Aldborough Road South is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG3 8HD is located in the Newbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Aldborough Road South, Ilford, IG3 8HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG3 8HB, IG3 8JE, IG3 8NB, IG3 8JD, IG3 8ND, IG3 8JF, IG3 8HA, IG3 8JJ, IG2 7EU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG3 8HD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 50.5% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 47% | 49.5% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 IG3 8HD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.6% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.1% | 36.9% | 5.8% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.5% | 53.6% | -0.9% | 44.2% | 9.4% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.2% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 3.7% | 4% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 4.3% | -3.4% | 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 | 45.1% | 50.5% | 5.4% | 48.4% | 2.1% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 32.3% | 0.2% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 17% | 11.4% | -5.6% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.5% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 45.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.1% | 15.6% | -8.5% | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 7.8% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 12.4% | -0.3% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 13.9% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.8% | 45.7% | 13.9% | 33.8% | 11.9% |
| Other | 8.7% | 2.9% | -5.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 14.3% 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% | 11.8% | 6.6% | 1.1% | 10.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 27.2% | 28.2% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 25.1% |
| Pakistani | 9.3% | 10% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 7.3% |
| Other Asian | 16.5% | 11.8% | -4.7% | 1.6% | 10.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.4% | 0.9% | -3.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 28% | 14.3% | -13.7% | 81.4% | -67.1% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 6% | 15.9% | 9.9% | 1.6% | 14.3% |
In this area, 55.3% 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 | 58.8% | 55.3% | -3.5% | 83.2% | -27.9% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Africa | 9.9% | 6.1% | -3.8% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.9% | 30.2% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 24.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58% | 55.5% | -2.5% | 83.2% | -27.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 35.5% | 35.2% | 9.8% | 25.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 3.9% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.1% | 3% | -4.1% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 33.5% | 2.3% | -31.2% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.4% | 76.7% | 6.7% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 5.5% | 1.2% | 4.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.1% | 37.2% | -31.1% |
| Christian | 18.9% | 46.2% | -27.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 27% | 1.7% | 25.3% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 27% | 6.5% | 20.5% |
| Sikh | 14.3% | 0.9% | 13.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Aldborough Road South was 63.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.8% higher than the Newbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Aldborough Road South has the 8th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Newbury and the 367th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160 Aldborough Road South, Ilford, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2016-11-07 | £826,442 |
| 160 Aldborough Road South, Ilford, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2001-03-01 | £508,514 |
IG3 8HD 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.
The percentage of student residents living in IG3 8HD 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 | 132 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Looking after home or family | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 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 | 3,586 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldborough Primary School 231 Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8HZ | 3out of 4 | 335 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Downshall Primary School Meads Lane , Seven Kings IG3 8UG | 3out of 4 | 358 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Torbitt Primary School Eastern Avenue , Newbury Park IG2 7SS | 3out of 4 | 653 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbury Park Primary School Perryman's Farm Road , Barkingside IG2 7LB | 3out of 4 | 842 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnham Green Primary School Royal Close , Seven Kings IG3 8UY | 2out of 4 | 956 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 | 678 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Palmer Catholic Academy Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU | 3out of 4 | 1,125 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadwell Heath Academy Christie Gardens , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RS | 4out of 4 | 1,698 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield School Pedley Road , RM8 1XE | 3out of 4 | 2,176 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valentines High School Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX | 4out of 4 | 2,189 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 961 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 1,505 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 4out of 4 | 1,827 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 2,985 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 3,794 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 | - not rated | 763 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastcourt Independent School 1 Eastwood Road , Goodmayes IG3 8UW | - not rated | 1,284 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge School 161 Gresham Drive , RM6 4TR | 4out of 4 | 1,785 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak House School 61 South Park Drive , IG3 9AB | - not rated | 1,920 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Constance Bridgeman Centre East Wing, Redbridge College , Little Heath RM6 4XT | 3out of 4 | 1,930 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Avenue/Masala 910 | 267-269 Aldborough Road South | 194 yd | |
| Mumbai 7 | 118 Aldborough Road South | 221 yd | |
| London Pizza Depot | 992-994 Eastern Avenue | 560 yd | |
| McDonald’s | 709 Eastern Avenue | 1,001 yd | |
| Boba Tigers Sushi & Bubble Tea | Shannon House, 14 Cameron Road | 1,011 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Sports & Social Club (Essex) | Aldborough Road South | 596 yd | |
| Ilford & District Indoor Bowls Club | Perrymans Farm Road | 905 yd | |
| McCafferty's | 697-699 High Road | 1,015 yd | |
| St. Cedd's Catholic Club | 783a High Road | 1,054 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosters King | 45 Meads Lane | 452 yd | |
| Spice Hut Newbury Park | 755 Eastern Avenue | 455 yd | |
| Rj’s Fried Chicken | 980 Eastern Avenue | 560 yd | |
| Big Bite | 958 Eastern Avenue | 560 yd | |
| Priya Restaurant | 738-740 Eastern Avenue | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Unit 1a, 8 Horns Road | 1,004 yd | |
| Aldi | 700 High Road | 1,079 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 2, Ibis Styles Seven Kings Hotel, Cameron Road | 1,087 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Seven Kings Park SEVEN KINGS PARK SEVEN KINGS PARK ALDBOROUGH ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches, tennis courts | 189 yd |
| St John The Evangelist Hall ST JOHNS CHURCH ST JOHNS CHURCH ST JOHNS ROAD | 264 yd | |
| William Torbitt Primary School EASTERN AVENUE | grass pitches | 676 yd |
| Ford Sports And Social Club ALDBOROUGH ROAD SOUTH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts | 680 yd |
| Chadwell Heath Academy (Brookside Playing Fields) Barley Lane | grass pitches | 780 yd |
| Oaks Park High School 45-65 45-65 OAKS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 797 yd |
| Ilford & District Indoor Bowls Club Ltd PERRYMANS FARM ROAD | indoor bowls | 916 yd |
| Seven Kings High School LEY STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,027 yd |
| Apples Health Clubs (Newbury Park) 728-730 728-730 EASTERN AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 1,065 yd |
| Palmer Catholic Academy 24-34 24-34 ALDBOROUGH ROAD SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 1,074 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.