060
Flat 50 Wiltshire Court, 54A Pittman Gardens, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£110,000	2020-02-20	£124,444

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IG1 2QE

Employment

IG1 2QE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in IG1 2QE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Retired	36
Full-Time Employee	26
Looking after home or family	19
Self-Employed	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Part-Time Employee	16
Student (economically inactive)	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Other	9
Unemployed	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Information and communication	9
Transport and storage	9
Education	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Construction	4
Human health and social work activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Other	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Manufacturing	1

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	1,649 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU	3out of 4	2,264 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS	4out of 4	3,104 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH	4out of 4	3,860 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	5,206 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	496 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northbury Primary School Northbury Close , IG11 8JA	3out of 4	497 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Primary School Loxford Lane , IG1 2PY	3out of 4	687 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margarets CofE Primary School 15-19 North Street , IG11 8AS	3out of 4	1,058 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cleveland Road Primary School Cleveland Road , IG1 1EW	4out of 4	1,151 yd	Community 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	1,498 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greatfields School St. Marys , IG11 7TD	3out of 4	1,634 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG	3out of 4	1,871 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Ursuline Academy Ilford Morland Road , IG1 4JU	3out of 4	2,175 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG	4out of 4	2,189 yd	Community school	No	Girls	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	2,178 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	2,351 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	4,534 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT	4out of 4	1,022 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW	3out of 4	1,051 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	1,701 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY	4out of 4	2,252 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT	4out of 4	2,898 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	133 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Frobel Independent School 67-73 Longbridge Road , IG11 8TG	- not rated	697 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Northstar New School c/o Gascoigne Primary Annex , The Shaftesburys IG11 7JA	- not rated	1,652 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oak House School 61 South Park Drive , IG3 9AB	- not rated	1,985 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eko Pathways Flanders Road , E6 6FE	3out of 4	2,090 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Taqwa Cafe	Barking Mosque, 2 Victoria Road	114 yd
FoodCycle Barking	Barking Mosque, 2 Victoria Road	114 yd
WingFixx Ltd	8 The Triangle, Tanner Street	165 yd
The Cafe @Loxford	Loxford Polyclinic, 417 Ilford Lane	253 yd
Cafe Rey	413 Ilford Lane	253 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Jolly Fisherman PH	The Jolly Fisherman Ph, 108 North Street	543 yd
Barking Indoor Bowls	Longbridge Road	573 yd
De Lounge	2 Linton Road	709 yd
Kings Bull	2 North Street	1,017 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	433 Ilford Lane	70 yd
Best Fish & Chips	112 Fanshawe Avenue	190 yd
Grilago	130 Fanshawe Avenue	230 yd
Grillford	407 Ilford Lane	253 yd
Chicken & Pizza 4 U	409 Ilford Lane	253 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Unit 6 & 7 Barking Central, Aboretum Place	895 yd
Iceland	Iceland, 34-42 East Street	984 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	62-82 Ripple Road	1,013 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Barking & District Indoor Bowls Club PARK AVENUE	indoor bowls	440 yd
Loxford Park HORNBEAM CLOSE	tennis courts	527 yd
Barking Park LONGBRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	708 yd
New Physique Fitness Centre Ltd (Closed) Ilford Lane	health and fitness suite	822 yd
The Gym (London Barking) THE CLOCKHOUSE THE CLOCKHOUSE EAST STREET	health and fitness suite	909 yd
Barrington Playing Fields BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS BARRINGTON PLAYING FIELDS MILLAIS AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	930 yd
Loxford School Of Science & Technology Loxford Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	966 yd
Eastbury Community School HULSE AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	969 yd
Barking Abbey School (Long Bridge Campus) LONGBRIDGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,014 yd
St Margarets C Of E Primary School NORTH STREET	grass pitches	1,023 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	12.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	36.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	10 Mbit/s

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

Overview of IG1 2QE