Affluence in IG8 7RB
How IG8 7RB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodford Green
- Council
- Redbridge
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,683 (2024)
IG8 7RBWoodford Green
How well off IG8 7RB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the IG8 7RB area scores 9.0 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
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Crime8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
65.5% of adults in the IG8 7RB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.5% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.8% of adults in the IG8 7RB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.1% of adults in the IG8 7RB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IG8 7RB (Woodford Green) (about 1,683 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.