Scoter Close, Woodford Green, IG8 7DH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IG8 7DH 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%

Partnership Status

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%

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 (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%

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 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Scoter Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Scoter Close 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.

Scoter Close 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%.

🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in IG8 7DH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (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 Scoter Close are based on 38 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 Scoter Close, Woodford Green, IG8 7DH

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG8 7DH

Average Price
£449,675

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£449,675

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Scoter Close

Average Price
£471,323

Semi-Detached
£461,399

Terraced
£471,591

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Scoter CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Scoter Close, Woodford Green, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£392,500	2024-04-10	£448,571
17 Scoter Close, Woodford Green, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£400,000	2022-03-14	£453,305
18 Scoter Close, Woodford Green, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£425,000	2021-01-21	£503,289
12 Scoter Close, Woodford Green, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£375,000	2019-09-11	£487,952
13 Scoter Close, Woodford Green, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2018-06-01	£455,971

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IG8 7DH

Employment

IG8 7DH 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 7DH 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.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

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	4,194 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ	- not rated	4,452 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Churchfields Infants' School Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB	- not rated	881 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Churchfields Infants' School Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB	4out of 4	881 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ray Lodge Junior School Snakes Lane , IG8 7JQ	- not rated	929 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ray Lodge Infants' School Snakes Lane East , IG8 7JQ	- not rated	929 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ray Lodge Primary School Snakes Lane East , IG8 7JQ	- not rated	952 yd	Community 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	4out of 4	261 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodford County High School High Road , IG8 9LA	3out of 4	1,202 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Trinity Catholic High School Mornington Road , IG8 0TP	3out of 4	1,872 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Highams Park School Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ	- not rated	2,352 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Highams Park School 34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ	3out of 4	2,352 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Waltham Forest College Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB	- not rated	3,559 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA	- not rated	3,635 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ	- not rated	4,252 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School 12 Churchfields , E18 2QZ	- not rated	681 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Woodford Green Preparatory School Glengall Road , Snakes Lane West IG8 0BZ	- not rated	900 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	1,082 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Winston House Preparatory School 140 High Road , South Woodford E18 2QS	- not rated	1,088 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Aubyn's School Bunces Lane , IG8 9DU	- not rated	1,223 yd	Other independent school	Yes	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	489 yd
The Sushi Co	2 The Broadway	539 yd
Rosso Restaurant	1 The Broadway	589 yd
Costa	5 The Broadway	589 yd
Shish	23a The Broadway	595 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Seasons Events and Catering	15 The Broadway	589 yd
South Woodford Bowling Club	Gordon Road	667 yd
The Railway Tavern Public House	126 Snakes Lane East	725 yd
Woodford Bowling Club Limited	Kings Avenue	778 yd
The Cricketers Public House	299-301 High Road	1,067 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	1 Jubilee Parade, Snakes Lane East	568 yd
Molos Coffee	5a Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road	569 yd
Mystic Grillers	4 Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road	587 yd
The Beigel Barista	2 Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road	587 yd
The Kauffie Company Ltd	8 The Broadway	589 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-Operative food	109 Snakes Lane West	489 yd
Sainsbury's	27-28 The Broadway	595 yd
Tesco	Unit 1, 253-269 High Road	1,057 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Woodbridge High School ST. BARNABAS ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	256 yd
Elmhurst Gardens ELMHURST GARDENS ELMHURST GARDENS GORDON ROAD	tennis courts	838 yd
Woodford Green Prep School SNAKES LANE		846 yd
Woodford Town Football Club (Closed) Snakes Lane East	grass pitches	855 yd
Titanium Gym RAVEN ROAD	health and fitness suite	972 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	61 Mbit/s
Average download speed	93 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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