E11 3RA Redbridge
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Wanstead Park. Region: London.
Streets
- Woodlands Avenue, London: 30 addresses
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 (60% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Aldersbrook (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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
- 17 Aldersbrook Road, permissioned (300 m)
- Land rear of 19 Aldersbrook Road Wanstead, not permissioned (390 m)
- Land rear of 19 Aldersbrook Road Wanstead, not permissioned (390 m)
- 82 Aldersbrook Road, Wanstead, permissioned (930 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 30 addresses are between 15 m and 16 m above sea level (15 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 | Wanstead Park 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km |
| Leytonstone High Road 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km | |
| Manor Park 4.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Wanstead Underground Station | 1.2 km |
| Redbridge Underground Station | 1.6 km | |
| Leytonstone Underground Station | 1.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 14 within 800 m; nearest Park Road Aldersbrook | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 7.2 km |
| Ferry terminal | East India Pier | 6.9 km |
| Car parks | Wanstead Station Car Park (TfL) | 1.2 km |
| EV charging points | 38 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 250 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 6.9 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 35.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Aldersbrook Medical Centre | 700 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Woodside Pharmacy | 1.4 km |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Cambridge Park Dental Practice | 1.2 km |
| Hospital | Wanstead Hospital | 2.1 km |
| Police station | Wanstead Police Station | 1.3 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Wanstead, Wanstead | 1.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Wanstead Park 95 ha | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Wanstead Flats 164 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 520 m² | 1.1 km |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 44 ha | 410 m |
| Allotments | Empress Avenue Allotments 2.0 ha | 1.0 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 259 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wanstead Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 270 m north. 8 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Wanstead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 270 m north |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 700 m north |
| Pair of Gatepiers at Entrance to Overton Drive | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m north-west |
| City of London Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.5 km south-east |
| Tower of London | World Heritage Site | 9.8 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Shoulder of Mutton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 170 m north |
| Reservoir Wood | Wood | 300 m north-west |
| Heronry Pond | Lake or reservoir | 400 m east |
| The Grove | Wood | 720 m north-east |
| Lincoln Island | Island | 1.1 km north-east |
| Main Marsh | Wetland | 4.4 km 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 30 | 30 |
None of the postcode's 30 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 44% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 14% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 30% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 16% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 24% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 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) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Woodlands Avenue.