Aldborough Road North is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG2 7ST 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 Aldborough Road North, Ilford, IG2 7ST and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG2 7SE, IG2 7SR, IG2 7RZ, IG2 7TA, IG3 8HG, IG2 7SF, IG3 8JW, IG2 7SX, IG2 7JD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding IG2 7ST is primarily male, with 60.2% of the population 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 | 52.1% | 39.8% | -12.3% | 51.0% | -11.2% |
| Male | 47.9% | 60.2% | 12.3% | 49.0% | 11.2% |
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 | 33.4% | 39% | 5.6% | 37.9% | 1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.8% | 48.4% | -2.4% | 44.2% | 4.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 0.9% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 9% | 2.5% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 2.7% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 | 47.5% | 45.1% | -2.4% | 48.4% | -3.3% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 37.9% | 3.8% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 13.8% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 0.4% | -4.4% | 4.0% | -3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 2.8% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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 | 17.1% | 16.1% | -1.0% | 18.2% | -2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 12.1% | -0.9% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 8.9% | -5.9% | 13.4% | -4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 4% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 23.7% | 12.8% | 16.9% | 6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.4% | 33.9% | 0.5% | 33.8% | 0.1% |
| Other | 9.6% | 1.3% | -8.3% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 11.5% 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 | 4.1% | 4.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 3.6% |
| Indian | 14.5% | 9.1% | -5.4% | 3.1% | 6.0% |
| Pakistani | 10.9% | 7.5% | -3.4% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Other Asian | 11.4% | 41.1% | 29.7% | 1.6% | 39.5% |
| Black African | 13.2% | 6.7% | -6.5% | 2.5% | 4.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 6% | 0.4% | -5.6% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 5.5% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 5.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 31.8% | 11.5% | -20.3% | 81.4% | -69.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 2.3% | 12.3% | 10.0% | 1.6% | 10.7% |
In this area, just 39.8% 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 | 63% | 39.8% | -23.2% | 83.2% | -43.4% |
| European Union | 6.4% | 9.8% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 3.9% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Africa | 7.9% | 29.5% | 21.6% | 2.7% | 26.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19% | 16.5% | -2.5% | 5.6% | 10.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 49.4% 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 | 62.2% | 39.9% | -22.3% | 83.2% | -43.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 49.4% | 47.1% | 9.8% | 39.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.5% | 2% | -7.5% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.8% | 4% | -19.8% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.1% | 76.7% | -7.6% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 7.2% | 0.3% | 6.9% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 4.4% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 4% | 13.5% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.4% | 37.2% | -23.8% |
| Christian | 28.9% | 46.2% | -17.3% |
| Hindu | 9.9% | 1.7% | 8.2% |
| Muslim | 43.5% | 6.5% | 37.0% |
| Sikh | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 2% | 6.0% | -4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Aldborough Road North was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Aldborough average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aldborough Court Aldborough Road North, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2019-10-16 | £344,027 |
| 21 Aldborough Court Aldborough Road North, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2017-06-08 | £353,980 |
| 14 Aldborough Court Aldborough Road North, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2015-10-15 | £254,224 |
| 2 Aldborough Court Aldborough Road North, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,500 | 2014-11-27 | £251,284 |
| 21 Aldborough Court Aldborough Road North, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2005-05-17 | £273,196 |
IG2 7ST area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Other | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 22 |
| Education | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Real estate activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| 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 | 4,250 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Torbitt Primary School Eastern Avenue , Newbury Park IG2 7SS | 3out of 4 | 103 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldborough Primary School 231 Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Downshall Primary School Meads Lane , Seven Kings IG3 8UG | 3out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbury Park Primary School Perryman's Farm Road , Barkingside IG2 7LB | 3out of 4 | 1,114 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnham Green Primary School Royal Close , Seven Kings IG3 8UY | 2out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 4out of 4 | 563 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadwell Heath Academy Christie Gardens , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RS | 4out of 4 | 1,714 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Palmer Catholic Academy Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU | 3out of 4 | 1,859 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kantor King Solomon High School Forest Road , Barkingside IG6 3HB | 3out of 4 | 1,929 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ilford County High School Fremantle Road , Barkingside IG6 2JB | 4out of 4 | 2,248 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 4out of 4 | 1,380 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 1,643 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 2,248 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 3,725 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 4out of 4 | 4,503 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | - not rated | 45 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Constance Bridgeman Centre East Wing, Redbridge College , Little Heath RM6 4XT | 3out of 4 | 1,529 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge School 161 Gresham Drive , RM6 4TR | 4out of 4 | 1,592 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Heath School Hainault Road , Little Heath RM6 5RX | 3out of 4 | 1,595 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastcourt Independent School 1 Eastwood Road , Goodmayes IG3 8UW | - not rated | 1,682 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Pizza Depot | 992-994 Eastern Avenue | 198 yd | |
| Autograph at King George Hospital | King George Hospital, 167 Barley Lane | 899 yd | |
| The Avenue/Masala 910 | 267-269 Aldborough Road South | 904 yd | |
| Mumbai 7 | 118 Aldborough Road South | 966 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Sports & Social Club (Essex) | Aldborough Road South | 154 yd | |
| Miller & Carter at the Dick Turpin | Aldborough Road North | 892 yd | |
| Ilford & District Indoor Bowls Club | Perrymans Farm Road | 939 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rj’s Fried Chicken | 980 Eastern Avenue | 198 yd | |
| Big Bite | 958 Eastern Avenue | 198 yd | |
| Spice Hut Newbury Park | 755 Eastern Avenue | 421 yd | |
| Sunflowers Court Tea Bar | Sunflower Court, Goodmayes Hospital, 157 Barley Lane | 761 yd | |
| Roosters King | 45 Meads Lane | 1,009 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Units 1 And 2, King George Avenue | 1,051 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| William Torbitt Primary School EASTERN AVENUE | grass pitches | 124 yd |
| Ford Sports And Social Club ALDBOROUGH ROAD SOUTH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts | 196 yd |
| Seven Kings Park SEVEN KINGS PARK SEVEN KINGS PARK ALDBOROUGH ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches, tennis courts | 596 yd |
| Oaks Park High School 45-65 45-65 OAKS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 677 yd |
| Ilford & District Indoor Bowls Club Ltd PERRYMANS FARM ROAD | indoor bowls | 747 yd |
| Chadwell Heath Academy (Brookside Playing Fields) Barley Lane | grass pitches | 836 yd |
| St John The Evangelist Hall ST JOHNS CHURCH ST JOHNS CHURCH ST JOHNS ROAD | 1,000 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 | 160.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.