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IG8

WOODFORD GREEN

Greater London, London, England

IG8 encompasses WOODFORD GREEN and its surrounding areas in Greater London, London.

Avg price £606,826
1yr change ▼ 11.5%
Crime 35% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£606,826

▼ 11.5% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

111% above national avg

Crime Rate

53.1/1,000

▼ 3.0% vs previous year

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

35% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

16 schools

Broadband Speed

117 Mbps

Property Prices in IG8

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in IG8 is £606,826, which is 34% below the Greater London average of £916,252.

Properties in IG8 cost 111.4% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in IG8 have fallen 11.5% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £949,667 12
Semi-detached £695,393 28
Terraced £610,314 37
Flat £415,014 0
All types £606,826 101

5-Year Price History

£542K £560K £577K £595K £612K 2025 2026

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Crime & Safety in IG8

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 53.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, IG8 has a crime rate well 35% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
14.3 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
3.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
5.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
11.7 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
8.5 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in IG8

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

IG8 has 16 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Roding Primary School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
Wells Primary School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
St Antony's Catholic Primary School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
Woodford County High School Secondary Not yet inspected 0 mi
Woodbridge High School Secondary Not yet inspected 0 mi

0

Outstanding

0

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

22,092

Population

31

Median Age

38%

Owner-Occupied

80%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
38.0%
Private rent
40.0%
Social rent
22.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in IG8 are 117.0 Mbps, with 88% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 47% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

117.0 Mbps

Avg Download

29.3 Mbps

Avg Upload

88%

Superfast Coverage

55%

Ultrafast Coverage

47%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in IG8 is collected by Ilford Council. The Band D rate is £960/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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IG8 — WOODFORD GREEN

Area Summary

IG8 (WOODFORD GREEN) offers above-average property prices (£606,826, 111% above national average), low crime (35% below national average), 16 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (117 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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