Aragon Drive, Ilford, IG6 2TQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG6 2TQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	58.2%	50.2%	-8.0%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	41.8%	49.8%	8.0%	49.0%	0.8%

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 area around IG6 2TQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.8%	50.4%	13.6%	37.9%	12.5%
Married: Opposite sex	22.6%	22.1%	-0.5%	44.2%	-22.1%
Separated	5.7%	4%	-1.7%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	19.3%	18.1%	-1.2%	9.1%	9.0%
Widowed	15.6%	5.3%	-10.3%	6.1%	-0.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.5%	37.5%	-4.0%	48.4%	-10.9%
Good health	22.2%	34.4%	12.2%	33.6%	0.8%
Fair health	19.3%	19.7%	0.4%	12.7%	7.0%
Bad health	13.8%	5.7%	-8.1%	4.0%	1.7%
Very bad health	3.3%	2.7%	-0.6%	1.2%	1.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.1%	25.1%	-6.0%	18.2%	6.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.2%	11.9%	-1.3%	9.6%	2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.6%	11.5%	-4.1%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	3.5%	1.1%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.5%	17.6%	9.1%	16.9%	0.7%
Degree or Similar	16.5%	25.1%	8.6%	33.8%	-8.7%
Other	12.7%	5.3%	-7.4%	2.8%	2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.6% 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	1.5%	7.7%	6.2%	1.1%	6.6%
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	10.2%	9.4%	-0.8%	3.1%	6.3%
Pakistani	2.2%	9.7%	7.5%	2.7%	7.0%
Other Asian	7.3%	0.3%	-7.0%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	4.4%	9.1%	4.7%	2.5%	6.6%
Black Caribbean	1.8%	3%	1.2%	1.0%	2.0%
Other Black	0%	4.4%	4.4%	0.5%	3.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.3%	14.4%	11.1%	0.9%	13.5%
Mixed Other	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.5%
White	66.5%	38.6%	-27.9%	81.4%	-42.8%
Other	0.7%	2%	1.3%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.3% 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	78.9%	72.3%	-6.6%	83.2%	-10.9%
European Union	1.8%	4.7%	2.9%	6.1%	-1.4%
Rest of Europe	6.9%	2%	-4.9%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	5.1%	8.8%	3.7%	2.7%	6.1%
Middle East and Asia	5.5%	9.1%	3.6%	5.6%	3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	3%	1.2%	1.3%	1.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.2%	72.3%	-5.9%	83.2%	-10.9%
10+ Years	0%	17.2%	17.2%	9.8%	7.4%
5-10 Years	1.8%	6.8%	5.0%	2.9%	3.9%
2-5 Years	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	18.2%	3%	-15.2%	1.9%	1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.7%	76.7%	-6.0%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
North Africa	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Southern Asia	2.4%	1.2%	1.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	19.2%	13.5%	5.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	14.8%	37.2%	-22.4%
Christian	46.5%	46.2%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	5.1%	1.7%	3.4%
Jewish	3%	0.5%	2.5%
Muslim	20.5%	6.5%	14.0%
Sikh	3%	0.9%	2.1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	6.1%	6.0%	0.1%

Safety

Is Aragon Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Aragon Drive was 208.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 253.4% higher than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Aragon Drive has the 7th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge and the 75th highest crime rate of 746 local areas in Redbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 156.1%.

🔎 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. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,700

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in IG6 2TQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Aragon Drive are based on 133 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 Aragon Drive, Ilford, IG6 2TQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG6 2TQ

Average Price
£264,620

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£264,620

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Aragon Drive

Average Price
£561,503

Semi-Detached
£647,037

Terraced
£596,367

Detached
£649,660

Flats/Maisonettes
£271,422

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Aragon DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
33 Aragon Court Aragon Drive, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£240,000	2016-07-08	£281,848
18 Aragon Court Aragon Drive, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2016-03-30	£239,576
1 Aragon Court Aragon Drive, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2015-05-14	£281,328
34 Aragon Court Aragon Drive, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£192,400	2015-02-20	£271,388
28 Aragon Court Aragon Drive, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£198,000	2015-02-09	£279,287

