Postcode Analysis Redbridge, London

KNIGHTON DRIVE, IG8 0NZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KNIGHTON DRIVE, IG8 0NZ.

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Population

388

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 66,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: IG8 0NZ 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.

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7/10
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10/10
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6/10
workEmployment
7/10
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6/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. IG8 0NZ's low deprivation rank, 86% ownership, and £1.2M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £1.2M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 59.3% year-on-year.

home £1,240,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

IG8 0NZ is a sought-after residential area on Knighton Drive, 0.2km from Woodford Wells 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 0NZ offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 86% 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 — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Redbridge.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.2M, down 59.3% 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 0NZ are sourced from Output Area E00018832 (shared with 11 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 IG8 0NZ. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British57.0%
Asian / British Asian34.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed6.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Detached

£ 1,160,000

7 sales · Mean £ 1,041,428

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

IG8 0NZ has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences31
Vehicle crime10
Criminal damage and arson7
Burglary6
Anti-social behaviour5

school Local Schools

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Wells Primary School

Outstanding348 pupils0.2 km
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St Antony's Catholic Primary School

Good445 pupils0.3 km
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Trinity Catholic High School

Outstanding1628 pupils0.5 km
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Woodford Green Primary School

Good229 pupils0.7 km
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Woodford County High School

Good1239 pupils1.3 km
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St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill

Good410 pupils1.4 km
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Heathcote School & Science College

Good1077 pupils1.5 km
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Whitehall Primary School

Good452 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Toby Carvery0.7 km
  • Nannie Annie's Daycare0.3 km
  • Featherbeats Studios1.0 km
  • Lilys Place0.3 km
  • Mezze Restaurant1.0 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd0.9 km
  • S.H. Easter Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Shell Buckhurst Hill0.8 km
  • NailsLaza0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Woodford Wells Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club0.3 km
  • The Horse & Well Public House0.1 km
  • The Rose & Crown Public House1.0 km
  • The Travellers Friend Public House0.3 km
  • Woodford Bowling Club Limited1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Mr Chans Chinese Takeaway0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Highams Park2.2 km
  • Chingford2.2 km
  • Wood Street4.0 km