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E18 1BQ

South Woodford

Redbridge

England / London / Redbridge / South Woodford High Road / South Woodford / E18 1BQ

Overview

Postcode E18 1BQ is located in a major urban area, within the South Woodford ward of Redbridge in the London region , and forms part of the South Woodford High Road area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 137.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Woodford High Road is £69,100 per year. The nearest station is South Woodford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Elmhurst Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
137
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
21.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

South Woodford High Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,801 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

South Woodford High Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 137.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.4%

Approximately 21.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in South Woodford High Road is £69,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 195 ft away from E18 1BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

South Woodford High Road near E18 1BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is South Woodford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

4

South Woodford

Central

0.9 mi

4

Woodford

Central

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miElmhurst GardensMedium
0.3 miChurchfieldsSmall
0.4 miOakdale Play AreaSmall

Property prices in South Woodford

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 in South Woodford area, with individual transactions ranging from £234,000 up to £2,725,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£2,725,000
Flats63£395,000
Semi-Detached31£950,000
Terraced46£799,315

10 years price trend in South Woodford

Schools

In the E18 1BQ postcode area, located within South Woodford High Road, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChurchfields Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryChurchfields Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryOakdale Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miInternational Supermarket146-150 George Lane, London, E18 1AY
0.2 miM&S Simply Food174 George Lane, London, E18 1AY
0.2 miSDA StoresGeorge Lane, Redbridge, E18 1AU
0.2 miWaitrose92-96 High Road, London, E18 2NA
0.2 miSainsbury's176 George Lane, London, E18 1AY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.