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Monkhams Avenue is in Woodford Green and in Redbridge district. IG8 0HB is located in the Monkhams electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chingford and Woodford Green. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Monkhams Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 0HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IG8 0HE, IG8 0HF, IG8 0HG, IG8 0HD, IG8 0HA, IG8 0HL, IG8 0DU, IG8 0HN, IG8 0LQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG8 0HB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.8%51.8%6.0% 51.0% 0.8%
Male54.2%48.2%-6.0% 49.0% -0.8%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single44.2%37.8%-6.4% 37.9% -0.1%
Married: Opposite sex42.6%49.1%6.5% 44.2% 4.9%
Married: Same sex0.4%0.5%0.1% 0.3% 0.2%
Separated3%2.4%-0.6% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced4.9%7%2.1% 9.1% -2.1%
Widowed4.9%3.2%-1.7% 6.1% -2.9%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.6%54.3%1.7% 48.4% 5.9%
Good health36.9%33.8%-3.1% 33.6% 0.2%
Fair health8.5%7.7%-0.8% 12.7% -5.0%
Bad health2%3.3%1.3% 4.0% -0.7%
Very bad health0%0.9%0.9% 1.2% -0.3%

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.

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 53.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.8%14.4%4.6% 18.2% -3.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.9%5.6%-5.3% 9.6% -4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.7%6.9%-7.8% 13.4% -6.5%
Apprenticeship1.9%2.9%1.0% 5.3% -2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.4%13.8%4.4% 16.9% -3.1%
Degree or Similar45.3%53.5%8.2% 33.8% 19.7%
Other7.9%2.9%-5.0% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1%3.8%2.8% 1.1% 2.7%
Chinese1%2.2%1.2% 0.7% 1.5%
Indian3.3%5.8%2.5% 3.1% 2.7%
Pakistani2.6%1.1%-1.5% 2.7% -1.6%
Other Asian3.6%1.3%-2.3% 1.6% -0.3%
Black African3.9%9.5%5.6% 2.5% 7.0%
Black Caribbean1.3%1.8%0.5% 1.0% 0.8%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%3.3%3.0% 0.8% 2.5%
Mixed White and African0%1.1%1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%2.7%1.4% 0.9% 1.8%
Mixed Other1%2.2%1.2% 0.8% 1.4%
White79.1%57.3%-21.8% 81.4% -24.1%
Roma0%3.3%3.3% 0.2% 3.1%
Arab1.6%0%-1.6% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%4.6%4.6% 1.6% 3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.5%55.4%-17.1% 83.2% -27.8%
European Union6.9%19.7%12.8% 6.1% 13.6%
Rest of Europe1.3%2%0.7% 0.8% 1.2%
Africa8.2%10.9%2.7% 2.7% 8.2%
Middle East and Asia5.2%8.2%3.0% 5.6% 2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.2%3.8%-0.4% 1.3% 2.5%
Oceania1.6%0%-1.6% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK69.3%55.3%-14.0% 83.2% -27.9%
10+ Years4.6%18.8%14.2% 9.8% 9.0%
5-10 Years3.9%11.1%7.2% 2.9% 8.2%
2-5 Years5.6%8.6%3.0% 2.2% 6.4%
Less than 2 years16.7%6.2%-10.5% 1.9% 4.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.8% 76.7% -13.9%
Ireland2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
France1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy2.7% 0.6% 2.1%
Portugal2.4% 0.5% 1.9%
Spain0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Lithuania1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Poland2% 1.3% 0.7%
Romania4.6% 0.9% 3.7%
Other EU countries4.2% 1.5% 2.7%
Turkey1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Central and Western Africa4.4% 0.3% 4.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Eastern Asia0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Southern Asia1.8% 1.2% 0.6%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
No passport held3.3% 13.5% -10.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion22.1% 37.2% -15.1%
Christian48.2% 46.2% 2.0%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu3.3% 1.7% 1.6%
Jewish2.4% 0.5% 1.9%
Muslim9.5% 6.5% 3.0%
Sikh1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Other religion5.1% 0.6% 4.5%
Not answered7.3% 6.0% 1.3%

Safety

Is Monkhams Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Monkhams Avenue was 233.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 245.6% higher than the Churchfields average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Monkhams Avenue has the 4th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Churchfields and the 61st highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 81.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.1%.



