E18 2JJ Redbridge
Live postcode, introduced January 2005. Ward: South Woodford. 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 D (41% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 2.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- GROVE LODGE, grade II
- THE GEORGE INN, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Eaton Court, High Road South Woodford, permissioned (70 m)
- Rear of 127 High Road, South Woodford, permissioned (170 m)
- 27 Glebelands Avenue, South Woodford, permissioned (270 m)
- 38 Grove Hill South Woodford, permissioned (280 m)
- 38 Grove Hill South Woodford, permissioned (280 m)
- Station Estate off George Lane South Woodford, not permissioned (420 m)
- Station Estate off George Lane South Woodford, not permissioned (420 m)
- 73-77 Grove Road & 15-25 Carnarvon Road South Woodford, not permissioned (430 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 59 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 addresses are about 45 m above sea level.
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 | Wood Street 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km |
| Highams Park 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km | |
| Walthamstow Central 4.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | South Woodford Underground Station | 530 m |
| Woodford Underground Station | 1.6 km | |
| Snaresbrook Underground Station | 1.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m, 28 within 800 m; nearest High Road / George Lane South Woodford | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 6.1 km |
| Ferry terminal | East India Pier | 9.9 km |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m; nearest 21 Eastwood Close Parking | 420 m |
| EV charging points | 58 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge | 270 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 10.2 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 35.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Southdene Surgery | 230 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Allens Pharmacy | 110 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 290 m |
| Hospital | Wanstead Hospital | 1.3 km |
| Police station | Wanstead Police Station | 2.1 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest *deposit & Withdrawal* The Cooperative Food South Woodford George Lane, Redbridge | 630 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Churchfield Gardens 1.2 ha | 490 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Elmhurst Gardens 2.9 ha | 690 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 960 m² | 540 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.3 km |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Lincoln Road Allotments 7,560 m² | 170 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 4.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Godfrey Monument in St Mary's Churchyard, a listed building (Grade II*), 330 m north. 19 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Godfrey Monument in St Mary's Churchyard | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m north |
| Raikes Mausoleum in St Mary's Churchyard | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m north |
| Hurst House, the Naked Beauty | Listed building, Grade II* | 950 m north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Walthamstow Forest | Wood | 1.1 km west |
| Eagle Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km south |
| Round Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km south-west |
| Lincoln Island | Island | 3.0 km south-east |
| Magpie Hill | Hill | 4.8 km north |
| Tottenham Marshes | Wetland | 4.9 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 70 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 70 |
70 of the postcode's 70 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 | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 33% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 61% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 78% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 63% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 8% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 16% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 20% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 71% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 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.