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E18 2AJ

Cleveland Road · South Woodford · Redbridge

E18 2AJ is in South Woodford, Redbridge — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.

Nearest tube: South Woodford Underground Station, 1.7 min

Best for:FamiliesYoung professionals
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Property
London liveability rankTop 8% in London
OverallGood
InvestmentNeutral
RiskLow
Inner city · High density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍E18 2AJ is in South Woodford, Redbridge — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
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Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volume — very few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

Avg floor area59.2 m²

EPC breakdown

D
4%

Based on 4 properties · Confidence: low

LHA rates — Outer North East London

Shared room£550/mo
1 bedroom£1000/mo
2 bedrooms£1250/mo
3 bedrooms£1500/mo
4 bedrooms£1800/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£148,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,011
Price growth potentialLow

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

53

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent£1,400
Gross yield3.08% (average)
Gentrification score26/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

Crime rates and local incidents

Crime data not available for this postcode.

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

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1b
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5
6a
6b
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South Woodford Underground StationCentral line
1.7 min walk
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Wood Street

Nearby stations

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South Woodford Underground StationCentral
2 min walk
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Snaresbrook Underground StationCentral
15 min walk
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Wanstead Underground StationCentral
22 min walk
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Woodford Underground StationCentral
23 min walk
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Wood Street Rail StationWeaver
25 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

76

Walkability score

124

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

52 min

London Bridge

63 min

Victoria

53 min

Waterloo

43 min

Canary Wharf

37 min

City ★

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
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Primary

Oakdale Infants' School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

★★★

Secondary

Woodbridge High School

Outstanding · 15 min walk

P8: +0.39A8: 54.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Acacia Nursery

Outstanding · 46 min walk

6 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 26.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
NoiseMEDIUM
road
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 10.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB3% green spaceTree canopy: 70%

Nearest SSSI: Chingford Reservoirs SSSI — 6.3 km

Energy

Solar: 852 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

GLEBELANDS PRACTICE

2 GLEBELANDS AVENUE, SOUTH WOODFORD, E18 2AB

2 min walk

96%

Recommend GP

96%

Overall GP experience

6

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospital · 890 m
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 11.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%55.9%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 24,056 nationally

1,719

Est. population

11,225/km²

67%

Employed

57%

Degree educated

£51,700

Median income

2.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

38

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1817%
18–3424%
35–4927%
50–6416%
65+17%

Tenure

Own outright27%
Own (mortgage)25%
Private rent43%
Social rent4%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

White British51%
White Other18%
Asian19%
Black4%
Mixed6%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional50%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household35%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 43%Social rent 4%

vs. London

Income vs London+23.1%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour
Ward majority vote17.1%
Ward turnout43%
Election year2022
MPMr Calvin Bailey (Labour)
MP majority13,964
ConstituencyLeyton and Wanstead

Councillors

Beverley Lisa BrewerLabour
Joe HehirLabour
Saiqa Qayum HussainLabour

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

40

Parks (1km)

29

Restaurants (800m)

14

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

7

Sports (1km)

7

Convenience

Nearest supermarketInternational Supermarket · 225 m
1 tennis courts6 swimming pools

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

161m

Post office

Nearby shops

McColl's144 m
Village Convenience Store178 m
SDA Stores180 m
Kistruck's192 m

Nearby cafes

Posh Nosh Cafe117 m
Waribashi139 m
Little Woodford Cafe151 m
Lily's Indulgence163 m

Nearby restaurants

Subway148 m
Wood Oven Kitchen160 m
The Wood Oven165 m
Taxim182 m

Nearby pubs

Red Mantra164 m
Railway Bell194 m
Slug and Lettuce350 m
Lizard Lounge360 m

Nearby pharmacies

Daniel's Pharmacy185 m
Boots285 m
Ocean Pharmacy298 m
Allens Pharmacy421 m

Nearby health

Glebelands Practice126 m
Bupa Dental Care137 m
London Circumcision Centre211 m
ESS Clinic213 m
Food hygiene (5-star)61% of 110

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