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Affluence in IG1 3DG

How IG1 3DG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ilford North West
Council
Redbridge
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,225 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off IG1 3DG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IG1 3DG area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£67,280
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
80%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.5% of adults in the IG1 3DG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 9.5% are retired and 10.5% are full-time students.

IG1 3DGEngland
Employee, full-time24.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed13.8%9.5%
Unemployed5.6%2.9%
Full-time student10.5%7.9%
Retired9.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family11.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%4.1%
Other7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.8% of adults in the IG1 3DG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

IG1 3DGEngland
Higher managerial & professional11%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.9%19.9%
Intermediate8.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10%11.3%
Routine8.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed20.1%8.5%
Full-time students10.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.8% of adults in the IG1 3DG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 21.5% have no qualifications.

IG1 3DGEngland
Degree level or above39.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent11.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.5%5.3%
Other qualifications4.9%2.8%
No qualifications21.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG1 3DG (Ilford North West) (about 2,225 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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