# IG8 7GJ: area report for a postcode in Redbridge

IG8 7GJ is a postcode in Redbridge.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Redbridge. Open the map at IG8 7GJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Redbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/redbridge) › [IG8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ig8) › [IG8 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ig8-7)

## Around this postcode

- **28 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 47% on July. Redbridge 004C: 31 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.0425,51.6072,IG87GJ
- **Woodford, 590 m**: About 7 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.0425,51.6072,IG87GJ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 90 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.0425,51.6072,IG87GJ
- **No property in IG8 7GJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.0425,51.6072,IG87GJ
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Redbridge 004C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.0425,51.6072,IG87GJ
- **£481,297 average price**: For the whole of Redbridge, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.0425,51.6072,IG87GJ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 650 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.0425,51.6072,IG87GJ
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 580 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.0425,51.6072,IG87GJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at IG8 7GJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.0425,51.6072,IG87GJ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at IG8 7GJ**: Road 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.0425,51.6072,IG87GJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.0425,51.6072,IG87GJ
- **14.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.0425,51.6072,IG87GJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ray Lodge Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ray-lodge-primary-school-e145045) | Primary | 90 m (1 minute on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Woodbridge High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodbridge-high-school-e102854) | Secondary | 950 m (12 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), February 2023 | Attainment 8 of 55.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Roding Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/roding-primary-school-e102830) | Primary | 950 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Woodford Green Preparatory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodford-green-preparatory-school-e102866) | Independent | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Wells Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wells-primary-school-e102831) | Primary | 1.5 km (18 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Luxborough Court School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/luxborough-court-school-e149212) | Special | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [West Hatch High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/west-hatch-high-school-e136758) | Secondary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2023 | Attainment 8 of 51.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St John's RC School (Essex)](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-johns-rc-school-essex-e115466) | Special | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £270,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| May 2026 | £650,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| June 2025 | £220,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| February 2026 | £475,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| March 2025 | £275,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| May 2025 | £540,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| October 2024 | £381,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 170 m |
| September 2025 | £755,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 170 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Woodford (590 m, 7 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: THE BROADWAY SURGERY (650 m)
- Pharmacies: MY PHARMACY (500 m); CHRYSTALLS PHARMACY (650 m); CLICKRX (670 m); MAYORS PHARMACY (690 m); THE BRIDGE PHARMACY (890 m)
- Dental practices: WOODFORD GREEN DENTAL (470 m); WOODFORD DENTAL CARE (650 m)
- Supermarkets: Cook Woodford Green (580 m, Cook); Sainsburys Woodford Green The Broadway Local (610 m, Sainsburys); Co-op Woodford Green (710 m, Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society); Co-op Woodford Bridge (810 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £481,297** (July 2026). Redbridge’s average house price was £481,297 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £44,851** (2025). Full-time workers living in Redbridge earned a median of £44,851 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 51st highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.7×** (2025). A home in Redbridge costs 10.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 39th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 19.9** (2025). Redbridge has a deprivation score of 19.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 136th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Redbridge 004C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 24.3** (2025). Redbridge 004C has a deprivation score of 24.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,522nd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £434,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Redbridge 004C was £434,000 in 2025. Joint 7,074th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,720** (2021). Redbridge 004C had 1,720 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 12,709th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.2%** (January 2026). In Redbridge 004C, 95.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## IG8 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £610,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in IG8 was £610,000 in 2025. Joint 141st most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 38,384** (2021). IG8 had 38,384 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 510th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in IG8 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 90.3%** (January 2026). In IG8, 90.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Redbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/redbridge)
- Centre: 51.6072, 0.0425

Council: [Redbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/redbridge) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Chingford and Woodford Green](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/chingford-and-woodford-green): Sir Iain Duncan Smith (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.0425,51.6072,IG87GJ

## How to cite

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