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About Ilford
Ilford is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area TA19. It is situated near the River Isle, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village has a selection of residential homes, along with a few local shops and amenities that cater to the everyday needs of its residents.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, allowing visitors to enjoy the natural landscape. Ilford is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions in Somerset, making it a suitable base for further exploration of the region.
School Ratings in Ilford
Families in Ilford have access to 15 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ilford
Homes sell for an average of £463K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £490K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ilford
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Ilford, with 297 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ilford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ilford around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Ilford
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Ilford, the nearest being Minster Pharmacy (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Ilford
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Property Prices 12,489 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA19 postcode area.
Household Income in Ilford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ilford is approximately £71,094 a year before tax, 29% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,269. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,269.
Businesses in Ilford ONS 2025
There are approximately 9,917 active businesses based in Ilford, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 58 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Ilford IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Ilford 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.
Crime in Ilford 1,516 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Ilford is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a city with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Ilford
Of the 63,784 households in and around Ilford, 55% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 34% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Ilford.