Civic Way is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG6 1HF is located in the Aldborough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Civic Way, Ilford, IG6 1HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG6 1EZ, IG6 1HD, IG6 1FH, IG6 1HG, IG6 1HE, IG6 1FD, IG6 1HA, IG6 1FJ, IG6 1HB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG6 1HF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.8% | 50.9% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 47.2% | 49.1% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 32.7% | 28.1% | -4.6% | 37.9% | -9.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.7% | 48.8% | 13.1% | 44.2% | 4.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 11.9% | -1.9% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 16.3% | 8.3% | -8.0% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
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 | 39.9% | 49.8% | 9.9% | 48.4% | 1.4% |
| Good health | 30% | 31.9% | 1.9% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 21% | 12.9% | -8.1% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 4.5% | -2.8% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 47.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.7% | 23.8% | -8.9% | 18.2% | 5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 6.2% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 7.8% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 8.6% | -3.6% | 16.9% | -8.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.3% | 47.5% | 30.2% | 33.8% | 13.7% |
| Other | 14.3% | 3.3% | -11.0% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.4% 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 | 7.3% | 8.4% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 7.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 6.9% | 28.5% | 21.6% | 3.1% | 25.4% |
| Pakistani | 5.2% | 9.9% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 7.2% |
| Other Asian | 6.4% | 5.4% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 56.7% | 31.4% | -25.3% | 81.4% | -50.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 3.9% | 6.3% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
In this area, 51.2% 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 | 70% | 51.2% | -18.8% | 83.2% | -32.0% |
| European Union | 8.6% | 11.4% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 5.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 2.5% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15% | 31.5% | 16.5% | 5.6% | 25.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.1% | 51.6% | -17.5% | 83.2% | -31.6% |
| 10+ Years | 3.9% | 26.5% | 22.6% | 9.8% | 16.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 10% | 6.6% | 2.9% | 7.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.6% | 7.3% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 18% | 4.5% | -13.5% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.8% | 76.7% | -9.9% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 4.5% | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 15% | 1.2% | 13.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.5% | 37.2% | -26.7% |
| Christian | 24.3% | 46.2% | -21.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 28.2% | 1.7% | 26.5% |
| Jewish | 3.6% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Muslim | 25% | 6.5% | 18.5% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Civic Way was 66.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.5% lower than the Aldborough average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Civic Way has the 17th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Aldborough and the 377th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 39.1%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Civic Way, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2012-02-21 | £324,878 |
| 7 Civic Way, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £172,950 | 2011-07-29 | £294,981 |
| 1 Civic Way, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2007-01-19 | £297,973 |
| 11 Civic Way, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2005-12-25 | £276,417 |
| 9 Civic Way, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2005-12-14 | £304,059 |
| Full-Time Employee | 157 |
| Retired | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 4,140 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fullwood Primary School 21-24 Burford Close , Off Hatley Avenue IG6 1ER | 4out of 4 | 208 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avanti Court Primary School Carlton Drive , IG6 1LZ | 3out of 4 | 558 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mossford Green Primary School Fairlop Road , Barkingside IG6 2EW | 3out of 4 | 778 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Cranbrook Road , Gants Hill IG2 6RG | 3out of 4 | 806 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gearies Primary School Waremead Road , IG2 6TF | 4out of 4 | 1,091 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilford County High School Fremantle Road , Barkingside IG6 2JB | 4out of 4 | 899 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Oaks Park High School 45-65 Oaks Lane , Newbury Park IG2 7PQ | 4out of 4 | 1,090 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kantor King Solomon High School Forest Road , Barkingside IG6 3HB | 3out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valentines High School Cranbrook Road , IG2 6HX | 4out of 4 | 1,757 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caterham High School Caterham Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0QW | 2out of 4 | 1,831 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 2,047 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 4out of 4 | 2,700 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 2,992 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Loxford School Loxford Lane , IG1 2UT | 4out of 4 | 4,390 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastbury Community School Hulse Avenue , IG11 9UW | 3out of 4 | 5,226 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redbridge Alternative Provision Starch House Lane , Fullwell Cross IG6 1PU | 4out of 4 | 974 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatchside School Aldborough Road North , Newbury Park IG2 7SR | - not rated | 1,496 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beehive Preparatory School 233 Beehive Lane , Redbridge IG4 5ED | - not rated | 1,873 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Rush Hall School Fencepiece Road , Hainault IG6 2LB | 4out of 4 | 1,881 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon Business Innovation Hub Woodford Bridge Road , Clayhall IG4 5LP | 2out of 4 | 2,288 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe At 104 | 104 Tanners Lane | 432 yd | |
| Marinos Cafe | 24 High Street | 540 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 4 High Street | 540 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurants Ltd | 21 High Street | 561 yd | |
| Urban Chocolatier Barkingside | 37-39 High Street | 602 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redbridge Football Club | Station Road | 431 yd | |
| The Chequers Public House | The Chequers, 2 High Street | 512 yd | |
| Ilford & District Indoor Bowls Club | Perrymans Farm Road | 904 yd | |
| Barkingside Buzz Bingo | Fairlop Road | 994 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco Supermarket, 796 Cranbrook Road | 220 yd | |
| New Lotus House | 4 Tanners Lane | 386 yd | |
| Kebabish Original | 22 High Street | 540 yd | |
| The Chicken House IG6 | 12 High Street | 540 yd | |
| Junglees | 27a High Street | 561 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd (Store) | 796 Cranbrook Road | 361 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 92-100 Tanners Lane | 432 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Units 1 And 2, King George Avenue | 496 yd | |
| Iceland | 23 High Street | 561 yd | |
| Nisa Local | 134 Horns Road | 824 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakside Stadium STATION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 437 yd |
| Barkingside Recreation Ground FORGE COTTAGES FORGE COTTAGES MOSSFORD GREEN | grass pitches, tennis courts | 568 yd |
| Stratford Newtown Sports Club (Closed) Woodville Gardens | grass pitches | 674 yd |
| Ilford & District Indoor Bowls Club Ltd PERRYMANS FARM ROAD | indoor bowls | 841 yd |
| Starch House Lane Playing Fields VIRGINIA GARDENS | grass pitches | 903 yd |
| Fullwell Cross Leisure Centre HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 938 yd |
| Oaks Park High School 45-65 45-65 OAKS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 960 yd |
| Ilford County High School FREMANTLE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,009 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 | 12.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 12.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 12.5% |
| 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 | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 21.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 42.41 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 42.41 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 4.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 4.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.