location_on Area Guide

Ilford (IG)

Local facts, tools and insights for Ilford (IG)

Living in Ilford (IG)

Crime levels in Ilford (IG) are around the England average, several well-rated schools nearby, strong local rail connectivity, flood risk is generally low across much of the area, though street-level conditions can vary. Air quality is broadly good, though conditions may vary by street.

At a glance

Quick answers about living in Ilford (IG)

Is Ilford (IG) a good place to live?

Ilford (IG) has crime levels close to the England average, several well-rated schools nearby and strong rail connectivity.

Are there good schools in Ilford (IG)?

Yes. 30 schools within 2 mi — 7 Outstanding, 11 Good (Ofsted).

What should buyers or renters check street by street in Ilford (IG)?

Flood risk, train noise and air quality can vary by street, so these should be checked using the relevant maps and local tools before choosing a property.

bar_chart Key Indicators

shield Crime Around England average (83 vs 81 per 1,000)

school Schools 30 schools within 2 mi — 7 Outstanding, 11 Good (Ofsted)

**About Ofsted inspection information:** Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying newer Ofsted report cards will be added to school summary pages in a future update.
School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
The Ursuline Academy Ilford	Secondary	Good	0.3 mi
Ilford Ursuline High School	Secondary	Not rated	0.3 mi
Cleveland Infants' School	Primary	Not rated	0.3 mi
Cleveland Road Primary School	Primary	Outstanding	0.3 mi
Winston Way Primary School	Primary	Not rated	0.4 mi
Winston Way Academy	Primary	Good	0.4 mi
Christchurch Primary School	Primary	Good	0.5 mi
Christchurch Infants' School	Primary	Not rated	0.5 mi
Christchurch Junior School	Primary	Not rated	0.5 mi
Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre	Nursery	Outstanding	0.6 mi
Sheringham Primary School	Primary	Outstanding	0.6 mi
Dersingham Primary School	Primary	Not rated	0.7 mi
SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School	Primary	Good	0.7 mi
Gordon Primary School	Primary	Good	0.7 mi
Uphall Primary School	Primary	Not rated	0.7 mi
St Winefride's RC Primary School	Primary	Good	0.9 mi
Sir John Heron Primary School	Primary	Good	0.9 mi
Woodlands Infants' School	Primary	Not rated	0.9 mi
Woodlands Primary School	Primary	Good	0.9 mi
Highlands Junior School	Primary	Not rated	0.9 mi
Highlands Infants' School	Primary	Not rated	0.9 mi
Highlands Primary School	Primary	Outstanding	0.9 mi
Ark Isaac Newton Academy	All-through	Outstanding	0.9 mi
Seven Kings School	All-through	Outstanding	0.9 mi
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School	Primary	Not rated	1.0 mi
St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy	Primary	Good	1.0 mi
Little Ilford School	Secondary	Good	1.0 mi
Loxford School of Science and Technology	Middle deemed secondary	Not rated	1.0 mi
Loxford School	All-through	Outstanding	1.0 mi
Cranbrook Primary School	Primary	Good	1.0 mi

directions_railway Transport Strong rail connectivity with 14 stations within 2 miles

Station	Distance
Ilford Rail Station	0.1 mi
Manor Park Rail Station	1.2 mi
Seven Kings Rail Station	1.2 mi
Gants Hill Underground Station	1.2 mi
Woodgrange Park Rail Station	1.3 mi
Newbury Park Station	1.4 mi
Barking Rail Station	1.4 mi
Barking Underground Station	1.4 mi
Newbury Park Underground Station	1.4 mi
East Ham Underground Station	1.6 mi
Redbridge Underground Station	1.6 mi
Goodmayes Rail Station	1.8 mi
Upney Underground Station	1.9 mi
Wanstead Park Rail Station	2.0 mi

water Flood risk Flood risk is generally low across much of the area — check the flood map for street-level detail

volume_up Train noise Railway noise may affect streets closer to rail lines — use the noise map to check specific locations

air Air quality Good air quality (PM2.5: 9.5 µg/m³) — conditions vary by street

local_hospital Healthcare 96 GP surgeries within 2 miles, with A&E hospitals within easy reach

