Affluence in IG8 0SA
How IG8 0SA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodford Wells
- Council
- Redbridge
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,479 (2024)
IG8 0SAWoodford Green
How well off IG8 0SA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IG8 0SA area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.5% of adults in the IG8 0SA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.4% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
46.1% of adults in the IG8 0SA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.6% of adults in the IG8 0SA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG8 0SA (Woodford Wells) (about 1,479 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.