Affluence in IG8 0LF
How IG8 0LF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodford Wells
- Council
- Redbridge
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,346 (2024)
IG8 0LFWoodford Green
How well off IG8 0LF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IG8 0LF area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.8% of adults in the IG8 0LF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.4% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
55.1% of adults in the IG8 0LF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
51.6% of adults in the IG8 0LF area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG8 0LF (Woodford Wells) (about 1,346 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.