Talisman Close is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG3 9JA is located in the Goodmayes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford South. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Talisman Close, Ilford, IG3 9JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG3 9QF, IG3 9QJ, IG3 9RD, IG3 9QN, IG3 9QD, IG3 9RE, IG3 9QQ, IG3 9QP, IG3 9QS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IG3 9JA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents 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 | 47.8% | 49.5% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 52.2% | 50.5% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 9JA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.4% 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 | 31.4% | 33.1% | 1.7% | 37.9% | -4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.8% | 58.4% | 1.6% | 44.2% | 14.2% |
| Separated | 5.5% | 1.2% | -4.3% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 5% | 5.4% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) 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 | 43.6% | 52% | 8.4% | 48.4% | 3.6% |
| Good health | 42.3% | 34.1% | -8.2% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 10.9% | 1.6% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 2.2% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
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 45.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 17.2% | 3.6% | 18.2% | -1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 9.4% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.6% | 9.8% | 1.2% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.4% | 10.5% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -6.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.6% | 45.3% | 1.7% | 33.8% | 11.5% |
| Other | 15% | 3.1% | -11.9% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29% 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 | 3.8% | 10.4% | 6.6% | 1.1% | 9.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 42.6% | 25.5% | -17.1% | 3.1% | 22.4% |
| Pakistani | 9% | 18.1% | 9.1% | 2.7% | 15.4% |
| Other Asian | 8% | 1.4% | -6.6% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 5.1% | 3.8% | -1.3% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.9% | 1.1% | -1.8% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 3.5% | 0.5% | -3.0% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.6% | 1.1% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 17.6% | 29% | 11.4% | 81.4% | -52.4% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 2.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, just 44.8% 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 | 55.1% | 44.8% | -10.3% | 83.2% | -38.4% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 11.2% | 9.3% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 7.1% | 6.5% | 0.8% | 6.3% |
| Africa | 7.7% | 4.1% | -3.6% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 33% | 32% | -1.0% | 5.6% | 26.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.8% 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 | 54.8% | 44.7% | -10.1% | 83.2% | -38.5% |
| 10+ Years | 8.7% | 24.8% | 16.1% | 9.8% | 15.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.3% | 12.3% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 9.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.2% | 10.1% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 7.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.1% | 8.2% | -5.9% | 1.9% | 6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.8% | 76.7% | -24.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Portugal | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 9.5% | 0.9% | 8.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 15.2% | 1.2% | 14.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7% | 13.5% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.4% | 37.2% | -26.8% |
| Christian | 26.2% | 46.2% | -20.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 18.6% | 1.7% | 16.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 32.5% | 6.5% | 26.0% |
| Sikh | 6.6% | 0.9% | 5.7% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Talisman Close was 78.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.1% lower than the Goodmayes average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Talisman Close has the 17th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Goodmayes and the 317th highest crime rate of 746 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Talisman Close, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £397,500 | 2020-11-24 | £481,818 |
| 4 Talisman Close, Ilford, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £328,000 | 2015-05-27 | £528,389 |
| 7 Talisman Close, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £291,000 | 2014-04-07 | £542,798 |
| 5 Talisman Close, Ilford, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2009-11-16 | £661,099 |
| 2 Talisman Close, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £248,000 | 2007-12-10 | £503,459 |
IG3 9JA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 IG3 9JA 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 | 71 |
| Self-Employed | 50 |
| Looking after home or family | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Information and communication | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| 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 | 4,492 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School 619-629 Green Lane , Goodmayes IG3 9RP | 3out of 4 | 247 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goodmayes Primary School Castleton Road , Goodmayes IG3 9RW | 3out of 4 | 249 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barley Lane Junior School Huxley Drive , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RJ | - not rated | 586 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barley Lane Infant School Eccleston Crescent , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RJ | - not rated | 586 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadwell Primary School High Road , Chadwell Heath RM6 4EU | - not rated | 590 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield School Pedley Road , RM8 1XE | 3out of 4 | 295 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadwell Heath Academy Christie Gardens , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RS | - not rated | 804 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chadwell Heath Foundation School Christie Gardens , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RS | - not rated | 804 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Palmer Catholic Academy Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU | 3out of 4 | 1,691 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Canon Palmer Catholic School Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU | - not rated | 1,691 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 2,859 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | - not rated | 5,397 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 | 1,797 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU | - not rated | 4,388 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 3out of 4 | 1,876 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 1,937 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 3out of 4 | 2,323 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 2,374 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Clack School Gosfield Road , RM8 1JU | 3out of 4 | 2,815 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Noor Primary School 619-629 Green Lane , Ilford IG3 9RP | - not rated | 244 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mountain Ash School Oasis House , Essex Road RM6 4JA | - not rated | 511 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastcourt Independent School 1 Eastwood Road , Goodmayes IG3 8UW | - not rated | 621 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ilford Grammar School Carnegie Buildings , 785 High Road IG3 8RW | - not rated | 785 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour House School 78 Goodmayes Lane , IG3 9QA | - not rated | 958 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Limited | Unit 2a, Goodmayes Retail Park, 850-860 High Road | 250 yd | |
| Mumzies | 1 Brooks Parade, Green Lane | 253 yd | |
| The Taste of Jamaica | 664 Green Lane | 275 yd | |
| Chilliz Original | 668 Green Lane | 275 yd | |
| Nando's | Unit 2b, Goodmayes Retail Park, 850-860 High Road | 279 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greyhound Public House | 900 High Road | 487 yd | |
| Barley Bowls Club | Thackeray Drive | 519 yd | |
| Goodmayes Bowling Club | Goodmayes Park, Abbotsford Road | 695 yd | |
| St. Cedd's Catholic Club | 783a High Road | 878 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Hut | 686 Green Lane | 275 yd | |
| Best Doner and Fish | 706 Green Lane | 337 yd | |
| Indiano Pizza | 740 Green Lane | 378 yd | |
| Papas Peri Peri Grill | 732 Green Lane | 378 yd | |
| Lezet Kebab House | 710 Green Lane | 378 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 17 Rowallen Parade, Green Lane | 387 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd (Store) | 822 High Road | 409 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | Grove Farm Retail Park, 1015-1021 High Road | 703 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit 1, Grove Farm Retail Park, 1015-1021 High Road | 804 yd | |
| Aldi | 700 High Road | 921 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Leisure Centre KINFAUNS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 149 yd |
| Energise Health Club For Women BROOKS PARADE BROOKS PARADE GREEN LANE | health and fitness suite | 249 yd |
| The Gym (London Chadwell Heath) HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 288 yd |
| Mayfield School PEDLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 294 yd |
| Barley Lane Recreation Ground ILFRACOMBE GARDENS | tennis courts | 387 yd |
| Ldg Fitness Centre (Chadwell Heath) (Closed) TRAFALGAR HOUSE TRAFALGAR HOUSE HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 427 yd |
| Barley Lane Primary School HUXLEY DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 620 yd |
| All Saints Church Hall ALL SAINTS CHURCH ALL SAINTS CHURCH GOODMAYES LANE | 753 yd | |
| Goodmayes Park ABERDOUR ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 795 yd |
| Chadwell Heath Academy CHRISTIE GARDENS | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 804 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 70.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.