Postcode · Ilford

IG1 4TD area guide

Who lives in IG1 4TD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Ilford North West
Council: Redbridge
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 2,014 (2024)

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At a glance

What IG1 4TD is like

IG1 4TD is a postcode in the Ilford North West area of Redbridge. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,014 people. 32.3% of households own their home, 61.5% rent privately and 6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 50.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in IG1 4 sold for a median of £515,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How IG1 4TD compares

Headline figures for IG1 4TD, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 42.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£515,000

Median over 35 sales in IG1 4, +4.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 4 stations within a mile, 38 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 15 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£67,280

Average annual income before tax, higher than 80% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where IG1 4TD differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
61.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
42.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
A young populationPositive
23.2% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
04
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
05
Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

IG1 4TD FAQs

Is IG1 4TD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 42.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in IG1 4TD?

The median sale price over the last year was £515,000.

Homes in IG1 4 sold for a median of £515,000 across 35 sales in the year to August 2026, +4.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is IG1 4TD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 42.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around IG1 4TD, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in IG1 4TD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 10.4% of residents. 32.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is flat in a converted or shared house (40.7%).

Which council covers IG1 4TD?

The local authority for IG1 4TD is Redbridge.

IG1 4TD comes under Redbridge in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is IG1 4TD?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 38 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Ilford Station, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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