E12 5DH is a safe, established residential area on Aldersbrook Road, 0.6km from Wanstead Flats in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Wanstead Park ward and the Leyton and Wanstead constituency.
For serious buyers, E12 5DH is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% 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 — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Redbridge.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £472k.
Census 2021 statistics for E12 5DH are sourced from Output Area E00019061 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ALDERSBROOK ROAD, E12 5DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALDERSBROOK ROAD, E12 5DH.
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43
£ 69,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E12 5DH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, E12 5DH combines high owner-occupation (76%), strong property values (£472k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E12 5DH. The average age is 43.2. 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: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 472,700
1 sales · Mean £ 472,700
Detached
£ 806,000
1 sales · Mean £ 806,000
Semi-Detached
£ 1,437,500
2 sales · Mean £ 1,437,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
E12 5DH has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Aldersbrook Primary School
Godwin Junior School
Avenue Primary School
Salisbury Primary School
Woodgrange Infant School
Sir John Heron Primary School
Highlands Primary School
Sheringham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Golden Fleece0.6 km
- Aldersbrook Bowls Club Limited0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Royal Voluntary Service0.4 km
- Wanstead Park Kiosk1.0 km
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Poldek Ltd1.0 km
- Hothi Wines1.0 km
- Just Homes Charity1.0 km
- Station Newsagent1.0 km
- The Forest Gate Offy Ltd0.8 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Pauls Plaice0.2 km
- Chaiiwala0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Forest Gate Hotel ( And Public House0.8 km
- The Courtney Hotel Ltd0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manor Park0.9 km
- Woodgrange Park1.2 km
- Wanstead Park1.4 km
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Postcode Profile: E125DH · Data under Open Government Licence