E11 2QQ Redbridge
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Wanstead Village. Region: London.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Redbridge in 2026-27: Band D £2,295 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,530 | £1,785 | £2,040 | £2,295 | £2,804 | £3,314 | £3,824 | £4,589 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (27% of about 630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 12 Selsdon Road, Wanstead, permissioned (150 m)
- Land adj. 1 Seagry Road, permissioned (210 m)
- 65 Cambridge Park Wanstead, not permissioned (240 m)
- 65 Cambridge Park Wanstead, not permissioned (240 m)
- Wanstead Station Car Park, not permissioned (540 m)
- Wanstead Station Car Park, not permissioned (540 m)
- The British Queen, 63 Wanstead, permissioned (630 m)
- 875-877 High Road Leytonstone, permissioned (710 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 44 addresses are between 30 m and 31 m above sea level (31 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leytonstone High Road 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km |
| Leyton Midland Road 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km | |
| Wanstead Park 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Wanstead Underground Station | 510 m |
| Snaresbrook Underground Station | 1.0 km | |
| Leytonstone Underground Station | 1.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 28 within 800 m; nearest Felstead Road (E11) Wanstead | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 6.5 km |
| Ferry terminal | East India Pier | 7.4 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Wanstead Station Car Park (TfL) | 500 m |
| EV charging points | 45 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 310 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 7.7 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 35.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dr Mohammed Green Man Medical Centre | 620 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Wanstead Pharmacy | 720 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Cambridge Park Dental Practice | 420 m |
| Hospital | Wanstead Hospital | 1.3 km |
| Police station | Wanstead Police Station | 480 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Wanstead, Wanstead | 650 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m; nearest Wanstead Flats 164 ha | 260 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,100 m² | 500 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 570 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Browning Road Allotment Site 5,620 m² | 630 m |
Within 800 m: 7 parks and gardens, 268 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Pair of Gatepiers at Entrance to Overton Drive, a listed building (Grade II*), 260 m south. 33 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Pair of Gatepiers at Entrance to Overton Drive | Listed building, Grade II* | 260 m south |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 610 m east |
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m north |
| Garden Temple in Back Garden of Number 14 (Temple House) | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m north-east |
| Wanstead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 770 m south-east |
| City of London Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.3 km south-east |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 9.9 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Bush Wood | Wood | 540 m south |
| Reservoir Wood | Wood | 660 m south |
| Shoulder of Mutton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 780 m south-east |
| Heronry Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km south-east |
| Lincoln Island | Island | 1.3 km east |
| Main Marsh | Wetland | 4.2 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 44 |
44 of the postcode's 44 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 58% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 22% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 66% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.