Postcode Analysis Redbridge, London

E18 1AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for E18 1AB.

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Population

482

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 69,100 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: E18 1AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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2/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. E18 1AB spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

E18 1AB is a well-regarded residential area located 0.3km from Cowslip Road in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within South Woodford ward and the Chingford and Woodford Green constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Redbridge. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for E18 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00018497 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E18 1AB. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British63.3%
Asian / British Asian23.5%
Black / African / Caribbean5.4%
Other / Mixed7.8%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around E18 1AB is moderate at 67 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting186
Anti-social behaviour90
Violence and sexual offences82
Vehicle crime54
Other theft48

school Local Schools

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Oakdale Infants' School

Good337 pupils0.3 km
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Oakdale Junior School

Good326 pupils0.4 km
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Churchfields Infants' School

Outstanding448 pupils0.6 km
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Churchfields Junior School

Outstanding482 pupils0.6 km
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Snaresbrook Primary School

Good460 pupils0.8 km
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Nightingale Primary School

Outstanding682 pupils0.9 km
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Woodbridge High School

Good1879 pupils1.0 km
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Hatton School and Special Needs Centre

Outstanding190 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

41 nearby
  • Nasi Isda0.0 km
  • Ark Fish Restaurant0.5 km
  • BGR Woodford0.4 km
  • Bread & Oregano0.1 km
  • Cookies and Cream0.2 km
  • + 36 more
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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Wlliam Webb Supermarket0.9 km
  • Woody Food & Wine0.6 km
  • Argos Limited0.2 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
  • Gaks Wines0.7 km
  • + 10 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Lizard Lounge Cocktails & Kitchen0.2 km
  • Slug and Lettuce Public House0.2 km
  • South Woodford Bowling Club0.6 km
  • The Railway Bell Public House0.1 km
  • The George Public House0.3 km
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Co-op0.1 km
  • International Supermarket0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Chickaros Chicken & Grill0.5 km
  • Chicken Cottage0.4 km
  • Gail's Bakery0.3 km
  • Jamuna Indian0.9 km
  • Ookii Sushi0.6 km
  • + 20 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wood Street2.1 km
  • Highams Park2.6 km
  • Walthamstow Central3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • South Woodford Underground Station0.1 km
  • South Woodford Underground Station0.1 km
  • South Woodford Underground Station0.1 km