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E18 2ER

Woodford Road

Wanstead Village

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Detailed insights for E18 2ER

Overview

Postcode E18 2ER is located in a major urban area, within the Wanstead Village 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 27.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% 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 Snaresbrook, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Johnian's.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Snaresbrook has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,018 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Snaresbrook has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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 78 ft away from E18 2ER.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Snaresbrook located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E18 2ER
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

Snaresbrook

Central

Walking directions to Snaresbrook
0.6 mi

4

South Woodford

Central

Walking directions to South Woodford
0.7 mi

4

Wanstead

Central

Walking directions to Wanstead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E18 2ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miJohnian'sSmallWalking directions to Johnian's
0.4 miNightingale GreenSmallWalking directions to Nightingale Green

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
4,784.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
17.49(-35%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.44(-73%)
Vehicle crime
7.24(-23%)
Other theft
6.03(-47%)
Burglary
1.81(-67%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
99
40.91%
Indian
34
14.05%
Other White
34
14.05%
Other Asian
13
5.37%
Other
13
5.37%
Total population: 242

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
47.87%
Level 3 (A level)
32
15.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10.43%
No qualifications
18
8.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.64%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
32
28.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
26.13%
Other forms of private rent
11
9.91%
Social rents from council
1
0.9%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Wanstead Village

Median price£537,250
Price per sq ft£659
Sales (last 12 months)166
Typical range (middle 50%)£400K – £890K

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £537,250 (about £659 per square foot) in Wanstead Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £3,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wanstead Village over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£1,580,000£702
Semi-Detached27£925,000£683
Terraced39£837,500£804
Flats91£405,000£585

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wanstead Village

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wanstead Village.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,275,000£380,000£782,500£697,498
2017£980,000£410,000£950,000£725,000
2018£1,350,000£363,000£808,000£737,500
2019£1,151,000£360,000£753,750£717,500
2020£1,060,000£370,000£917,000£731,840
2021£1,570,000£370,000£940,000£781,500
2022£1,315,000£385,000£942,500£915,000
2023£1,184,662£373,000£1,175,000£873,560
2024£1,370,000£411,000£875,000£830,000
2025£1,500,000£394,750£1,147,000£900,000
2026£1,565,000£420,000£900,000£826,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wanstead Village.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wanstead Village.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£602£535£624£635
2017£500£595£635£635
2018£674£551£599£639
2019£745£536£617£669
2020£555£521£640£686
2021£720£565£672£723
2022£715£595£664£754
2023£682£565£723£759
2024£851£619£751£780
2025£787£575£744£801
2026£517£619£653£788
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wanstead Village.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wanstead Village in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E18 2ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E18 2ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jul 2025Flat 11A, Woodford House, Woodford Road, London, E18 2ESFlatsLeasehold£412,500
05 Aug 2025Flat 13, Orwell Lodge, 4, Hermitage Walk, London, E18 2DFFlatsLeasehold£550,000
15 Oct 2025Flat 32, Hermitage Court, Woodford Road, London, E18 2EWFlatsLeasehold£425,000
29 May 2026Flat 78, Hermitage Court, Woodford Road, London, E18 2EPFlatsLeasehold£460,000
07 Apr 2026Flat 54, Hermitage Court, Woodford Road, London, E18 2EPFlatsLeasehold£425,000

Schools

In the E18 2ER postcode area, located within Snaresbrook, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWanstead Church SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableForest SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E18 2ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E18 2ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miVimal Conveience Store2 Wellesley Road, London, E11 2HFWalking directions to Vimal Conveience Store
0.4 mi7 to Eleven Offy29 High Street, London, E11 2AAWalking directions to 7 to Eleven Offy
0.4 miNightingale Village Store86 Nightingale Lane, London, E11 2EZWalking directions to Nightingale Village Store
0.4 miKrishanco12 High Street, London, E11 2AJWalking directions to Krishanco
0.5 miTesco Express65-67 High Street, London, E11 2AAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district.

Band A£1,530
Band B£1,785
Band C£2,040
Band D£2,295
Band E£2,804
Band F£3,314
Band G£3,824
Band H£4,589

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 2ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Daniel Huw Morgan-Thomas

Wanstead Village - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Jo Blackman

Wanstead Village - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Sue Whitehead

Wanstead Village - 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
WardWanstead VillageE05011255
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SnaresbrookE02000764
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 014BE01003775
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E18 2ER

Is E18 2ER (Snaresbrook) safe?

The area around E18 2ER records about 27 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 2ER?

The median sale price around E18 2ER in Snaresbrook is £537,250 (about £659 per square foot) based on 166 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E18 2ER?

There are 10 schools close to E18 2ER, including Snaresbrook Primary School (Good), Wanstead Church School (Outstanding) and Forest School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E18 2ER?

The closest station to E18 2ER is Snaresbrook in TfL zone 4, about 384 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around E18 2ER?

E18 2ER scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,018 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Leyton and Wanstead covering E18 2ER is Calvin Bailey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Daniel Huw Morgan-Thomas (Labour Party), Jo Blackman (Labour Party) and Sue Whitehead (Green Party).