Balfour Road is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG1 4HU 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 4HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IG1 4JB, IG1 4LJ, IG1 4HB, IG1 4HA, IG1 4RB, IG1 4JD, IG1 4QY, IG1 4LQ, IG1 4HX.

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 4HU

Average Price
£414,050
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£581,872
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£246,228
Other
no sales

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
159 Balfour Road, Ilford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£570,0002023-06-08 £587,261
139 Balfour Road, Ilford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£550,0002022-11-14 £521,146
185A Balfour Road, Ilford, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£330,0002021-03-03 £324,935
181 Balfour Road, Ilford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£530,0002020-08-20 £591,309
173 Balfour Road, Ilford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£580,0002020-08-13 £647,093

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 1,883 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School
Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH
4out of 4 4,356 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School
Whitfield Road , E6 1AS
4out of 4 4,482 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oliver Thomas Nursery School
Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU
3out of 4 4,576 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Acacia Nursery
Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF
3out of 4 5,035 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 4 114 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Winston Way Academy
Winston Way , IG1 2WS
3out of 4 768 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy
Benton Road , IG1 4AS
2out of 4 951 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School
Gordon Road , IG1 1SA
3out of 4 1,143 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cleveland Road Primary School
Cleveland Road , IG1 1EW
4out of 4 1,301 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 4 668 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Palmer Catholic Academy
Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU
3out of 4 1,310 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Valentines High School
Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX
4out of 4 1,351 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oaks Park High School
45-65 Oaks Lane , Newbury Park IG2 7PQ
4out of 4 1,935 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Little Ilford School
Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB
4out of 4 2,641 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 4,236 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 4,406 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 4 763 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY
4out of 4 1,209 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Loxford School
Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT
4out of 4 2,128 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Eastbury Community School
Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW
3out of 4 2,935 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Atam Academy
Little Heath , RM6 4XX
4out of 4 3,539 yd Free schools 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 625 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Ursuline Prep School Ilford
2-4 Coventry Road , IG1 4QR
- not rated 723 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Read Academy Education
34-38 Mansfield Road , Ilford IG1 3BD
- not rated 848 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Apex Primary School
60-62 Argyle Road , IG1 3BG
- not rated 938 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oak House School
61 South Park Drive , IG3 9AB
- not rated 1,563 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
Smade lounge284-294 Ley Street286 yd
Ley Street Cafe Bar313 Ley Street297 yd
Al Qasr Restaurant308 Ley Street298 yd
Sahajanand Catering Limited149 Ley Street314 yd
Masala Hut328 Ley Street375 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ilford Liberal Club10 Balfour Road643 yd
The Great Spoon Of Ilford114 Cranbrook Road847 yd
The Prince Of Wales Public House63 Green Lane897 yd
Jono's Freehouse37 Cranbrook Road908 yd
O'Neills109 Station Road940 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tastee singh309 Ley Street267 yd
Rolo Grills284-294 Ley Street286 yd
Fruitea boba323 Ley Street290 yd
Lights out mocktails323 Ley Street290 yd
Boujee boba323 Ley Street290 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco StoresGround Floor, 284-294 Ley Street236 yd
Lidl261-275 High Road503 yd
Farmfoods261-275 High Road503 yd
Azad Food Centre411-413 High Road581 yd
Sainsbury's168-170 High Road742 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness First Health Club (Ilford)
261-275 261-275 HIGH ROAD
health and fitness suite503 yd
Cardinal Heenan Centre
CARDINAL HEENAN CENTRE CARDINAL HEENAN CENTRE HIGH ROAD
601 yd
Vine United Reformed Church Hall
RICHES ROAD
658 yd
Seven Kings High School
LEY STREET
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches698 yd
Fort Galaxy Gym
CONNAUGHT LANE
health and fitness suite725 yd
Ursuline Academy Ilford
MORLAND ROAD
753 yd
Pure Gym (London Ilford)
151-161 151-161 High Road
health and fitness suite812 yd
Nuffield Health (Ilford)
68-90 68-90 CLEMENTS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool996 yd
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
CRICKLEFIELD PLACE
artificial grass pitch1,022 yd
Palmer Catholic Academy
24-34 24-34 ALDBOROUGH ROAD SOUTH
health and fitness suite1,030 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed152.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balfour Road dangerous?

In 2023, 754 crimes were reported near Balfour Road . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IG1 4HU.

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 4HU

Employment

IG1 4HU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Part-Time Employee48
Self-Employed48
Looking after home or family44
Retired41
Student (economically inactive)20
Other18
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Education29
Human health and social work activities17
Administrative and support service activities16
Transport and storage16
Other13
Financial and insurance activities11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Construction8
Information and communication7
Real estate activities6
Manufacturing5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female232
Male237

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex217
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated3
Divorced10
Widowed10

Health

Very good health221
Good health185
Fair health42
Bad health18
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications74
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 141
Other20

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi71
Chinese1
Indian184
Pakistani86
Other Asian8
Black African14
Black Caribbean5
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed Other12
White56
Arab3
Other21

Country of Birth

United Kingdom229
European Union59
Rest of Europe3
Africa25
Middle East and Asia147
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK229
10+ Years135
5-10 Years35
2-5 Years49
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom307
Ireland1
Germany5
Italy20
Portugal17
Spain6
Lithuania11
Poland1
Romania24
Other EU countries5
Other Europe4
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia52
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held11

Religion

No religion7
Christian51
Hindu24
Muslim323
Sikh24
Other religion1
Not answered39