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About

Woodford Wells sits in the northern part of the borough, bordering Epping Forest. The area is characterised by quiet, tree-lined residential streets with substantial detached and semi-detached houses. Its proximity to the ancient woodland provides a distinct, green backdrop and direct access to open space for walking and recreation.

The local centre is focused along Snakes Lane, which features independent shops and amenities. The area is known for its longstanding cricket club, one of the oldest in Essex, with its grounds forming a central recreational hub. Transport links are provided by the Central line at Woodford station, just to the south.

Area overview

On average Woodford Wells has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Woodford Wells is £92,612 per year. There are 8 schools in Woodford Wells: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Woodford Wells is home to around 11,159 people, with a population density of about 3,629.4 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Woodford Wells Population
11,159
Population density
3,629.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.98(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.77(-63%)
Vehicle crime
9.05(-7%)
Burglary
4.48(-19%)
Other theft
3.67(-68%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,069
54.38%
Other White
1,130
10.12%
Indian
1,031
9.24%
Pakistani
406
3.64%
Other
338
3.03%
Total population: 11,161

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,453
48.72%
Level 3 (A level)
1,193
13.05%
No qualifications
1,176
12.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,119
12.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
644
7.05%
Total 16+ residents: 9,140

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,834
41.32%
Owns with a mortgage
1,452
32.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
796
17.94%
Other social rented
157
3.54%
Social rents from council
92
2.07%
Total households: 4,438

Property prices in Woodford Wells

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Woodford Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £2,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Woodford Wells 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 Woodford Wells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£1,190,000
Flats44£380,000
Semi-Detached23£980,000
Terraced14£655,000

10 years median price trend in Woodford Wells

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodford Wells.

All postcodes in Woodford Wells

IG80HA

Monkhams Avenue

IG80AT

Broadmead Road

IG80JQ

Kings Avenue

IG80RF

Monkhams

IG80UJ

The Square

IG80DU

Croft Lodge Close

IG80EL

Campion Gardens

IG80LP

Princes Avenue

IG80LH

Broad Oak

IG80QD

Forest Close

IG80QE

Forest Way

IG80TD

Firs Walk

IG80EX

Monkhams Avenue

IG80RG

Whitehall Road

IG80SB

Whitehall Road

IG89BJ

Charteris Road

IG80NJ

Monkhams Lane

IG80BA

Broadmead Road

IG80ER

Monkhams Avenue

IG80NY

Knighton Drive

IG80PT

Aldeburgh Place

IG95JJ

Whitehall Lane

IG80DL

Glengall Road

IG80HD

Broadway Close

IG80RN

Hawthorns

IG80EB

Tamar Square

IG80FB

Whitehall Road

IG80GD

Elrington Road

IG80SD

Bentley Way

IG80TQ

Sunset Avenue

IG89EY

Broomhill Road

IG95JH

Whitehall Lane

IG95TT

Brook Road

IG80DR

Anworth Close

IG80EJ

Tamar Square

IG80TP

Mornington Road

IG80UB

Mews Place

IG80AW

Glen Rise

IG80AZ

Broadmead Road

IG80DZ

Monkhams

IG80EN

Tamar Square

IG80LL

Princes Avenue

IG80QH

Woodland Close

IG80SP

Oak Lane

IG89HA

Broomhill Road

IG80DH

Snakes Lane

IG80JR

Malvern Drive

IG80PZ

High Road

IG80RX

Kendal Close

IG80SF

Bentley Way

IG80TW

Woodside Road

IG80NN

Monkhams Lane

IG89EZ

Broomhill Road

IG95JQ

Hempstead Close

IG80PL

Churchwood Gardens

IG80BP

Carlina Gardens

IG80RZ

Whitehall Road

IG80TH

Sunset Avenue

IG80TJ

The Albany

IG80DN

Glengall Road

IG80SU

Sunset Avenue

IG89AE

Horn Lane

IG89JU

New Jubilee Court

IG80DW

Frating Crescent

IG80HB

Monkhams Avenue

IG80LG

Monkhams Drive

IG89AD

Horn Lane

IG89JR

Mayfield Avenue

IG80PR

Monkhams

IG80QL

The Dell

IG80BZ

Glengall Road

IG80EP

Blueberry Close

IG80NX

Belmont Close

IG80RR

Whitehall Road

IG80XE

High Road

IG89JS

Grange Close

IG80AL

Charteris Road

IG80AY

Broadmead Road

IG80JF

Kings Avenue

IG80LD

Monkhams Drive

IG80LF

Tudor Close

IG80SA

Birkbeck Gardens

IG80SW

The Hollow

IG80JA

Kings Avenue

IG80NS

Monkhams Lane

IG80TA

Friary Lane

IG89AY

Horn Lane

IG80NW

Monkhams Lane

IG80TT

Mornington Close

IG80UG

Mill Lane

IG80TB

Sydney Road

IG80HH

Bairny Wood Approach

IG80SS

Links Road

IG95HL

Lingrove Gardens

IG80EZ

Hutton Close

IG80LN

Princes Avenue

IG80QG

Woodland Way

IG80QJ

High Road

IG80UE

Savill Row

IG95JL

Brancepeth Gardens

Data Sources

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