Goldhaze Close is in Woodford Green and in Redbridge district. IG8 7LE is located in the Bridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford North. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Goldhaze Close, Woodford Green, IG8 7LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG8 7JS, IG8 7LD, IG8 7LJ, IG8 7LF, IG8 7JX, IG8 7BG, IG8 7LL, IG8 7JR, IG8 7JT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IG8 7LE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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% | 49.1% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 51.5% | 50.9% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 7LE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.9% 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 | 43% | 43.9% | 0.9% | 37.9% | 6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.4% | 41.8% | 1.4% | 44.2% | -2.4% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.7% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 9.6% | -0.8% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 (89%) 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 | 58.4% | 50.2% | -8.2% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 38.8% | 5.7% | 33.6% | 5.2% |
| Fair health | 7.2% | 8.8% | 1.6% | 12.7% | -3.9% |
| Bad health | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.6% | 15.8% | 6.2% | 18.2% | -2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 10% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.2% | 12.5% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 5.8% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 13.8% | -0.1% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.6% | 39.2% | -0.4% | 33.8% | 5.4% |
| Other | 8.7% | 2.9% | -5.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.2% 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 | 3% | 1.2% | -1.8% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 3% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 3.9% |
| Indian | 4.3% | 8.7% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Pakistani | 4.9% | 7.7% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 5.0% |
| Other Asian | 7.5% | 6.5% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| Black African | 7.5% | 7.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% | 5.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.9% | 4% | -1.9% | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 52.5% | 50.2% | -2.3% | 81.4% | -31.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 3% | 1.5% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 63.4% 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 | 65.2% | 63.4% | -1.8% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 14.5% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 8.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 8.2% | 5.4% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.1% | 10.4% | -1.7% | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 2.8% | -1.5% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.3% | 63.2% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 22.6% | 21.0% | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.9% | 4.7% | -3.2% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.8% | 6.3% | -3.5% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.4% | 3.1% | -13.3% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.6% | 76.7% | -8.1% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27% | 37.2% | -10.2% |
| Christian | 43.4% | 46.2% | -2.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 15.1% | 6.5% | 8.6% |
| Not answered | 10.1% | 6.0% | 4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Goldhaze Close was 60.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.0% lower than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Goldhaze Close has the 56th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge and the 356th lowest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Goldhaze Close, Woodford Green, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2024-07-30 | £418,795 |
| 16 Goldhaze Close, Woodford Green, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2024-04-26 | £412,571 |
| 8 Goldhaze Close, Woodford Green, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2022-01-10 | £383,804 |
| 11 Goldhaze Close, Woodford Green, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £327,000 | 2021-03-18 | £371,131 |
| 15 Goldhaze Close, Woodford Green, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2020-12-14 | £404,700 |
IG8 7LE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% 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 7LE 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Education | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 4,642 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 | 600 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roding Primary School Roding Lane North , Woodford Bridge IG8 8NP | 3out of 4 | 1,142 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfields Infants' School Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB | 4out of 4 | 1,277 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdale Junior School Oakdale Road , Redbridge E18 1JX | 3out of 4 | 1,377 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfields Junior School Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB | 4out of 4 | 1,419 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 | 3out of 4 | 565 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodford County High School High Road , IG8 9LA | 4out of 4 | 1,731 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Caterham High School Caterham Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0QW | 2out of 4 | 1,976 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hatch High School High Road , IG7 5BT | 3out of 4 | 2,089 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beal High School Woodford Bridge Road , IG4 5LP | 4out of 4 | 2,221 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 4,048 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 4,156 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 4,584 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Kings School Ley Street , IG2 7BT | 4out of 4 | 5,398 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,354 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stradbroke C/O Tulipcare , 19-20 Bourne Court, Southend Road IG8 8HD | - not rated | 1,466 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hatton School and Special Needs Centre Roding Lane South , IG8 8EU | 4out of 4 | 1,720 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aubyn's School Bunces Lane , IG8 9DU | - not rated | 1,770 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avon House School 490 High Road , IG8 0PN | - not rated | 1,819 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eatalian Takeaway | 536 Chigwell Road | 459 yd | |
| Ray Park Cafe | James Leal Centre, Ray Park, Snakes Lane East | 614 yd | |
| Anglers Rest | Cafe, 1 Salix Lane | 753 yd | |
| Temple Indian Fusion | The Old Parcels Office, Jubilee Parade, Snakes Lane East | 778 yd | |
| Phoeby's | 14 Jubilee Parade, Snakes Lane East | 778 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Railway Tavern Public House | 126 Snakes Lane East | 727 yd | |
| Uplands Social Club | Uplands Social Club, 2 Green Walk | 925 yd | |
| Seasons Events and Catering | 15 The Broadway | 948 yd | |
| South Woodford Bowling Club | Gordon Road | 956 yd | |
| Wanstead Rugby Club | Wanstead Rugby Club, Roding Lane North | 1,007 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombay Spice | 345 Chigwell Road | 266 yd | |
| Phoenix House | 347 Chigwell Road | 266 yd | |
| Chiqwell BBQ | 526 Chigwell Road | 459 yd | |
| Uptown Jamaican Take Away | 130a Snakes Lane East | 675 yd | |
| Molos Coffee | 5a Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road | 760 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 27-28 The Broadway | 913 yd | |
| The Co-Operative food | 109 Snakes Lane West | 923 yd | |
| Co-op | 686 Chigwell Road | 1,013 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodford Town Football Club (Closed) Snakes Lane East | grass pitches | 385 yd |
| Woodbridge High School ST. BARNABAS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 664 yd |
| Ray Park RAY PARK RAY PARK SNAKES LANE EAST | grass pitches, tennis courts | 724 yd |
| South Woodford Cricket And Sports Ground Highfield Road | grass pitches | 778 yd |
| Ashton Playing Fields CHIGWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 792 yd |
| Titanium Gym RAVEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 993 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 129.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.