Tamar Square, Woodford Green, IG8 0EA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG8 0EA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.2%	50.4%	2.2%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	51.8%	49.6%	-2.2%	49.0%	0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around IG8 0EA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	40.4%	49.6%	9.2%	37.9%	11.7%
Married: Opposite sex	37.3%	32.7%	-4.6%	44.2%	-11.5%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	5.1%	1.8%	-3.3%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	11%	9.4%	-1.6%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	5.5%	6.5%	1.0%	6.1%	0.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.2%	55.5%	6.3%	48.4%	7.1%
Good health	32.6%	28.9%	-3.7%	33.6%	-4.7%
Fair health	14%	9.5%	-4.5%	12.7%	-3.2%
Bad health	3.3%	4%	0.7%	4.0%	0.0%
Very bad health	1%	2%	1.0%	1.2%	0.8%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around IG8 0EA this area, 6.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.4%	6.5%	-2.9%	18.2%	-11.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.3%	6.2%	-0.1%	9.6%	-3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.4%	11.2%	-0.2%	13.4%	-2.2%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	3.6%	2.8%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	12.7%	1.3%	16.9%	-4.2%
Degree or Similar	47.8%	56.5%	8.7%	33.8%	22.7%
Other	12.9%	3.3%	-9.6%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1%	3.8%	2.8%	1.1%	2.7%
Chinese	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	0.7%	1.6%
Indian	5.3%	2.6%	-2.7%	3.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	2.7%	6.1%	3.4%	2.7%	3.4%
Other Asian	3.7%	3.5%	-0.2%	1.6%	1.9%
Black African	2.7%	3.2%	0.5%	2.5%	0.7%
Black Caribbean	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	1.0%	0.7%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.7%	1.4%	-1.3%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	3.7%	2.6%	-1.1%	0.8%	1.8%
White	70.4%	63.2%	-7.2%	81.4%	-18.2%
Roma	0%	2%	2.0%	0.2%	1.8%
Arab	2%	2.3%	0.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Other	0.3%	3.2%	2.9%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.1%	55.8%	-2.3%	83.2%	-27.4%
European Union	11.6%	14.7%	3.1%	6.1%	8.6%
Rest of Europe	4.3%	7.5%	3.2%	0.8%	6.7%
Africa	9.6%	4.3%	-5.3%	2.7%	1.6%
Middle East and Asia	11%	13%	2.0%	5.6%	7.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.3%	3.8%	-0.5%	1.3%	2.5%
Oceania	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	0.3%	0.6%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.8%	55.5%	-1.3%	83.2%	-27.7%
10+ Years	3.7%	25%	21.3%	9.8%	15.2%
5-10 Years	9%	9.2%	0.2%	2.9%	6.3%
2-5 Years	14%	6.3%	-7.7%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	16.6%	4%	-12.6%	1.9%	2.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.7%	76.7%	-7.0%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	3.5%	1.3%	2.2%
Romania	8.6%	0.9%	7.7%
Other EU countries	5.5%	1.5%	4.0%
Other Europe	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	2.3%	13.5%	-11.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.9%	37.2%	-8.3%
Christian	42.9%	46.2%	-3.3%
Buddhist	2.9%	0.5%	2.4%
Hindu	2%	1.7%	0.3%
Jewish	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Muslim	12.5%	6.5%	6.0%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Tamar Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tamar Square was 72.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.7% higher than the Churchfields average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Tamar Square has the 25th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Churchfields and the 332nd highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 13.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in IG8 0EA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tamar Square are based on 187 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Redbridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Tamar Square, Woodford Green, IG8 0EA

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG8 0EA

Average Price
£355,426

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£355,426

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tamar Square

Average Price
£310,087

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£396,055

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£308,685

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tamar SquareStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
19 Tamar Square, Woodford Green, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£313,000	2024-04-16	£332,810
44 Tamar Square, Woodford Green, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£354,500	2024-03-01	£378,935
43 Tamar Square, Woodford Green, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£295,000	2024-03-01	£315,334
49 Tamar Square, Woodford Green, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£375,000	2024-02-09	£399,155
18 Tamar Square, Woodford Green, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£320,000	2023-12-18	£332,536

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IG8 0EA

Employment

IG8 0EA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in IG8 0EA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	89
Self-Employed	40
Retired	32
Part-Time Employee	30
Student (economically inactive)	22
Unemployed	18
Looking after home or family	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Other	7

Employment Industry

Education	30
Construction	19
Financial and insurance activities	19
Other	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	10
Information and communication	9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Transport and storage	9
Real estate activities	6
Manufacturing	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB	4out of 4	4,296 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodford Green Primary School Sunset Avenue , IG8 0ST	3out of 4	939 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ray Lodge Primary School Snakes Lane East , IG8 7JQ	4out of 4	1,040 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wells Primary School Barclay Oval , IG8 0PP	4out of 4	1,176 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Churchfields Junior School Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB	4out of 4	1,182 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Antony's Catholic Primary School Mornington Road , IG8 0TX	3out of 4	1,189 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodbridge High School St Barnabas Road , IG8 7DQ	3out of 4	775 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodford County High School High Road , IG8 9LA	4out of 4	876 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Trinity Catholic High School Mornington Road , IG8 0TP	4out of 4	1,350 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Highams Park School 34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ	3out of 4	2,050 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Hatch High School High Road , IG7 5BT	3out of 4	2,570 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA	- not rated	3,583 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB	- not rated	3,591 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ	- not rated	4,507 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodford Green Preparatory School Glengall Road , Snakes Lane West IG8 0BZ	- not rated	427 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Avon House School 490 High Road , IG8 0PN	- not rated	984 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Aubyn's School Bunces Lane , IG8 9DU	- not rated	1,118 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bancrofts Preparatory School 611-627 High Road , IG8 0RF	- not rated	1,556 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bancrofts School 611-627 High Road , IG8 0RF	- not rated	1,556 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bread and Marmalade Cafe	117 Snakes Lane West	95 yd
The Sushi Co	2 The Broadway	166 yd
Rosso Restaurant	1 The Broadway	212 yd
Costa	5 The Broadway	212 yd
Shish	23a The Broadway	248 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Seasons Events and Catering	15 The Broadway	212 yd
Woodford Bowling Club Limited	Kings Avenue	420 yd
The Railway Tavern Public House	126 Snakes Lane East	557 yd
The Rose & Crown Public House	31 Mill Lane	897 yd
Woodford Wells Cricket and Lawn Tennis Club	Monkhams Lane	1,054 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Kauffie Company Ltd	8 The Broadway	212 yd
Papa Johns	3 The Broadway	212 yd
Domino's Pizza	1 Jubilee Parade, Snakes Lane East	302 yd
Molos Coffee	5a Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road	350 yd
Mystic Grillers	4 Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road	354 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-Operative food	109 Snakes Lane West		95 yd
Sainsbury's	27-28 The Broadway		248 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Woodford Green Prep School SNAKES LANE		522 yd
Woodbridge High School ST. BARNABAS ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	682 yd
Woodford Town Football Club (Closed) Snakes Lane East	grass pitches	932 yd
Woodford County High School HIGH ROAD	grass pitches	982 yd
Woodford Golf Club SUNSET AVENUE	golf	987 yd
The Woodford Wells Club MONKHAMS LANE	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	1,051 yd
Ray Park RAY PARK RAY PARK SNAKES LANE EAST	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,051 yd
Physicals (Woodford Green) HIGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,060 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	131.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.