Mallards Road is in Woodford Green and in Redbridge district. IG8 7DF is located in the Churchfields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mallards Road, Woodford Green, IG8 7DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG8 7DH, IG8 7DX, IG8 7BX, IG8 9AF, IG8 7BT, IG8 9AT, IG8 9AU, IG8 0BB, IG8 7DE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG8 7DF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 51.2% | 0.9% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 49.7% | 48.8% | -0.9% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.4% | 35.6% | 0.2% | 37.9% | -2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.9% | 48.3% | 1.4% | 44.2% | 4.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 7.7% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 7% | 5.4% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 (85.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.7% | 47.9% | 1.2% | 48.4% | -0.5% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 38% | 1.9% | 33.6% | 4.4% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 10.4% | -3.2% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 50.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 16.7% | 3.1% | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 9.1% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 8.4% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 5.3% | -4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 10.3% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -6.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 42% | 50.2% | 8.2% | 33.8% | 16.4% |
| Other | 8.6% | 4.2% | -4.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.6% 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 | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 4.3% | 2.8% | -1.5% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Indian | 6.3% | 8.6% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 5.5% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 4.3% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 5.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.3% | 4% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| Other Black | 2% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.8% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 61.9% | 59.6% | -2.3% | 81.4% | -21.8% |
| Arab | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 4% | 5.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, 66.6% 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 | 72.5% | 66.6% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -16.6% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 13.2% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 4% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Africa | 7.3% | 2.5% | -4.8% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.9% | 12% | 4.1% | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.6% | 1.5% | -4.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.5% | 66.6% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -16.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 21.5% | 20.5% | 9.8% | 11.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 5.8% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 4.3% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.9% | 1.8% | -17.1% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71% | 76.7% | -5.7% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 7% | 0.9% | 6.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 4.3% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23% | 37.2% | -14.2% |
| Christian | 47.5% | 46.2% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 4.6% | 1.7% | 2.9% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 18.7% | 6.5% | 12.2% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mallards Road was 34.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.3% lower than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mallards Road has the 49th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge and the 172nd lowest crime rate of 746 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.9%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mallards Road, Woodford Green, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2025-10-21 | £496,453 |
| 5 Mallards Road, Woodford Green, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2025-06-20 | £292,323 |
| 19 Mallards Road, Woodford Green, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2024-10-25 | £455,734 |
| 12 Mallards Road, Woodford Green, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-07-15 | £259,439 |
| 10 Mallards Road, Woodford Green, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £282,500 | 2022-06-27 | £296,188 |
IG8 7DF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% 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.
IG8 7DF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Education | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 4,166 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ | - not rated | 4,456 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churchfields Infants' School Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB | - not rated | 850 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfields Infants' School Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB | 4out of 4 | 850 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfields Junior School Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB | - not rated | 931 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfields Junior School Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB | - not rated | 931 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ray Lodge Junior School Snakes Lane , IG8 7JQ | - not rated | 955 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge High School St Barnabas Road , IG8 7DQ | 4out of 4 | 237 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodford County High School High Road , IG8 9LA | 3out of 4 | 1,199 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic High School Mornington Road , IG8 0TP | 3out of 4 | 1,888 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highams Park School Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ | - not rated | 2,345 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highams Park School 34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,345 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB | - not rated | 3,534 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 3,613 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 4,222 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School 12 Churchfields , E18 2QZ | - not rated | 650 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Woodford Green Preparatory School Glengall Road , Snakes Lane West IG8 0BZ | - not rated | 910 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Winston House Preparatory School 140 High Road , South Woodford E18 2QS | - not rated | 1,059 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| B A D Junior Conductive Education C/O Claybury Hospital , Manor Road IG8 8DB | - not rated | 1,089 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aubyn's School Bunces Lane , IG8 9DU | - not rated | 1,207 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread and Marmalade Cafe | 117 Snakes Lane West | 515 yd | |
| The Sushi Co | 2 The Broadway | 567 yd | |
| Rosso Restaurant | 1 The Broadway | 616 yd | |
| Costa | 5 The Broadway | 616 yd | |
| Shish | 23a The Broadway | 624 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seasons Events and Catering | 15 The Broadway | 616 yd | |
| South Woodford Bowling Club | Gordon Road | 638 yd | |
| The Railway Tavern Public House | 126 Snakes Lane East | 756 yd | |
| Woodford Bowling Club Limited | Kings Avenue | 808 yd | |
| The Cricketers Public House | 299-301 High Road | 1,047 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 1 Jubilee Parade, Snakes Lane East | 599 yd | |
| Molos Coffee | 5a Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road | 600 yd | |
| The Kauffie Company Ltd | 8 The Broadway | 616 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 3 The Broadway | 616 yd | |
| Mystic Grillers | 4 Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road | 618 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative food | 109 Snakes Lane West | 515 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 27-28 The Broadway | 624 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 1, 253-269 High Road | 1,033 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge High School ST. BARNABAS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 232 yd |
| Elmhurst Gardens ELMHURST GARDENS ELMHURST GARDENS GORDON ROAD | tennis courts | 808 yd |
| Woodford Green Prep School SNAKES LANE | 855 yd | |
| Woodford Town Football Club (Closed) Snakes Lane East | grass pitches | 879 yd |
| Titanium Gym RAVEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 948 yd |
| Physicals (Woodford Green) HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,043 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 175.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.