Postcode insights

E18 2NL

Malmesbury Road

Churchfields

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Detailed insights for E18 2NL

Overview

Postcode E18 2NL 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 very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Churchfields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

South Woodford High Road has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,252 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

South Woodford High Road has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% 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 262 ft away from E18 2NL.

Flood risk

No risk

South Woodford High Road near E18 2NL 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for E18 2NL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

4

South Woodford

Central

Walking directions to South Woodford
1 mi

4

Woodford

Central

Walking directions to Woodford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for E18 2NL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChurchfieldsSmallWalking directions to Churchfields

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
11,347.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.56(-56%)
Vehicle crime
12.91(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.97(-59%)
Other theft
10.97(-4%)
Burglary
7.1(+30%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
153
57.52%
Other White
31
11.65%
Indian
17
6.39%
Caribbean
13
4.89%
African
10
3.76%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
58.02%
Level 3 (A level)
28
13.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
12.26%
No qualifications
18
8.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.66%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
37.25%
Owns outright
32
31.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
29.41%
Social rents from council
1
0.98%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.98%
Total households: 102

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 2NL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near E18 2NL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Oct 2025Flat 3, 33, Malmesbury Road, London, E18 2NLFlatsLeasehold£300,000
08 Aug 202515, Malmesbury Road, London, E18 2NLFlatsLeasehold£447,500
18 Jun 202540, Malmesbury Road, London, E18 2NNSemi-DetachedFreehold£742,500
21 Mar 202542B, Malmesbury Road, London, E18 2NNFlatsLeasehold£465,000
20 Feb 20254A, Malmesbury Road, London, E18 2NNFlatsLeasehold£560,000

Schools

In the E18 2NL postcode area, located within South Woodford High Road, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for E18 2NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryChurchfields Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryChurchfields Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableSt Aubyn's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of E18 2NL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for E18 2NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWoody Food & Wine135 High Road, London, E18 2PAWalking directions to Woody Food & Wine
0.2 miTesco Express253-269 High Road, Woodford, Woodford Green, IG8 9FBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miWilliam Webb News81 High Road, South Woodford, London, E18 2QPWalking directions to William Webb News
0.3 miWaitrose92-96 High Road, London, E18 2NAWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miM&S Simply Food174 George Lane, London, E18 1AYWalking directions to M&S Simply 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for E18 2NL, 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 007BE01003669
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about E18 2NL

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

The area around E18 2NL records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 2NL?

The median sale price around E18 2NL 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 2NL?

There are 16 schools close to E18 2NL, including Churchfields Infants' School (Outstanding), Churchfields Junior School (Outstanding) and St Aubyn's School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to E18 2NL?

The closest station to E18 2NL is South Woodford in TfL zone 4, about 936 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around E18 2NL?

E18 2NL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,252 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Chingford and Woodford Green covering E18 2NL 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.