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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
16.67(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.78(-67%)
Vehicle crime
7.62(-19%)
Burglary
3.67(-33%)
Other theft
3.41(-70%)
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 88 recent sales, the median property price is £757,000 in Woodford Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 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
Flats29£343,745
Terraced15£650,000
Semi-Detached21£985,000
Detached23£1,212,500

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

IG80LE

Monkhams Drive

IG80SN

Sunset Avenue

IG80JG

Kings Avenue

IG80NJ

Monkhams Lane

IG80QD

Forest Close

IG80TT

Mornington Close

IG80TW

Woodside Road

IG80PB

Dale Gardens

IG80ED

Monkhams

IG80JQ

Kings Avenue

IG80RJ

Forest Road

IG80XG

High Road

IG80AA

Broadmead Road

IG80QQ

Woodland Way

IG80HB

Monkhams Avenue

IG80SY

Sydney Road

IG80SL

Parkmore Close

IG89HA

Broomhill Road

IG80PS

High Road

IG80RW

The Pines

IG80XA

Johnston Road

IG80RD

High Road

IG80RH

Whitehall Road

IG80BJ

Butterworth Gardens

IG80TJ

The Albany

IG89JU

New Jubilee Court

IG80RG

Whitehall Road

IG80ET

Monkhams Avenue

IG80RX

Kendal Close

IG80AL

Charteris Road

IG80SJ

Parkmore Close

IG80BG

Broomhill Road

IG89EY

Broomhill Road

IG80LX

Worcester Crescent

IG80EX

Monkhams Avenue

IG89EZ

Broomhill Road

IG89AA

Horn Lane

IG80LG

Monkhams Drive

IG80PA

Denehurst Gardens

IG80TN

Mornington Road

IG89AB

Mayfair Gardens

IG80DH

Snakes Lane

IG89AH

Horn Lane

IG80QA

The Glade

IG80JL

Kings Avenue

IG80RZ

Whitehall Road

IG80QE

Forest Way

IG80DZ

Monkhams

IG80EP

Blueberry Close

IG80JE

Queens Avenue

IG95HW

High Road

IG80PP

Barclay Oval

IG80SZ

Sunset Avenue

IG80EN

Tamar Square

IG80BA

Broadmead Road

IG80QF

Forest Way

IG80AR

Grosvenor Gardens

IG80BL

Gardenia Way

IG80TS

Mornington Road

IG80TG

Sydney Road

IG80SF

Bentley Way

IG95JQ

Hempstead Close

IG80SW

The Hollow

IG80GD

Elrington Road

IG80UJ

The Square

IG89JR

Mayfield Avenue

IG80TX

Mornington Road

IG80UB

Mews Place

IG80AD

Broadmead Road

IG80LU

Worcester Crescent

IG80NX

Belmont Close

IG80DU

Croft Lodge Close

IG87QE

Station Approach

IG80UG

Mill Lane

IG89AF

Horn Lane

IG80SR

High Road

IG80EB

Tamar Square

IG80RA

High Road

IG80EU

Park Avenue

IG80QL

The Dell

IG80NS

Monkhams Lane

IG89QJ

Monkhams

IG80ES

Nursery Close

IG80NY

Knighton Drive

IG95HQ

Knighton Lane

IG80EG

Ford End

IG95JH

Whitehall Lane

IG80BB

Broadmead Road

IG89JW

Higham Road

IG80LN

Princes Avenue

IG80AN

Glen Crescent

IG80NP

Monkhams Lane

IG80PN

High Road

IG80LR

Orchard Lane

IG80SD

Bentley Way

IG80TZ

Montrose Close

IG80PZ

High Road

IG80JJ

Beresford Drive

IG89AD

Horn Lane

IG80DB

Snakes Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.