Postcode district · Ilford
Who lives in IG4
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IG4, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Redbridge
- Region
- London
- Population
- 19,191 (2024)
IG4Postcode district · Ilford
Who lives in IG4
Residents
19,191
2024 estimate
Households
5,572
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 14%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.8% of residents. 22.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.4% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
IG4England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
49.6% of residents are female and 50.4% male.
IG4
50%
50%
England
- Female49.6%51%
- Male50.4%49%
Relationship status
53.8% of adults in IG4 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 33.8% have never married.
IG4England
Married or civil partnership53.8%44.7%
Never married33.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved5.1%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
84.2% of residents in IG4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
IG4
49%
35%
England
- Very good48.8%48.5%
- Good35.4%33.7%
- Fair11.7%12.7%
- Bad3.2%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.