IG8 0DW is a sought-after residential area on Frating Crescent, 0.4km from Woodford Green in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Monkhams ward and the Chingford and Woodford Green constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in IG8, IG8 0DW offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 82% 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 — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Redbridge.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £485k. 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 0DW are sourced from Output Area E00018824 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FRATING CRESCENT, IG8 0DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FRATING CRESCENT, IG8 0DW.
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42
£ 66,600 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG8 0DW 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, IG8 0DW combines high owner-occupation (82%), strong property values (£485k 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 IG8 0DW. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 471,500
1 sales · Mean £ 471,500
Terraced
£ 500,000
1 sales · Mean £ 500,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG8 0DW has low crime rates — 25 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 County High School
Woodford Green Primary School
Churchfields Infants' School
Churchfields Junior School
Wells Primary School
Ray Lodge Primary School
St Antony's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Food Park0.6 km
- Jubilee News0.6 km
- NailsLaza0.6 km
- Snakes Lane Post Office0.7 km
- K Fuel (Uk) Ltd1.0 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- The Railway Tavern Public House0.8 km
- The Rose & Crown Public House0.6 km
- Woodford Bowling Club Limited0.6 km
- The Cricketers Public House0.8 km
- Seasons Events and Catering0.4 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- Cafe Royale Lin Cafe Woodford Ltd0.6 km
- Cafe23@lizziefiori0.5 km
- Costa0.4 km
- Featherbeats Studios0.6 km
- Mezze Restaurant0.5 km
- + 23 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Churchills Fish & Chips0.6 km
- Favourite Fried Chicken0.7 km
- Grill Hut Tasty Fried Chicken0.6 km
- Mr Chans Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Pizza Hut0.7 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- The Co-Operative food0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Highams Park2.0 km
- Wood Street3.0 km
- Chingford3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Woodford Underground Station0.4 km
- Woodford Underground Station0.4 km
- Woodford Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: IG80DW · Data under Open Government Licence