IG8 0TQ is a sought-after residential area on Sunset Avenue, 0.5km from Woodford Side in Redbridge. Administratively it sits within Monkhams ward and the Chingford and Woodford Green constituency.
For serious buyers, IG8 0TQ is a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An established, mature community with an average age of 56 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 76% 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £550k. 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 0TQ are sourced from Output Area E00018838 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SUNSET AVENUE, IG8 0TQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUNSET AVENUE, IG8 0TQ.
272
56
£ 66,600 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: IG8 0TQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Average age 56, 76% owned. IG8 0TQ is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. With £550k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for IG8 0TQ. The average age is 55.6. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 530,000
5 sales · Mean £ 528,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
IG8 0TQ has low crime rates — 31 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
Trinity Catholic High School
St Antony's Catholic Primary School
Woodford Green Primary School
Wells Primary School
Woodford County High School
Longshaw Primary Academy
Heathcote School & Science College
Whitehall Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Dove1.0 km
- The Rose & Crown Public House0.7 km
- The Travellers Friend Public House0.4 km
- Woodford Wells Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club0.6 km
- The Horse & Well Public House0.5 km
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- NailsLaza0.7 km
- Co Operative Food1.0 km
- Londis0.9 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd0.7 km
- W D Chapman0.7 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Featherbeats Studios0.7 km
- Lilys Place0.4 km
- Mezze Restaurant0.8 km
- Pizzeria Belsit0.7 km
- Prezzo Restaurant0.8 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Churchills Fish & Chips0.8 km
- Mr Chans Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- Harry's Fish'n'Chips1.0 km
- Oriental Chef1.0 km
- Royal Ribs1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Highams Park1.6 km
- Chingford2.1 km
- Wood Street3.5 km
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Postcode Profile: IG80TQ · Data under Open Government Licence