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IG1 1BU

Ilford Town · Redbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Ilford Town
Local authority
Redbridge
Constituency
Ilford South
Postcode district
IG1
Postcode sector
IG1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IG1 1BN 34 m
IG1 1DL 43 m
IG1 1DE 44 m
IG1 1DS 54 m
IG1 1FU 55 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IG1 1BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IG
Postcode district
IG1
Postcode sector
IG1 1
Latitude
51.558474
Longitude
0.071495
British National Grid easting
543,696
British National Grid northing
186,432

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Redbridge · E09000026
Electoral ward
Ilford Town · E05011246
Parish or community
E43000216
Westminster constituency
Ilford South · E14001301
Output area
E00185703
Lower layer super output area
Redbridge 039C · E01003689
Middle layer super output area
Redbridge 039 · E02007019

Postcode source versions

Explore IG1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
193
Primary
118
Secondary
26

  1. The Ursuline Academy Ilford

    Academy converter

    475 m

  2. Cleveland Road Primary School

    Community school

    481 m

  3. Read Academy Education

    Other independent school

    560 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
10,289
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,379
  • Anti social behaviour 1,148
  • Vehicle crime 844
  • Other theft 836
  • Theft from the person 799

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IG1 1 residents
16,643

Age bands in IG1 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.8%

3,684 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.2%

2,043 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.7%

5,365 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.6%

3,027 residents

Age 65 and over
8.7%

1,343 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

97

within 5 km

  • ILFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    61 CLEVELAND ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 1EE

    ODS code F86022

    241 m

  • YORK ROAD SURGERY

    55 YORK ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 3AF

    ODS code F86657

    397 m

  • GRANVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 GRANVILLE ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 4JY

    ODS code Y00918

    522 m

  • BALFOUR ROAD SURGERY

    92 BALFOUR ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 4JE

    ODS code F86042

    595 m

  • ST CLEMENT'S SURGERY

    38 BATHURST ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 4LA

    ODS code F86702

    597 m

  • MATHUKIA'S SURGERY

    281 ILFORD LANE, ILFORD, IG1 2SF

    ODS code F86692

    1.0 km

  • THE MANOR PARK PRACTICE

    778 ROMFORD ROAD, LONDON, E12 5JG

    ODS code F84729

    1.1 km

  • SANGAM PRACTICE

    1 TORONTO AVENUE, LONDON, E12 5JF

    ODS code F84658

    1.2 km

  • THE DRIVE SURGERY

    68 THE DRIVE, CRANBROOK, ILFORD, IG1 3HZ

    ODS code F86652

    1.3 km

  • AT MEDICS - THE LOXFORD PRACTICE

    LOXFORD POLYCLINIC, 417 ILFORD LANE, ILFORD, IG1 2SN

    ODS code Y02987

    1.4 km

  • ILFORD LANE SURGERY

    1ST FLOOR ,LOXFORD POLYCLINIC, 417 ILFORD LANE, ILFORD, IG1 2SN

    ODS code F86082

    1.4 km

  • E12 HEALTH

    30 CHURCH ROAD, MANOR PARK, LONDON, E12 6AQ

    ODS code F84121

    1.7 km

  • NEWHAM TRANSITIONAL PRACTICE

    30 CHURCH ROAD, THE CENTRE, MANOR PARK, LONDON, E12 6AQ

    ODS code F84740

    1.7 km

  • OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    273-275 GREEN LANE, ILFORD, IG3 9TJ

    ODS code F86025

    1.8 km

  • THE DOCTORS HOUSE

    40 CAMERON ROAD, SEVEN KINGS, ILFORD, IG3 8LF

    ODS code Y00090

    1.8 km

  • SEVEN KINGS PRACTICE

    1 SALISBURY ROAD, SEVEN KINGS, ILFORD, IG3 8BG

    ODS code F86637

    1.8 km

  • ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    HARPOUR ROAD, BARKING, IG11 8RJ

    ODS code F82625

    1.9 km

  • VICTORIA & FIVE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 QUEENS ROAD, BARKING, IG11 8GD

    ODS code F82034

    2.0 km

  • GANTS HILL MED CTR & THE REDBRIDGE SURG

    63 ETHELBERT GARDENS, GANTS HILL, ILFORD, IG2 6UP

    ODS code F86008

    2.1 km

  • NEWBURY GROUP PRACTICE

    NEWBURY PARK HEALTH CTRE, 40 PERRYMANS FARM ROAD, NEWBURY PARK, ILFORD, IG2 7LE

    ODS code F86060

    2.2 km

Showing 20 of 97 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • High Road Ilford

    BCT · Ilford

    0.0 miles

  • Ilford Broadway

    BCT · Ilford

    0.0 miles

  • Ilford Station

    BCT · Ilford

    0.0 miles

  • Ilford Station

    BCT · Ilford

    0.1 miles

  • Ilford Station

    BCT · Ilford

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Redbridge 039C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,545 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

193 open schools are in scope, including 118 primary and 26 secondary schools. The Ursuline Academy Ilford is the nearest published school at 475 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

10,289 published events cover 12 months, averaging 857.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,379 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.