New North Road is in Ilford and in Redbridge district. IG6 3BS 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 New North Road, Ilford, IG6 3BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG6 3AD, IG6 3AG, IG6 3BP, IG6 3AA, IG6 3AB, IG6 3AQ, IG6 3BE, IG6 3AE, IG6 3BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IG6 3BS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 50.3% | 49.5% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 49.7% | 50.5% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 3BS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.5% 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 | 26.4% | 24.7% | -1.7% | 37.9% | -13.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.8% | 55.5% | 2.7% | 44.2% | 11.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 10.1% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 7% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 42.1% | 47.8% | 5.7% | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| Good health | 37% | 36.5% | -0.5% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 12.4% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 2% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 30.3% | 20.9% | -9.4% | 18.2% | 2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 12.9% | -1.0% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 7.6% | -8.9% | 13.4% | -5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 12.4% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.1% | 40.9% | 18.8% | 33.8% | 7.1% |
| Other | 6.9% | 2.2% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55% 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 | 2.4% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 3.8% | 12% | 8.2% | 2.7% | 9.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 4% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 8.3% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 76.4% | 55% | -21.4% | 81.4% | -26.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Other | 1.4% | 4.7% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, 59% 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 | 83.9% | 59% | -24.9% | 83.2% | -24.2% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 15.7% | 12.3% | 6.1% | 9.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 0.8% | 7.5% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.8% | 12.3% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.9% | 59% | -24.9% | 83.2% | -24.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 20.7% | 20.4% | 9.8% | 10.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 11% | 7.9% | 2.9% | 8.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.2% | 4.7% | -4.5% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.6% | 76.7% | -11.1% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 12.7% | 0.9% | 11.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Turkey | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.8% | 37.2% | -23.4% |
| Christian | 52.3% | 46.2% | 6.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 7.7% | 1.7% | 6.0% |
| Muslim | 18.8% | 6.5% | 12.3% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New North Road was 22.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.1% lower than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
New North Road has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge and the 91st lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 212 New North Road, Ilford, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2024-05-28 | £282,911 |
| 210 New North Road, Ilford, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2023-04-04 | £554,766 |
| 240A New North Road, Ilford, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2023-03-27 | £347,050 |
| 226 New North Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £512,000 | 2022-10-27 | £525,810 |
| 244 New North Road, Ilford, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2022-08-18 | £509,415 |
IG6 3BS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 3BS 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 | 77 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limes Farm Junior School Limes Avenue , IG7 5LP | 3out of 4 | 678 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery Limes Avenue , IG7 5LP | 3out of 4 | 678 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manford Primary School Manford Way , IG7 4BX | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Bramston Primary School Newcastle Avenue , New North Road IG6 3EE | 3out of 4 | 1,000 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairlop Primary School Colvin Gardens , Hainault IG6 2LH | 3out of 4 | 1,206 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 | 1,463 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Academy Harbourer Road , Hainault IG6 3TN | 3out of 4 | 1,638 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ilford County High School Fremantle Road , Barkingside IG6 2JB | 4out of 4 | 2,045 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| West Hatch High School High Road , IG7 5BT | 3out of 4 | 2,534 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Caterham High School Caterham Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0QW | 2out of 4 | 2,811 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 | 3,409 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 4,464 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy 1 Cricklefield Place , IG1 1FY | 4out of 4 | 5,291 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Years Assessment Service and Centre Co Manford Primary School Manford Way , IG7 4BX | - not rated | 747 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| New Rush Hall School Fencepiece Road , Hainault IG6 2LB | 4out of 4 | 889 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wells Park School School Lane , Lambourne Road IG7 6NN | 4out of 4 | 1,337 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redbridge Alternative Provision Starch House Lane , Fullwell Cross IG6 1PU | 4out of 4 | 1,590 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's RC School (Essex) Turpins Lane , IG8 8AX | 3out of 4 | 2,305 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hainault Supermarket | 206 New North Road | 8 yd | |
| Monsoon Restaurant | 55 New North Road | 705 yd | |
| Sweet1ne | Lake Forest House, Forest Road | 716 yd | |
| Cabana LDN | Lake Forest House, Forest Road | 716 yd | |
| Cafe Ila | 121 Fencepiece Road | 939 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilford Wanderers Rugby Football | Forest Road | 716 yd | |
| Powerleague | Forest Road | 716 yd | |
| Hainault Forest Community Centre | 100b Manford Way | 763 yd | |
| The Old Maypole Public House | Old Maypole, 105-107 Fencepiece Road | 969 yd | |
| Bealonians Football Club | The Jack Carter Pavilion, Fencepiece Road | 985 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hainault BBQ | 210 New North Road | 8 yd | |
| Metro’s fried Chicken | 216 New North Road | 37 yd | |
| Station Hainault Peri Peri & Pizza on Fire | 200 New North Road | 115 yd | |
| Oriental Kitchen | 1 New North Road | 827 yd | |
| Chigwell Tandoori | 558 Limes Avenue, Chigwell | 878 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 250-260 Fencepiece Road | 838 yd | |
| Londis Supermarket | 552-556 Limes Avenue, Chigwell | 878 yd | |
| Tesco | 185 Manford Way | 881 yd | |
| Co-op | 111-113 Fencepiece Road | 939 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hainault Baptist Church Hall (Closed) Franklyn Gardens | 358 yd | |
| Ilford Wanderers Rfc FOREST ROAD | grass pitches | 406 yd |
| London Marathon Playing Field Redbridge FOREST ROAD | grass pitches | 593 yd |
| Forest Road Playing Fields FOREST ROAD | grass pitches | 675 yd |
| Hainault Forest Community Centre COMMUNITY CENTRE 100B COMMUNITY CENTRE 100B MANFORD WAY | 765 yd | |
| Hainault Recreation Ground WICKETS WAY | grass pitches | 780 yd |
| Powerleague (Fairlop Oaks) FOREST ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 780 yd |
| Fairlop Oak Playing Field FAIRLOP OAK PLAYING FIELD FAIRLOP OAK PLAYING FIELD FOREST ROAD | grass pitches | 800 yd |
| Synergy Fitness LAKE FOREST HOUSE LAKE FOREST HOUSE FOREST ROAD | health and fitness suite | 811 yd |
| St Francis Barkingside Hall FENCEPIECE ROAD | 933 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 | 86.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 86.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 86.1% |
| 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 | 56.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.