Housing in IG1 3EB
What the homes in IG1 3EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Ilford North West
- Council
- Redbridge
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,179 (2024)
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What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (45.7%). Flats make up 33.6%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
46.9% of households in the IG1 3EB area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 41.1% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 22.5% own outright and 24.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned46.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership5.1%1%
- Private rented41.1%20.5%
- Social rented6.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 3.2 people living in it. 17.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is sharers or another multi-adult household (23.9%). 29.8% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Redbridge
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Redbridge (August 2026, +2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG1 3EB (Ilford North West) (about 2,179 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.