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Yoxley Drive is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG2 6PX is located in the Aldborough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Yoxley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IG2 6PY, IG2 6QA, IG2 6PZ, IG2 6PT, IG2 6PU, IG2 6PW, IG2 6PN, IG2 6QB, IG2 6QY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG2 6PX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.5%51.3%0.8% 51.0% 0.3%
Male49.5%48.8%-0.7% 49.0% -0.2%

Partnership Status

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 IG2 6PX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single30.2%33.6%3.4% 37.9% -4.3%
Married: Opposite sex55.5%51.5%-4.0% 44.2% 7.3%
Married: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated2%1.3%-0.7% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced4%4.6%0.6% 9.1% -4.5%
Widowed8.3%7.8%-0.5% 6.1% 1.7%

Health

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 (90%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.8%54%9.2% 48.4% 5.6%
Good health38.5%36%-2.5% 33.6% 2.4%
Fair health13.4%8.3%-5.1% 12.7% -4.4%
Bad health2.4%1.8%-0.6% 4.0% -2.2%
Very bad health1%0%-1.0% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

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 46.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.3%14.7%-3.6% 18.2% -3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.6%10.7%-4.9% 9.6% 1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.3%7.2%-2.1% 13.4% -6.2%
Apprenticeship1.7%3.6%1.9% 5.3% -1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10%15.3%5.3% 16.9% -1.6%
Degree or Similar35.5%46.6%11.1% 33.8% 12.8%
Other9.6%2%-7.6% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi11.5%16%4.5% 1.1% 14.9%
Chinese2.4%1.5%-0.9% 0.7% 0.8%
Indian26.7%20.5%-6.2% 3.1% 17.4%
Pakistani8.9%13.3%4.4% 2.7% 10.6%
Other Asian17.5%13.3%-4.2% 1.6% 11.7%
Black African0.3%5.5%5.2% 2.5% 3.0%
Black Caribbean3.4%1.3%-2.1% 1.0% 0.3%
Other Black0%0.8%0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.5%0.3%-0.2% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0%-0.5% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1%1%0.0% 0.8% 0.2%
White25.9%20%-5.9% 81.4% -61.4%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.3%6.5%6.2% 1.6% 4.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom55.5%47.4%-8.1% 83.2% -35.8%
European Union5.8%8.5%2.7% 6.1% 2.4%
Rest of Europe0.3%3%2.7% 0.8% 2.2%
Africa5.5%5.3%-0.2% 2.7% 2.6%
Middle East and Asia31.7%34.3%2.6% 5.6% 28.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.3%1%-0.3% 1.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0%0.5%0.5% 0.0% 0.5%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 36% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK54.5%47.3%-7.2% 83.2% -35.9%
10+ Years3.9%36%32.1% 9.8% 26.2%
5-10 Years5.8%6.8%1.0% 2.9% 3.9%
2-5 Years5%4.8%-0.2% 2.2% 2.6%
Less than 2 years30.9%5.3%-25.6% 1.9% 3.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.9% 76.7% -1.8%
Germany1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Italy2% 0.6% 1.4%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Romania3% 0.9% 2.1%
Other EU countries5.5% 1.5% 4.0%
Other Europe1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia7.5% 1.2% 6.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held2.5% 13.5% -11.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion7.3% 37.2% -29.9%
Christian22.3% 46.2% -23.9%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu22% 1.7% 20.3%
Jewish1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Muslim34.3% 6.5% 27.8%
Sikh7.8% 0.9% 6.9%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered4% 6.0% -2.0%

Safety

Is Yoxley Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yoxley Drive was 102.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.0% higher than the Aldborough average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Yoxley Drive has the 13th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aldborough and the 222nd highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 38.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,600
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in IG2 6PX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Yoxley Drive are based on 91 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.

