IG3 8AB

Goodmayes · Redbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ilford
Local authority
Redbridge
Constituency
Ilford South
Postcode district
IG3
Postcode sector
IG3 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IG3 8EG 52 m
IG3 8AD 65 m
IG3 8AL 73 m
IG1 1UE 79 m
IG3 8EF 88 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IG3 8AB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IG
Postcode district
IG3
Postcode sector
IG3 8
Latitude
51.562445
Longitude
0.092451
British National Grid easting
545,136
British National Grid northing
186,915

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Redbridge · E09000026
Electoral ward
Goodmayes · E05011244
Parish or community
E43000216
Westminster constituency
Ilford South · E14001301
Output area
E00018688
Lower layer super output area
Redbridge 034B · E01003714
Middle layer super output area
Redbridge 034 · E02006800

Postcode source versions

Explore IG3

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
11, Highbury Gardens, Ilford, IG3 8AB 24 March 2022 £490,000
1, Highbury Gardens, Ilford, IG3 8AB 16 December 2021 £590,000
First Floor Flat, 3, Highbury Gardens, Ilford, IG3 8AB 28 June 2021 £150,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
167
Primary
101
Secondary
21
  1. Ark Isaac Newton Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    125 m
  2. The Palmer Catholic Academy

    Academy converter

    253 m
  3. St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    496 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9,495
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,915
  • Shoplifting 1,089
  • Anti social behaviour 1,063
  • Vehicle crime 870
  • Other theft 760

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
25

15 female, 10 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
3.1
IG3 8 residents
18,913

Age bands in IG3 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22%

4,321 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.6%

2,669 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.7%

6,640 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.7%

4,075 residents

Age 65 and over
10%

1,971 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IG3 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

81

within 5 km

  • SEVEN KINGS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86637

    326 m

  • OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    273-275 GREEN LANE, ILFORD, IG3 9TJ

    ODS code F86025

    339 m

  • THE DOCTORS HOUSE

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

    ODS code Y00090

    350 m

  • BALFOUR ROAD SURGERY

    92 BALFOUR ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 4JE

    ODS code F86042

    1.1 km

  • GOODMAYES MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 EASTWOOD ROAD, GOODMAYES, ILFORD, IG3 8XB

    ODS code F86087

    1.3 km

  • ST CLEMENT'S SURGERY

    38 BATHURST ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 4LA

    ODS code F86702

    1.4 km

  • ILFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    61 CLEVELAND ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 1EE

    ODS code F86022

    1.4 km

  • GREEN LANE, GOODMAYES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    595 GREEN LANE, GOODMAYES, ILFORD, IG3 9RN

    ODS code F86034

    1.5 km

  • GRANVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 GRANVILLE ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 4JY

    ODS code Y00918

    1.5 km

  • NEWBURY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86060

    1.6 km

  • THE PALMS MEDICAL CENTRE

    97-101 NETLEY ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 7NW

    ODS code F86009

    1.6 km

  • MATHUKIA'S SURGERY

    281 ILFORD LANE, ILFORD, IG1 2SF

    ODS code F86692

    1.8 km

  • YORK ROAD SURGERY

    55 YORK ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 3AF

    ODS code F86657

    1.9 km

  • DR A ARIF

    620 LONGBRIDGE ROAD, GOODMAYES, DAGENHAM, RM8 2AJ

    ODS code F86040

    2.0 km

  • AT MEDICS - THE LOXFORD PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y02987

    2.1 km

  • ILFORD LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F86082

    2.1 km

  • FAIRCROSS HEALTH CENTRE

    51 UPNEY LANE, BARKING, IG11 9LD

    ODS code F82027

    2.2 km

  • TULASI MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 BENNETTS CASTLE LANE, DAGENHAM, RM8 3XU

    ODS code F82660

    2.2 km

  • THE DRIVE SURGERY

    68 THE DRIVE, CRANBROOK, ILFORD, IG1 3HZ

    ODS code F86652

    2.3 km

  • BARKING MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE

    130 UPNEY LANE, BARKING, IG11 9LT

    ODS code F82018

    2.4 km

Showing 20 of 81 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

  • Aldborough Road South Seven Kings

    BCT · Seven Kings

    0.1 miles
  • New Road Seven Kings

    BCT · Seven Kings

    0.1 miles
  • Ilford Fire Station

    BCT · Ilford

    0.1 miles
  • New Road Seven Kings

    BCT · Seven Kings

    0.2 miles
  • South Park Drive

    BCT · Seven Kings

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Redbridge 034B, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,573 of 33,755

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

Property market

The five-year median is £540,000 from 2 recorded sales in IG3 8AB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Redbridge is £495,977 in June 2026, up 3.6% year on year.

Schools

167 open schools are in scope, including 101 primary and 21 secondary schools. Ark Isaac Newton Academy is the nearest published school at 125 m.

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

Recorded crime

9,495 published events cover 12 months, averaging 791.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,915 events.

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