96POPULATION
12.3%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
33%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of IG2 6GY belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is IG2 6GY in Ilford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about IG2 6GY from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.8%Male
  • 55.2%Female

From the last census, 44.8% of people in IG26GY male, and 55.2% female. Women outnumber men in Cranbrook.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 33%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 22%DE

According to census records, 33% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in IG2 6GY is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 36%WHITE
  • 65%NON-WHITE

36% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 77%WORKING
  • 12.3%UNEMPLOYED

12.3% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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IG26GY Postcode Breakdown

IGAREA2DISTRICT6SECTORGYUNIT
Full PostcodeIG2 6GY
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownIlford
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyOuter London
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

IG26GY Postal District

Compass Postal District

IG2 6GY postcode is located in the postal town of Ilford. Ilford postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode IG2 6GY.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Barkingside1 miles NE
Wanstead1.5 miles W
New Wanstead1.5 miles W
Seven Kings1.6 miles E
Ilford1.8 miles SW
Snaresbrook2.1 miles W
Goodmayes2.3 miles E
Woodford2.7 miles NW
East Ham2.9 miles S
Barking3 miles SE
Chigwell3 miles N
Woodford Green3.2 miles NW
West Ham3.5 miles SW
Leyton3.6 miles W
Chingford3.6 miles NW
London9 miles SW
Glasgow339 miles NW
Edinburgh328 miles NW
Cardiff141 miles W
Liverpool179 miles NW
Southampton79 miles SW
Saint Ives97 miles SW

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