Affluence in IG1 2HF
How IG1 2HF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ilford South West
- Council
- Redbridge
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,122 (2024)
IG1 2HFIlford
How well off IG1 2HF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IG1 2HF area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.2% of adults in the IG1 2HF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 2.7% are retired and 12.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.9% of adults in the IG1 2HF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
54.9% of adults in the IG1 2HF area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG1 2HF (Ilford South West) (about 2,122 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.