Postcode IG8 8LU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Oakdale Play Area.
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.
Roding has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.6% 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.
The average income per household in Roding is £80,105 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 106 ft away from IG8 8LU.
Roding near IG8 8LU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Woodford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 4 | South Woodford | Central | Walking directions to South Woodford |
| 1 mi | 4 | Woodford | Central | Walking directions to Woodford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Oakdale Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Oakdale Play Area |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £638,000 | £507 |
| Terraced | 27 | £580,000 | £465 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £577,500 | £500 |
| Flats | 17 | £315,000 | £510 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near IG8 8LU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 2025 | 6, Westview Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 8LU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £565,000 | |
| 04 Dec 2025 | 19, Westview Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 8LX | Flats | Leasehold | £122,500 | |
| 04 Dec 2025 | 19, Westview Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 8LX | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 23, Westview Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 8LX | Flats | Leasehold | £315,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 93, Westview Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 8LX | Terraced | Freehold | £505,000 |
In the IG8 8LU postcode area, located within Roding, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG8 8LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Southend Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8GE | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Archies | 3 Claybury Broadway, Ilford, IG5 0LQ | Walking directions to Archies |
| 0.5 mi | Food and Wine | Latchett Road, Redbridge, E18 1EJ | Walking directions to Food and Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Redbridge district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for IG8 8LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Linda Anne Mullis
Fullwell - Elected 7 May 2026
Matthew Goddin
Fullwell - Elected 7 May 2026
Vibhu Taneja
Fullwell - Elected 7 May 2026
Wes Streeting
Ilford North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around IG8 8LU 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.
The median sale price around IG8 8LU in Roding is £570,000 (about £493 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to IG8 8LU, including Hatton School and Special Needs Centre (Outstanding), Glade Primary School (Good) and Oakdale Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to IG8 8LU is South Woodford in TfL zone 4, about 1,168 m away, serving the Central line.
IG8 8LU 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).
The Member of Parliament for Ilford North covering IG8 8LU 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).