St Anthonys Avenue is in Woodford Green and in Redbridge district. IG8 7EP is located in the Bridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Anthonys Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 7EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG8 7EW, IG8 7HG, IG8 7DD, IG8 7ER, IG8 7DB, IG8 7EN, IG8 7HA, IG8 7HE, IG8 7DE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IG8 7EP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 48.6% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 51.5% | 51.4% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 7EP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.2% 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 | 37.8% | 42.2% | 4.4% | 37.9% | 4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.1% | 42.7% | -3.4% | 44.2% | -1.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 0.9% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 8.4% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 5.3% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 (87.2%) 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 | 48.9% | 51% | 2.1% | 48.4% | 2.6% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 36.2% | -1.4% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 9.7% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 3% | 1.7% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 46.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.1% | 11% | -0.1% | 18.2% | -7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 9.7% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 9.7% | -2.7% | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 4.8% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 17.2% | 4.8% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.6% | 46.3% | 6.7% | 33.8% | 12.5% |
| Other | 9.2% | 1.3% | -7.9% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.2% 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 | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 2.6% | 1.7% | -0.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 5.6% | 5.2% | -0.4% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Pakistani | 4.5% | 5.8% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 7.5% | 7.2% | -0.3% | 2.5% | 4.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.9% | 5.5% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 4.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 68% | 62.2% | -5.8% | 81.4% | -19.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 72.1% 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 | 81.2% | 72.1% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -11.1% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 9.7% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 4.5% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 3.7% |
| Africa | 6.8% | 5.5% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 4.8% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.7% | 71.8% | -7.9% | 83.2% | -11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 18.9% | 17.4% | 9.8% | 9.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 2.7% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.3% | 3.4% | -7.9% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.5% | 76.7% | 5.8% |
| Ireland | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 5.6% | 13.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30% | 37.2% | -7.2% |
| Christian | 49.3% | 46.2% | 3.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 4.5% | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 6.5% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Anthonys Avenue was 50.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.5% lower than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Anthonys Avenue has the 70th lowest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge and the 289th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 75.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 St Anthonys Avenue, Woodford Green, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2022-10-21 | £366,660 |
| 25 St Anthonys Avenue, Woodford Green, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2022-09-30 | £373,572 |
| 27 St Anthonys Avenue, Woodford Green, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2022-09-30 | £373,572 |
| 35 St Anthonys Avenue, Woodford Green, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £367,500 | 2021-10-15 | £374,706 |
| 55 St Anthonys Avenue, Woodford Green, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2021-09-30 | £393,543 |
IG8 7EP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 7EP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 4,452 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Lodge Primary School Snakes Lane East , IG8 7JQ | 4out of 4 | 710 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfields Infants' School Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB | 4out of 4 | 1,159 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfields Junior School Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB | 4out of 4 | 1,226 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodford Green Primary School Sunset Avenue , IG8 0ST | 3out of 4 | 1,385 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wells Primary School Barclay Oval , IG8 0PP | 4out of 4 | 1,521 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge High School St Barnabas Road , IG8 7DQ | 3out of 4 | 508 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodford County High School High Road , IG8 9LA | 4out of 4 | 1,281 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic High School Mornington Road , IG8 0TP | 4out of 4 | 1,764 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hatch High School High Road , IG7 5BT | 3out of 4 | 2,294 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Caterham High School Caterham Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0QW | 2out of 4 | 2,455 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 3,800 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 3,851 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 4,531 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 876 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avon House School 490 High Road , IG8 0PN | - not rated | 1,369 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aubyn's School Bunces Lane , IG8 9DU | - not rated | 1,403 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stradbroke C/O Tulipcare , 19-20 Bourne Court, Southend Road IG8 8HD | - not rated | 1,847 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Snaresbrook Prep School 75 Woodford Road , South Woodford E18 2EA | - not rated | 1,864 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Indian Fusion | The Old Parcels Office, Jubilee Parade, Snakes Lane East | 381 yd | |
| Phoeby's | 14 Jubilee Parade, Snakes Lane East | 381 yd | |
| Cafe Royale BBQ | 78 Snakes Lane East | 421 yd | |
| Mr Bistro | 5 Rex Parade, Snakes Lane East | 435 yd | |
| Bread and Marmalade Cafe | 117 Snakes Lane West | 447 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Railway Tavern Public House | 126 Snakes Lane East | 438 yd | |
| Seasons Events and Catering | 15 The Broadway | 489 yd | |
| Woodford Bowling Club Limited | Kings Avenue | 614 yd | |
| South Woodford Bowling Club | Gordon Road | 917 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molos Coffee | 5a Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road | 349 yd | |
| Mystic Grillers | 4 Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road | 370 yd | |
| The Beigel Barista | 2 Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road | 370 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 Jubilee Parade, Snakes Lane East | 383 yd | |
| Chariots Fish & Kebab | 4 Rex Parade, Snakes Lane East | 433 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative food | 109 Snakes Lane West | 447 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 27-28 The Broadway | 464 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge High School ST. BARNABAS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 497 yd |
| Woodford Town Football Club (Closed) Snakes Lane East | grass pitches | 544 yd |
| Ray Park RAY PARK RAY PARK SNAKES LANE EAST | grass pitches, tennis courts | 770 yd |
| Woodford Green Prep School SNAKES LANE | 968 yd | |
| Ashton Playing Fields CHIGWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,026 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 | 79.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 147.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.