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IG8 8JL

Canfield Road

Bridge

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Detailed insights for IG8 8JL

Overview

Postcode IG8 8JL is located in a major urban area, within the Bridge ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Woodford Bridge area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Woodford Bridge is £78,317 per year. The nearest station is Woodford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Ray Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Woodford Bridge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,697 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Woodford Bridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Woodford Bridge is £78,317 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from IG8 8JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodford Bridge near IG8 8JL 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 Woodford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG8 8JL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Woodford

Central

Walking directions to Woodford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG8 8JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRay ParkLargeWalking directions to Ray Park

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
5,931.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
11.96(+3%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.68(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.83(-74%)
Vehicle crime
6.83(-30%)
Drugs
5.13(-16%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
171
52.62%
Other White
41
12.62%
Indian
35
10.77%
Other Asian
14
4.31%
Irish
13
4%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
35.61%
No qualifications
45
17.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.15%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.23%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
55.65%
Owns outright
41
33.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.48%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Bridge

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £564,000 in Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £1,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£950,000
Flats28£378,750
Semi-Detached24£630,000
Terraced71£585,000

10 year median price trend in Bridge

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

Schools

In the IG8 8JL postcode area, located within Woodford Bridge, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG8 8JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRoding Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRay Lodge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryGlade Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG8 8JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG8 8JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miChigwell Food & Wine652 Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AQWalking directions to Chigwell Food & Wine
0.2 miCo-op686 Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AQWalking directions to Co-op
0.3 miNews & Booze704 Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8ALWalking directions to News & Booze
0.3 miLondisRedbridge, IG8 8PDWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miMagazin Românesc730 Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8ALWalking directions to Magazin Românesc

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRedbridgeE09000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyChingford and Woodford GreenE14001167
WardBridgeE05011236
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Woodford BridgeE02000755
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 005CE01003659
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.