IG8 0DU is a sought-after residential area on Croft Lodge Close, 0.2km from Woodford in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Monkhams ward and the Chingford and Woodford Green constituency.
For renters and young professionals, IG8 0DU offers members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 35% 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: Average house prices are around £390k, up 7.7% 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 0DU are sourced from Output Area E00018854 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CROFT LODGE CLOSE, IG8 0DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROFT LODGE CLOSE, IG8 0DU.
352
36
£ 66,600 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG8 0DU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. IG8 0DU's 51% ownership and 36-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £390k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 7.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG8 0DU. The average age is 36.1. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 375,000
17 sales · Mean £ 366,294
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG8 0DU 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
Woodbridge High School
Woodford Green Primary School
Woodford County High School
Ray Lodge Primary School
Wells Primary School
St Antony's Catholic Primary School
Churchfields Infants' School
Churchfields Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- K Fuel (Uk) Ltd0.8 km
- Shepherds0.5 km
- Food Park0.3 km
- Jubilee News0.4 km
- NailsLaza0.7 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- Ray Park Cafe0.9 km
- Cafe Royale Lin Cafe Woodford Ltd0.3 km
- Cafe23@lizziefiori0.2 km
- Costa0.2 km
- Featherbeats Studios0.7 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Railway Tavern Public House0.5 km
- The Rose & Crown Public House0.7 km
- The Travellers Friend Public House0.9 km
- Woodford Bowling Club Limited0.3 km
- Seasons Events and Catering0.2 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Churchills Fish & Chips0.7 km
- Favourite Fried Chicken0.4 km
- Grill Hut Tasty Fried Chicken0.4 km
- Mr Chans Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- Pizza Hut0.4 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- The Co-Operative food0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Highams Park2.1 km
- Chingford3.2 km
- Wood Street3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Woodford Underground Station0.2 km
- Woodford Underground Station0.2 km
- Woodford Underground Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: IG80DU · Data under Open Government Licence