E18 1AR is a well-regarded residential area on Marlborough Road, 0.3km from Woodford, South in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within South Woodford ward and the Chingford and Woodford Green constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in E18, E18 1AR offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 64% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £617k.
Census 2021 statistics for E18 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00018481 (shared with 184 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARLBOROUGH ROAD, E18 1AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARLBOROUGH ROAD, E18 1AR.
303
40
£ 69,100 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: E18 1AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, E18 1AR combines high owner-occupation (64%), strong property values (£617k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £617k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for E18 1AR. The average age is 40.4. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 370,000
2 sales · Mean £ 370,000
Terraced
£ 840,000
1 sales · Mean £ 840,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around E18 1AR is moderate at 73 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Oakdale Infants' School
Oakdale Junior School
Snaresbrook Primary School
Churchfields Junior School
Churchfields Infants' School
Nightingale Primary School
Woodbridge High School
Hatton School and Special Needs Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Nasi Isda0.1 km
- Ark Fish Restaurant0.4 km
- BGR Woodford0.4 km
- Bread & Oregano0.1 km
- Cookies and Cream0.3 km
- + 35 more
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Wlliam Webb Supermarket1.0 km
- Woody Food & Wine0.7 km
- Argos Limited0.3 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Gaks Wines0.6 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Lizard Lounge Cocktails & Kitchen0.3 km
- Slug and Lettuce Public House0.3 km
- South Woodford Bowling Club0.8 km
- The Railway Bell Public House0.1 km
- The George Public House0.3 km
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-op0.1 km
- International Supermarket0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.9 km
- Waitrose0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Chickaros Chicken & Grill0.5 km
- Chicken Cottage0.4 km
- Gail's Bakery0.4 km
- Jamuna Indian1.0 km
- Ookii Sushi0.5 km
- + 19 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wood Street2.0 km
- Highams Park2.6 km
- Walthamstow Central3.3 km
Bus Stops
- South Woodford Underground Station0.1 km
- South Woodford Underground Station0.1 km
- South Woodford Underground Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: E181AR · Data under Open Government Licence