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Redbridge Lane East is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG4 5BJ is located in the Clayhall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Redbridge Lane East, Ilford, IG4 5BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IG4 5BL, IG4 5DF, IG4 5BH, IG4 5BN, IG4 5DD, IG4 5AN, IG4 5DB, IG4 5JD, IG4 5BQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG4 5BJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.2%50.5%-1.7% 51.0% -0.5%
Male47.8%49.5%1.7% 49.0% 0.5%

Partnership Status

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 IG4 5BJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single34.1%33.2%-0.9% 37.9% -4.7%
Married: Opposite sex54%53.3%-0.7% 44.2% 9.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated1.1%1.7%0.6% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced6.2%6.2%0.0% 9.1% -2.9%
Widowed4.7%4.8%0.1% 6.1% -1.3%

Health

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 (87.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.1%53.2%-2.9% 48.4% 4.8%
Good health29.6%34.2%4.6% 33.6% 0.6%
Fair health10.5%8.8%-1.7% 12.7% -3.9%
Bad health3.3%2.7%-0.6% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health0.6%1.1%0.5% 1.2% -0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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 44.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.3%17.6%5.3% 18.2% -0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.5%8.3%-2.2% 9.6% -1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.1%9.7%0.6% 13.4% -3.7%
Apprenticeship0.4%1.7%1.3% 5.3% -3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8%13.1%5.1% 16.9% -3.8%
Degree or Similar42.4%44.8%2.4% 33.8% 11.0%
Other17.4%4.8%-12.6% 2.8% 2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi11%14%3.0% 1.1% 12.9%
Chinese3.3%3.7%0.4% 0.7% 3.0%
Indian21.8%22.5%0.7% 3.1% 19.4%
Pakistani17.1%11.6%-5.5% 2.7% 8.9%
Other Asian13.3%4.2%-9.1% 1.6% 2.6%
Black African1.7%7.1%5.4% 2.5% 4.6%
Black Caribbean1.9%2.4%0.5% 1.0% 1.4%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%1.9%1.3% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.5%0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0.8%0.0% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.3%2.6%2.3% 0.8% 1.8%
White26%23.3%-2.7% 81.4% -58.1%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.7%5.3%3.6% 1.6% 3.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom48.9%38.6%-10.3% 83.2% -44.6%
European Union10.5%14.9%4.4% 6.1% 8.8%
Rest of Europe0.6%3.2%2.6% 0.8% 2.4%
Africa4.4%8.5%4.1% 2.7% 5.8%
Middle East and Asia32%30.6%-1.4% 5.6% 25.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.6%4%0.4% 1.3% 2.7%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK48.6%38.3%-10.3% 83.2% -44.9%
10+ Years7.5%33.8%26.3% 9.8% 24.0%
5-10 Years9.9%10.3%0.4% 2.9% 7.4%
2-5 Years9.4%8.7%-0.7% 2.2% 6.5%
Less than 2 years24.6%9%-15.6% 1.9% 7.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom64% 76.7% -12.7%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Portugal0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Spain1.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Lithuania0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Poland1.9% 1.3% 0.6%
Romania9.3% 0.9% 8.4%
Other EU countries2.1% 1.5% 0.6%
Other Europe1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Central and Western Africa2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia8.8% 1.2% 7.6%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and South America1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held2.4% 13.5% -11.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion4.8% 37.2% -32.4%
Christian32.4% 46.2% -13.8%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu14.9% 1.7% 13.2%
Jewish2.1% 0.5% 1.6%
Muslim36.2% 6.5% 29.7%
Sikh7.2% 0.9% 6.3%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered1.9% 6.0% -4.1%

Safety

Is Redbridge Lane East Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Redbridge Lane East was 237.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 196.5% higher than the Clayhall average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Redbridge Lane East has the 3rd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Clayhall and the 56th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,800
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in IG4 5BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Redbridge Lane East are based on 257 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Redbridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Redbridge Lane East, Ilford, IG4 5BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG4 5BJ

Average Price
£752,891
Semi-Detached
£804,534
Terraced
£742,562
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Redbridge Lane East

Average Price
£561,601
Semi-Detached
£669,159
Terraced
£634,418
Detached
£631,229
Flats/Maisonettes
£247,517
Other
£3,374,160

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Redbridge Lane EastStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
200 Redbridge Lane East, Ilford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£730,0002022-09-02 £743,010
186 Redbridge Lane East, Ilford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£635,0002015-09-30 £918,115
196 Redbridge Lane East, Ilford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£360,0002010-04-30 £767,801
188 Redbridge Lane East, Ilford, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002003-05-06 £656,170
192 Redbridge Lane East, Ilford, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£223,0002001-08-06 £810,837
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IG4 5BJ

