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Postcode · Ilford

Who lives in IG1 2LA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IG1 2LA, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Ilford South West
Council
Redbridge
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,922 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IG1 2LA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG1 2LA (Ilford South West) (about 1,922 residents).

Residents
1,922
2024 estimate
Households
495
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 8%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 9.5% of residents. 21.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 7.9% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

IG1 2LAEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

IG1 2LA
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.5%51%
  • Male49.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.3% of adults in the IG1 2LA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 36.8% have never married.

IG1 2LAEngland
Married or civil partnership52.3%44.7%
Never married36.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.3%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed3.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.8% of residents in the IG1 2LA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

IG1 2LA
49%
32%
13%
England
  • Very good49.3%48.5%
  • Good31.5%33.7%
  • Fair13%12.7%
  • Bad4.1%4%
  • Very bad2.1%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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