New North Road, Ilford, IG6 2XW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG6 2XW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.7%	51.7%	1.0%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	49.3%	48.3%	-1.0%	49.0%	-0.7%

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 vicinity of IG6 2XW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.9% 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	32.3%	34.8%	2.5%	37.9%	-3.1%
Married: Opposite sex	46.1%	51.9%	5.8%	44.2%	7.7%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	4.5%	1.9%	-2.6%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	8.9%	6.3%	-2.6%	9.1%	-2.8%
Widowed	7.1%	4.4%	-2.7%	6.1%	-1.7%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.3%) 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	52.2%	56.2%	4.0%	48.4%	7.8%
Good health	33%	34.1%	1.1%	33.6%	0.5%
Fair health	10.7%	8.1%	-2.6%	12.7%	-4.6%
Bad health	3.8%	1.3%	-2.5%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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	21.6%	15.1%	-6.5%	18.2%	-3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.9%	6.3%	-8.6%	9.6%	-3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.7%	14.5%	-5.2%	13.4%	1.1%
Apprenticeship	3%	4.1%	1.1%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.8%	13.5%	2.7%	16.9%	-3.4%
Degree or Similar	23%	39.3%	16.3%	33.8%	5.5%
Other	7.1%	7.2%	0.1%	2.8%	4.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.7% 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	0.6%	2.9%	2.3%	1.1%	1.8%
Chinese	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	6.4%	10.8%	4.4%	3.1%	7.7%
Pakistani	3.5%	9.4%	5.9%	2.7%	6.7%
Other Asian	6.4%	2.4%	-4.0%	1.6%	0.8%
Black African	2.3%	3.9%	1.6%	2.5%	1.4%
Black Caribbean	4.1%	2.6%	-1.5%	1.0%	1.6%
Other Black	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	1.7%	0.8%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.0%
White	71.9%	57.7%	-14.2%	81.4%	-23.7%
Roma	0%	2.4%	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
Other	0.6%	5.5%	4.9%	1.6%	3.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.9%	48.9%	-23.0%	83.2%	-34.3%
European Union	11.3%	25%	13.7%	6.1%	18.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	6.3%	6.3%	0.8%	5.5%
Africa	4.9%	4.2%	-0.7%	2.7%	1.5%
Middle East and Asia	9%	15.3%	6.3%	5.6%	9.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.3%	49.3%	-22.0%	83.2%	-33.9%
10+ Years	4.3%	28.9%	24.6%	9.8%	19.1%
5-10 Years	4.9%	8%	3.1%	2.9%	5.1%
2-5 Years	7%	6.6%	-0.4%	2.2%	4.4%
Less than 2 years	12.5%	7.2%	-5.3%	1.9%	5.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55.8%	76.7%	-20.9%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Lithuania	6.3%	0.3%	6.0%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Romania	12.4%	0.9%	11.5%
Other EU countries	6.3%	1.5%	4.8%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	8.2%	1.2%	7.0%
No passport held	4.8%	13.5%	-8.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	17.7%	37.2%	-19.5%
Christian	46.8%	46.2%	0.6%
Hindu	9.3%	1.7%	7.6%
Jewish	3.2%	0.5%	2.7%
Muslim	14%	6.5%	7.5%
Sikh	2.6%	0.9%	1.7%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is New North Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New North Road was 133.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 110.0% higher than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

New North Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge and the 151st highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 663.3%.

🔎 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 2XW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 New North Road are based on 636 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 New North Road, Ilford, IG6 2XW

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG6 2XW

Average Price
£380,150

Semi-Detached
£467,014

Terraced
£457,880

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£192,690

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for New North Road

Average Price
£418,703

Semi-Detached
£483,809

Terraced
£455,141

Detached
£699,146

Flats/Maisonettes
£261,624

Other
£1,086,904

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New North Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
150 New North Road, Ilford, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£345,000	2016-03-31	£459,851
130A New North Road, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£103,000	2010-02-12	£186,065
136 New North Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£215,000	2006-07-31	£475,312
138A New North Road, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£140,000	2005-03-08	£261,818
138A New North Road, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2004-09-24	£223,173

