Balfour Road is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG1 4HR is located in the Valentines electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IG1 4JG, IG1 4JZ, IG1 4EU, IG1 4EX, IG1 4LA, IG1 4JE, IG1 4JF, IG1 4HS, IG1 4LB.

Balfour Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balfour Road are based on 376 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG1 4HR

Average Price
£336,261
Semi-Detached
£449,521
Terraced
£553,240
Detached
£608,522
Flats/Maisonettes
£258,292
Other
£6,050

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balfour Road

Average Price
£461,151
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balfour Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
61A Balfour Road, Ilford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£350,0002023-06-23 £359,211
89 Balfour Road, Ilford, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£605,0002023-04-12 £601,004
101 Balfour Road, Ilford, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£625,0002022-11-04 £601,793
103A Balfour Road, Ilford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£332,5002022-06-30 £326,413
73 Balfour Road, Ilford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£360,0002021-06-28 £351,525

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 1,428 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School
Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH
4out of 4 3,887 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School
Whitfield Road , E6 1AS
4out of 4 4,028 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oliver Thomas Nursery School
Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU
3out of 4 4,250 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Acacia Nursery
Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF
3out of 4 4,616 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christchurch Primary School
Wellesley Road , IG1 4LQ
4out of 4 406 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Winston Way Academy
Winston Way , IG1 2WS
3out of 4 808 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cleveland Road Primary School
Cleveland Road , IG1 1EW
4out of 4 1,046 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School
Gordon Road , IG1 1SA
3out of 4 1,291 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Highlands Primary School
Highlands Gardens , IG1 3LE
4out of 4 1,363 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Ursuline Academy Ilford
Morland Road , IG1 4JU
3out of 4 201 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Valentines High School
Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX
4out of 4 1,413 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Palmer Catholic Academy
Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU
3out of 4 1,704 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Little Ilford School
Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB
4out of 4 2,211 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oaks Park High School
45-65 Oaks Lane , Newbury Park IG2 7PQ
4out of 4 2,377 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 3,857 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 4,023 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Seven Kings School
Ley Street , IG2 7BT
4out of 4 1,234 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY
4out of 4 1,521 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Loxford School
Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT
4out of 4 2,107 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Eastbury Community School
Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW
3out of 4 2,857 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Langdon Academy
Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS
3out of 4 3,759 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park School for Girls
20-22 Park Avenue , IG1 4RS
- not rated 236 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Ursuline Prep School Ilford
2-4 Coventry Road , IG1 4QR
- not rated 267 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Read Academy Education
34-38 Mansfield Road , Ilford IG1 3BD
- not rated 397 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Apex Primary School
60-62 Argyle Road , IG1 3BG
- not rated 494 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oak House School
61 South Park Drive , IG3 9AB
- not rated 1,785 yd Other independent special school 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe Roma121 Ley Street210 yd
Fusion Exclusive Ltd135 Ley Street226 yd
Sahajanand Catering Limited149 Ley Street301 yd
Costa75 The Exchange, High Road313 yd
Yummy Dosa Ltd68 Cranbrook Road344 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ilford Liberal Club10 Balfour Road181 yd
The Great Spoon Of Ilford114 Cranbrook Road401 yd
Jono's Freehouse37 Cranbrook Road441 yd
O'Neills109 Station Road503 yd
The Papermakers Arms Public House57 Roden Street854 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Florence Pizza121 Ley Street210 yd
Dixy Chicken Ilford Ltd221 Ley Street301 yd
Ocean Fish Bar157 Ley Street301 yd
Caffe ItalianoLey Street Plaza, 153-155 Ley Street301 yd
Subway Food Ltd48 The Exchange, High Road313 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco74-76 Cranbrook Road351 yd
Lidl155-161 High Road414 yd
Sainsbury's168-170 High Road431 yd
Lidl261-275 High Road462 yd
Farmfoods261-275 High Road462 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ursuline Academy Ilford
MORLAND ROAD
314 yd
Pure Gym (London Ilford)
151-161 151-161 High Road
health and fitness suite427 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Ilford)
261-275 261-275 HIGH ROAD
health and fitness suite463 yd
Vine United Reformed Church Hall
RICHES ROAD
480 yd
Easygym (London Ilford)
3-5 3-5 Winston Way
health and fitness suite627 yd
Nuffield Health (Ilford)
68-90 68-90 CLEMENTS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool644 yd
Cardinal Heenan Centre
CARDINAL HEENAN CENTRE CARDINAL HEENAN CENTRE HIGH ROAD
732 yd
Fort Galaxy Gym
CONNAUGHT LANE
health and fitness suite985 yd
The Gym (London Ilford Romford Road)
RODING HOUSE RODING HOUSE ROMFORD ROAD
health and fitness suite1,080 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed145 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balfour Road dangerous?

In 2023, 2911 crimes were reported near Balfour Road . Only 1% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IG1 4HR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 4HR

Employment

IG1 4HR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

IG1 4HR area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in IG1 4HR 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

Full-Time Employee65
Looking after home or family39
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed34
Retired27
Student (economically inactive)23
Other16
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Financial and insurance activities19
Education13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Human health and social work activities12
Information and communication11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction6
Transport and storage6
Other5
Manufacturing5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female185
Male191

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex163
Separated2
Divorced11
Widowed8

Health

Very good health191
Good health142
Fair health31
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 104
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi55
Chinese5
Indian124
Pakistani83
Other Asian21
Black African15
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other4
White51
Arab4
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom178
European Union24
Rest of Europe14
Africa23
Middle East and Asia139
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK178
10+ Years119
5-10 Years31
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
Italy23
Portugal1
Spain4
Romania7
Other EU countries12
Other Europe6
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia40
No passport held35

Religion

No religion20
Christian44
Hindu13
Muslim268
Sikh9
Other religion4
Not answered15