🔎 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 0HB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Monkhams Avenue are based on 133 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 Monkhams Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 0HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG8 0HB

Average Price
£1,798,786
Semi-Detached
£1,545,430
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£2,558,853
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Monkhams Avenue

Average Price
£1,575,896
Semi-Detached
£1,457,694
Terraced
£904,742
Detached
£1,796,996
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Monkhams AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Monkhams Avenue, Woodford Green, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,070,0002019-10-04 £1,336,201
13 Monkhams Avenue, Woodford Green, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,475,0002018-05-09 £1,835,278
2 Monkhams Avenue, Woodford Green, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£1,962,5002015-12-18 £2,669,422
3 Monkhams Avenue, Woodford Green, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£950,0002015-02-27 £1,513,235
11 Monkhams Avenue, Woodford Green, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£843,0002011-12-19 £1,694,232
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IG8 0HB

Employment

IG8 0HB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

IG8 0HB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee154
Self-Employed71
Retired47
Part-Time Employee34
Other20
Looking after home or family18
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities27
Education26
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Construction12
Other11
Information and communication11
Real estate activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Manufacturing1
Mining and quarrying1

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 4,514 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 4 838 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Wells Primary School
Barclay Oval , IG8 0PP
4out of 4 931 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Antony's Catholic Primary School
Mornington Road , IG8 0TX
3out of 4 975 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ray Lodge Primary School
Snakes Lane East , IG8 7JQ
4out of 4 1,014 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Churchfields Junior School
Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB
4out of 4 1,446 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodford County High School
High Road , IG8 9LA
4out of 4 967 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Woodbridge High School
St Barnabas Road , IG8 7DQ
3out of 4 1,019 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Trinity Catholic High School
Mornington Road , IG8 0TP
4out of 4 1,164 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Highams Park School
34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ
3out of 4 2,104 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Hatch High School
High Road , IG7 5BT
3out of 4 2,455 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 3,748 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waltham Forest College
Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB
- not rated 3,789 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ
- not rated 4,763 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 442 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Avon House School
490 High Road , IG8 0PN
- not rated 766 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Aubyn's School
Bunces Lane , IG8 9DU
- not rated 1,306 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bancrofts Preparatory School
611-627 High Road , IG8 0RF
- not rated 1,308 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bancrofts School
611-627 High Road , IG8 0RF
- not rated 1,308 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Rosso Restaurant1 The Broadway115 yd
Costa5 The Broadway115 yd
Cafe23@lizziefiori23 The Broadway120 yd
Shish23a The Broadway152 yd
Mezze24 The Broadway152 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seasons Events and Catering15 The Broadway115 yd
Woodford Bowling Club LimitedKings Avenue192 yd
The Railway Tavern Public House126 Snakes Lane East485 yd
Woodford Wells Cricket and Lawn Tennis ClubMonkhams Lane822 yd
The Rose & Crown Public House31 Mill Lane878 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kauffie Company Ltd8 The Broadway115 yd
Papa Johns3 The Broadway115 yd
Domino's Pizza1 Jubilee Parade, Snakes Lane East260 yd
The Beigel Barista2 Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road310 yd
Mystic Grillers4 Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road310 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's27-28 The Broadway152 yd
The Co-Operative food109 Snakes Lane West194 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woodford Green Prep School
SNAKES LANE
544 yd
The Woodford Wells Club
MONKHAMS LANE
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts819 yd
Woodford Golf Club
SUNSET AVENUE
golf884 yd
Woodbridge High School
ST. BARNABAS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts940 yd
Trinity Catholic High School (Lower Site)
SYDNEY ROAD
943 yd
Woodford Town Football Club (Closed)
Snakes Lane East
grass pitches962 yd
Ray Park
RAY PARK RAY PARK SNAKES LANE EAST
grass pitches, tennis courts989 yd
Woodford County High School
HIGH ROAD
grass pitches1,042 yd
Trinity Catholic High School (Whitbread Sports Ground)
WHITBREAD SPORTS GROUND WHITBREAD SPORTS GROUND DURHAM AVENUE
grass pitches1,068 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed78.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed111 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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