Affluence in IG1 2DG
How IG1 2DG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ilford South West
- Council
- Redbridge
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,186 (2024)
IG1 2DGIlford
How well off IG1 2DG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IG1 2DG area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Crime3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Income6.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Education and skills9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
68.4% of adults in the IG1 2DG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 3% are retired and 7.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.8% of adults in the IG1 2DG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
72.1% of adults in the IG1 2DG area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 7.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG1 2DG (Ilford South West) (about 1,186 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.