Postcode Analysis Redbridge, London

DOVER ROAD, E12 5EA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DOVER ROAD, E12 5EA.

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Population

361

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 69,700 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: E12 5EA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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6/10
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9/10
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5/10
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7/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. E12 5EA's low deprivation rank, 87% ownership, and £957k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £957k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 20.8% year-on-year.

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

E12 5EA is a safe, established residential area on Dover Road, 0.6km from Aldersbrook in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Wanstead Park ward and the Leyton and Wanstead constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in E12, E12 5EA offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 87% 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 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £957k, up 20.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for E12 5EA are sourced from Output Area E00019055 (shared with 4 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 E12 5EA. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.2%
Asian / British Asian9.2%
Black / African / Caribbean6.1%
Other / Mixed12.5%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 1,158,750

4 sales · Mean £ 1,119,375

Terraced

£ 953,500

4 sales · Mean £ 1,033,997

Detached

£ 1,000,000

3 sales · Mean £ 1,016,666

Flat

£ 442,500

2 sales · Mean £ 442,500

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

E12 5EA has low crime rates — 37 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 offences42
Anti-social behaviour36
Vehicle crime18
Other theft11
Shoplifting11

school Local Schools

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Aldersbrook Primary School

Outstanding684 pupils0.1 km
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Godwin Junior School

Good395 pupils1.3 km
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Wanstead High School

Good1445 pupils1.4 km
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Highlands Primary School

Outstanding687 pupils1.4 km
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Woodgrange Infant School

Good372 pupils1.5 km
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Buxton School

Good1199 pupils1.6 km
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Cranbrook Primary School

Good895 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Chaiiwala0.3 km
  • Pauls Plaice0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Wanstead Cricket Club0.9 km
  • Wanstead Golf Club0.9 km
  • Aldersbrook Bowls Club Limited0.2 km
  • Linkside Lawn Tennis Club0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Euro Garages Ltd0.3 km
  • Euro Garages Ltd (Greggs)0.3 km
  • Money Saver0.6 km
  • Aldersbrook Asda on the move0.3 km
  • Wine Plus0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Courtney Hotel Ltd0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Royal Voluntary Service0.8 km
  • Wanstead Park Kiosk0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Manor Park1.3 km
  • Wanstead Park1.5 km
  • Woodgrange Park1.7 km