Postcode insights

E18 2LN

Walpole Road

Churchfields

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Detailed insights for E18 2LN

Overview

Postcode E18 2LN is located in a major urban area, within the Churchfields ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the South Woodford High Road area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 50.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% 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 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Churchfields.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

South Woodford High Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,653 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

South Woodford High Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 274 ft away from E18 2LN.

Flood risk

No risk

South Woodford High Road near E18 2LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is South Woodford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E18 2LN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

South Woodford

Central

Walking directions to South Woodford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E18 2LN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miChurchfieldsSmallWalking directions to Churchfields

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
14,177.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
16.69(-38%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.56(-56%)
Vehicle crime
12(+28%)
Drugs
6.26(+1%)
Burglary
4.69(-14%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
60.65%
Other White
53
15.68%
Indian
13
3.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
3.25%
Chinese
10
2.96%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
163
57.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.33%
Level 3 (A level)
31
10.88%
No qualifications
26
9.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.67%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
37.96%
Owns outright
49
35.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
24.82%
Social rents from council
1
0.73%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Churchfields

Median price£595,000
Price per sq ft£575
Sales (last 12 months)145
Typical range (middle 50%)£355K – £765K

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 (about £575 per square foot) in Churchfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £1,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Churchfields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached32£784,000£620
Terraced52£690,000£595
Detached4£648,500£624
Flats57£325,000£506

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Churchfields

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Churchfields.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£921,250£350,500£645,000£553,500
2017£800,000£328,000£740,000£599,685
2018£635,000£325,000£702,063£605,000
2019£700,000£320,000£690,000£525,000
2020£645,375£320,000£700,600£612,500
2021£785,000£330,000£728,000£641,250
2022£860,000£325,000£875,000£710,000
2023£757,500£340,000£720,000£680,000
2024£850,000£337,500£850,000£695,250
2025£863,750£325,000£855,000£720,000
2026£610,000£325,000£765,000£660,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Churchfields.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Churchfields.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£411£579£560£479
2017£527£534£510£531
2018£560£498£503£526
2019£463£485£516£502
2020£537£507£525£511
2021£533£575£554£535
2022£607£534£600£557
2023£613£541£593£597
2024£520£491£574£598
2025£569£510£613£594
2026£456£508£605£614
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Churchfields.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Churchfields in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E18 2LN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 20268, Walpole Road, London, E18 2LLTerracedFreehold£600,000
16 Oct 202570, Walpole Road, London, E18 2LLFlatsLeasehold£323,500
28 Mar 202544, Walpole Road, London, E18 2LLTerracedFreehold£737,000
26 Feb 202552, Carnarvon Road, London, E18 2NUFlatsLeasehold£390,000
14 May 202581, Peel Road, London, E18 2LJSemi-DetachedFreehold£555,000

Schools

In the E18 2LN postcode area, located within South Woodford High Road, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E18 2LN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableSt Aubyn's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableSnaresbrook Prep SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryChurchfields Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E18 2LN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E18 2LN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWoody Food & Wine135 High Road, London, E18 2PAWalking directions to Woody Food & Wine
0.3 miTesco Express253-269 High Road, Woodford, Woodford Green, IG8 9FBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miWilliam Webb News81 High Road, South Woodford, London, E18 2QPWalking directions to William Webb News
0.4 miWaitrose92-96 High Road, London, E18 2NAWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miWoodford Food & Wine16 High Road, South Woodford, London, E18 2QLWalking directions to Woodford Food & Wine

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

Local councillors

Guy Owen Mansfield Williams

Churchfields - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Judith Anne Naomi Garfield

Churchfields - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Lloyd Jacob Duddridge

Churchfields - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Iain Duncan Smith

Chingford and Woodford Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRedbridgeE09000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyChingford and Woodford GreenE14001167
WardChurchfieldsE05011238
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South Woodford High RoadE02000757
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 007FE01003673
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E18 2LN

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

The area around E18 2LN records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 2LN?

The median sale price around E18 2LN in South Woodford High Road is £595,000 (about £575 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near E18 2LN?

There are 19 schools close to E18 2LN, including St Aubyn's School, Snaresbrook Prep School and Churchfields Junior School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E18 2LN?

The closest station to E18 2LN is South Woodford in TfL zone 4, about 1,117 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around E18 2LN?

E18 2LN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,653 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Chingford and Woodford Green covering E18 2LN is Iain Duncan Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Guy Owen Mansfield Williams (Labour Party), Judith Anne Naomi Garfield (Labour Party) and Lloyd Jacob Duddridge (Labour 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.