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IG8 9BJ

Charteris Road

Churchfields

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Detailed insights for IG8 9BJ

Overview

Postcode IG8 9BJ is located in a major urban area, within the Churchfields ward of Redbridge in the London region, and forms part of the Woodford Wells area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Woodford Wells is £92,612 per year. The nearest station is Woodford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is The Green.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
43.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Woodford Wells has a low 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

5/10

Woodford Wells has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

43.3%

Approximately 43.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 102 ft away from IG8 9BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodford Wells near IG8 9BJ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for IG8 9BJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Woodford

Central

Walking directions to Woodford
0.8 mi

4

South Woodford

Central

Walking directions to South Woodford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for IG8 9BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe GreenLargeWalking directions to The Green
0.5 miElmhurst GardensMediumWalking directions to Elmhurst Gardens
0.4 miChurchfieldsSmallWalking directions to Churchfields

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
14,764.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.42(-29%)
Vehicle crime
15.67(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.93(-63%)
Other theft
6.27(-46%)
Public order
4.18(-37%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
42.68%
Caribbean
65
20.7%
Other White
27
8.6%
Other Asian
16
5.1%
Indian
15
4.78%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
34.83%
No qualifications
48
17.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.48%
Level 3 (A level)
34
12.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.11%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
68
41.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
49
29.88%
Owns with a mortgage
22
13.41%
Owns outright
20
12.2%
Social rents from council
3
1.83%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Churchfields

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £521,000 in Churchfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £1,325,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Churchfields 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 Churchfields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£685,000
Flats72£331,250
Semi-Detached50£850,000
Terraced36£710,000

10 year median price trend in Churchfields

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

Schools

In the IG8 9BJ postcode area, located within Woodford Wells, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for IG8 9BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryWoodbridge High SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableWoodford Green Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryChurchfields Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of IG8 9BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for IG8 9BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miToms Convenience StoreShenfield Road, Redbridge, IG8 9ASWalking directions to Toms Convenience Store
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 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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRedbridgeE09000026
Parliamentary ConstituencyChingford and Woodford GreenE14001167
WardChurchfieldsE05011238
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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.