ilford IG1 Postcodes
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Ilford (IG1)
The IG1 postcode area is located in the Ilford postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 2020 individual postcodes.
There are 4 electoral wards in the IG1 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 IG1 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 IG1 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
IG1 is a postcode district in the Ilford post town area of the London Borough of Redbridge in Greater London. Situated in the south-west of the borough and adjacent to the London boroughs of Waltham Forest, Newham and Barking and Dagenham, this area is also near to the M25 orbital motorway and London Stansted Airport.
The IG1 postcode district is divided into two separate sub-areas. The IG1 1 postcode comprises eight postcode areas covering parts of Ilford, Ley Street, Clayhall, Gants Hill, Aldborough Hatch, Redbridge, Newbury Park and Barkingside. Meanwhile the IG1 2 postcode covers the remaining electricity side of Ilford.
The IG1 postcode area is home to a diverse range of people from many different ethno-cultural backgrounds. There is also a range of shopping and entertainment facilities, such as the Exchange Shopping Centre and Valentines Park.
IG1 accommodates a multitude of businesses as well as providing a great home for residents. This district is a growing area, having recently undergone major redevelopment works which have produced a thriving business, shopping and leisure destination. Those living in IG1 are also serviced by a number of public transport links including rail services from Ilford station as well as bus routes and the nearby M25 motorway.
IG1 is also home to a number of religious establishments and schools along with a thriving social and cultural life; there are a number of local sports clubs, theatres, gyms and other facilities available to the people living in the area. Redbridge Community College and Ilford District Library are also located in IG1, providing residents with access to academic and leisure facilities.
Demographics
Greater London
IG1 is located in the county of Greater London, in England.
Greater London has a total population of 8,778,500, making it the 1st largest county in the UK.
Greater London has a total area of 606 square miles, and a population density of 5594 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | IG1 |
| Postal Town | Ilford |
| MSOA Name | Redbridge 030 |
| LSOA Name | Redbridge 030G |
| County | Greater London |
| Region | Greater London |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Redbridge |
| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
IG1 Electoral Wards
The postal region of IG1, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Sunday, April 7, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 23% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.