IG8 postcode area

The IG8 postcode district spans 14 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Epping Forest, Redbridge, Waltham Forest. Area Scores range from 29 to 92 across them.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the IG8 district: Woodford Wells scores 92 out of 100 (#540 of 6,856 nationally) while Goodmayes North sits at 30 — neighbours on the map, 62 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 5 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £453,375 in Loughton East to £750,000 in Woodford Wells. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Epping Forest, Redbridge and Waltham Forest — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Woodford WellsRedbridge 54092 £750,000
ChigwellEpping Forest 96586 £682,500
South Woodford High RoadRedbridge 1,28781 £570,000
Clayhall SouthRedbridge 1,34980 £640,000
Highams Park EastWaltham Forest 1,97271 £665,000
Woodford GreenRedbridge 2,41165 £595,000
Clayhall NorthRedbridge 2,65861 £577,500
Woodford BridgeRedbridge 2,75460 £515,000
RodingRedbridge 2,90558 £630,000
FairlopRedbridge 3,03556 £497,750
Fulbourne Road & Walthamstow ForestWaltham Forest 3,70046 £556,750
Loughton EastEpping Forest 3,84444 £453,375
Friday HillWaltham Forest 4,46835 £475,350
Goodmayes NorthRedbridge 4,81730 £471,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around IG8.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.