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Thinking of living at IG1 4RY? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Primary School | Primary | 300 m | 79% met the expected standard |
| Winston Way Academy | Primary | 900 m | 75% met the expected standard |
| Seven Kings School | Primary | 1.0 km | Attainment 8: 57.3 · 19.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Highlands Primary School | Primary | 1.1 km | 87% met the expected standard |
| Cleveland Road Primary School | Primary | 1.2 km | 87% met the expected standard |
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford | Secondary | 350 m | Attainment 8: 56.1 · 18.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Seven Kings School | Secondary | 1.0 km | Attainment 8: 57.3 · 19.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Valentines High School | Secondary | 1.1 km | Attainment 8: 59.3 · 25.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Palmer Catholic Academy | Secondary | 1.4 km | Attainment 8: 48.8 · 10% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Ark Isaac Newton Academy | Secondary | 1.4 km | Attainment 8: 56.7 · 21.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Apex Secondary School for Girls | Independent | 450 m | – |
| Apex Secondary School for Boys | Independent | 450 m | – |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Valentines Park | 470 m | 33 |
| Swimming | Nuffield Health (Ilford) | 900 m | 14 |
| Bowls | Ilford Club | 490 m | 8 |
| Cricket | Cricket Pavilion | 510 m | 7 |
| Fitness | The Gym | 1.2 km | 7 |
| Football | Redbridge FC & Barkingside FC | 2.5 km | 6 |
| Multi-sport | Jim Peters Stadium | 3.4 km | 5 |
| Billiards | The Spot | 3.7 km | 5 |
| Athletics | Cricklefields Athletics Ground | 1.4 km | 3 |
| Squash | Ford Sports And Social Club (Newbury Park) | 2.5 km | 3 |
| Badminton | Wanstead Leisure Centre | 2.7 km | 3 |
| Yoga | Swaminarayan Sports World | 3.2 km | 3 |
| Pilates | The Reformery | 3.3 km | 3 |
| Boxing | Regal Boxing | 3.6 km | 3 |
| Golf | Ilford Golf Club | 1.3 km | 2 |
| Netball | Wanstead Leisure Centre | 2.7 km | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 36. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Ilford, about a 10-minute walk (700 m), with 10.9m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Stratford (London).
The nearest bus stop is Coventry Road / Granville Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 5 minutes on weekdays (route 364); 114 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 20% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 15 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Christchurch Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 79% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Cleveland Road Primary School (1.2 km), with 4 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is The Ursuline Academy Ilford, 350 m away; Attainment 8: 56.1 · 18.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Valentines High School (1.2 km) and Loxford School (1.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Ilford County High School (3 km) and Woodford County High School (6.1 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 500 m away, with Prime Goods Trading (London) closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is St Clement'S Surgery (200 m), with Rohpharm the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Zarish Beauty Bar is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is King George Hospital, 3.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 16 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
The Kings Church Ilford Trust is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and The Great Spoon Of Ilford the nearest pub (450 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 94 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 40% flats and 6% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 85% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Valentines Park, 400 m away; for exercise, Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing (900 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 17.8 µg/m³).
55 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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| Read Academy Education |
|---|
| Independent |
| 450 m |
| 8.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near IG1 4RY, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
For holidays, London City is 6.9 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 37 km.
Many neighbours rent: 39% of households rent privately and 7% socially.
It's highly educated: 43% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.