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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

IG80TL

Mornington Road

IG80TB

Sydney Road

IG80QG

Woodland Way

IG80RU

Newlands Road

IG80NL

Monkhams Lane

IG80ST

Sunset Avenue

IG80RR

Whitehall Road

IG80TA

Friary Lane

IG80FA

Monkhams

IG80DS

Glengall Road

IG80HH

Bairny Wood Approach

IG80BW

Elrington Road

IG80DY

Snakes Lane

IG80RL

Belgrave Terrace

IG89HD

Broomhill Road

IG89JH

Fairfield Road

IG80AY

Broadmead Road

IG80RE

High Road

IG80EL

Campion Gardens

IG80TE

Chestnut Walk

IG80SS

Links Road

IG95JW

Bancroft Avenue

IG80DG

Linden Crescent

IG80LT

Worcester Crescent

IG80XR

Broomhill Road

IG95HE

Redwoods Close

IG80BP

Carlina Gardens

IG80NR

Monkhams Lane

IG80TD

Firs Walk

IG80BZ

Glengall Road

IG95JD

Whitehall Lane

IG80HS

Colwall Gardens

IG80DQ

Snakes Lane

IG80JP

Malvern Drive

IG95HL

Lingrove Gardens

IG80EF

Ashdon Close

IG80HF

Broadway Gardens

IG80AT

Broadmead Road

IG80JR

Malvern Drive

IG80LP

Princes Avenue

IG80SX

Hatchwood Close

IG80FB

Whitehall Road

IG80SU

Sunset Avenue

IG80LS

Worcester Crescent

IG95TT

Brook Road

IG80NN

Monkhams Lane

IG80TP

Mornington Road

IG80RB

High Road

IG89AE

Horn Lane

IG80HQ

The Broadway

IG80PR

Monkhams

IG80HL

The Broadway

IG80EJ

Tamar Square

IG80LD

Monkhams Drive

IG80RS

Newlands Road

IG95JG

Whitehall Lane

IG80US

The Square

IG80SB

Whitehall Road

IG89AY

Horn Lane

IG80RQ

Chiltern Way

IG89JL

Fairfield Road

IG80TR

Woodside Road

IG80QB

Forest Way

IG89QH

High Road

IG95JR

Tilney Drive

IG80PT

Aldeburgh Place

IG80AZ

Broadmead Road

IG80AU

Vernon Avenue

IG80PW

The Boltons

IG80AX

Broadmead Road

IG80EY

Monkhams Avenue

IG80DN

Glengall Road

IG80BH

Mellish Gardens

IG80NW

Monkhams Lane

IG80TF

Warners Close

IG80QN

Dell Close

IG89BJ

Charteris Road

IG95JJ

Whitehall Lane

IG80XQ

High Road

IG89JP

Fairlight Avenue

IG89JJ

Fairfield Road

IG80DP

Glengall Road

IG89JS

Grange Close

IG80DE

Snakes Lane West

IG80LQ

Monkhams Drive

IG80LL

Princes Avenue

IG80JW

Malvern Drive

IG95JB

Epping New Road

IG80LJ

Monkhams Drive

IG80HG

Broadway Gardens

IG80PX

Burlington Place

IG80NU

Knighton Close

IG80BS

Snakes Lane West

IG80UA

Mornington Road

IG80DJ

Snakes Lane

IG80JD

Kings Avenue

IG80SE

Bentley Way

IG80DW

Frating Crescent

IG89JT

Grange Avenue

IG80DX

Snakes Lane West

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.