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IG2 7JY
Royal Crescent, Ilford, Greater London IG2 7NH
RedbridgeRedbridge London Boro
IG2 7JY is a cultural and business hotspot, A good choice for young families where compact housing dominates, well-placed for commuting, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Ilford, Greater London IG2 7NH
Key Stats
Households
118
Male: 70, Female: 64
Household Income
£60,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Ilford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about IG2 7JY?
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Where is IG2 7JY?
Approximate address:
Royal Crescent, Ilford, Greater London IG2 7NH
The postcode IG2 7JY is located in the Redbridge area, part of the Redbridge London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
IG2 7JY is a densely populated urban postcode within a city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01003645) and OA (E00175175) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Redbridge
Coordinates
51.574518, 0.086586
Easting/Northing
544693, 0188246
Grid Ref
TQ446882
Parliamentary Constituency
Ilford North
Local Authority
Redbridge
Population Density
5,435 km²
Coordinates
51.574518, 0.086586
Easting/Northing
544693, 0188246
Grid Ref
TQ446882
Parliamentary Constituency
Ilford North
Local Authority
Redbridge
Population Density
5,435 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00175175
OA Code
E00175175
LSOA Code
E01003645
MSOA Code
E02000767
Ward
E05011234
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00175175
LSOA Code
E01003645
MSOA Code
E02000767
Ward
E05011234
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the IG2 7JY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, IG2 7JY shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the IG2 7JY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, IG2 7JY is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the IG2 7JY postcode?
Transport Score
IG2 7JY offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in IG2 7JY have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the IG2 7JY postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the IG2 7JY area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The IG2 7JY area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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