Living in IG7: Liveability Score 61/100
Redbridge, East of England
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is around the national average. 3,259 offences recorded across 19 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
4 Outstanding, 30 Good out of 36 rated schools.
Healthcare meets national standards across most CQC measures. 3 GP surgeries and 3 hospital facilities serve the area.
91% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 6/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,277/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 269 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
IG7 covers 499 active postcodes in Redbridge, East of England.
Frequently asked questions
Is IG7 a safe area to live?
IG7 scores 47/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 3,259 offences recorded across 19 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in IG7?
Schools in IG7 score 65/100. 4 Outstanding, 30 Good out of 36 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in IG7?
Broadband in IG7 scores 73/100. 91% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does IG7 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include IG6, IG5, IG9. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for IG7?
IG7 scores 61/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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