IG4 postcode area guide — Redbridge
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the IG4 postcode district in Redbridge — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in IG4
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
99.3%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
94.7%
Gigabit-capable
94.7%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the IG4 postcode district (Redbridge) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 138 postcodes Ofcom measures in IG4, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 99.3% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 94.7%.
Around 0% of premises in IG4 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in IG4
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| IG4 5AA | 100% | 100% |
| IG4 5AB | 100% | 100% |
| IG4 5AD | 96.8% | 96.8% |
| IG4 5AE | 100% | 100% |
| IG4 5AF | 100% | 100% |
| IG4 5AG | 100% | 90% |
| IG4 5AH | 100% | 100% |
| IG4 5AJ | 100% | 100% |
| IG4 5AL | 100% | 100% |
| IG4 5AN | 100% | 76.2% |
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Mobile signal around Redbridge
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Redbridge district (113,448 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
98.7%
4G outdoors — all networks
100%
5G outdoors — all networks
99.9%
Voice indoors — all networks
99.1%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in IG4
Police recorded 308 incidents within about a mile of the centre of IG4 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 92 | 29.9% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 72 | 23.4% |
| Public order | 27 | 8.8% |
| Vehicle crime | 27 | 8.8% |
| Shoplifting | 23 | 7.5% |
| Burglary | 16 | 5.2% |
| Other theft | 13 | 4.2% |
| Drugs | 11 | 3.6% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in IG4
Based on 58 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in IG4 is £525,000, down 10.3% on the previous year (£585,000).
Semi-detached
£625,000
11 sales
Terraced
£570,000
31 sales
Flat / maisonette
£110,000
13 sales
Latest recorded sales in IG4
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | £615,000 | Terraced | Peaketon Avenue | IG4 5PG |
| 2 Apr 2026 | £525,000 | Terraced | Eastern Avenue | IG4 5AA |
| 27 Mar 2026 | £220,000 | Flat | Limewood Court | IG4 5EL |
| 23 Mar 2026 | £432,500 | Other | Redbridge Lane East | IG4 5BQ |
| 20 Mar 2026 | £450,000 | Terraced | Eastern Avenue | IG4 5AT |
| 5 Mar 2026 | £110,000 | Flat | Limewood Court | IG4 5EL |
| 20 Feb 2026 | £580,000 | Terraced | Roding Lane South | IG4 5PD |
| 10 Feb 2026 | £98,000 | Flat | Limewood Court | IG4 5EL |
| 2 Feb 2026 | £565,000 | Terraced | Ambleside Gardens | IG4 5HH |
| 23 Jan 2026 | £87,500 | Flat | Limewood Court | IG4 5EL |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Redbridge demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Redbridge district (310,260 residents, 103,714 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22% |
| 15–29 | 26.1% |
| 30–44 | 23.3% |
| 45–64 | 16.4% |
| 65+ | 12.2% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 57.1% |
| Private rented | 30.7% |
| Social rented | 4.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around IG4
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beal High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 2,615 | IG4 5LP |
| Redbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 808 | IG4 5HW |
| Beehive Preparatory School | Not applicable | 2–11 | 44 | IG4 5ED |
| Beacon Business Innovation Hub | Not applicable | 12–19 | 35 | IG4 5LP |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in IG4
42 rated food businesses operate in IG4. 20 hold the top rating of 5, 7 are rated 4, and 2 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Artful Blend, Beal High School, Beehive Education Ltd, Beehive Wine Store, Busy Beacons Nursery.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in IG4
From a sample of 213 Energy Performance Certificates across 10 IG4 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 28% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
1%
Band C
27%
Band D
56%
Band E
12%
Band F
3%
Band G
0%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Redbridge
Landlines around IG4 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.