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Woodford Wells

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About

Woodford Wells is a residential area in the London Borough of Redbridge, known for its quiet, suburban atmosphere. The area is characterised by tree-lined streets and spacious detached and semi-detached homes, many dating back to the early 20th century. It borders Epping Forest, providing easy access to green spaces and outdoor activities. Local amenities include a few independent shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to the needs of residents.

The area is well-connected, with Woodford Underground Station (Central line) nearby, offering direct links to central London. Schools in the area are highly regarded, making it popular with families. Woodford Wells also has a strong sense of community, with local clubs and societies, including the Woodford Wells Cricket Club, which has a long history in the area. The mix of convenience and tranquility makes it a sought-after location in Redbridge.

Area overview

On average Woodford Wells has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 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 of residents in Woodford Wells is £66,600 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.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

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

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

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 114 recent sales, the median property price is £650,000 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
Detached24£1,285,000
Flats46£381,500
Semi-Detached28£951,000
Terraced16£640,000

10 years median price trend in Woodford Wells

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.