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London Borough of Redbridge
London borough
Coat of arms of London Borough of Redbridge
Coat of arms
Official logo of London Borough of Redbridge
Council logo
Redbridge shown within Greater London
Redbridge shown within Greater London
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region London
Ceremonial county Greater London
Created 1 April 1965
Admin HQ Ilford
Government
 • Type London borough council
 • Body Redbridge London Borough Council
 • Leadership Leader & Cabinet
Leader, Cllr Jas Athwal
Deputy, Cllr Elaine Norman (Labour)
 • Mayor Cllr Linda Huggett
 • London Assembly Keith Prince (CON) AM for Havering and Redbridge
 • MPs John Cryer (LAB)
Iain Duncan Smith (CON)
Mike Gapes (LAB)
Wes Streeting (LAB)
 • EU Parliament London
Area
 • Total 56.41 km2 (21.78 sq mi)
Area rank 263rd (of 326)
Population (mid-2016 est.)
 • Total 299,200
 • Rank 39th (of 326)
 • Density 5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
 • Ethnicity

34.5% White British
1.4% White Irish
0.1% White Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6.6% Other White
1.1% White & Black Caribbean
0.6% White & Black African
1.2% White & Asian
1.2% Other Mixed
16.4% Indian
11.1% Pakistani
5.7% Bangladeshi
1.1% Chinese
7.4% Other Asian
4.4% Black African
3.2% Black Caribbean
1.2% Other Black
0.6% Arab

2.1% Other
Time zone GMT (UTC)
 • Summer (DST) BST (UTC+1)
Postcodes E, IG, RM
Area code(s) 020
ONS code 00BC
GSS code E09000026
Police Metropolitan Police
Website www.redbridge.gov.uk/

34.5% White British
1.4% White Irish
0.1% White Gypsy or Irish Traveller
6.6% Other White
1.1% White & Black Caribbean
0.6% White & Black African
1.2% White & Asian
1.2% Other Mixed
16.4% Indian
11.1% Pakistani
5.7% Bangladeshi
1.1% Chinese
7.4% Other Asian
4.4% Black African
3.2% Black Caribbean
1.2% Other Black
0.6% Arab

The London Borough of Redbridge (About this sound pronunciation ) is a London borough in East London,England.

Its administrative headquarters is at Redbridge Town Hall in Ilford. The local authority is Redbridge London Borough Council.

The name comes from a bridge over the River Roding which was demolished in 1921. The bridge was made of red brick, unlike other bridges in the area made of white stone. The name had first been applied to the Redbridge area and Redbridge tube station was opened in 1947. It was earlier known as Hocklee's Bridge.


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