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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

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

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 113 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 per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£1,350,000
Flats44£380,000
Semi-Detached29£967,000
Terraced18£627,750

10 years price trend in Woodford Wells

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Data Sources

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