Cranbrook Road is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG1 4TG 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 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4TG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG1 3BE, IG1 4TD, IG1 3EX, IG1 3BD, IG1 3BB, IG1 4RT, IG1 3DE, IG1 4LX, IG1 3EY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IG1 4TG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 46.8% | 48.2% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 53.2% | 51.8% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
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 | 31.3% | 37.6% | 6.3% | 37.9% | -0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.1% | 49.6% | -3.5% | 44.2% | 5.4% |
| Separated | 4% | 1.5% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 8% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) 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 | 50.4% | 52.1% | 1.7% | 48.4% | 3.7% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 34% | -2.4% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 7.9% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 5.1% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 14.3% | 19.7% | 5.4% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 9.1% | 0.2% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.4% | 9.5% | 4.1% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 9.9% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.8% | 42.7% | -5.1% | 33.8% | 8.9% |
| Other | 12.9% | 5.5% | -7.4% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.6% 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 | 8.6% | 19.1% | 10.5% | 1.1% | 18.0% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 14.6% | 18.3% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 15.2% |
| Pakistani | 16.4% | 10.3% | -6.1% | 2.7% | 7.6% |
| Other Asian | 9.3% | 3.7% | -5.6% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 5% | 4% | -1.0% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 3.1% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 2.1% |
| Other Black | 2.9% | 2.6% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 33.9% | 30.6% | -3.3% | 81.4% | -50.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 3.2% | 2.3% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, just 34.3% 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 | 39.3% | 34.3% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -48.9% |
| European Union | 13.9% | 21.2% | 7.3% | 6.1% | 15.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.9% | 3.1% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 8.9% | 4.5% | -4.4% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 32.1% | 34.3% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 28.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20.6% 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 | 37.9% | 34.7% | -3.2% | 83.2% | -48.5% |
| 10+ Years | 16.1% | 20.6% | 4.5% | 9.8% | 10.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.3% | 12.9% | -1.4% | 2.9% | 10.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.1% | 22.3% | 10.2% | 2.2% | 20.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.6% | 9.5% | -10.1% | 1.9% | 7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 40.3% | 76.7% | -36.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 11.1% | 0.6% | 10.5% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 4.3% | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| Other EU countries | 6.3% | 1.5% | 4.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 19.7% | 1.2% | 18.5% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.4% | 13.5% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.1% | 37.2% | -28.1% |
| Christian | 30.8% | 46.2% | -15.4% |
| Hindu | 15.1% | 1.7% | 13.4% |
| Muslim | 35.3% | 6.5% | 28.8% |
| Sikh | 4% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cranbrook Road was 213.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.1% lower than the Ilford Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cranbrook Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Ilford Town and the 73rd highest crime rate of 746 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 115.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 251 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £20,000 | 2018-07-23 | £22,037 |
| 277 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £2,850,000 | 2017-12-01 | £3,153,917 |
| Parking Space 267 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2014-03-03 | £319,811 |
| First Floor Office Suite 267 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £825,000 | 2014-03-03 | £1,319,222 |
| 257 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2006-02-28 | £1,680,000 |
IG1 4TG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Looking after home or family | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Other | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 21 |
| Education | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 1,327 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 3,572 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's Nursery School Whitfield Road , E6 1AS | 4out of 4 | 3,871 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 4out of 4 | 4,194 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 4out of 4 | 4,343 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 | 3out of 4 | 816 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christchurch Junior School Wellesley Road , IG1 4LQ | - not rated | 816 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christchurch Infants' School Wellesley Road , IG1 4LQ | - not rated | 816 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highlands Junior School Lennox Gardens , Cranbrook IG1 3LF | - not rated | 859 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highlands Infants' School Lennox Gardens , Cranbrook IG1 3LF | - not rated | 859 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilford Ursuline High School Morland Road , IG1 4JU | - not rated | 316 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford Morland Road , IG1 4JU | 3out of 4 | 316 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Valentines High School Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX | 4out of 4 | 1,224 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Palmer Catholic Academy Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU | 3out of 4 | 2,135 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Canon Palmer Catholic School Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU | - not rated | 2,135 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loxford School of Science and Technology Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | - not rated | 2,492 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | - not rated | 3,889 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 3,873 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 | 4,032 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT | - not rated | 4,426 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 5,415 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 | 1,572 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 1,974 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 2,492 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 3,199 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 3,889 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apex Primary School 60-62 Argyle Road , IG1 3BG | - not rated | 190 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbrook 34 Mansfield Road , IG1 3BD | - not rated | 193 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Read Academy Education 34-38 Mansfield Road , Ilford IG1 3BD | - not rated | 198 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park School for Girls 20-22 Park Avenue , IG1 4RS | - not rated | 228 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Apex Secondary School for Girls 287 Cranbrook Road , IG1 4UA | - not rated | 235 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Darbar | 198 Cranbrook Road | 86 yd | |
| Shola Chicken | 190 Cranbrook Road | 86 yd | |
| Shinwari Restaurant | 229-231 Cranbrook Road | 139 yd | |
| SKVP Diner | 219 Cranbrook Road | 139 yd | |
| Essex Spicy Chicken & Pizza | 237 Cranbrook Road | 139 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Great Spoon Of Ilford | 114 Cranbrook Road | 286 yd | |
| Jono's Freehouse | 37 Cranbrook Road | 566 yd | |
| Ilford Liberal Club | 10 Balfour Road | 570 yd | |
| O'Neills | 109 Station Road | 730 yd | |
| Ilford Golf Club | 291 Wanstead Park Road | 775 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zahra’s Grill | 88 Belgrave Road | 284 yd | |
| Starfish & Chips | 75 Belgrave Road | 304 yd | |
| Pablo’s Pizza | 145 Cranbrook Road | 309 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 86-88 Cranbrook Road | 440 yd | |
| Ambala Foods Ltd | 98 Cranbrook Road | 440 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 74-76 Cranbrook Road | 440 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 135-139 High Road | 747 yd | |
| Iceland | 60 High Road | 795 yd | |
| Lidl | 155-161 High Road | 800 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 168-170 High Road | 900 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ursuline Academy Ilford MORLAND ROAD | 313 yd | |
| Pure Gym (London Ilford) 151-161 151-161 High Road | health and fitness suite | 807 yd |
| Ilford Golf Club WANSTEAD PARK ROAD | golf | 835 yd |
| Easygym (London Ilford) 3-5 3-5 Winston Way | health and fitness suite | 842 yd |
| Valentines Park EMERSON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 881 yd |
| St Andrews Church ST. ANDREWS VICARAGE ST. ANDREWS VICARAGE ST. ANDREWS ROAD | 941 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Ilford) 68-90 68-90 CLEMENTS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 994 yd |
| Vine United Reformed Church Hall RICHES ROAD | 1,024 yd | |
| Fitness First Health Club (Ilford) 261-275 261-275 HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,049 yd |
| The Gym (London Ilford Romford Road) RODING HOUSE RODING HOUSE ROMFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,069 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 | 48.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 48.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 48.3% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.