Tiptree Crescent is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG5 0SU is located in the Fullwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tiptree Crescent, Ilford, IG5 0SU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG5 0ST, IG5 0LA, IG5 0BW, IG5 0SX, IG5 0SY, IG5 0SS, IG5 0BN, IG5 0TD, IG5 0LB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IG5 0SU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 51.5% | 48.6% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 48.5% | 51.4% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 | 34.8% | 37.2% | 2.4% | 37.9% | -0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.9% | 42.6% | -3.3% | 44.2% | -1.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 7.8% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 9.3% | 4.2% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 49.4% | 1.5% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 29% | -6.6% | 33.6% | -4.6% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 13.1% | 3.6% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 7% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 19.6% | 19.2% | -0.4% | 18.2% | 1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 12.3% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 12.3% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 3.9% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 12.3% | 0.1% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 24% | 34.8% | 10.8% | 33.8% | 1.0% |
| Other | 13.5% | 5.1% | -8.4% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.5% 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 | 7.4% | 7.9% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 6.8% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 6.9% | 7.5% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 4.4% |
| Pakistani | 9.7% | 16.8% | 7.1% | 2.7% | 14.1% |
| Other Asian | 6.7% | 5.6% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
| Black African | 3.1% | 4.2% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.8% | 5.1% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 4.1% |
| Other Black | 3.3% | 0.2% | -3.1% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 1.4% | -1.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 49.7% | 41.5% | -8.2% | 81.4% | -39.9% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 2.1% | 5.6% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
In this area, 58.8% 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 | 68.2% | 58.8% | -9.4% | 83.2% | -24.4% |
| European Union | 6.2% | 15% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 8.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.6% | 2.3% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 5.1% | 1.9% | -3.2% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.9% | 20.8% | 4.9% | 5.6% | 15.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.9% | 58.6% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -24.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 28.7% | 27.4% | 9.8% | 18.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.6% | 7.5% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 3% | -3.9% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.2% | 2.1% | -17.1% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71% | 76.7% | -5.7% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 6.3% | 0.9% | 5.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 6.1% | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 7.2% | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.3% | 37.2% | -23.9% |
| Christian | 32.9% | 46.2% | -13.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 11.2% | 1.7% | 9.5% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 32.4% | 6.5% | 25.9% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tiptree Crescent was 42.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.0% lower than the Fairlop average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Tiptree Crescent has the 4th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Fairlop and the 224th lowest crime rate of 746 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 164 Tiptree Crescent, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-12-06 | £209,691 |
| 162 Tiptree Crescent, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-06-28 | £221,316 |
| 162 Tiptree Crescent, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2015-08-28 | £205,254 |
IG5 0SU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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.
IG5 0SU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Other | 19 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| 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 | 4,396 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkhill Infants' School Lord Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0DB | 3out of 4 | 302 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkhill Junior School Lord Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0DB | 3out of 4 | 302 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkhill Junior School Lord Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0DB | - not rated | 302 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkhill Infants' School Lord Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0DB | - not rated | 302 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gilbert Colvin Primary School Strafford Avenue , IG5 0TL | - not rated | 716 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caterham High School Caterham Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0QW | 3out of 4 | 588 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ilford County High School Fremantle Road , Barkingside IG6 2JB | 3out of 4 | 797 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Beal High School Woodford Bridge Road , IG4 5LP | 3out of 4 | 1,247 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beal High School Woodford Bridge Road , IG4 5LP | - not rated | 1,247 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon High School Forest Road , Barkingside IG6 3HB | 2out of 4 | 1,619 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 5,200 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 | 4,118 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 | 2,963 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 3out of 4 | 3,943 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 3,947 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 5,200 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,247 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beehive Preparatory School 233 Beehive Lane , Redbridge IG4 5ED | - not rated | 1,269 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Mossford School 32 CIVIC Way , Barkingside IG6 1HH | - not rated | 1,374 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Gosford Preparatory School 229-231 Beehive Lane , IG4 5EB | - not rated | 1,375 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redbridge Alternative Provision Starch House Lane , Fullwell Cross IG6 1PU | 2out of 4 | 1,530 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe 178 / Tosaka sushi | 178 Longwood Gardens | 398 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurants Ltd | 21 High Street | 1,042 yd | |
| Urban Chocolatier Barkingside | 37-39 High Street | 1,080 yd | |
| Barkingside Kebabish | 55 High Street | 1,088 yd | |
| The Curry Club London | 41 High Street | 1,088 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unicorn Public House | 225 Clayhall Avenue | 315 yd | |
| The Chequers Public House | The Chequers, 2 High Street | 1,084 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Anchor | 170 Longwood Gardens | 398 yd | |
| Junglees | 27a High Street | 1,042 yd | |
| Papa Johns Pizza | 27 High Street | 1,042 yd | |
| Eden Peri Peri | 777 Cranbrook Road | 1,069 yd | |
| The Cod Club London | 41 High Street | 1,088 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 175 Longwood Gardens | 351 yd | |
| Iceland | 23 High Street | 1,042 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Caterham High School Sports College CATERHAM AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 575 yd |
| Clayhall Park LORD AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 726 yd |
| Stratford Newtown Sports Club (Closed) Woodville Gardens | grass pitches | 744 yd |
| Ilford County High School FREMANTLE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 797 yd |
| Barkingside Recreation Ground FORGE COTTAGES FORGE COTTAGES MOSSFORD GREEN | grass pitches, tennis courts | 962 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 | 52.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 52.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 52.2% |
| 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 | 60 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.