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E18 2EF

Woodford Road

South Woodford

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Detailed insights for E18 2EF

Overview

Postcode E18 2EF 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Snaresbrook is £84,743 per year. The nearest station is South Woodford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
34.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Snaresbrook has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,937 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Snaresbrook has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.8%

Approximately 34.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 144 ft away from E18 2EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Snaresbrook near E18 2EF 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 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E18 2EF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

South Woodford

Central

Walking directions to South Woodford
0.5 mi

4

Snaresbrook

Central

Walking directions to Snaresbrook
1 mi

4

Wanstead

Central

Walking directions to Wanstead

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
175
Population density
5,434.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
12.41(-53%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.86(-64%)
Vehicle crime
7.76(-20%)
Burglary
4.14(-25%)
Other theft
3.62(-69%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
75
42.86%
Indian
20
11.43%
Other White
20
11.43%
Caribbean
12
6.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
6.29%
Total population: 175

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
52.35%
Level 3 (A level)
22
14.77%
No qualifications
21
14.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
7.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
6.04%
Total 16+ residents: 149

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
28
31.46%
Other social rented
22
24.72%
Owns with a mortgage
17
19.1%
Owns outright
12
13.48%
Social rents from council
9
10.11%
Total households: 89

Property prices in South Woodford

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £590,000 in South Woodford area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £2,725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Woodford 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 South Woodford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£940,000
Flats60£402,500
Semi-Detached20£787,500
Terraced45£740,000

10 year median price trend in South Woodford

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

Schools

In the E18 2EF postcode area, located within Snaresbrook, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E18 2EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySnaresbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSnaresbrook Prep SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryNightingale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E18 2EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E18 2EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWoodford NewsStation Passage, Redbridge, E18 1JJWalking directions to Woodford News
0.3 miVillage Convenience StoreGeorge Lane, Redbridge, E18 1JJWalking directions to Village Convenience Store
0.3 miMcColl'sGeorge Street, Redbridge, E18 1AHWalking directions to McColl's
0.3 miWoodford Food & Wine16 High Road, South Woodford, London, E18 2QLWalking directions to Woodford Food & Wine
0.3 miCo-op Food55-57 George Lane, London, E18 1JJWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

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 014AE01003774
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.