Norfolk Road is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG3 8LJ is located in the Seven Kings electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Norfolk Road, Ilford, IG3 8LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG3 8LW, IG3 8HY, IG3 8HZ, IG3 8EY, IG3 8NA, IG3 8LZ, IG3 8HX, IG3 8NY, IG3 8LH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG3 8LJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.7% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.3% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 34.8% | 39.6% | 4.8% | 37.9% | 1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.8% | 47% | -2.8% | 44.2% | 2.8% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.7% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 6% | 4.7% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -4.4% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 5.9% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 50.2% | 44.8% | -5.4% | 48.4% | -3.6% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 32.9% | 2.5% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 15.4% | 1.1% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 4.4% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 | 20.1% | 21.9% | 1.8% | 18.2% | 3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 10.1% | -7.5% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 10.4% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 13.6% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.8% | 34.6% | 5.8% | 33.8% | 0.8% |
| Other | 11.6% | 5.3% | -6.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 18.6% 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 | 2.9% | 14.7% | 11.8% | 1.1% | 13.6% |
| Indian | 34.8% | 32.3% | -2.5% | 3.1% | 29.2% |
| Pakistani | 4.8% | 16.3% | 11.5% | 2.7% | 13.6% |
| Other Asian | 18.1% | 3% | -15.1% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 6.3% | 2.3% | -4.0% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 20.5% | 18.6% | -1.9% | 81.4% | -62.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other | 9.7% | 8.1% | -1.6% | 1.6% | 6.5% |
In this area, just 44.6% 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 | 53.4% | 44.6% | -8.8% | 83.2% | -38.6% |
| European Union | 9.2% | 11% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Africa | 8.2% | 7% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.3% | 32.5% | 6.2% | 5.6% | 26.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.8% 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 | 52.7% | 44.5% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -38.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 29.8% | 26.4% | 9.8% | 20.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 7% | 11.9% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 9.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8% | 7% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 29% | 6.8% | -22.2% | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.2% | 76.7% | -13.5% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 4.9% | 0.6% | 4.3% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 3.7% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 11.4% | 1.2% | 10.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 5.8% | 13.5% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 4.2% | 37.2% | -33.0% |
| Christian | 20% | 46.2% | -26.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 14.2% | 1.7% | 12.5% |
| Muslim | 35.2% | 6.5% | 28.7% |
| Sikh | 20.5% | 0.9% | 19.6% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Norfolk Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Goodmayes average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 Norfolk Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,300,000 | 2024-03-25 | £1,412,924 |
| 112 Norfolk Road, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,885 | 2024-02-09 | £329,561 |
| 69 Norfolk Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £960,000 | 2023-10-25 | £984,960 |
| 75 Norfolk Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2023-06-30 | £699,545 |
| 65 Norfolk Road, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2023-05-15 | £886,800 |
The percentage of student residents living in IG3 8LJ 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 | 82 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 3,289 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 | 71 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Downshall Primary School Meads Lane , Seven Kings IG3 8UG | 3out of 4 | 108 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy Benton Road , IG1 4AS | 2out of 4 | 600 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbury Park Primary School Perryman's Farm Road , Barkingside IG2 7LB | 3out of 4 | 1,008 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Farnham Green Primary School Royal Close , Seven Kings IG3 8UY | 2out of 4 | 1,024 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Palmer Catholic Academy Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU | 3out of 4 | 720 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaks Park High School 45-65 Oaks Lane , Newbury Park IG2 7PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,036 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadwell Heath Academy Christie Gardens , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RS | 4out of 4 | 1,749 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield School Pedley Road , RM8 1XE | 3out of 4 | 2,053 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford Morland Road , IG1 4JU | 3out of 4 | 2,137 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 5,395 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | 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 | 720 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 1,100 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 4out of 4 | 2,092 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 2,579 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 3,388 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastcourt Independent School 1 Eastwood Road , Goodmayes IG3 8UW | - not rated | 1,138 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatchside School Aldborough Road North , Newbury Park IG2 7SR | - not rated | 1,161 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak House School 61 South Park Drive , IG3 9AB | - not rated | 1,515 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Noor Primary School 619-629 Green Lane , Ilford IG3 9RP | - not rated | 1,839 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge School 161 Gresham Drive , RM6 4TR | 4out of 4 | 1,938 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai 7 | 118 Aldborough Road South | 214 yd | |
| The Avenue/Masala 910 | 267-269 Aldborough Road South | 321 yd | |
| Boba Tigers Sushi & Bubble Tea | Shannon House, 14 Cameron Road | 608 yd | |
| Chicken House | 661 High Road | 633 yd | |
| Kuku's | 629 High Road | 641 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCafferty's | 697-699 High Road | 664 yd | |
| St. Cedd's Catholic Club | 783a High Road | 801 yd | |
| Ford Sports & Social Club (Essex) | Aldborough Road South | 995 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosters King | 45 Meads Lane | 411 yd | |
| Tigers Waka Noodles | Shannon House, 14 Cameron Road | 608 yd | |
| Brothers Fish Bar | 7 Cameron Road | 612 yd | |
| Top Wok | 3 Cameron Road | 612 yd | |
| That Milkshake Bar Ltd | 20 Cameron Road | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit 2, Ibis Styles Seven Kings Hotel, Cameron Road | 681 yd | |
| Aldi | 700 High Road | 802 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St John The Evangelist Hall ST JOHNS CHURCH ST JOHNS CHURCH ST JOHNS ROAD | 221 yd | |
| Seven Kings Park SEVEN KINGS PARK SEVEN KINGS PARK ALDBOROUGH ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches, tennis courts | 559 yd |
| Palmer Catholic Academy 24-34 24-34 ALDBOROUGH ROAD SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 683 yd |
| Seven Kings High School LEY STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 827 yd |
| Chadwell Heath Academy (Brookside Playing Fields) Barley Lane | grass pitches | 956 yd |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy CRICKLEFIELD PLACE | artificial grass pitch | 1,034 yd |
| Ford Sports And Social Club ALDBOROUGH ROAD SOUTH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts | 1,061 yd |
| William Torbitt Primary School EASTERN AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,082 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 | 144.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.