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IG6 2XW

Employment

IG6 2XW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 24% 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 2XW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	106
Self-Employed	76
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	31
Student (economically inactive)	18
Looking after home or family	13
Other	11
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Construction	19
Education	16
Financial and insurance activities	16
Other	14
Administrative and support service activities	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Human health and social work activities	13
Transport and storage	12
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Manufacturing	6
Information and communication	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Limes Farm Junior School Limes Avenue , IG7 5LP	3out of 4	568 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery Limes Avenue , IG7 5LP	3out of 4	568 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fairlop Primary School Colvin Gardens , Hainault IG6 2LH	3out of 4	842 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manford Primary School Manford Way , IG7 4BX	3out of 4	1,086 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School Forest Road , IG6 3HB	3out of 4	1,225 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,254 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ilford County High School Fremantle Road , Barkingside IG6 2JB	4out of 4	1,733 yd	Community school	No	Boys	More About School
Forest Academy Harbourer Road , Hainault IG6 3TN	3out of 4	2,010 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Hatch High School High Road , IG7 5BT	3out of 4	2,268 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Caterham High School Caterham Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0QW	2out of 4	2,444 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Atam Academy Little Heath , RM6 4XX	4out of 4	3,494 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT	4out of 4	4,300 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY	4out of 4	5,163 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	540 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Early Years Assessment Service and Centre Co Manford Primary School Manford Way , IG7 4BX	- not rated	1,086 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Redbridge Alternative Provision Starch House Lane , Fullwell Cross IG6 1PU	4out of 4	1,374 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wells Park School School Lane , Lambourne Road IG7 6NN	4out of 4	1,624 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St John's RC School (Essex) Turpins Lane , IG8 8AX	3out of 4	2,004 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Monsoon Restaurant	55 New North Road	333 yd
Hainault Supermarket	206 New North Road	381 yd
Cafe Ila	121 Fencepiece Road	568 yd
Sweet1ne	Lake Forest House, Forest Road	851 yd
Cabana LDN	Lake Forest House, Forest Road	851 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old Maypole Public House	Old Maypole, 105-107 Fencepiece Road	597 yd
Bealonians Football Club	The Jack Carter Pavilion, Fencepiece Road	691 yd
Desi Fusion Flavours	The Pavilion, Oakfield Playing Fields, Forest Road	749 yd
Ilford Wanderers Rugby Football	Forest Road	851 yd
Powerleague	Forest Road	851 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Station Hainault Peri Peri & Pizza on Fire	200 New North Road	258 yd
Metro’s fried Chicken	216 New North Road	336 yd
Hainault BBQ	210 New North Road	381 yd
Oriental Kitchen	1 New North Road	454 yd
Cherry Land Patisserie	115 Fencepiece Road	567 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	250-260 Fencepiece Road	485 yd
Co-op	111-113 Fencepiece Road	568 yd
Londis Supermarket	552-556 Limes Avenue, Chigwell	705 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hainault Baptist Church Hall (Closed) Franklyn Gardens		166 yd
St Francis Barkingside Hall FENCEPIECE ROAD		578 yd
Ilford Wanderers Rfc FOREST ROAD	grass pitches	579 yd
Jack Carter Pavilion Sports Ground FENCEPIECE ROAD	grass pitches	690 yd
New Rush Hall School FENCEPIECE ROAD	grass pitches	699 yd
London Marathon Playing Field Redbridge FOREST ROAD	grass pitches	716 yd
Old Parkonians OAKFIELD PLAYING FIELDS OAKFIELD PLAYING FIELDS FOREST ROAD	grass pitches	752 yd
Redbridge Sports & Leisure FOREST ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts	880 yd
Forest Road Playing Fields FOREST ROAD	grass pitches	900 yd
Synergy Fitness LAKE FOREST HOUSE LAKE FOREST HOUSE FOREST ROAD	health and fitness suite	927 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	95.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.0%

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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	113.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of IG6 2XW