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South Woodford

WARD
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
13,071
Households
5,272
Crimes · Jun '26
Around average · 6.3 per 1k
5,272
Households
White Brit. · 45%
Ethnicity
Christian · 39%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
Around average · 6.3 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£753,500
Median property price
236
Postcodes
5,272
Households
White Brit. · 45%
Ethnicity
Christian · 39%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
Around average · 6.3 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£753,500
Median property price
236
Postcodes

Sold prices in South Woodford

England & Wales
Property sales · South Woodford
HM Land Registry · South Woodford
Average price
£707,138
YoY: +10.1%
Median price: £616,300
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 4 sales · avg £731,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£957k£726k£494k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in South Woodford

England & Wales
Crime trends · South Woodford

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY +13%
20148
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
17
YoY —
19124
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY -50%
22145
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
1061
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

83
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in South Woodford

No high or medium flood zones in the sample

9 sampled points outside Zones 2 and 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

None of the sample points sit in published Zone 2 or Zone 3.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Redbridge.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via Redbridge

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in South Woodford

GPs make up most of the mapped places

36 GPs · 10 Libraries · 4 Hospitals · 53 in all

  • GPs36
  • Libraries10
  • Hospitals4
  • Museums3

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of South Woodford

Coordinates51.5909, 0.0257
Postcodes
236
Population (Census)
13,071
Households (Census)
5,272
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Around average · 6.3 per 1k

Demographics in South Woodford

Ethnicity

Total residents: 13,069
White Brit.44.6%
Other White13.2%
Indian10.1%
Pakistani7.5%
Bangladeshi3.4%
+ 9 other groups · 21.2%

Religion

Total residents: 13,062
Christian39.3%
No religion27.1%
Muslim15.5%
Not answered6.2%
Hindu5.5%
+ 2 other religions · 6.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 13,071
35–4925.1%
50–6417.2%
25–3416.5%
65–747.9%
5–96.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%

Households

Total households: 5,272
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.6%
Other18.2%
Any member 66+10.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.8%
+ 8 other households · 35.9%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for South Woodford

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.01 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.01 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in South Woodford