Kingsley Road is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG6 2LL is located in the Fairlop electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingsley Road, Ilford, IG6 2LL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG6 2LN, IG6 2NA, IG6 2QH, IG6 2QJ, IG6 2LW, IG6 2LZ, IG6 2QQ, IG6 2HP, IG6 2HR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG6 2LL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 51.1% | -1.9% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 47% | 48.9% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of IG6 2LL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.5% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.4% | 33.1% | -5.3% | 37.9% | -4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.9% | 53.5% | 7.6% | 44.2% | 9.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.8% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 5.3% | -2.5% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 4.7% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 46.3% | 45.8% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 39.1% | 4.0% | 33.6% | 5.5% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 9.8% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 4.7% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.1% | 20.9% | -4.2% | 18.2% | 2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 11.1% | -1.0% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 9.2% | -8.4% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 12.8% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.8% | 36.2% | 15.4% | 33.8% | 2.4% |
| Other | 9.1% | 5.3% | -3.8% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.9% 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 | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 6.2% | 14.4% | 8.2% | 3.1% | 11.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Other Asian | 6.5% | 4.4% | -2.1% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Black African | 7.5% | 4.2% | -3.3% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.2% | 0.9% | -2.3% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 60% | 51.9% | -8.1% | 81.4% | -29.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 4.5% | 9.1% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 7.5% |
In this area, 56.7% 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 | 78.6% | 56.7% | -21.9% | 83.2% | -26.5% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 13.2% | 8.7% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 8.7% | 8.5% | 0.8% | 7.9% |
| Africa | 6.7% | 6% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.7% | 14.7% | 6.0% | 5.6% | 9.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.4% | 56.2% | -20.2% | 83.2% | -27.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 22.6% | 21.1% | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 9.1% | 6.4% | 2.9% | 6.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.5% | 6.6% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.9% | 5.5% | -8.4% | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.1% | 76.7% | -11.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 4.4% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 14.2% | 0.9% | 13.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 5.1% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 5.1% | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.6% | 37.2% | -23.6% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 46.2% | -3.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 10.4% | 1.7% | 8.7% |
| Jewish | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 11.3% | 6.5% | 4.8% |
| Sikh | 6.2% | 0.9% | 5.3% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 11.1% | 6.0% | 5.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingsley Road was 20.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.6% lower than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Kingsley Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge and the 74th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Kingsley Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2023-11-17 | £479,147 |
| 1A Kingsley Road, Ilford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2022-05-17 | £457,492 |
| 18 Kingsley Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2021-10-29 | £453,450 |
| 5 Kingsley Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2021-05-12 | £568,736 |
| 20 Kingsley Road, Ilford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2021-04-01 | £659,256 |
IG6 2LL 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.
IG6 2LL 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 | 103 |
| Self-Employed | 73 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Other | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairlop Primary School Colvin Gardens , Hainault IG6 2LH | 3out of 4 | 132 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clore Tikva School 115 Fullwell Avenue , Barkingside IG6 2JN | 2out of 4 | 552 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School Forest Road , IG6 3HB | 3out of 4 | 732 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mossford Green Primary School Fairlop Road , Barkingside IG6 2EW | 3out of 4 | 896 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gilbert Colvin Primary School Strafford Avenue , IG5 0TL | 3out of 4 | 937 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kantor King Solomon High School Forest Road , Barkingside IG6 3HB | 3out of 4 | 800 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ilford County High School Fremantle Road , Barkingside IG6 2JB | 4out of 4 | 888 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Caterham High School Caterham Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0QW | 2out of 4 | 1,585 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hatch High School High Road , IG7 5BT | 3out of 4 | 2,152 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaks Park High School 45-65 Oaks Lane , Newbury Park IG2 7PQ | 4out of 4 | 2,592 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX | 4out of 4 | 3,497 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 3,694 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 4,620 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Rush Hall School Fencepiece Road , Hainault IG6 2LB | 4out of 4 | 355 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redbridge Alternative Provision Starch House Lane , Fullwell Cross IG6 1PU | 4out of 4 | 857 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's RC School (Essex) Turpins Lane , IG8 8AX | 3out of 4 | 1,778 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Early Years Assessment Service and Centre Co Manford Primary School Manford Way , IG7 4BX | - not rated | 1,978 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Wells Park School School Lane , Lambourne Road IG7 6NN | 4out of 4 | 2,504 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capricho Portugese Kitchen | 1 Broadway Parade, Fencepiece Road | 441 yd | |
| Golden Spoon | 4 Broadway Market, Fencepiece Road | 462 yd | |
| Cafe Ila | 121 Fencepiece Road | 501 yd | |
| The Sharod | 3 State Parade, High Street | 594 yd | |
| Monsoon Restaurant | 55 New North Road | 626 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bealonians Football Club | The Jack Carter Pavilion, Fencepiece Road | 378 yd | |
| The Old Maypole Public House | Old Maypole, 105-107 Fencepiece Road | 382 yd | |
| Desi Fusion Flavours | The Pavilion, Oakfield Playing Fields, Forest Road | 498 yd | |
| New Fairlop Oak Public House | The New Fairlop Oak, Fencepiece Road | 544 yd | |
| Old Parkonians | Oakfield Playing Fields, Forest Road | 653 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charcoal Grill | 168 Fencepiece Road | 322 yd | |
| Ho Wah | 2 Broadway Parade, Fencepiece Road | 441 yd | |
| Cherry Land Patisserie | 115 Fencepiece Road | 487 yd | |
| Oriental Kitchen | 1 New North Road | 534 yd | |
| Fireaway Pizza | 9-10 State Parade, High Street | 590 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 111-113 Fencepiece Road | 501 yd | |
| Lidl | 250-260 Fencepiece Road | 674 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Rush Hall School FENCEPIECE ROAD | grass pitches | 208 yd |
| St Francis Barkingside Hall FENCEPIECE ROAD | 315 yd | |
| Jack Carter Pavilion Sports Ground FENCEPIECE ROAD | grass pitches | 379 yd |
| Old Parkonians OAKFIELD PLAYING FIELDS OAKFIELD PLAYING FIELDS FOREST ROAD | grass pitches | 496 yd |
| Redbridge Sports & Leisure FOREST ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 655 yd |
| King Solomon High School FOREST ROAD | grass pitches | 677 yd |
| Fullwell Cross Leisure Centre HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 727 yd |
| Ilford County High School FREMANTLE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 884 yd |
| Starch House Lane Playing Fields VIRGINIA GARDENS | grass pitches | 909 yd |
| Hainault Baptist Church Hall (Closed) Franklyn Gardens | 1,010 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 | 49.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 119.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.