Woodford Green

Redbridge · London · population 6,585 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

65Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,411 of 6,856 in England
  • #250 of 1,002 in London
  • #8 of 33 in Redbridge
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,763
Median age (est.)39
Density5,490per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above44%
No car or van22%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 32%45–64 26%65+ 14%

Tenure

Own outright: 30%Mortgage/shared: 37%Social rent: 15%Private rent: 18%
Own outright 30%Mortgage/shared 37%Social rent 15%Private rent 18%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 31%Lone parent: 12%Other: 18%
One person 25%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 31%Lone parent 12%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 26% · Associate professional 15% · Managers & directors 14%

All occupation groups
Professional26%
Associate professional15%
Managers & directors14%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades10%
Elementary7%
Caring & leisure7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 63%Asian: 19%Black: 8%Mixed: 7%Other: 4%
White 63%Asian 19%Black 8%Mixed 7%Other 4%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 27% · Muslim 12%

Born outside the UK: 30%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Woodford Green is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,411 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #8 of 33 in Redbridge. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Health (82) and lowest on Living environment (32). Typical homes here sold for about £595,000 over the past year, up 8% across five years (from 77 sales), 17% above the wider Redbridge median of £510,000. Typical household take-home income is around £52,448 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 50 · #3,460
Employment 64 · #2,493
Education 75 · #1,726
Health 82 · #1,205
Crime 51 · #3,336
Housing & access 49 · #3,480
Living environment 32 · #4,666

House prices ?

£595,000median (12m) · +4.4% yr · n=77
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£595,00077+4.4%+8.2%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Semi-detached£680,00019+4.9%+12.4%
Terraced£615,00045+3.6%+12.8%
Flat£287,50012-23.1%-12.6%
This area£595,000
Redbridge£510,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£52,448±£7,426 · #731 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£44,933
Price-to-income ?11.3×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

16Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

44 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 292 offences
Redbridge79
London102
England83

Rank #1,619 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences101
Theft36
Burglary23
Vehicle crime56
Criminal damage & arson16
Public order & weapons24
Drugs15
Robbery15
Other6

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 50 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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