House Prices for Yoxley Drive, Ilford, IG2 6PX

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG2 6PX

Average Price
£550,333
Semi-Detached
£523,238
Terraced
£552,140
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Yoxley Drive

Average Price
£550,066
Semi-Detached
£532,438
Terraced
£550,462
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Yoxley DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
20 Yoxley Drive, Ilford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£345,0002014-10-03 £559,401
20 Yoxley Drive, Ilford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£300,0002014-02-24 £529,897
12 Yoxley Drive, Ilford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002013-04-19 £483,083
2 Yoxley Drive, Ilford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£420,0002013-03-08 £810,056
39 Yoxley Drive, Ilford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£265,0002013-01-11 £519,885
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IG2 6PX

Employment

IG2 6PX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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.

IG2 6PX 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 IG2 6PX 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 Employee85
Retired52
Self-Employed43
Part-Time Employee34
Student (economically inactive)33
Looking after home or family30
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed8
Other6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Education18
Human health and social work activities16
Financial and insurance activities13
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Information and communication11
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other3
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

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 2,996 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School
Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH
4out of 4 5,168 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newbury Park Primary School
Perryman's Farm Road , Barkingside IG2 7LB
3out of 4 480 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Cranbrook Road , Gants Hill IG2 6RG
3out of 4 687 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Gearies Primary School
Waremead Road , IG2 6TF
4out of 4 812 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fullwood Primary School
21-24 Burford Close , Off Hatley Avenue IG6 1ER
4out of 4 1,127 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Aldborough Primary School
231 Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8HZ
3out of 4 1,370 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Valentines High School
Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX
4out of 4 931 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oaks Park High School
45-65 Oaks Lane , Newbury Park IG2 7PQ
4out of 4 1,014 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Ursuline Academy Ilford
Morland Road , IG1 4JU
3out of 4 1,744 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Palmer Catholic Academy
Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU
3out of 4 1,820 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ilford County High School
Fremantle Road , Barkingside IG6 2JB
4out of 4 1,974 yd Community school No Boys 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 1,020 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY
4out of 4 2,003 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Atam Academy
Little Heath , RM6 4XX
4out of 4 2,943 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Loxford School
Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT
4out of 4 3,294 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Eastbury Community School
Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW
3out of 4 4,125 yd Community school 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 1,601 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hatchside School
Aldborough Road North , Newbury Park IG2 7SR
- not rated 1,617 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School
Beehive Preparatory School
233 Beehive Lane , Redbridge IG4 5ED
- not rated 1,691 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ursuline Prep School Ilford
2-4 Coventry Road , IG1 4QR
- not rated 1,754 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Read Academy Education
34-38 Mansfield Road , Ilford IG1 3BD
- not rated 1,831 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Vijay's Virasat Ltd2 Greengate Parade, Horns Road273 yd
Haute Panini Ltd108-112 Horns Road315 yd
Coconut Bay120 Horns Road315 yd
McDonald’s709 Eastern Avenue318 yd
Kibbeling17 Grays Corner, Ley Street331 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ilford & District Indoor Bowls ClubPerrymans Farm Road660 yd
King George V Public House645 Cranbrook Road827 yd
Faces NightclubFaces, 458-462 Cranbrook Road946 yd
Infinity440-444 Cranbrook Road991 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
East Ocean Cuisine724 Eastern Avenue279 yd
Sea World114 Horns Road315 yd
Royal Chef Express17 Grays Corner, Ley Street331 yd
Morley's19 Grays Corner, Ley Street337 yd
Mr. Chicken15 Grays Corner, Ley Street337 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiUnit 1a, 8 Horns Road300 yd
Nisa Local134 Horns Road407 yd
Sainsbury'sUnits 1 And 2, King George Avenue887 yd
Tesco476-478 Cranbrook Road933 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Apples Health Clubs (Newbury Park)
728-730 728-730 EASTERN AVENUE
health and fitness suite301 yd
Seven Kings High School
LEY STREET
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches908 yd
Ilford & District Indoor Bowls Club Ltd
PERRYMANS FARM ROAD
indoor bowls913 yd
Oaks Park High School
45-65 45-65 OAKS LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite925 yd
Valentines Park
EMERSON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts1,021 yd
Valentines High School
Cranbrook Road
artificial grass pitch1,044 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 speed130 Mbit/s
Average download speed187.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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