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Wanstead Village

England / London / Redbridge / Wanstead Village

About

Wanstead Village is a residential area in the London Borough of Redbridge, known for its green spaces and local amenities. The ward includes parts of Epping Forest, providing open areas for recreation and leisure. The High Street features independent shops, cafes, and pubs, serving as a focal point for the community.

Transport links include Wanstead Underground Station on the Central Line, offering direct access to central London. The area has a mix of housing, from Victorian and Edwardian homes to more modern developments. Schools and healthcare facilities are within easy reach, making it a practical choice for families. The nearby Wanstead Park adds to the ward's appeal with its lakes and walking trails.

Area overview

On average Wanstead Village has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wanstead Village is £69,255 per year. There are 2 schools in Wanstead Village: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Wanstead Village Population
12,764
Population density
5,544.5 per km²

Demographics

British
6,524
51.11%
Other White
1,582
12.39%
Indian
907
7.11%
Pakistani
565
4.43%
Irish
461
3.61%
Total population: 12,764

Housing

Owns outright
1,660
29.56%
Owns with a mortgage
1,612
28.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,498
26.68%
Other social rented
410
7.3%
Social rents from council
288
5.13%
Total households: 5,615

Property prices in Wanstead Village

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £537,500 in Wanstead Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £3,700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£1,445,000
Flats88£410,000
Semi-Detached28£1,045,000
Terraced40£912,500

10 years price trend in Wanstead Village

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.