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IG8 8LP

Kensington Drive

Fullwell

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Overview

Postcode IG8 8LP is located in a major urban area, within the Fullwell ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Roding area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% 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 South Woodford, about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
1/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Roding has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,145 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Roding has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 134 ft away from IG8 8LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Roding near IG8 8LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

1/10

The nearest station is South Woodford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG8 8LP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

South Woodford

Central

Walking directions to South Woodford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
435
Population density
2,109.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.39(-31%)
Other theft
13.43(+17%)
Vehicle crime
10.45(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.95(-63%)
Shoplifting
8.46(-15%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
103
24.07%
Indian
72
16.82%
Other White
51
11.92%
Pakistani
50
11.68%
Bangladeshi
22
5.14%
Total population: 428

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
160
46.92%
No qualifications
60
17.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
11.14%
Level 3 (A level)
37
10.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
6.45%
Total 16+ residents: 341

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
45.89%
Owns with a mortgage
54
36.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
14.38%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.37%
Social rents from council
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Fullwell

Median price£570,000
Price per sq ft£493
Sales (last 12 months)106
Typical range (middle 50%)£439K – £636K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 (about £493 per square foot) in Fullwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,065,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fullwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£638,000£507
Terraced27£580,000£465
Semi-Detached54£577,500£500
Flats17£315,000£510

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fullwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fullwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£585,000£250,000£455,000£449,500
2017£495,000£266,000£455,000£462,000
2018£516,000£275,000£477,500£475,000
2019£480,000£270,000£494,000£488,750
2020£523,000£260,000£488,000£460,000
2021£598,500£300,000£530,000£510,000
2022£585,000£287,500£550,000£545,000
2023£770,000£215,000£525,000£527,500
2024£642,500£267,500£536,500£543,750
2025£673,250£317,500£599,340£565,000
2026£638,000£235,000£540,000£599,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fullwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fullwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£431£357£425£417
2017£458£434£483£412
2018£435£483£470£404
2019£494£422£460£439
2020£413£402£450£480
2021£440£429£498£483
2022£570£485£530£516
2023£532£387£535£483
2024£519£334£493£502
2025£594£455£499£470
2026£422£420£505£481
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fullwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG8 8LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG8 8LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Apr 202651, Kensington Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 8LWSemi-DetachedFreehold£540,000
12 Sept 202557, Kensington Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 8LWSemi-DetachedFreehold£640,000
08 Aug 202562, Kensington Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 8LWTerracedFreehold£550,000
22 Oct 20251, Rivington Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£695,000
29 Sept 202547, Hillington Gardens, Woodford Green, IG8 8QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£708,000

Schools

In the IG8 8LP postcode area, located within Roding, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG8 8LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGlade Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableHatton School and Special Needs CentreCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableStradbrokeOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG8 8LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG8 8LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTescoSouthend Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8GEWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miArchies3 Claybury Broadway, Ilford, IG5 0LQWalking directions to Archies
0.4 miGlades Food & Wine53 Atherton Road, Ilford, IG5 0PQWalking directions to Glades Food & Wine
0.5 miLondisRedbridge, IG8 8PDWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district.

Band A£1,530
Band B£1,785
Band C£2,040
Band D£2,295
Band E£2,804
Band F£3,314
Band G£3,824
Band H£4,589

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 8LP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Linda Anne Mullis

Fullwell - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Matthew Goddin

Fullwell - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Vibhu Taneja

Fullwell - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Wes Streeting

Ilford North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRedbridgeE09000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyIlford NorthE14001300
WardFullwellE05011243
ParishRedbridge, unparished areaE43000216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RodingE02000759
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redbridge 009EE01003763
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about IG8 8LP

Is IG8 8LP (Roding) safe?

The area around IG8 8LP records about 64 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near IG8 8LP?

The median sale price around IG8 8LP in Roding is £570,000 (about £493 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near IG8 8LP?

There are 17 schools close to IG8 8LP, including Glade Primary School (Good), Hatton School and Special Needs Centre (Outstanding) and Stradbroke (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to IG8 8LP?

The closest station to IG8 8LP is South Woodford in TfL zone 4, about 1,361 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around IG8 8LP?

IG8 8LP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,145 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents IG8 8LP (Roding) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ilford North covering IG8 8LP is Wes Streeting (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Linda Anne Mullis (Labour Party), Matthew Goddin (Labour Party) and Vibhu Taneja (Labour Party).