E12 5ER

Wanstead Park · Redbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Redbridge
Constituency
Leyton and Wanstead
Postcode district
E12
Postcode sector
E12 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E12 5HS 56 m
E12 5HR 78 m
E12 5HP 96 m
E12 5SA 137 m
E12 5EX 141 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E12 5ER
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2002
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E12
Postcode sector
E12 5
Latitude
51.564046
Longitude
0.044016
British National Grid easting
541,774
British National Grid northing
186,998

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Redbridge · E09000026
Parish or community
E43000216
Westminster constituency
Leyton and Wanstead · E14001334
Output area
E00019047
Lower layer super output area
Redbridge 027A · E01003790
Middle layer super output area
Redbridge 027 · E02000777

Postcode source versions

Explore E12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
211
Primary
122
Secondary
29
  1. Aldersbrook Primary School

    Community school

    649 m
  2. Highlands Primary School

    Community school

    871 m
  3. Cranbrook Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,141
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,017
  • Anti social behaviour 441
  • Vehicle crime 380
  • Other theft 216
  • Public order 185

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
54

32 female, 22 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
3.6
E12 5 residents
16,897

Age bands in E12 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
23.6%

4,158 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.1%

2,481 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.1%

5,471 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.2%

3,899 residents

Age 65 and over
9%

1,574 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider E12 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

104

within 5 km

  • ALDERSBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    65 ALDERSBROOK ROAD, MANOR PARK, LONDON, E12 5DL

    ODS code F86731

    548 m

  • THE DRIVE SURGERY

    68 THE DRIVE, CRANBROOK, ILFORD, IG1 3HZ

    ODS code F86652

    1.2 km

  • SANGAM PRACTICE

    1 TORONTO AVENUE, LONDON, E12 5JF

    ODS code F84658

    1.4 km

  • THE MANOR PARK PRACTICE

    778 ROMFORD ROAD, LONDON, E12 5JG

    ODS code F84729

    1.5 km

  • YORK ROAD SURGERY

    55 YORK ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 3AF

    ODS code F86657

    1.6 km

  • GRANVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 GRANVILLE ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 4JY

    ODS code Y00918

    1.9 km

  • E12 HEALTH

    30 CHURCH ROAD, MANOR PARK, LONDON, E12 6AQ

    ODS code F84121

    1.9 km

  • NEWHAM TRANSITIONAL PRACTICE

    30 CHURCH ROAD, THE CENTRE, MANOR PARK, LONDON, E12 6AQ

    ODS code F84740

    1.9 km

  • BIRCHDALE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 BIRCHDALE ROAD, FOREST GATE, LONDON, E7 8AR

    ODS code F84641

    2.0 km

  • CLAREMONT CLINIC

    459-463 ROMFORD ROAD, FOREST GATE, LONDON, E7 8AB

    ODS code F84097

    2.0 km

  • ST CLEMENT'S SURGERY

    38 BATHURST ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 4LA

    ODS code F86702

    2.0 km

  • FIRST 4 HEALTH GROUP - E7 HEALTH

    LORD LISTER HEALTH CENTRE, 121 WOODGRANGE ROAD, FOREST GATE, LONDON, E7 0EP

    ODS code F84672

    2.0 km

  • THE FOREST PRACTICE

    LORD LISTER HEALTH CENTRE, 121 WOODGRANGE ROAD, FOREST GATE, LONDON, E7 0EP

    ODS code F84086

    2.0 km

  • GANTS HILL MED CTR & THE REDBRIDGE SURG

    63 ETHELBERT GARDENS, GANTS HILL, ILFORD, IG2 6UP

    ODS code F86008

    2.0 km

  • THE EVERGREEN SURGERY

    26 HIGH STREET, LONDON, E11 2AQ

    ODS code F86023

    2.0 km

  • WANSTEAD PLACE SURGERY

    45 WANSTEAD PLACE, WANSTEAD, LONDON, E11 2SW

    ODS code F86032

    2.1 km

  • WOODGRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    40 WOODGRANGE ROAD, FOREST GATE, LONDON, E7 0QH

    ODS code F84724

    2.2 km

  • DR MOHAMMED GREEN MAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 HANBURY DRIVE, LEYTONSTONE, LONDON, E11 1GA

    ODS code F86621

    2.2 km

  • BALFOUR ROAD SURGERY

    92 BALFOUR ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 4JE

    ODS code F86042

    2.2 km

  • ILFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    61 CLEVELAND ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 1EE

    ODS code F86022

    2.2 km

Showing 20 of 104 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Merlin Road (E12)

    BCT · Aldersbrook

    0.3 miles
  • Empress Avenue

    BCT · Aldersbrook

    0.3 miles
  • Empress Avenue

    BCT · Aldersbrook

    0.4 miles
  • Merlin Road (E12)

    BCT · Aldersbrook

    0.4 miles
  • Wanstead Park Avenue

    BCT · Aldersbrook

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Redbridge 027A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,545 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

211 open schools are in scope, including 122 primary and 29 secondary schools. Aldersbrook Primary School is the nearest published school at 649 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,141 published events cover 12 months, averaging 261.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,017 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.