E18 2EL

South Woodford · Redbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Redbridge
Constituency
Leyton and Wanstead
Postcode district
E18
Postcode sector
E18 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
E18 2EN 97 m
E18 2EJ 110 m
E18 2BL 122 m
E18 2EQ 134 m
E18 2EH 136 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
E18 2EL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1983
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
E
Postcode district
E18
Postcode sector
E18 2
Latitude
51.586411
Longitude
0.021649
British National Grid easting
540,155
British National Grid northing
189,442

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
E00018983
Lower layer super output area
Redbridge 014A · E01003774
Middle layer super output area
Redbridge 014 · E02000764

Postcode source versions

Explore E18

70 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
23, Flat 4, Woodford Road, London, E18 2EL 18 December 2025 £392,500
23, Flat 3, Woodford Road, London, E18 2EL 30 October 2024 £385,000
19, Woodford Road, London, E18 2EL 27 June 2024 £765,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
175
Primary
99
Secondary
29
  1. Snaresbrook Primary School

    Community school

    180 m
  2. Snaresbrook Prep School

    Other independent school

    587 m
  3. Forest School

    Other independent school

    858 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,420
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 740
  • Shoplifting 591
  • Anti social behaviour 486
  • Vehicle crime 362
  • Burglary 247

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
70

33 female, 37 male

Postcode households
31
Residents per household
2.3
E18 2 residents
12,159

Age bands in E18 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

2,196 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

1,111 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.3%

4,220 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.4%

3,010 residents

Age 65 and over
14.5%

1,781 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider E18 2 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

81

within 5 km

  • GLEBELANDS PRACTICE

    2 GLEBELANDS AVENUE, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, E18 2AB

    ODS code F86020

    729 m

  • SOUTHDENE SURGERY

    THE SHRUBBERIES, GEORGE LANE, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, E18 1BD

    ODS code F86066

    919 m

  • THE SHRUBBERIES MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 THE SHRUBBERIES, GEORGE LANE, LONDON, E18 1BD

    ODS code F86641

    919 m

  • WANSTEAD PLACE SURGERY

    45 WANSTEAD PLACE, WANSTEAD, LONDON, E11 2SW

    ODS code F86032

    931 m

  • THE EVERGREEN SURGERY

    26 HIGH STREET, LONDON, E11 2AQ

    ODS code F86023

    963 m

  • QUEEN MARY PRACTICE

    SOUTH WOODFORD HEALTH CENTRE, 114 HIGH ROAD, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, E18 2QS

    ODS code F86658

    1.2 km

  • THE ELMHURST PRACTICE

    114 HIGH ROAD, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, E18 2QS

    ODS code F86064

    1.2 km

  • DR DHITAL PRACTICE

    6 LINFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 3LA

    ODS code F86086

    1.7 km

  • WALTHAM FOREST COMM & FAM HTH SERV LTD

    6 LINFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 3LA

    ODS code F86644

    1.7 km

  • DR MOHAMMED GREEN MAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 HANBURY DRIVE, LEYTONSTONE, LONDON, E11 1GA

    ODS code F86621

    1.7 km

  • THE ECCLESBOURNE PRACTICE

    ECCLESBOURNE, 1 WARWICK TERRACE, LEA BRIDGE ROAD, LEYTON, LONDON, E17 9DP

    ODS code F86018

    1.7 km

  • THE FOREST SURGERY

    2 MACDONALD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 4BA

    ODS code F86026

    2.1 km

  • CLAYHALL CLINIC

    14 CLAYHALL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0LG

    ODS code F86691

    2.1 km

  • ADDISON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    46 RAVENSWOOD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 9LY

    ODS code F86607

    2.2 km

  • THE BAILEY PRACTICE

    COMLEY BANK SITE, 46 RAVENSWOOD ROAD, LONDON, E17 9LY

    ODS code F86689

    2.2 km

  • THE ALLUM MEDICAL CENTRE

    FAIRLOP ROAD, LEYTONSTONE, LONDON, E11 1BN

    ODS code F86036

    2.2 km

  • THE LYNDHURST SURGERY

    53 LYNDHURST DRIVE, LEYTON, LONDON, E10 6JB

    ODS code F86088

    2.4 km

  • GROVE SURGERY

    103-105 GROVE ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 9BU

    ODS code F86062

    2.4 km

  • RYDAL

    375 HIGH ROAD, WOODFORD GREEN, IG8 9QJ

    ODS code F86012

    2.5 km

  • THE BROADWAY SURGERY

    3 BROADWAY GARDENS, MONKHAMS AVENUE, WOODFORD GREEN, IG8 0HF

    ODS code F86013

    2.6 km

Showing 20 of 81 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Beechwood Park

    BCT · South Woodford

    0.0 miles
  • Beechwood Park

    BCT · South Woodford

    0.1 miles
  • Eagle Lane

    BCT · Snaresbrook

    0.1 miles
  • Eagle Lane

    BCT · Snaresbrook

    0.2 miles
  • Clarendon Road (E18)

    BCT · South Woodford

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Redbridge 014A, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,307 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
3 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

Property market

The five-year median is £392,500 from 9 recorded sales in E18 2EL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Redbridge is £495,977 in June 2026, up 3.6% year on year.

Schools

175 open schools are in scope, including 99 primary and 29 secondary schools. Snaresbrook Primary School is the nearest published school at 180 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,420 published events cover 12 months, averaging 285 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 740 events.

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