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Housing in E18 1

What the homes in E18 1 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Redbridge
Region
London
Population
13,289 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (36.7%). Flats make up 48%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

E18 1England
Detached3.4%22.9%
Semi-detached24.4%31.5%
Terraced24.1%23%
Purpose-built flat36.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house9.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

58.3% of households in E18 1 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 33.4% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 25.3% own outright and 33% with a mortgage.

E18 1
58%
33%
England
  • Owned58.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented33.4%20.5%
  • Social rented7.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

E18 1England
Owned outright25.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent31.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council4.1%8.3%
From a housing association3.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 27.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

E18 1England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24%). 30.2% of households include dependent children.

E18 1England
Living alone, under 6618.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.3%12.8%
Couple, no children16.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households11%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Redbridge

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Redbridge (August 2026, +2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

RedbridgeEngland
All homes£1,726£1,459
One bedroom£1,368£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,681£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,981£1,489
Four or more£2,711£2,161
Detached£2,752£1,640
Semi-detached£2,176£1,449
Terraced£2,017£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,551£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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