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South Woodford High Road

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About

South Woodford High Road is the main shopping street in South Woodford, in the London Borough of Redbridge. The High Road is lined with a mix of national shops and independent traders, with cafes, grocery stores, banks, takeaways and small professional services facing the pavement. South Woodford Underground station (Central line) sits at the northern end, and the area around the station has a compact plaza with bus stops and bike racks that concentrate foot traffic into the retail stretch. Small side streets lead off into mainly residential terraces and semi‑detached houses.

The High Road serves local daily needs as much as it does occasional visits: pharmacies, a branch post office and a couple of supermarkets sit among clothing shops and estate agents. Evening trade is centred on pubs and eateries close to the station, while daytime activity includes school runs and commuter flows. Streetscape features include a short run of covered shopfronts and a pattern of short pay-and-display bays that shape how people park and pick up along the road.

Area overview

On average South Woodford High Road has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in South Woodford High Road is £86,718 per year. There are 4 schools in South Woodford High Road: 2 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. South Woodford High Road is home to around 12,393 people, with a population density of about 8,308.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

South Woodford High Road Population
12,393
Population density
8,308 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.59(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.46(-38%)
Vehicle crime
11.86(+22%)
Shoplifting
11.22(+11%)
Other theft
7.26(-38%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,080
49.07%
Other White
1,484
11.98%
Indian
1,071
8.64%
Pakistani
607
4.9%
Other
380
3.07%
Total population: 12,391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
5,363
53.55%
Level 3 (A level)
1,337
13.35%
No qualifications
1,158
11.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,026
10.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
609
6.08%
Total 16+ residents: 10,015

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,617
31.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,598
30.86%
Owns outright
1,366
26.38%
Other social rented
251
4.85%
Social rents from council
187
3.61%
Total households: 5,179

Property prices in South Woodford High Road

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in South Woodford High Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Woodford High Road in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Woodford High Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£700,000
Flats81£368,000
Semi-Detached40£871,250
Terraced25£705,000

10 years median price trend in South Woodford High Road

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Woodford High Road.

All postcodes in South Woodford High Road

IG89EG

High Road

E189BR

Marlborough Road

E181AU

South Woodford

E182WX

Marlborough Road

E182AE

Cleveland Road

IG89BZ

Arundel Drive

IG89EB

Fullers Avenue

IG89HQ

High Road

E182FE

Queen Mary Avenue

E182FR

Queen Mary Avenue

E182PB

High Road

IG89DE

Arlington Road

IG89HN

Abbotsford Gardens

E182JG

Grove Hill

E182NJ

Buckingham Road

E182PD

High Road

E182PJ

Chelmsford Road

E182PX

Stanley Road

E182RG

High Road

E182RA

Churchfields

E182QB

Fullers Road

IG89FB

High Road

IG89HX

Harold Road

IG89DB

Cavendish Avenue

IG89EF

High Road

IG89HY

Darnley Road

IG89BU

Forest Approach

E181AH

Marlborough Road

E182GL

Queen Mary Avenue

E182TH

Silver Mead

E189DF

Marlborough Road

E182JZ

Washington Road

IG89EL

St Albans Crescent

IG89HJ

High Road

E181AB

South Woodford

E182JF

Grove Hill

E182RF

Woodleigh

E182EU

Woodford Road

E182PU

Derby Road

IG89AT

Eagle Terrace

E182AG

Cleveland Road

E182AW

Clarendon Road

E182FW

Queen Mary Avenue

E182NE

Lincoln Road

E182QX

Elizabeth Court

E182BQ

Woodford Road

E182LW

Kays Terrace

E182NL

Malmesbury Road

E182PT

Derby Road

IG89HU

Darnley Road

E182BA

Lansdowne Road

E182NU

Carnarvon Road

IG89DF

St Ronans Crescent

IG89HL

Salway Close

IG89AL

Ingatestone Road

IG89DD

Beverley Crescent

IG89DG

St Ronans Crescent

IG89HE

Wensley Avenue

E181BY

Eastwood Close

E182NG

Buckingham Road

E182AB

Glebelands Avenue

E182FH

Queen Mary Avenue

E182FN

Queen Mary Avenue

E182QH

High Road

E182QP

High Road

E182QQ

Churchfields

E182BD

Glebelands Avenue

IG89AX

Warley Road

IG89EJ

St Albans Crescent

IG89BP

Forest Approach

E182JQ

The Chiltons

E182JU

High Road

E182PR

Chelmsford Road

E182QT

Priory Close

IG89BW

Forest Approach

E181AN

George Lane

E181BU

Eastwood Road

E182AH

Bedford Road

E182FG

Queen Mary Avenue

E182FJ

Queen Mary Avenue

E182PE

High Road

IG89AJ

Trevor Road

IG89EA

Empress Avenue

E181BW

Eastwood Road

E182BE

Lansdowne Road

E182EA

Woodford Road

E182FQ

Queen Mary Avenue

E182NN

Malmesbury Road

E182NS

Stanley Road

E182QW

High Road

E182YQ

Marlborough Road

IG89AN

Ingatestone Road

IG89BT

The Vale

E181BT

Elmhurst Drive

E182AP

Tavistock Road

E182AZ

Lansdowne Road

E182NH

Buckingham Road

E182RE

Churchfields

E189DU

Marlborough Road

E182AX

Lansdowne Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.