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IG8 7BB

Navestock Crescent

Churchfields

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Detailed insights for IG8 7BB

Overview

Postcode IG8 7BB is located in a major urban area, within the Churchfields ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Roding area. It has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Roding is £80,105 per year. The nearest station is Woodford, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Elmhurst Gardens.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
74.3%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Roding has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,343 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Roding has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

74.3%

Approximately 74.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Roding is £80,105 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from IG8 7BB.

Flood risk

Low

Roding near IG8 7BB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Woodford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG8 7BB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Woodford

Central

Walking directions to Woodford
0.7 mi

4

South Woodford

Central

Walking directions to South Woodford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG8 7BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miElmhurst GardensMediumWalking directions to Elmhurst Gardens
0.5 miOakdale Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Oakdale Play Area

Area Profile

Population
472
Population density
31,400 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.67(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.87(-63%)
Vehicle crime
7.13(-24%)
Other theft
7.13(-38%)
Robbery
2.74(-23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
84
17.8%
British
81
17.16%
Other
64
13.56%
Other White
55
11.65%
Bangladeshi
41
8.69%
Total population: 472

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
27.3%
Level 3 (A level)
75
20.27%
No qualifications
74
20%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
14.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
10.81%
Total 16+ residents: 370

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
71
52.21%
Other social rented
30
22.06%
Owns with a mortgage
12
8.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.09%
Owns outright
10
7.35%
Total households: 136

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 IG8 7BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG8 7BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Sept 2025Flat 160, Lambourne Court, Navestock Crescent, Woodford Green, IG8 7BDFlatsLeasehold£181,500
20 Feb 202635, Wansford Road, Woodford Green, IG8 7ADTerracedFreehold£595,000
26 Jan 202659, Wansford Road, Woodford Green, IG8 7ADTerracedFreehold£490,000
09 Dec 20253, Wansford Road, Woodford Green, IG8 7ADTerracedFreehold£610,000
29 Oct 2025118, Wansford Road, Woodford Green, IG8 7ABSemi-DetachedFreehold£499,999

Schools

In the IG8 7BB postcode area, located within Roding, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG8 7BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryWoodbridge High SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryChurchfields Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryChurchfields Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG8 7BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG8 7BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondisRedbridge, IG8 8PDWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miFood and WineLatchett Road, Redbridge, E18 1EJWalking directions to Food and Wine
0.4 miToms Convenience StoreShenfield Road, Redbridge, IG8 9ASWalking directions to Toms 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 IG8 7BB, 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)RodingE02000759
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 009CE01003761
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IG8 7BB

Is IG8 7BB (Roding) safe?

The area around IG8 7BB records about 54 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 7BB?

The median sale price around IG8 7BB in Roding is £595,000 (about £575 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IG8 7BB?

There are 12 schools close to IG8 7BB, including Woodbridge High School (Outstanding), Churchfields Junior School (Outstanding) and Churchfields Infants' School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IG8 7BB?

The closest station to IG8 7BB is Woodford in TfL zone 4, about 867 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around IG8 7BB?

IG8 7BB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,343 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IG8 7BB (Roding) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chingford and Woodford Green covering IG8 7BB 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.