Postcode insights

E18 2DW

Broadwalk

South Woodford

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Detailed insights for E18 2DW

Overview

Postcode E18 2DW is located in a major urban area, within the South Woodford ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Snaresbrook area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Snaresbrook is £84,743 per year. The nearest station is South Woodford, about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Johnian's.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Snaresbrook has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,644 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Snaresbrook has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Snaresbrook is £84,743 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near E18 2DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Snaresbrook near E18 2DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is South Woodford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E18 2DW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

South Woodford

Central

Walking directions to South Woodford
0.7 mi

4

Snaresbrook

Central

Walking directions to Snaresbrook
0.8 mi

4

Wood Street

Overground

Walking directions to Wood Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E18 2DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miJohnian'sSmallWalking directions to Johnian's

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
3,692 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
8.31(-11%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.67(-75%)
Burglary
4.48(-18%)
Other theft
1.92(-83%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.28(-95%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
136
38.75%
Indian
62
17.66%
Pakistani
58
16.52%
Other White
22
6.27%
Irish
15
4.27%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
172
58.7%
No qualifications
38
12.97%
Level 3 (A level)
37
12.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
8.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
3.07%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
54.92%
Owns with a mortgage
43
35.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.56%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.64%
Social rents from council
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in South Woodford

Median price£649,018
Price per sq ft£643
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£436K – £894K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £649,018 (about £643 per square foot) in South Woodford area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £3,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Woodford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached20£1,011,000£708
Detached6£819,220£674
Terraced43£732,000£681
Flats51£430,000£600

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Woodford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Woodford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,000,000£400,000£773,500£621,000
2017£1,020,000£395,000£800,000£670,000
2018£1,420,000£353,500£727,000£710,000
2019£724,250£341,500£840,000£665,000
2020£1,165,000£370,000£742,500£722,500
2021£1,132,500£380,000£900,000£720,000
2022£1,350,000£370,000£980,000£816,375
2023£1,172,500£380,000£980,000£740,000
2024£1,655,000£395,000£970,500£765,000
2025£870,000£407,500£922,500£741,000
2026£3,300,000£425,000£1,011,000£798,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Woodford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Woodford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£457£569£524£593
2017£418£555£518£535
2018£534£559£536£570
2019£553£534£548£538
2020£620£580£542£581
2021£724£600£617£613
2022£560£565£656£660
2023£826£551£651£625
2024£651£588£664£653
2025£635£593£708£683
2026£713£562£587£662
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Woodford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for South Woodford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E18 2DW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E18 2DW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 202530, Cheyne Avenue, London, E18 2DRTerracedFreehold£1,350,000
14 Nov 202521, Cheyne Avenue, London, E18 2DPTerracedFreehold£952,500
25 Sept 202558, Bushey Avenue, London, E18 2DSTerracedFreehold£980,000
31 Mar 202548, Bushey Avenue, London, E18 2DSTerracedFreehold£985,000
15 Dec 202538, Raymond Avenue, London, E18 2HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,200,000

Schools

In the E18 2DW postcode area, located within Snaresbrook, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E18 2DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableSnaresbrook Prep SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableForest SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySnaresbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E18 2DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E18 2DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miWoodford Food & Wine16 High Road, South Woodford, London, E18 2QLWalking directions to Woodford Food & Wine
0.4 miWilliam Webb News81 High Road, South Woodford, London, E18 2QPWalking directions to William Webb News
0.4 miSainsbury's176 George Lane, London, E18 1AYWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miM&S Simply Food174 George Lane, London, E18 1AYWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miInternational Supermarket146-150 George Lane, London, E18 1AYWalking directions to International Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,460
Band B£1,703
Band C£1,946
Band D£2,190
Band E£2,676
Band F£3,163
Band G£3,649
Band H£4,379

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E18 2DW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Beverley Lisa Brewer

South Woodford - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Kallan Greybe

South Woodford - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Monika Patel

South Woodford - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Calvin Bailey

Leyton and Wanstead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRedbridgeE09000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeyton and WansteadE14001334
WardSouth WoodfordE05011252
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SnaresbrookE02000764
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 014GE01003780
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E18 2DW

Is E18 2DW (Snaresbrook) safe?

The area around E18 2DW records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near E18 2DW?

The median sale price around E18 2DW in Snaresbrook is £649,018 (about £643 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E18 2DW?

There are 15 schools close to E18 2DW, including Snaresbrook Prep School, Forest School and Snaresbrook Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E18 2DW?

The closest station to E18 2DW is South Woodford in TfL zone 4, about 877 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around E18 2DW?

E18 2DW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,644 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E18 2DW (Snaresbrook) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leyton and Wanstead covering E18 2DW is Calvin Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Beverley Lisa Brewer (Labour Party), Kallan Greybe (Green Party) and Monika Patel (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.