ilford IG3 Postcodes

Ilford (IG3)

The IG3 postcode area is located in the Ilford postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 731 individual postcodes.

There are 1 electoral wards in the IG3 postcode area, including Barking, Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell, Ilford, Loughton, Woodford Green which come under the local authority of the Redbridge Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 23% of people in IG3 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of IG3 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The IG3 postcode is notably located in the north of Ilford in Essex, East London. It covers most of the suburbs in the London Borough of Redbridge, including Goodmayes and Newbury Park.

Goodmayes is a suburban area with one of the South Asian largest concentrations in the United Kingdom. The area is home to many other cultural and religious minorities, including Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims. It also has a long-established Jewish community.

Newbury Park is a residential area and in many ways, reflects the district of Ilford. Primarily, it is a commuter town with numerous successful businesses as part of the town. Also, it boasts a variety of restaurants and shops, making it an attractive destination.

In addition, IG3 is also a residential area with affluent south-east Asian communities. As such, many of its residents find a sense of familiarity and cultural shared by its Asian origins. The area's Asian community has further blended with other cultures to make a helpful and inclusive environment.

Much of the area is well connected by transport links, including Ilford Station, which is part of the London Overground network. The area is also well served by local bus services that connect to many locations near and far.

The postcode area offers a series of popular open spaces, such as Mayesbrook Park and King George's Playing Fields, which provide valuable green spaces for local residents.

Other notable features of the IG3 postcode include a number of local parks, such as Fryerning Hall Park, and a number of leisure centres, such as South Woodford Leisure Centre.

The area is also renowned for a great shopping experience, with its bustling high street, Ilford Lane. The street is filled with a diverse array of stores, ranging from fashion shops to markets.

TheIG3 postcode in Ilford is a vibrant area that is characterised by diversity and culture. Its local amenities, parks, and transport links make it an attractive place for locals and visitors alike.

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