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IG4

UK postcode district

Part of Ilford

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
227
Current units
138
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
6

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
East of England, London
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
89

Postcode sectors in IG4

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

1 sectors
3,333 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Redbridge Lane East, Ilford, IG4 5ES 25 June 2026 £500,000
41, Brantwood Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5LG 22 June 2026 £622,000
11, Somersby Gardens, Ilford, IG4 5DY 12 June 2026 £620,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
4
Primary
1
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
820
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 273
  • Anti social behaviour 130
  • Vehicle crime 112
  • Other theft 69
  • Public order 51

Census 2021

Population and age profile

IG4 usual residents
10,573
Age-profile population
9,790

Age bands in IG4

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
17.7%
1,732 residents
Age 15 to 24
15.2%
1,489 residents
Age 25 to 44
28.8%
2,822 residents
Age 45 to 64
24.4%
2,384 residents
Age 65 and over
13.9%
1,363 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

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 136 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

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%

In this district, 135 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 122 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £575,000 from 346 recorded sales in IG4. 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

4 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 1 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

820 published events cover 12 months, averaging 68 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 273 events.

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