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IG6 2TQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired	50
Full-Time Employee	48
Long-Term Sick or disabled	31
Part-Time Employee	27
Student (economically inactive)	20
Looking after home or family	17
Self-Employed	15
Unemployed	10
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Education	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Transport and storage	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Construction	6
Human health and social work activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Other	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Manufacturing	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fairlop Primary School Colvin Gardens , Hainault IG6 2LH	3out of 4	534 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery Limes Avenue , IG7 5LP	3out of 4	601 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Limes Farm Junior School Limes Avenue , IG7 5LP	3out of 4	601 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery Limes Avenue , IG7 5LP	- not rated	601 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fairlop Infant School Colvin Gardens , Hainault IG6 2LH	- not rated	619 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Solomon High School Forest Road , Barkingside IG6 3HB	2out of 4	1,274 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ilford County High School Fremantle Road , Barkingside IG6 2JB	3out of 4	1,525 yd	Community school	No	Boys	More About School
West Hatch High School High Road , IG7 5BT	3out of 4	1,879 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Hatch High School High Road , IG7 5BT	- not rated	1,879 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Caterham High School Caterham Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0QW	3out of 4	2,062 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Redbridge College Little Heath , Barley Lane RM6 4XT	- not rated	3,947 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Epping Forest College Borders Lane , IG10 3SA	- not rated	5,451 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX	3out of 4	3,777 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT	4out of 4	4,287 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY	4out of 4	5,192 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New Rush Hall School Fencepiece Road , Hainault IG6 2LB	4out of 4	398 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redbridge Alternative Provision Starch House Lane , Fullwell Cross IG6 1PU	2out of 4	1,371 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Early Years Assessment Service and Centre Co Manford Primary School Manford Way , IG7 4BX	- not rated	1,467 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
St John's RC School (Essex) Turpins Lane , IG8 8AX	3out of 4	1,582 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wells Park School School Lane , Lambourne Road IG7 6NN	- not rated	1,923 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Ila	121 Fencepiece Road	178 yd
Monsoon Restaurant	55 New North Road	288 yd
Hainault Supermarket	206 New North Road	939 yd
Redbridge Sports Centre	Forest Road	1,071 yd
Capricho Portugese Kitchen	1 Broadway Parade, Fencepiece Road	1,089 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old Maypole Public House	Old Maypole, 105-107 Fencepiece Road	303 yd
Bealonians Football Club	The Jack Carter Pavilion, Fencepiece Road	757 yd
Desi Fusion Flavours	The Pavilion, Oakfield Playing Fields, Forest Road	888 yd
Old Parkonians	Oakfield Playing Fields, Forest Road	1,071 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cherry Land Patisserie	115 Fencepiece Road	194 yd
Oriental Kitchen	1 New North Road	228 yd
Charcoal Grill	168 Fencepiece Road	395 yd
Chigwell Tandoori	558 Limes Avenue, Chigwell	552 yd
Flames Pizzeria & Grill	560 Limes Avenue, Chigwell	552 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	250-260 Fencepiece Road	97 yd
Co-op	111-113 Fencepiece Road	178 yd
Londis Supermarket	552-556 Limes Avenue, Chigwell	552 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Francis Barkingside Hall FENCEPIECE ROAD		473 yd
New Rush Hall School FENCEPIECE ROAD	grass pitches	484 yd
Hainault Baptist Church Hall (Closed) Franklyn Gardens		584 yd
Jack Carter Pavilion Sports Ground FENCEPIECE ROAD	grass pitches	756 yd
Old Parkonians OAKFIELD PLAYING FIELDS OAKFIELD PLAYING FIELDS FOREST ROAD	grass pitches	889 yd
Redbridge Sports & Leisure FOREST ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts	1,073 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	103.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of IG6 2TQ