Winston Way is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG1 2RA is located in the Ilford Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Winston Way, Ilford, IG1 2RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG1 2ZG, IG1 2QY, IG1 2AG, IG1 2AA, IG1 1BA, IG1 1DL, IG1 2AT, IG1 1BH, IG1 4DJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding IG1 2RA is primarily male, with 53.3% of the population 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 | 45% | 46.7% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -4.3% |
| Male | 55% | 53.3% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 4.3% |
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 2RA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.9% 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 | 35.2% | 30.4% | -4.8% | 37.9% | -7.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.5% | 63.9% | 30.4% | 44.2% | 19.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2.4% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 2.9% | -7.2% | 9.1% | -6.2% |
| Widowed | 18.1% | 0.4% | -17.7% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
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 (95.6%) 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 | 48.9% | 62.6% | 13.7% | 48.4% | 14.2% |
| Good health | 27.8% | 33% | 5.2% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 3.7% | -8.1% | 12.7% | -9.0% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 0.3% | -7.4% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.8% | 0.3% | -3.5% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 2RA this area, 6.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 71.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.5% | 6.4% | -23.1% | 18.2% | -11.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 2.7% | -6.1% | 9.6% | -6.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.9% | 6% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 6.2% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -10.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.8% | 71.2% | 36.4% | 33.8% | 37.4% |
| Other | 11.5% | 5.1% | -6.4% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 15.2% 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 | 6.7% | 9.5% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 8.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 23.6% | 54% | 30.4% | 3.1% | 50.9% |
| Pakistani | 9.6% | 5.8% | -3.8% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 9.9% | 6% | -3.9% | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5.4% | 0.3% | -5.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 32.9% | 15.2% | -17.7% | 81.4% | -66.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 5.8% | 1.9% | -3.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, just 16.7% 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 | 45.7% | 16.7% | -29.0% | 83.2% | -66.5% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 12.4% | 8.6% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 7.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 40.3% | 60.2% | 19.9% | 5.6% | 54.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 16.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 11.4% 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 | 43.8% | 16.6% | -27.2% | 83.2% | -66.6% |
| 10+ Years | 15.7% | 11.4% | -4.3% | 9.8% | 1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.8% | 7.1% | -5.7% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.7% | 30% | 15.3% | 2.2% | 27.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.1% | 34.9% | 21.8% | 1.9% | 33.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 22% | 76.7% | -54.7% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 5.8% | 0.6% | 5.2% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 51.9% | 1.2% | 50.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.3% | 37.2% | -29.9% |
| Christian | 18.4% | 46.2% | -27.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 44.9% | 1.7% | 43.2% |
| Muslim | 23.3% | 6.5% | 16.8% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Winston Way was 998.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 806.4% higher than the Clementswood average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.
Winston Way has the 3rd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Clementswood and the 5th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 294.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 17.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Winston Way, Ilford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 1999-01-06 | £697,644 |
| 1 Winston Way, Ilford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 1997-09-22 | £723,529 |
The percentage of student residents living in IG1 2RA 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 | 231 |
| Looking after home or family | 55 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 24 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Other | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Education | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 805 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 3,389 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 3,410 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 3,587 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 4,360 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Road Primary School Cleveland Road , IG1 1EW | 4out of 4 | 590 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheringham Primary School Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB | 4out of 4 | 878 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winston Way Academy Winston Way , IG1 2WS | 3out of 4 | 929 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christchurch Primary School Wellesley Road , IG1 4LQ | 4out of 4 | 1,002 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dersingham Primary School Dersingham Avenue, Manor Park, London , Manor Park E12 5QJ | 3out of 4 | 1,024 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford Morland Road , IG1 4JU | 3out of 4 | 576 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Little Ilford School Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB | 4out of 4 | 1,539 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valentines High School Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX | 4out of 4 | 2,000 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Palmer Catholic Academy Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU | 3out of 4 | 2,093 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Plashet School Plashet Grove , East Ham E6 1DG | 4out of 4 | 2,654 yd | Community school | No | Girls | 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 | 3,174 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 | 3,340 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 5,237 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 | 1,800 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 1,827 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 1,841 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 2,470 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 3,114 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ursuline Prep School Ilford 2-4 Coventry Road , IG1 4QR | - not rated | 597 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Read Academy Education 34-38 Mansfield Road , Ilford IG1 3BD | - not rated | 597 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Apex Primary School 60-62 Argyle Road , IG1 3BG | - not rated | 639 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park School for Girls 20-22 Park Avenue , IG1 4RS | - not rated | 743 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Aisha Academy Victoria Road , 2 (Annex Building) IG11 8PY | - not rated | 1,779 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JRC Global Buffet | Jrc Global Buffet, Pioneer Point, 3-5 Winston Way | 27 yd | |
| Spice Hut Express | 17 Chapel Road | 45 yd | |
| Gallagher Market Fresh Ltd | 22 Chapel Road | 69 yd | |
| Kabana Turkish Charcoal Grill & Meze | 10 Chapel Road | 76 yd | |
| Golden Curry Restaurant | 14 Clements Road | 109 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Neills | 109 Station Road | 188 yd | |
| The Papermakers Arms Public House | 57 Roden Street | 213 yd | |
| Jono's Freehouse | 37 Cranbrook Road | 331 yd | |
| Ilford Liberal Club | 10 Balfour Road | 510 yd | |
| The Great Spoon Of Ilford | 114 Cranbrook Road | 616 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steak box Original | 8 Chapel Road | 76 yd | |
| Kome Express | 2 Chapel Road | 78 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 79 Ilford Hill | 171 yd | |
| Crispy's Chicken | 56 Ilford Lane | 191 yd | |
| Capri’s Pizza | 17 Cranbrook Road | 198 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 60 High Road | 123 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 135-139 High Road | 194 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 55 Roden Street | 213 yd | |
| Lidl | 155-161 High Road | 305 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 168-170 High Road | 406 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Easygym (London Ilford) 3-5 3-5 Winston Way | health and fitness suite | 57 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Ilford) 68-90 68-90 CLEMENTS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 220 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Ilford) 151-161 151-161 High Road | health and fitness suite | 294 yd |
| The Gym (London Ilford Romford Road) RODING HOUSE RODING HOUSE ROMFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 457 yd |
| Vine United Reformed Church Hall RICHES ROAD | 582 yd | |
| Ursuline Academy Ilford MORLAND ROAD | 643 yd | |
| Fitness First Health Club (Ilford) 261-275 261-275 HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 751 yd |
| New Physique Fitness Centre Ltd (Closed) Ilford Lane | health and fitness suite | 828 yd |
| Jack Cornwell Community Centre JACK CORNWELL STREET | 864 yd | |
| Cardinal Heenan Centre CARDINAL HEENAN CENTRE CARDINAL HEENAN CENTRE HIGH ROAD | 997 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.