Bathurst Road is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG1 4LA 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 Bathurst Road, Ilford, IG1 4LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG1 4QU, IG1 4JZ, IG1 4LB, IG1 4JY, IG1 4QT, IG1 4HR, IG1 4LE, IG1 4RX, IG1 4JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IG1 4LA has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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 | 50.1% | 47.6% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 49.9% | 52.4% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around IG1 4LA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.2% | 45.2% | 8.0% | 37.9% | 7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53% | 45% | -8.0% | 44.2% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 3% | 4% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 4.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 51.2% | 59.5% | 8.3% | 48.4% | 11.1% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 24.6% | -8.5% | 33.6% | -9.0% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 12.3% | 2.5% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 17.2% | 24.1% | 6.9% | 18.2% | 5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 8.1% | -2.6% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.2% | 17.7% | 6.5% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -5.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 9% | -2.2% | 16.9% | -7.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.2% | 35.9% | -1.3% | 33.8% | 2.1% |
| Other | 12% | 4.9% | -7.1% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 9.3% 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 | 5.2% | 7.6% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 6.5% |
| Chinese | 2.4% | 0.5% | -1.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 28.1% | 24% | -4.1% | 3.1% | 20.9% |
| Pakistani | 14.8% | 12.6% | -2.2% | 2.7% | 9.9% |
| Other Asian | 6.8% | 1.7% | -5.1% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 33.6% | 32.9% | 2.5% | 31.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.6% | 3.6% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.6% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 0.5% | -1.9% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 3.1% | 1.2% | -1.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 27.9% | 9.3% | -18.6% | 81.4% | -72.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 51.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.3% | 51.3% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -31.9% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 3.6% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 7.2% | 25.8% | 18.6% | 2.7% | 23.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.3% | 18.1% | -7.2% | 5.6% | 12.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 1.2% | -1.6% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.7% | 51.1% | -6.6% | 83.2% | -32.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 32.1% | 28.8% | 9.8% | 22.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.3% | 10.6% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 7.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 4.1% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.6% | 2.2% | -24.4% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.6% | 76.7% | 1.9% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 10.8% | 0.9% | 9.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 1.7% | 13.5% | -11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6% | 37.2% | -31.2% |
| Christian | 10.8% | 46.2% | -35.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Muslim | 71.9% | 6.5% | 65.4% |
| Sikh | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 2.4% | 6.0% | -3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bathurst Road was 127.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.0% lower than the Ilford Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Bathurst Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Ilford Town and the 163rd highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Bathurst Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £710,000 | 2023-07-28 | £781,456 |
| 30 Bathurst Road, Ilford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2023-03-30 | £738,769 |
| 32 Bathurst Road, Ilford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £730,000 | 2021-04-01 | £840,235 |
| 33 Bathurst Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2021-01-08 | £563,596 |
| 16A Bathurst Road, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2020-12-16 | £332,727 |
IG1 4LA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 4LA 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 4LA 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 | 105 |
| Self-Employed | 61 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 58 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 22 |
| Education | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Other | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| 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 | 1,473 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 3,866 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 4,065 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 4,357 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 4,540 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Primary School Wellesley Road , IG1 4LQ | 4out of 4 | 468 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Winston Way Academy Winston Way , IG1 2WS | 3out of 4 | 950 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleveland Road Primary School Cleveland Road , IG1 1EW | 4out of 4 | 1,182 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highlands Primary School Highlands Gardens , IG1 3LE | 4out of 4 | 1,238 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbrook Primary School The Drive , IG1 3PS | 3out of 4 | 1,355 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 | 211 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Valentines High School Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX | 4out of 4 | 1,274 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Palmer Catholic Academy Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU | 3out of 4 | 1,786 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Ilford School Rectory Road , Manor Park E12 6JB | 4out of 4 | 2,275 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaks Park High School 45-65 Oaks Lane , Newbury Park IG2 7PQ | 4out of 4 | 2,343 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 3,945 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 | 4,109 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 1,254 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 1,628 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 2,255 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 3,005 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 3,874 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park School for Girls 20-22 Park Avenue , IG1 4RS | - not rated | 125 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ursuline Prep School Ilford 2-4 Coventry Road , IG1 4QR | - not rated | 239 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Read Academy Education 34-38 Mansfield Road , Ilford IG1 3BD | - not rated | 353 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Apex Primary School 60-62 Argyle Road , IG1 3BG | - not rated | 438 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak House School 61 South Park Drive , IG3 9AB | - not rated | 1,913 yd | Other independent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Titanic Cafe | 124 Cranbrook Road | 350 yd | |
| Hyderabad Wala | 112 Cranbrook Road | 350 yd | |
| The Crown Banqueting Suite | Cranbrook Banqueting Suite, 182 Cranbrook Road | 356 yd | |
| Cafe Roma | 121 Ley Street | 358 yd | |
| Yummy Dosa Ltd | 68 Cranbrook Road | 365 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilford Liberal Club | 10 Balfour Road | 268 yd | |
| The Great Spoon Of Ilford | 114 Cranbrook Road | 350 yd | |
| Jono's Freehouse | 37 Cranbrook Road | 487 yd | |
| O'Neills | 109 Station Road | 587 yd | |
| The Papermakers Arms Public House | 57 Roden Street | 923 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Pizza | 121 Ley Street | 358 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 86-88 Cranbrook Road | 361 yd | |
| Ambala Foods Ltd | 98 Cranbrook Road | 361 yd | |
| German Doner Kebab | 94 Cranbrook Road | 365 yd | |
| Kunna Coffee | 60 Cranbrook Road | 365 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 74-76 Cranbrook Road | 361 yd | |
| Lidl | 155-161 High Road | 535 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 168-170 High Road | 571 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 135-139 High Road | 581 yd | |
| Lidl | 261-275 High Road | 602 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ursuline Academy Ilford MORLAND ROAD | 255 yd | |
| Pure Gym (London Ilford) 151-161 151-161 High Road | health and fitness suite | 546 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (Ilford) 261-275 261-275 HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 603 yd |
| Vine United Reformed Church Hall RICHES ROAD | 629 yd | |
| Easygym (London Ilford) 3-5 3-5 Winston Way | health and fitness suite | 717 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Ilford) 68-90 68-90 CLEMENTS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 766 yd |
| Cardinal Heenan Centre CARDINAL HEENAN CENTRE CARDINAL HEENAN CENTRE HIGH ROAD | 861 yd | |
| Valentines Park EMERSON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 985 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 | 198.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.