Employment

IG4 5BJ 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 IG4 5BJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Self-Employed59
Retired40
Part-Time Employee35
Full-Time Student (with or without job)25
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)18
Other11
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Accommodation and food service activities19
Education18
Human health and social work activities15
Construction14
Information and communication13
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other5
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

Schools

Nursery

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 3,097 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Acacia Nursery
Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF
3out of 4 3,445 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kay Rowe Nursery School
Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH
4out of 4 3,873 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Church Hill Nursery School
Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB
4out of 4 4,623 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Nursery School
Whitfield Road , E6 1AS
4out of 4 4,927 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redbridge Primary School
College Gardens , Redbridge IG4 5HW
4out of 4 579 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cranbrook Primary School
The Drive , IG1 3PS
3out of 4 1,161 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nightingale Primary School
Ashbourne Avenue , South Woodford E18 1PL
4out of 4 1,239 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Highlands Primary School
Highlands Gardens , IG1 3LE
4out of 4 1,452 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wanstead Church School
Church Path , Wanstead E11 2SS
4out of 4 1,630 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wanstead High School
Redbridge Lane West , Wanstead E11 2JZ
3out of 4 794 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beal High School
Woodford Bridge Road , IG4 5LP
4out of 4 1,056 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Valentines High School
Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX
4out of 4 1,614 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Caterham High School
Caterham Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0QW
2out of 4 2,234 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Ursuline Academy Ilford
Morland Road , IG1 4JU
3out of 4 2,562 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ
- not rated 3,712 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waltham Forest College
Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB
- not rated 4,558 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir George Monoux College
Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA
- not rated 5,002 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Seven Kings School
Ley Street , IG2 7BT
4out of 4 3,206 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Buxton School
234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN
3out of 4 3,506 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy
1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY
4out of 4 3,998 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
George Mitchell School
Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN
3out of 4 4,671 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Loxford School
Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT
4out of 4 4,741 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beehive Preparatory School
233 Beehive Lane , Redbridge IG4 5ED
- not rated 978 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Beacon Business Innovation Hub
Woodford Bridge Road , Clayhall IG4 5LP
2out of 4 1,056 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Hatton School and Special Needs Centre
Roding Lane South , IG8 8EU
4out of 4 1,348 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Stradbroke
C/O Tulipcare , 19-20 Bourne Court, Southend Road IG8 8HD
- not rated 1,584 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Apex Primary School
60-62 Argyle Road , IG1 3BG
- not rated 2,353 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gul's Grill218 Redbridge Lane East147 yd
Dilanis Fish Bar224 Redbridge Lane East157 yd
Shreeya's Indian Bar & Restaurant14 Roding Lane South186 yd
Pret A Manger ( K & M Redbridge ltd)130 Eastern Avenue212 yd
Wanstead Leisure CentreRedbridge Lane West896 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Beehive HarvesterBeehive Lane894 yd
Frenford ClubJack Carter Centre, The Drive1,016 yd
Eton Manor Rugby ClubNutter Lane1,050 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway12 Roding Lane South186 yd
Munchies Oriental5 High View Parade, Redbridge Lane East879 yd
Zing245 Beehive Lane898 yd
Triple Treat141 Beehive Lane900 yd
Kim Wah Take Away96 Beehive Lane933 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kearly And Tonge (Closed)
Royston Gardens
grass pitches585 yd
Nutters Field
NUTTER LANE
grass pitches711 yd
The New Wilderness - Eton Manor Rugby Football Club
Nutter Lane
grass pitches723 yd
Wanstead Leisure Centre
WANSTEAD LEISURE CENTRE WANSTEAD LEISURE CENTRE REDBRIDGE LANE WEST
health and fitness suite, squash courts895 yd
Redbridge Recreation Ground
REDBRIDGE RECREATION GROUND REDBRIDGE RECREATION GROUND KESWICK GARDENS
grass pitches916 yd
Frenford Youth Club
JACK CARTER CENTRE JACK CARTER CENTRE THE DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches997 yd
Drummond Lawn Tennis Club
Nutter Lane
tennis courts1,034 yd
Redbridge Jewish Community Centre
SINCLAIR HOUSE SINCLAIR HOUSE WOODFORD BRIDGE ROAD
artificial grass pitch1,044 yd
Beal High School
UPPER SCHOOL UPPER SCHOOL WOODFORD BRIDGE ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,074 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.