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Redbridge London Borough Council

Local authority area: London Borough of Redbridge

London Borough of Redbridge is a london borough, in the Greater London region of England. It covers 56.4 km² and had 310,911 residents in 2022 — about 5,511 people per km². The authority dates from 1965. The council is based in Ilford.

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Council headquartersRedbridge Town Hall
Redbridge Town Hall
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People

Population

Estimates recorded for London Borough of Redbridge, 2012–2022.

Residents, 2022310,911+9.2% since 2012
Land area56.4km²21.8 sq mi
Density5,511/ km²people per square kilometre
Rank by population#73of 382 UK councils · #66 in England
Population estimates4 data points
284.6K296.8K303.9K310.9K
2012201520182022
History

How the council came to be

  1. 1965
    Created

    Formed from Dagenham, Chigwell Urban District, Municipal Borough of Ilford, Municipal Borough of Wanstead and Woodford.

Abroad

Twinned with

Upper Normandy
Same region, same type

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Elections

22 electoral wards

Census 2021: 310,259 residents in 103,713 households across the wards; 12.2% aged 65+, 57.1% of homes owned, 27.5% of households without a car.

1Chadwell5,409 households · 9.6% aged 65+16,5292Mayfield4,428 households · 10.9% aged 65+16,2923Churchfields6,176 households · 12.9% aged 65+15,7104Hainault5,740 households · 11.6% aged 65+15,7025Aldborough4,981 households · 12.7% aged 65+15,4626Fullwell5,229 households · 14.6% aged 65+15,409

All wards of London Borough of Redbridge

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Council offices

Offices, town halls and local council offices in the area.

CIlford Engagement HubCouncil office · Ilford IG1 2HXCRedbridge London Borough CouncilCouncil office · Ilford IG1 1NY · hours listedTRedbridge Town HallTown hall · Ilford IG1 1DD
Westminster

Constituencies

Ilford North · 8 wardsIlford South · 8 wardsChingford and Woodford Green · 3 wardsLeyton and Wanstead · 3 wards
Source: Wikidata Q208955 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.