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Location in Greater LondonLoxford sits where the marker shows within the county.

67,748
Population
19,904
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£69,047
Avg. household income
3,925
Businesses
10,072
People per km²
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About Loxford

Loxford is a residential area located in Greater London, within the IG1 postcode area. It is primarily known for its diverse community and various local amenities. The area features several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Loxford also has a range of shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.

Transport links in Loxford are quite efficient, with easy access to public transport options, including buses and nearby railway stations. This connectivity allows residents to travel to central London and other parts of the city with relative ease. Overall, Loxford offers a practical living environment, suitable for those seeking a suburban lifestyle while still being close to the capital's attractions.

School Ratings in Loxford

Families in Loxford have access to 486 local schools. Cleveland Road Primary School and Highlands Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Loxford

Homes sell for an average of £435K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £471K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Loxford

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Loxford, with 559 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Loxford

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Loxford around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.

Healthcare in Loxford

There are 121 GP surgeries within three miles of Loxford, the nearest being Mathukia's Surgery (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 3,850 sales

Average Price £435K
£700 , £21.8M
Detached £830K 27
Semi £624K 232
Terraced £471K 1,896
Flat £244K 1,401

Household Income in Loxford ONS 2023

The average total household income in Loxford is approximately £69,047 a year before tax, 25% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £47,683. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Loxford £69,047
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £47,683.

Businesses in Loxford ONS 2025

There are approximately 3,925 active businesses based in Loxford, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 26 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

3,925 Total businesses
58 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Loxford IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Loxford are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
3/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 24%
Working age 67%
Older 65+ 9%
16,480 Children (0-15) 24%
45,113 Working Age 67%
6,124 Older (65+) 9%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 56.1% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 37.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Loxford 2,334 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Loxford are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 706
Anti-Social Behaviour 559
Vehicle Crime 208
Other Theft 155
Shoplifting 150
Public Order 131
Drugs 103
Theft from Person 92
Robbery 89
Burglary 85
Bicycle Theft 18
Weapons 18
Other Crime 16
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Barking Train Station 0.7 miles
Ilford Train Station 0.8 miles
Seven Kings Train Station 1.2 miles
Goodmayes Train Station 1.6 miles
Woodgrange Park Train Station 1.8 miles
Barking Riverside Train Station 2.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Redbridge
Ward Ilford Town
Constituency Ilford South
Parish Redbridge, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Loxford

Of the 20,412 households in and around Loxford, 43% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 45% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 43% Social rented 13% Private rented 45%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Loxford.

Frequently Asked Questions about Loxford

What is the population of Loxford?
Loxford has a population of approximately 67,748 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Loxford?
The average property in and around Loxford sold for about £434,547, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 24% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Loxford a deprived area?
Loxford sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Loxford?
Loxford is covered by the IG1 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Loxford?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Loxford, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Loxford?
The nearest railway station to Loxford is Barking Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.