Name	Type	Distance
VIA REDBRIDGE R3	GP Surgery	0.1 mi
VIA CAMDEN INROADS	GP Surgery	0.1 mi
VIA ISLINGTON INROADS	GP Surgery	0.1 mi
ILFORD MEDICAL CENTRE BRANCH	GP Surgery	0.1 mi
MATHUKIA'S SURGERY BRANCH	GP Surgery	0.1 mi
GP PATHFINDER CLINICS - ILFORD	GP Surgery	0.1 mi
LOXFORD EAS	GP Surgery	0.2 mi
ILFORD MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2	GP Surgery	0.2 mi
ILFORD MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE	GP Surgery	0.2 mi
ILFORD MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	0.2 mi
YORK ROAD SURGERY	GP Surgery	0.2 mi
GRANVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	0.3 mi
ST CLEMENT'S SURGERY	GP Surgery	0.4 mi
BALFOUR ROAD SURGERY	GP Surgery	0.4 mi
MATHUKIA'S SURGERY	GP Surgery	0.7 mi
THE MANOR PARK PRACTICE	GP Surgery	0.7 mi
SANGAM PRACTICE	GP Surgery	0.8 mi
THE DRIVE SURGERY	GP Surgery	0.8 mi
ILFORD LANE SURGERY	GP Surgery	0.9 mi
AT MEDICS - THE LOXFORD PRACTICE	GP Surgery	0.9 mi
LOXFORD ACCESS SERVICE WIC	GP Surgery	0.9 mi
EVOLUTIO COMMUNITY OPHTHALMOLOGY LOXFORD	GP Surgery	0.9 mi
CARPENTERS PRACTICE - CHURCH ROAD PRACTICE SITE	GP Surgery	1.1 mi
NEWHAM TRANSITIONAL PRACTICE	GP Surgery	1.1 mi
E12 HEALTH	GP Surgery	1.1 mi
THE DOCTORS HOUSE	GP Surgery	1.1 mi
THE DOCTORS HOUSE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE	GP Surgery	1.1 mi
OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.1 mi
SEVEN KINGS PRACTICE	GP Surgery	1.2 mi
SEVEN KINGS GP ALLIANCE EAS	GP Surgery	1.2 mi
ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.2 mi
VICTORIA & FIVE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.3 mi
CRANBROOK EAS	GP Surgery	1.3 mi
GANTS HILL MED CTR & THE REDBRIDGE SURG	GP Surgery	1.3 mi
GANTS HILL MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE	GP Surgery	1.3 mi
NEWBURY GROUP PRACTICE	GP Surgery	1.4 mi
CRI B&D RECOVERY SERVICE	GP Surgery	1.4 mi
LONDON AMBULANCE SERV NHS111 IUC CAS OOH	GP Surgery	1.4 mi
LONDON AMBULANCE SERV NHS111 IUC CAS OOH	GP Surgery	1.4 mi
LONDON AMBULANCE SERV NHS111 IUC CAS OOH	GP Surgery	1.4 mi
LONDON AMBULANCE SERV NHS111 IUC CAS OOH	GP Surgery	1.4 mi
LONDON AMBULANCE SERV NHS111 IUC CAS OOH	GP Surgery	1.4 mi
LONDON AMBULANCE SERV NHS111 IUC CAS OOH	GP Surgery	1.4 mi
LONDON AMBULANCE SERV NHS111 IUC CAS OOH	GP Surgery	1.4 mi
NELFT REDBRIDGE DIABETES SERVICE	GP Surgery	1.4 mi
ALDERSBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.4 mi
THE SURGERY - DR A ARSHAD	GP Surgery	1.4 mi
SANGAM SURGERY @ GLADSTONE AVENUE (BRANCH SURGERY)	GP Surgery	1.4 mi
DR VH KATECK	GP Surgery	1.4 mi
THE PALMS MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.5 mi
SALISBURY AVENUE SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.5 mi
VICARAGE FIELD BARKING - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE	GP Surgery	1.5 mi
NEWHAM NORTH EAST 2 PCN-EAS	GP Surgery	1.5 mi
WORDSWORTH HEALTH CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.5 mi
WORDSWORTH HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE	GP Surgery	1.5 mi
E12 MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.5 mi
CRANBROOK SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.5 mi
THE EASTERN AVENUE MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.5 mi
DR P PRASAD'S PRACTICE	GP Surgery	1.5 mi
DR MF HAQ	GP Surgery	1.6 mi
KENWOOD MEDICAL	GP Surgery	1.6 mi
THE HEATHCOTE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.6 mi
BIRCHDALE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.6 mi
LATHOM ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.6 mi
BARKING MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
CHILD AND FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
THE BLUE HOUSE SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
SHREWSBURY MINOR SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
DAY HOSPITAL	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
SHREWSBURY ROAD SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
PLASHET HARMONY PRACTICE	GP Surgery	1.7 mi
SANGAM SURGERY @ KATHERINE ROAD (BRANCH SURGERY)	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
GOODMAYES MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
CLAREMONT CLINIC	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
DR IA MOGHAL	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
RIPPLE ROAD	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
CASTLETON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
KING EDWARD MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
KING EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
BARKING HOSPITAL URGENT TREATMENT CENTRE	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
BARKING HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
BARKING HOSPITAL - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
HIGHGROVE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
HIGHGROVE SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
BARKING&DAGENHAM WEST PCN EAS	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
BARKING&DAGENHAM NEW WEST PCN EAS	GP Surgery	1.8 mi
GREEN LANE, GOODMAYES MEDICAL PRACTICE	GP Surgery	1.9 mi
THE WHITE HOUSE SURGERY	GP Surgery	1.9 mi
DR AA ANSARI'S PRACTICE	GP Surgery	1.9 mi
SHIFA MEDICAL PRACTICE	GP Surgery	1.9 mi
DR AS CHOPRA & PTNRS	GP Surgery	1.9 mi
DR CM PATEL'S SURGERY	GP Surgery	2.0 mi
DR A ARIF	GP Surgery	2.0 mi
WESTBURY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE	GP Surgery	2.0 mi
WESTBURY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE	GP Surgery	2.0 mi
NEWHAM NORTH EAST 1 PCN HUB	GP Surgery	2.0 mi
NEWHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL	A&E Hospital	2.9 mi
WHIPPS CROSS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL	A&E Hospital	3.3 mi
QUEEN'S HOSPITAL	A&E Hospital	4.7 mi