IG8 0DG is a sought-after residential area on Linden Crescent, 0.3km from Woodford in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Monkhams ward and the Chingford and Woodford Green constituency.
For serious buyers, IG8 0DG is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £917k, down 8.8% year-on-year. 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 0DG are sourced from Output Area E00018847 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LINDEN CRESCENT, IG8 0DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINDEN CRESCENT, IG8 0DG.
400
45
£ 66,600 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG8 0DG 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. IG8 0DG's low deprivation rank, 92% ownership, and £917k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £917k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 8.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG8 0DG. The average age is 45.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 780,000
11 sales · Mean £ 813,727
Detached
£ 873,000
2 sales · Mean £ 873,000
Terraced
£ 740,000
1 sales · Mean £ 740,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG8 0DG has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. 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
Woodbridge High School
St Antony's Catholic Primary School
Ray Lodge Primary School
Trinity Catholic High School
Churchfields Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- K Fuel (Uk) Ltd0.9 km
- Shepherds0.6 km
- The Broadway Fish House0.3 km
- Woodford Newsagents.0.3 km
- Fat Fish Fishmongers and Butcher0.3 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Woodford Rugby Football Club1.0 km
- The Railway Tavern Public House0.6 km
- The Rose & Crown Public House0.6 km
- The Travellers Friend Public House0.8 km
- Woodford Bowling Club Limited0.4 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Bread and Marmalade Cafe0.3 km
- Rosso Restaurant0.3 km
- The Broadway0.4 km
- Mr Bistro0.5 km
- Shish0.3 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- The Co-Operative food0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Papa Johns0.3 km
- Churchills Fish & Chips0.5 km
- Favourite Fried Chicken0.5 km
- Grill Hut Tasty Fried Chicken0.5 km
- Mr Chans Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Highams Park2.0 km
- Chingford3.1 km
- Wood Street3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Woodford Underground Station0.3 km
- Woodford Underground Station0.3 km
- Woodford Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: IG80DG · Data under Open Government Licence