Postcode Analysis Redbridge, London

BUTTERWORTH GARDENS, IG8 0BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUTTERWORTH GARDENS, IG8 0BJ.

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Population

417

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 66,600 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IG8 0BJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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8/10
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7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, IG8 0BJ combines high owner-occupation (94%), strong property values (£1.6M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

IG8 0BJ is a sought-after residential area on Butterworth Gardens, 0.6km from Woodford in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Monkhams ward and the Chingford and Woodford Green constituency.

For serious buyers, IG8 0BJ is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Redbridge.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.6M. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for IG8 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00018848 (shared with 14 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 IG8 0BJ. The average age is 49.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British68.1%
Asian / British Asian22.2%
Black / African / Caribbean4.3%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,506,000

3 sales · Mean £ 1,423,666

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

IG8 0BJ has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences49
Anti-social behaviour27
Vehicle crime23
Other theft12
Burglary9

school Local Schools

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Woodford Green Primary School

Good229 pupils0.4 km
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Woodford County High School

Good1239 pupils0.6 km
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Wells Primary School

Outstanding348 pupils0.7 km
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St Antony's Catholic Primary School

Good445 pupils0.7 km
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Trinity Catholic High School

Outstanding1628 pupils0.8 km
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Woodbridge High School

Good1879 pupils1.1 km
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Oakhill Primary School

Outstanding186 pupils1.2 km
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Churchfields Junior School

Outstanding482 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • The Cricketers Public House1.0 km
  • The Horse & Well Public House0.9 km
  • Woodford Rugby Football Club0.8 km
  • The Railway Tavern Public House0.9 km
  • The Rose & Crown Public House0.3 km
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • Lemon Seed Ltd0.3 km
  • Miller & Carter0.3 km
  • Mojos Brasserie0.3 km
  • Temple Indian Fusion0.8 km
  • White Swan0.6 km
  • + 22 more
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Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Chariots Fish & Chips Ltd0.8 km
  • Dominos Pizza Woodford Green0.8 km
  • Ripple Kitchen at Woodford Rugby Football Club0.8 km
  • Churchills Fish & Chips0.3 km
  • Favourite Fried Chicken0.8 km
  • + 6 more
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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • The Broadway Fish House0.6 km
  • Woodford Newsagents.0.6 km
  • Food Park0.7 km
  • Jubilee News0.8 km
  • NailsLaza0.3 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • The Co-Operative food0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Highams Park1.8 km
  • Chingford2.9 km
  • Wood Street3.1 km