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.
BUTTERWORTH GARDENS, IG8 0BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BUTTERWORTH GARDENS, IG8 0BJ.
417
50
£ 66,600 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Woodford Green Primary School
Woodford County High School
Wells Primary School
St Antony's Catholic Primary School
Trinity Catholic High School
Woodbridge High School
Oakhill Primary School
Churchfields Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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
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
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
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
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
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Postcode Profile: IG80BJ · Data under Open Government Licence