Green Lane is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG3 9SG is located in the Goodmayes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Green Lane, Ilford, IG3 9SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG3 9SQ, IG3 9RH, IG3 9RL, IG3 9UZ, IG3 9LW, IG3 9SY, IG3 9PB, IG3 9XW, IG3 9RJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IG3 9SG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 46.6% | 49.3% | 2.7% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 53.4% | 50.7% | -2.7% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 | 39% | 33.3% | -5.7% | 37.9% | -4.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.6% | 49.2% | 5.6% | 44.2% | 5.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 7.2% | 2.5% | -4.7% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 11.8% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 (87.1%) 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 | 52.1% | 48.7% | -3.4% | 48.4% | 0.3% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 38.4% | 5.2% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 10.7% | 2.1% | 12.7% | -2.0% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 0.9% | -3.6% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 16.9% | 28% | 11.1% | 18.2% | 9.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 8.2% | -0.7% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.5% | 9.7% | 1.2% | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 14.5% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.9% | 31.8% | -2.1% | 33.8% | -2.0% |
| Other | 18.2% | 4.1% | -14.1% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21% 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 | 5.5% | 15.4% | 9.9% | 1.1% | 14.3% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 12.7% | 12.5% | -0.2% | 3.1% | 9.4% |
| Pakistani | 25% | 21% | -4.0% | 2.7% | 18.3% |
| Other Asian | 11.3% | 2.7% | -8.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 9.2% | 7.5% | 2.5% | 6.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.4% | 1.6% | -1.8% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 29.1% | 21% | -8.1% | 81.4% | -60.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 1% | 6.9% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 5.3% |
In this area, just 40% 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 | 42.5% | 40% | -2.5% | 83.2% | -43.2% |
| European Union | 9.2% | 14.6% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 8.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 8.1% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 5.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 38.7% | 33.5% | -5.2% | 5.6% | 27.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 0.2% | -2.5% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27% 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 | 42.1% | 40% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -43.2% |
| 10+ Years | 8.6% | 27% | 18.4% | 9.8% | 17.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.4% | 10.6% | -3.8% | 2.9% | 7.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.4% | 12.1% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 9.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.5% | 10.3% | -10.2% | 1.9% | 8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.8% | 76.7% | -26.9% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 6.7% | 0.6% | 6.1% |
| Portugal | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 16.8% | 1.2% | 15.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.4% | 13.5% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.9% | 37.2% | -30.3% |
| Christian | 27.8% | 46.2% | -18.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 44.5% | 6.5% | 38.0% |
| Sikh | 9.8% | 0.9% | 8.9% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Green Lane was 172.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.7% higher than the Goodmayes average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Green Lane has the 9th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Goodmayes and the 102nd highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 592 Green Lane, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2004-02-12 | £565,809 |
IG3 9SG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
IG3 9SG area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in IG3 9SG 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 | 55 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Looking after home or family | 39 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Other | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| 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 | 3,801 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 5,396 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodmayes Primary School Castleton Road , Goodmayes IG3 9RW | 3out of 4 | 527 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School 619-629 Green Lane , Goodmayes IG3 9RP | - not rated | 614 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayespark Primary School Goodmayes Lane , Goodmayes IG3 9PX | 3out of 4 | 822 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barley Lane Primary School Huxley Drive , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RJ | 3out of 4 | 863 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Park Primary School Water Lane , Seven Kings IG3 9HF | 3out of 4 | 1,051 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 | 947 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Palmer Catholic Academy Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU | 3out of 4 | 1,034 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadwell Heath Academy Christie Gardens , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RS | 4out of 4 | 1,257 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaks Park High School 45-65 Oaks Lane , Newbury Park IG2 7PQ | 4out of 4 | 2,210 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG | 3out of 4 | 2,580 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barking and Dagenham College Dagenham Road , RM7 0XU | - not rated | 5,021 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB | - not rated | 5,401 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 1,248 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 1,790 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 4out of 4 | 2,193 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 2,249 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 4out of 4 | 2,567 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 447 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Noor Primary School 619-629 Green Lane , Ilford IG3 9RP | - not rated | 640 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak House School 61 South Park Drive , IG3 9AB | - not rated | 1,270 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge School 161 Gresham Drive , RM6 4TR | 4out of 4 | 1,700 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alamiyah School 113-115 Marlborough Road , Dagenham RM8 2ES | - not rated | 1,931 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yen Lin | 108 Goodmayes Road | 69 yd | |
| Yaadgaar Sweet, Bakers & Restaurant | 65 Goodmayes Road | 80 yd | |
| Mam Grill Hut Limited | 59 Goodmayes Road | 139 yd | |
| Dosa Rani | 56-58 Goodmayes Road | 340 yd | |
| Eyva Turkish Grill Restaurant & Meze | 7-13 Goodmayes Road | 384 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Cedd's Catholic Club | 783a High Road | 490 yd | |
| Barley Bowls Club | Thackeray Drive | 621 yd | |
| Goodmayes Bowling Club | Goodmayes Park, Abbotsford Road | 682 yd | |
| McCafferty's | 697-699 High Road | 700 yd | |
| The Greyhound Public House | 900 High Road | 1,051 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Sea Chinese Restaurant | 543 Green Lane | 70 yd | |
| Goodmayes Griller | 63 Goodmayes Road | 80 yd | |
| Mamma Mia pizza & chicken | 77 Goodmayes Road | 80 yd | |
| Jericho | 94 Goodmayes Road | 132 yd | |
| RMT GRILL & BURGER | 55 Goodmayes Road | 139 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd (Store) | 822 High Road | 464 yd | |
| Aldi | 700 High Road | 484 yd | |
| Tesco | 17 Rowallen Parade, Green Lane | 812 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 2, Ibis Styles Seven Kings Hotel, Cameron Road | 1,052 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church Hall ALL SAINTS CHURCH ALL SAINTS CHURCH GOODMAYES LANE | 263 yd | |
| Goodmayes Park ABERDOUR ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 592 yd |
| Energise Health Club For Women BROOKS PARADE BROOKS PARADE GREEN LANE | health and fitness suite | 654 yd |
| Barley Lane Recreation Ground ILFRACOMBE GARDENS | tennis courts | 682 yd |
| Mayfield Leisure Centre KINFAUNS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 693 yd |
| The Gym (London Chadwell Heath) HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 823 yd |
| Mayfield School PEDLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 836 yd |
| Barley Lane Primary School HUXLEY DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 870 yd |
| Ldg Fitness Centre (Chadwell Heath) (Closed) TRAFALGAR HOUSE TRAFALGAR HOUSE HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 914 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.