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E18 2EU

Woodford Road

South Woodford

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Detailed insights for E18 2EU

Overview

Postcode E18 2EU 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 69.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Woodford High Road is £86,718 per year. The nearest station is South Woodford, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
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 25,877 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

South Woodford High Road has an average crime rate, with approximately 69.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

8/10

The average income per household in South Woodford High Road is £86,718 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 59 ft away from E18 2EU.

Flood risk

No risk

South Woodford High Road near E18 2EU 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.

Nearby public transport stations for E18 2EU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

South Woodford

Central

Walking directions to South Woodford
0.6 mi

4

Snaresbrook

Central

Walking directions to Snaresbrook

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
8,240.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
25.63(-5%)
Other theft
16.31(+43%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.56(-53%)
Vehicle crime
11.07(+18%)
Burglary
7.57(+38%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
132
44.75%
Other White
63
21.36%
Indian
32
10.85%
Bangladeshi
17
5.76%
Other
10
3.39%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
149
57.98%
No qualifications
34
13.23%
Level 3 (A level)
32
12.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
6.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.67%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
34.81%
Owns outright
43
31.85%
Owns with a mortgage
38
28.15%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.7%
Social rents from council
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in South Woodford

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £649,018 (about £6,835 per square metre) in South Woodford area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £3,300,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Woodford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached7£870,000£6,835
Flats53£430,000£6,414
Semi-Detached21£1,000,000£7,572
Terraced43£732,000£7,326

10 year median price trend in South Woodford

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E18 2EU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Aug 2025Flat 1, Glenwood Court, Woodford Road, London, E18 2EUFlatsLeasehold£420,000
06 Aug 2025Flat 8, Ferndown, Woodford Road, London, E18 2EDFlatsLeasehold£402,500
04 Jul 2025Flat 18, Ferndown, Woodford Road, London, E18 2EDFlatsLeasehold£405,000
23 Jun 2025Flat 1, Ferndown, Woodford Road, London, E18 2EDFlatsLeasehold£430,000
15 May 20265, Glenavon Lodge, Lansdowne Road, London, E18 2BEFlatsLeasehold£435,000

Schools

In the E18 2EU postcode area, located within South Woodford High Road, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E18 2EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSnaresbrook Prep SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySnaresbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOakdale Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E18 2EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E18 2EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWoodford Food & Wine16 High Road, South Woodford, London, E18 2QLWalking directions to Woodford Food & Wine
0.2 miMcColl'sGeorge Street, Redbridge, E18 1AHWalking directions to McColl's
0.2 miSainsbury's176 George Lane, London, E18 1AYWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miSDA StoresGeorge Lane, Redbridge, E18 1AUWalking directions to SDA Stores
0.3 miVillage Convenience StoreGeorge Lane, Redbridge, E18 1JJWalking directions to Village Convenience Store

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 2EU, 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)South Woodford High RoadE02000757
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 007AE01003668
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E18 2EU

Is E18 2EU (South Woodford High Road) safe?

The area around E18 2EU records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near E18 2EU?

The median sale price around E18 2EU in South Woodford High Road is £649,018 (about £6,835 per square metre) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E18 2EU?

There are 12 schools close to E18 2EU, including Snaresbrook Prep School, Snaresbrook Primary School (Good) and Oakdale Infants' School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E18 2EU?

The closest station to E18 2EU is South Woodford in TfL zone 4, about 405 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around E18 2EU?

E18 2EU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,877 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents E18 2EU (South Woodford High Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Leyton and Wanstead covering E18 2EU 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: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.