Southview Drive Wanstead, Redbridge
103 addresses across 6 postcodes (E18), about 520 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 22303249.
- Energy: 49 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 6, D: 26, E: 12, F: 4).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Redbridge costs £2,295 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wood Street, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Roding Valley Park, is about 220 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 17.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 16 to 20 m above sea level.
- Noise: 41 of its 103 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Glebelands Practice, about 870 m (0.5 miles) away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,490 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 49% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 48 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
49 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 119 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (36); House, end-terrace (5); House, mid-terrace (5). Built: 1930-1949 (37); 1900-1929 (4); 1950-1966 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (33); rented (private) (3); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (29 addresses)
- 1, Trinity Gardens, South View Drive
- 1a, South View Drive
- 4, Trinity Gardens, South View Drive
- 5, South View Drive
- 8, South View Drive
- 10, South View Drive
- 17, South View Drive
- 19, South View Drive
- 22, South View Drive
- 24, South View Drive
- 29, South View Drive
- 30, South View Drive
- 31, South View Drive
- 32, South View Drive
- 45, South View Drive
- 48, South View Drive
- 49, South View Drive
- 51, South View Drive
- 53, South View Drive
- 55, South View Drive
- 56, South View Drive
- 61, South View Drive
- 71, South View Drive
- 74, South View Drive
- 79, South View Drive
- 81, South View Drive
- 97, South View Drive
- 99, South View Drive
- 101, South View Drive
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (41% of about 1,470 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Holy Trinity Church Hermon Hill South Woodford, permissioned (270 m)
- Holy Trinity Church Hermon Hill South Woodford, permissioned (270 m)
- Old Mill Court, South Woodford, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Wanstead Hospital Makepeace Road Wanstead, not permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Wanstead Hospital Makepeace Road Wanstead, not permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- 96 George Lane & 53-55 Marlborough Road South Woodford Car Park South Woodford, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- 96 George Lane & 53-55 Marlborough Road South Woodford Car Park South Woodford, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- 120 Chigwell Road South Woodford, not permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 12 October 2026: LONDON BOROUGH OF REDBRIDGE, Highway improvement works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 9 October 2026: LONDON BOROUGH OF REDBRIDGE, Highway improvement works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 5 October 2026: BT, New service connection, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| E18 1NR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| E18 1NS | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| E18 1NP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| E18 1NX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| E18 1PA | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| E18 1LR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 103 addresses are between 16 m and 20 m above sea level (18 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E18 1LR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| E18 1NP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| E18 1NR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| E18 1NS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| E18 1NX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| E18 1PA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wood Street 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Leytonstone High Road 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Highams Park 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | South Woodford Underground Station | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Snaresbrook Underground Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Wanstead Underground Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Charnwood Drive South Woodford | 320 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | East India Pier | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest NCP South Woodford Station | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 44 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 170 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 36 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Glebelands Practice | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Daniels Pharmacy | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodbury Dental Practice | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Wanstead Hospital | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Wanstead Police Station | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest *deposit & Withdrawal* The Cooperative Food South Woodford George Lane, Redbridge | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Roding Valley Park 34 ha | 220 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,100 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Nutter Lane Recreation Ground 1.2 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.0 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 35 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Former Merchant Seamen's Orphan Asylum at Wanstead Hospital and chapel to the north west of Wanstead Hospital., a listed building (Grade II*), 530 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Former Merchant Seamen's Orphan Asylum at Wanstead Hospital and chapel to the north west of Wanstead Hospital. | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Wanstead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Round Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Daisy Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Cuthbert Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Lincoln Island | Island | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| The Grove | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 39 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 62 | 103 |
41 of the street's 103 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Redbridge: see them on the Redbridge page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightingale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 270 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oakdale Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Oakdale Infants' School | Primary | 3–7 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Snaresbrook Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wanstead Church School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Churchfields Infants' School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wanstead High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beal High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Churchfields Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Redbridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodbridge High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightingale Primary School E18 1PL | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Kids In Charge E18 1PL | School/college/university | 220 m | 4 Good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Holy Trinity South Woodford E18 1QQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Trinity Hall Kindergarden E18 1QQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 4 Good | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Abi Food & Wine E18 1LR | Retailers - other | 310 m | 4 Good | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Ark Fish Restaurant E18 1QH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Sakura Sushi & Bao Buns E18 1QH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Pink Garlic and Yummy Thai E18 1QH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Fireaway E18 1QH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Ookii Sushi E18 1QH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Ali’s Kitchen E18 1NG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Gaks Wines E18 1QB | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Woodford Kitchen E18 1LN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Yes Chef Eats Ltd E18 1LN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Woodford Newsagent E18 1LW | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Onslow Gardens (18); On or near Admirals Close (9); On or near Ashbourne Avenue (6); On or near Southview Drive (4); On or near Charnwood Drive (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 25% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 20% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 23% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 10 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.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: LONDON BOROUGH OF REDBRIDGE: Highway improvement works, 9 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: LONDON BOROUGH OF REDBRIDGE: Highway improvement works, 12 October 2026 to 17 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- E18 1NR: 33 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- E18 1NS: 27 addresses
- E18 1NP: 20 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- E18 1NX: 13 addresses
- E18 1PA: 9 addresses
- E18 1LR: 1 address of 38 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Hurstwood Avenue · Monmouth Avenue · Cadogan Gardens · Admirals Close · Sherwood Avenue · Broxbourne Avenue · Lime Tree Close · Onslow Gardens · Charnwood Drive · Ashbourne Avenue · Lancaster Avenue · Rodney Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.