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IG8 0DE

Snakes Lane West

Monkhams

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Detailed insights for IG8 0DE

Overview

Postcode IG8 0DE is located in a major urban area, within the Monkhams ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Woodford Wells area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 52.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodford Wells is £92,612 per year. The nearest station is Woodford, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Woodford Green.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
21.6%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Woodford Wells has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,971 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Woodford Wells has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.6%

Approximately 21.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Woodford Wells is £92,612 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from IG8 0DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodford Wells near IG8 0DE 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 Woodford located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG8 0DE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Woodford

Central

Walking directions to Woodford
1 mi

4

Roding Valley

Central

Walking directions to Roding Valley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG8 0DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWoodford GreenLargeWalking directions to Woodford Green
0.3 miThe GreenLargeWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
5,799.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.6(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.93(-63%)
Vehicle crime
8.36(-11%)
Burglary
3.66(-33%)
Robbery
3.13(-12%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
128
42.95%
Other White
82
27.52%
African
20
6.71%
Caribbean
13
4.36%
Other
13
4.36%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
53.52%
No qualifications
48
18.75%
Level 3 (A level)
25
9.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
8.59%
Other
12
4.69%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
37.41%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.71%
Owns outright
25
17.99%
Other social rented
17
12.23%
Social rents from council
13
9.35%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Monkhams

Median price£828,750
Price per sq ft£592
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£446K – £1.2M

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £828,750 (about £592 per square foot) in Monkhams area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £2,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Monkhams over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£1,225,000£671
Semi-Detached17£1,060,000£655
Terraced14£622,500£575
Flats20£361,375£508

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Monkhams

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkhams.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£930,000£337,000£665,000£492,500
2017£1,007,500£400,000£850,000£500,000
2018£1,047,500£350,000£817,500£600,000
2019£995,000£345,000£890,000£518,750
2020£1,031,000£383,750£840,000£585,750
2021£1,258,750£361,825£890,000£535,000
2022£1,114,000£375,000£877,500£585,932
2023£1,320,000£380,000£997,500£550,000
2024£1,200,000£380,000£915,000£550,000
2025£1,240,000£386,250£1,040,000£597,500
2026£975,000£309,000£843,250£550,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monkhams.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monkhams.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£524£473£519£451
2017£521£516£526£511
2018£560£485£565£505
2019£558£466£575£518
2020£589£459£556£538
2021£599£491£597£521
2022£633£504£632£588
2023£681£510£657£555
2024£651£487£646£562
2025£689£488£645£535
2026£600£529£582£650
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monkhams.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG8 0DE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG8 0DE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Sept 20253, Fairstead Lodge, Snakes Lane, Woodford Green, IG8 0DJFlatsLeasehold£385,000
01 Dec 202537, Broomhill Court, Broomhill Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0BQFlatsLeasehold£335,000
09 Jun 202531, Broomhill Court, Broomhill Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0BQFlatsLeasehold£392,500
04 Apr 202525, Broomhill Court, Broomhill Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0BQFlatsLeasehold£355,000
29 Aug 202551, Glengall Road, Woodford Green, IG8 0DNFlatsLeasehold£380,000

Schools

In the IG8 0DE postcode area, located within Woodford Wells, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG8 0DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableWoodford Green Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryWoodford County High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWoodford Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG8 0DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG8 0DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodSnakes Lane West, Redbridge, IG8 0DYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miJ. K. News111 Snakes Lane West, Woodford Green, IG8 0DYWalking directions to J. K. News
0.3 miSainsbury's Local27-28 The Broadway, Woodford Green, IG8 0HQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miToms Convenience StoreShenfield Road, Redbridge, IG8 9ASWalking directions to Toms Convenience Store
0.4 miFoodpark68 Snakes Lane East, Woodford Green, IG8 7QQWalking directions to Foodpark

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 IG8 0DE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Clark Edward Vasey

Monkhams - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Joel Anthony Herga

Monkhams - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Iain Duncan Smith

Chingford and Woodford Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRedbridgeE09000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyChingford and Woodford GreenE14001167
WardMonkhamsE05011249
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Woodford WellsE02000751
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 001GE01003750
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IG8 0DE

Is IG8 0DE (Woodford Wells) safe?

The area around IG8 0DE records about 52 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near IG8 0DE?

The median sale price around IG8 0DE in Woodford Wells is £828,750 (about £592 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IG8 0DE?

There are 17 schools close to IG8 0DE, including Woodford Green Preparatory School, Woodford County High School (Good) and Woodford Green Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IG8 0DE?

The closest station to IG8 0DE is Woodford in TfL zone 4, about 569 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around IG8 0DE?

IG8 0DE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,971 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IG8 0DE (Woodford Wells) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chingford and Woodford Green covering IG8 0DE is Iain Duncan Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Clark Edward Vasey (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Joel Anthony Herga (Conservative and Unionist 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.