Alloa Road is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG3 9SP 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 Alloa Road, Ilford, IG3 9SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG3 9SW, IG3 9SH, IG3 9SJ, IG3 9SB, IG3 9SA, IG3 9PB, IG3 9SN, IG3 9SD, IG3 9SL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IG3 9SP has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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 | 48.1% | 47.1% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 51.9% | 52.9% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 | 36.9% | 33% | -3.9% | 37.9% | -4.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.2% | 49.4% | -2.8% | 44.2% | 5.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 6.7% | 6.1% | 0.3% | 6.4% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 5.9% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 | 44.4% | 41.2% | -3.2% | 48.4% | -7.2% |
| Good health | 40.7% | 43.5% | 2.8% | 33.6% | 9.9% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 12.4% | 3.3% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 2.3% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 43.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 16.8% | -1.1% | 18.2% | -1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 9.5% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 12.3% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 10.9% | -0.9% | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.9% | 43.9% | 11.0% | 33.8% | 10.1% |
| Other | 12.1% | 3.6% | -8.5% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.9% 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 | 6% | 7.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 6.4% |
| Indian | 24.8% | 18.6% | -6.2% | 3.1% | 15.5% |
| Pakistani | 20.3% | 18.6% | -1.7% | 2.7% | 15.9% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 5.2% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.3% | 2.9% | -1.4% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 24.4% | 26.9% | 2.5% | 81.4% | -54.5% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Other | 6.3% | 6.6% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 5.0% |
In this area, 57.8% 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 | 59.3% | 57.8% | -1.5% | 83.2% | -25.4% |
| European Union | 4.7% | 11.7% | 7.0% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 7.5% | 6.1% | -1.4% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.6% | 22% | -3.6% | 5.6% | 16.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.8% | 57.8% | -1.0% | 83.2% | -25.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 26.2% | 22.8% | 9.8% | 16.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 6.7% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.1% | 6.5% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.2% | 2.7% | -24.5% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.7% | 76.7% | -2.0% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 6.6% | 0.9% | 5.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5.7% | 13.5% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14% | 37.2% | -23.2% |
| Christian | 20.9% | 46.2% | -25.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 5.6% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 33.8% | 6.5% | 27.3% |
| Sikh | 21.2% | 0.9% | 20.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alloa Road was 50.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.1% lower than the Goodmayes average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Alloa Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Goodmayes and the 288th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Alloa Road, Ilford, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £680,000 | 2023-11-03 | £684,852 |
| 38 Alloa Road, Ilford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £529,000 | 2020-03-16 | £637,162 |
| 30 Alloa Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2018-03-22 | £638,968 |
| 42 Alloa Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2016-06-22 | £673,436 |
| 32D Alloa Road, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2015-11-30 | £239,925 |
IG3 9SP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Retired | 82 |
| Self-Employed | 48 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Other | 20 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Education | 24 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| 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 | 3,898 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 5,367 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 | 412 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School 619-629 Green Lane , Goodmayes IG3 9RP | - not rated | 483 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayespark Primary School Goodmayes Lane , Goodmayes IG3 9PX | 3out of 4 | 711 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Becontree Primary School Stevens Road , RM8 2QR | 3out of 4 | 851 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Burnside Road , RM8 2JN | 3out of 4 | 954 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 839 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Palmer Catholic Academy Aldborough Road South , Seven Kings IG3 8EU | 3out of 4 | 1,203 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadwell Heath Academy Christie Gardens , Chadwell Heath RM6 4RS | 4out of 4 | 1,314 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaks Park High School 45-65 Oaks Lane , Newbury Park IG2 7PQ | 4out of 4 | 2,423 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College Sandringham Road , IG11 9AG | 3out of 4 | 2,461 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 | 4,865 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 | 5,404 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 | 1,372 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 1,984 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 2,234 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 4out of 4 | 2,306 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sydney Russell School Parsloes Avenue , RM9 5QT | 4out of 4 | 2,352 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 509 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastcourt Independent School 1 Eastwood Road , Goodmayes IG3 8UW | - not rated | 601 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak House School 61 South Park Drive , IG3 9AB | - not rated | 1,324 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alamiyah School 113-115 Marlborough Road , Dagenham RM8 2ES | - not rated | 1,724 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge School 161 Gresham Drive , RM6 4TR | 4out of 4 | 1,777 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaadgaar Sweet, Bakers & Restaurant | 65 Goodmayes Road | 243 yd | |
| Yen Lin | 108 Goodmayes Road | 266 yd | |
| Mam Grill Hut Limited | 59 Goodmayes Road | 301 yd | |
| The Taste of Jamaica | 664 Green Lane | 383 yd | |
| Chilliz Original | 668 Green Lane | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodmayes Bowling Club | Goodmayes Park, Abbotsford Road | 470 yd | |
| St. Cedd's Catholic Club | 783a High Road | 705 yd | |
| Barley Bowls Club | Thackeray Drive | 763 yd | |
| McCafferty's | 697-699 High Road | 898 yd | |
| The Greyhound Public House | 900 High Road | 1,063 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Base | 1a Goodmayes Lane | 151 yd | |
| Modina Kebab House | 618a Green Lane | 159 yd | |
| The desserts room | The rear of, 622 Green Lane | 159 yd | |
| Silver Sea Chinese Restaurant | 543 Green Lane | 214 yd | |
| Goodmayes Griller | 63 Goodmayes Road | 243 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd (Store) | 822 High Road | 593 yd | |
| Tesco | 17 Rowallen Parade, Green Lane | 684 yd | |
| Aldi | 700 High Road | 697 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church Hall ALL SAINTS CHURCH ALL SAINTS CHURCH GOODMAYES LANE | 176 yd | |
| Goodmayes Park ABERDOUR ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 382 yd |
| Energise Health Club For Women BROOKS PARADE BROOKS PARADE GREEN LANE | health and fitness suite | 547 yd |
| Mayfield Leisure Centre KINFAUNS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 627 yd |
| Mayfield School PEDLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 752 yd |
| Barley Lane Recreation Ground ILFRACOMBE GARDENS | tennis courts | 777 yd |
| The Gym (London Chadwell Heath) HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 846 yd |
| Ldg Fitness Centre (Chadwell Heath) (Closed) TRAFALGAR HOUSE TRAFALGAR HOUSE HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 963 yd |
| Barley Lane Primary School HUXLEY DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 993 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 | 79.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 154.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.