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Little Ilford

Ward

North east Newham. About 17,984 people in 2.0 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Little Ilford, 94.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
17,547
366th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
10.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
67.6%
1,161st highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Little Ilford compares

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Little IlfordMiddle
Population24 wards, Newham · 2021
Population: every ward in Newham24 areas from 7,123 to 18,517. The middle area is 15,724. Little Ilford is 17,547.
17,5475th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage24 wards, Newham · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Newham24 areas from 82.8% to 99.2%. The middle area is 92.4%. Little Ilford is 94.3%.
94.3%joint 9th highest
Claimant rate24 wards, Newham · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Newham24 areas from 2.9% to 10.0%. The middle area is 7.7%. Little Ilford is 10.0%.
10.0%highest
Aged 15 to 6424 wards, Newham · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Newham24 areas from 67.6% to 84.4%. The middle area is 72.2%. Little Ilford is 67.6%.
67.6%lowest

Figures for the whole of Newham

These figures are published for the whole of Newham, not for each ward, so they describe all of Newham and not Little Ilford alone. See Newham

Average house price
£390,349
Down 5.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,595
92nd highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.2×
78th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
31.6
29th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Little Ilford in brief

Little Ilford had 17,547 usual residents at the census.

In Little Ilford, 94.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Little Ilford, 10.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

67.6% of residents in Little Ilford were aged 15 to 64 at the census.