Buntingbridge Road is in Newbury Park, Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG2 7LS 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 Buntingbridge Road, Newbury Park, Ilford, IG2 7LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG2 7NZ, IG2 7NA, IG2 7LZ, IG2 7LT, IG2 7NY, IG2 7LD, IG2 7NW, IG2 7LU, IG2 7HS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG2 7LS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 51.6% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 50.1% | 48.4% | -1.7% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 40.2% | 39.7% | -0.5% | 37.9% | 1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.5% | 49.2% | 1.7% | 44.2% | 5.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 6.5% | 4.1% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 3.8% | 5.8% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
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 (89.2%) 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 | 50.9% | 53.7% | 2.8% | 48.4% | 5.3% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 35.5% | 0.0% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 8.3% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 1.7% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 47.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 20% | 2.4% | 18.2% | 1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 9% | 0.2% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 7% | -4.9% | 13.4% | -6.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -4.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.1% | 12.3% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.8% | 47.7% | 2.9% | 33.8% | 13.9% |
| Other | 10.3% | 3% | -7.3% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.3% 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 | 3% | 6.6% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 5.5% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 21.7% | 17.7% | -4.0% | 3.1% | 14.6% |
| Pakistani | 5.7% | 10.4% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 7.7% |
| Other Asian | 12.5% | 8% | -4.5% | 1.6% | 6.4% |
| Black African | 6.2% | 5.7% | -0.5% | 2.5% | 3.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.3% | 3.5% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 0.9% | -1.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 30.4% | 29.3% | -1.1% | 81.4% | -52.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 5.4% | 10.4% | 5.0% | 1.6% | 8.8% |
In this area, just 42.2% 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 | 52.3% | 42.2% | -10.1% | 83.2% | -41.0% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 18% | 10.1% | 6.1% | 11.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 6.6% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 5.8% |
| Africa | 10% | 3.6% | -6.4% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.3% | 27.7% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 22.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.9% 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 | 51.2% | 42.3% | -8.9% | 83.2% | -40.9% |
| 10+ Years | 6.2% | 21.9% | 15.7% | 9.8% | 12.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.4% | 13.8% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 10.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 18.2% | 14.3% | -3.9% | 2.2% | 12.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 16% | 7.8% | -8.2% | 1.9% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48.6% | 76.7% | -28.1% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Italy | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Lithuania | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 9.9% | 0.9% | 9.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Other Europe | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 13.7% | 1.2% | 12.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.1% | 13.5% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.3% | 37.2% | -29.9% |
| Christian | 38.2% | 46.2% | -8.0% |
| Hindu | 24.4% | 1.7% | 22.7% |
| Muslim | 23.2% | 6.5% | 16.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Buntingbridge Road was 74.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.9% lower than the Aldborough average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Buntingbridge Road has the 18th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aldborough and the 330th highest crime rate of 746 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Buntingbridge Road, Ilford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2024-11-01 | £554,723 |
| 71A Buntingbridge Road, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-01-06 | £345,780 |
| 71A Buntingbridge Road, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2016-10-11 | £265,204 |
| 71 Buntingbridge Road, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2016-02-09 | £246,845 |
| 69 Buntingbridge Road, Ilford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2014-08-12 | £438,518 |
IG2 7LS 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.
The percentage of student residents living in IG2 7LS 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 | 100 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Other | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Retired | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate 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 | 3,402 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbury Park Primary School Perryman's Farm Road , Barkingside IG2 7LB | - not rated | 160 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldborough Primary School 231 Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8HZ | 3out of 4 | 911 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Torbitt Primary School Eastern Avenue , Newbury Park IG2 7SS | 3out of 4 | 928 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Torbitt Infant School Eastern Avenue , Newbury Park IG2 7SS | - not rated | 928 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Downshall Primary School Meads Lane , Seven Kings IG3 8UG | 3out of 4 | 983 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaks Park High School 45-65 Oaks Lane , Newbury Park IG2 7PQ | 3out of 4 | 417 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valentines High School Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX | 4out of 4 | 1,562 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Palmer Catholic Academy Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU | 3out of 4 | 1,569 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Canon Palmer Catholic School Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU | - not rated | 1,569 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ilford County High School Fremantle Road , Barkingside IG6 2JB | 3out of 4 | 2,037 yd | Community school | No | Boys | 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 | 3,289 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT | - not rated | 2,449 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 | 960 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 1,860 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 3out of 4 | 2,313 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 3,289 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 4,123 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchside School Aldborough Road North , Newbury Park IG2 7SR | 3out of 4 | 996 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Mossford School 32 CIVIC Way , Barkingside IG6 1HH | - not rated | 1,136 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Abeng International Independent School 565 Cranbrook Road , IG2 6JZ | - not rated | 1,526 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Five Rivers London 627d High Road , Seven Kings IG3 8RG | - not rated | 1,651 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Barker Centre 474 High Road , Seven Kings IG1 1UE | - not rated | 1,713 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haute Panini Ltd | 108-112 Horns Road | 278 yd | |
| Coconut Bay | 120 Horns Road | 279 yd | |
| Vijay's Virasat Ltd | 2 Greengate Parade, Horns Road | 347 yd | |
| McDonald’s | 709 Eastern Avenue | 375 yd | |
| Kibbeling | 17 Grays Corner, Ley Street | 485 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilford & District Indoor Bowls Club | Perrymans Farm Road | 191 yd | |
| Ford Sports & Social Club (Essex) | Aldborough Road South | 998 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea World | 114 Horns Road | 279 yd | |
| Priya Restaurant | 738-740 Eastern Avenue | 431 yd | |
| Coffee Hour | 736a Eastern Avenue | 455 yd | |
| Royal Chef Express | 17 Grays Corner, Ley Street | 485 yd | |
| East Ocean Cuisine | 724 Eastern Avenue | 486 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Unit 1a, 8 Horns Road | 258 yd | |
| Nisa Local | 134 Horns Road | 323 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Units 1 And 2, King George Avenue | 591 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oaks Park High School 45-65 45-65 OAKS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 420 yd |
| Ilford & District Indoor Bowls Club Ltd PERRYMANS FARM ROAD | indoor bowls | 442 yd |
| Apples Health Clubs (Newbury Park) 728-730 728-730 EASTERN AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 466 yd |
| St John The Evangelist Hall ST JOHNS CHURCH ST JOHNS CHURCH ST JOHNS ROAD | 865 yd | |
| William Torbitt Primary School EASTERN AVENUE | grass pitches | 927 yd |
| Seven Kings High School LEY STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 960 yd |
| Seven Kings Park SEVEN KINGS PARK SEVEN KINGS PARK ALDBOROUGH ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches, tennis courts | 961 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 83.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.