Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Ilford South West vs Redbridge IG1

Redbridge, London · Redbridge, London

Neighbourhood
Ilford South West
Redbridge
vs
Neighbourhood
Redbridge IG1
Redbridge
Ilford South West · 5Redbridge IG1 leads on 12 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesRedbridge IG1 · 12

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

45
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +11 pts
56
✓ leads
27
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -24 pts
3
90
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +7 pts
97
✓ leads
79
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +2 pts
81

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,779/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£277/mo
£1,502/mo
✓ leads
£2,007/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£1/mo
£2,006/mo
£2,064/yr
Council tax
Δ -£10/yr
£2,053/yr
5.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -1.6 yrs
3.9 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£37,190/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£37,190/yr
77%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
77%
0.26
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.26

Safety detail

167.5
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +310.0
477.5

Schools detail

30%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +9 pp
39%
✓ leads

Connectivity

817 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 134 m
683 m
✓ leads
10 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -2 min
8 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

12,863
Population
7,993
23,160 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
12,140 / km²
35%
% with a degree
Δ +8 pp
42%
✓ leads
24%
% working from home
Δ +14 pp
38%
✓ leads
14
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +6
20
✓ leads
1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
✓ leads
6
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -5
1
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
✓ leads
3
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -1
2
4
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
2