Monkhams · Redbridge · Chingford and Woodford Green constituency · 51.61703, 0.01725

IG8 0TJMonkhams, Redbridge

Location and area intelligence for IG8 0TJ, Monkhams, Redbridge

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 81/100Transport 13/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 4 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
60
Safety
81
Schools
90
Transport
13
Environment
96
Investment
35

The bottom line

IG8 0TJ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 60 min to city — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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IG8 0TJ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+1.9% vs London avg
vs London crime-2.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Woodford Green Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Jun 2025 · 7 min walk

KS2: 109.5

★★

Secondary

Trinity Catholic High School

Good · Inspected Feb 2023 · 3 min walk

P8: +0.26A8: 56.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 11 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Church Hill Nursery School

Not inspected · 53 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

63.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 51% of London
→ Stable

0% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences32%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Other19%
Vehicle crime15%
Burglary5%
Robbery4%
Drug offences3%
Theft2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: LFB Woodford · 956m

Crime is 2% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 4 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

IG8 district median

£550,000

Based on 157 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)4
New build0.0%
Price per m²£4,340/m²
Price per ft²£403/ft²
Avg floor area94.2

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
16%
D
6%
E
4%

Based on 27 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Detached 1%Flat 98%Other 1%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£235,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1967-1975
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £2,905
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19962025 · CAGR

+5.7%

Total change

+396%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+14.1%

per year

Acceleration

+26.48

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £250k–£300k · 81 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 81 sales

Detached1.2%
Flat/maisonette98.8%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19962000£96k£175k+82.4%4.8
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£185k£250k+35.1%2
Pre-crash peak20052007£180k£290k+61.1%3.7
GFC & correction20082012£250k£370k+48%2.5
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£325k£450k+38.5%2.8
Brexit uncertainty20172019£485k£415k-14.4%2
Pandemic surge20202021£445k£375k-15.7%2
Rate-rise correction20222023£487k£475k-2.5%2
Current market20242025£416k£475k+14.1%2.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-1.2% alpha

Flat/maisonette-1.2% α
Local
5.4%
District
6.6%

CAGR over 28yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Woodford Underground StationCentral line
19 min walk
ChingfordLiverpool Street· 4 tph
28 min

Nearby stations

Highams Park Rail StationWeaver
19 min walk
Woodford Underground StationCentral
20 min walk
Roding Valley Underground StationCentral
23 min walk
Chingford Rail StationWeaver
23 min walk
ChingfordNational Rail
23 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

14

Walkability score

21

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge66 min
Victoria66 min
Waterloo73 min
Canary Wharf62 min
City60 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

8

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park178m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.2 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G96%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 16.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
Better than 94% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 12.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Chingford Reservoirs SSSI — 3.7 km

Energy

Solar: 850 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): 2

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,520 hrs/yr

Sunshine

605 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.5°C

Summer avg

3.0°C

Winter avg

Solar yield850.0 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

RYDAL

375 HIGH ROAD, IG8 9QJ

12 min walk

81%

Recommend GP

81%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalThe Holly Private Hospital · 1.3 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 12.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

42

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Travellers Friend (615 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Bel Sit (844 m)

Nearest supermarketLondis · 705 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
653 licensed premises in borough261 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

812m

Post office

Nearby cafes

Eat Wells599 m
Atrium Cafe700 m
Royal Star Cafe758 m
Deli on the green878 m

Nearby restaurants

Bel Sit844 m
Prezzo914 m
Mezze931 m
Marina meze955 m

Nearby pubs

The Travellers Friend615 m
The Horse & Well647 m
Rose & Crown836 m
The Dovecote896 m
Food hygiene (5-star)50% of 4

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
10
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
9
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
194

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

AREZ LETTINGS LTD
AREZ RAIL LTD
HOOPSA ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED
KO-RE KO-RE (UK) LTD
MITZU CARE LIMITED

+5 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

35

Investment score

Weak

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,400London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.0% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 61%
Gentrification score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition194
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

53.9

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route15,743m
Crossrail 2 route6,209m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 31,045 nationally

1,618

Est. population

4,042/km²

54%

Employed

45%

Degree educated

£42,800

Median income

1.8%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

57

Community stability

Age profile

21%
20%
20%
26%
Under 1821%
18–3413%
35–4920%
50–6420%
65+26%

Tenure

48%
33%
17%
Own outright48%
Own (mortgage)33%
Private rent17%
Social rent3%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

60%
13%
15%
White British60%
White Other13%
Asian15%
Black4%
Mixed5%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional50%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household13%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent17%
Social rent3%

vs. London

Income vs London+1.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
4
Planning apps (3 years)
5
Local approval rate
75%
Borough approval rate
64%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£110/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
5
Largest scheme
24 homes · LAND FRONTING, BETWEEN 13 & 14, LAND FRONTING, BETWEEN 13 & 14, SUNSET AVENUE, MORNINGTON ROAD (REAR OF HIGH SCHOOL), IG8
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

LAND FRONTING, BETWEEN 13 & 14, LAND FRONTING, BETWEEN 13 & 14, SUNSET AVENUE, MORNINGTON ROAD (REAR OF HIGH SCHOOL), IG824 homes
completed
Garages Adjacent 28, Garages Adjacent 28, Wood Lane, Woodford Green, IG8 9TE3 homes
completed
Development Site At Forest Cottage, Newgate Street2 homes
completed
Development Site At Forest Cottage, Forest Cottage, Newgate Street2 homes
completed
32, Mornington Road, Woodford Green, 32, Mornington Road1 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
29.6%
Ward turnout
41%
Election year
2022
MP
Sir Iain Duncan Smith (Conservative)
MP majority
4,757
Constituency
Chingford and Woodford Green

Councillors

Linda HuggettConservative
Joel Anthony HergaConservative

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Key facts for IG8 0TJ

Full postcodeIG8 0TJ
Postcode districtIG8
BoroughLondon Borough of Redbridge
WardMonkhams
Latitude51.617033
Longitude0.017248
Parliamentary constituencyChingford and Woodford Green
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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