Mighell Avenue is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG4 5JW 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 Mighell Avenue, Ilford, IG4 5JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG4 5JT, IG4 5JH, IG4 5JY, IG4 5PG, IG4 5JQ, IG4 5JX, IG4 5JP, IG4 5JJ, IG4 5JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IG4 5JW 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 | 49.7% | 47.1% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 50.3% | 52.9% | 2.6% | 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 | 25.8% | 40.3% | 14.5% | 37.9% | 2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.8% | 45.6% | -14.2% | 44.2% | 1.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 5.8% | 1.7% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 6.8% | -1.4% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 (85.3%) 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 | 43.9% | 54.8% | 10.9% | 48.4% | 6.4% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 30.5% | -6.7% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 11.3% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 5% | 2.1% | -2.9% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 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 | 23.7% | 14.1% | -9.6% | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.7% | 8.6% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 12.8% | 1.5% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 16.4% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.5% | 40.3% | 11.8% | 33.8% | 6.5% |
| Other | 10.3% | 5% | -5.3% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.8% 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 | 13.9% | 16.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 15.3% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 20.6% | 29.6% | 9.0% | 3.1% | 26.5% |
| Pakistani | 10.8% | 8.6% | -2.2% | 2.7% | 5.9% |
| Other Asian | 6.9% | 5.5% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 3.9% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.9% | 2.3% | -1.6% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.8% | 0.6% | -2.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 32.5% | 25.8% | -6.7% | 81.4% | -55.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 55.1% 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 | 67.8% | 55.1% | -12.7% | 83.2% | -28.1% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 9.6% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 8.9% | 6.1% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18.6% | 25.8% | 7.2% | 5.6% | 20.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.4% | 54.9% | -11.5% | 83.2% | -28.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 31.3% | 31.0% | 9.8% | 21.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.7% | 4.4% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.8% | 5.2% | -22.6% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.3% | 76.7% | 1.6% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 8.1% | 0.9% | 7.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 1.7% | 13.5% | -11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.1% | 37.2% | -31.1% |
| Christian | 20.7% | 46.2% | -25.5% |
| Hindu | 14% | 1.7% | 12.3% |
| Jewish | 4.4% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Muslim | 31% | 6.5% | 24.5% |
| Sikh | 13.4% | 0.9% | 12.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mighell Avenue was 46.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.8% lower than the Clayhall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mighell Avenue has the 13th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Clayhall and the 258th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mighell Avenue, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-04-28 | £322,932 |
| 43 Mighell Avenue, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £740,000 | 2022-09-14 | £753,188 |
| 38 Mighell Avenue, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2021-06-04 | £700,654 |
| 24 Mighell Avenue, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2020-12-23 | £571,111 |
| 6 Mighell Avenue, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2020-09-16 | £684,936 |
IG4 5JW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
IG4 5JW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in IG4 5JW 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 | 98 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 66 |
| Self-Employed | 65 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 3,583 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 3,714 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kay Rowe Nursery School Forest Gate , Forest Gate E7 0PH | 4out of 4 | 4,293 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 4,475 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Openshaw Nursery School Henniker Road , Stratford E15 1JP | 3out of 4 | 5,305 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redbridge Primary School College Gardens , Redbridge IG4 5HW | 4out of 4 | 515 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nightingale Primary School Ashbourne Avenue , South Woodford E18 1PL | 4out of 4 | 885 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdale Junior School Oakdale Road , Redbridge E18 1JX | 3out of 4 | 1,508 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wanstead Church School Church Path , Wanstead E11 2SS | 4out of 4 | 1,585 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranbrook Primary School The Drive , IG1 3PS | 3out of 4 | 1,597 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beal High School Woodford Bridge Road , IG4 5LP | 4out of 4 | 700 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wanstead High School Redbridge Lane West , Wanstead E11 2JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,000 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valentines High School Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX | 4out of 4 | 1,882 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caterham High School Caterham Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0QW | 2out of 4 | 1,897 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbridge High School St Barnabas Road , IG8 7DQ | 3out of 4 | 2,486 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 3,686 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 4,325 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 4,733 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,484 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 3,818 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 4,333 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| George Mitchell School Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN | 3out of 4 | 4,735 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 5,161 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Business Innovation Hub Woodford Bridge Road , Clayhall IG4 5LP | 2out of 4 | 700 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatton School and Special Needs Centre Roding Lane South , IG8 8EU | 4out of 4 | 867 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beehive Preparatory School 233 Beehive Lane , Redbridge IG4 5ED | - not rated | 996 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stradbroke C/O Tulipcare , 19-20 Bourne Court, Southend Road IG8 8HD | - not rated | 1,094 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Snaresbrook Prep School 75 Woodford Road , South Woodford E18 2EA | - not rated | 2,052 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shreeya's Indian Bar & Restaurant | 14 Roding Lane South | 509 yd | |
| Gul's Grill | 218 Redbridge Lane East | 530 yd | |
| Dilanis Fish Bar | 224 Redbridge Lane East | 531 yd | |
| Pret A Manger ( K & M Redbridge ltd) | 130 Eastern Avenue | 680 yd | |
| Thai Imperial | 11 High View Parade, Woodford Avenue | 805 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eton Manor Rugby Club | Nutter Lane | 941 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Wall Chinese Takeaway | 12 Roding Lane South | 509 yd | |
| Munchies Oriental | 5 High View Parade, Redbridge Lane East | 800 yd | |
| Zing | 245 Beehive Lane | 844 yd | |
| Divine Ice cream ltd | 7 Spurway Parade, Woodford Avenue | 919 yd | |
| Jilani Chicken & Chips | 8 Claybury Broadway | 1,086 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Redbridge Recreation Ground REDBRIDGE RECREATION GROUND REDBRIDGE RECREATION GROUND KESWICK GARDENS | grass pitches | 458 yd |
| Redbridge Jewish Community Centre SINCLAIR HOUSE SINCLAIR HOUSE WOODFORD BRIDGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 594 yd |
| Nutters Field NUTTER LANE | grass pitches | 627 yd |
| The New Wilderness - Eton Manor Rugby Football Club Nutter Lane | grass pitches | 640 yd |
| Beal High School UPPER SCHOOL UPPER SCHOOL WOODFORD BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 665 yd |
| Wanstead Youth Centre ELMCROFT AVENUE | 882 yd | |
| Drummond Lawn Tennis Club Nutter Lane | tennis courts | 1,034 yd |
| Wanstead Leisure Centre WANSTEAD LEISURE CENTRE WANSTEAD LEISURE CENTRE REDBRIDGE LANE WEST | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,043 yd |
| Kearly And Tonge (Closed) Royston Gardens | grass pitches | 1,044 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 232.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 27.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.