Overview of IG8 8DL

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Morgan Way is in Woodford Green and in Redbridge district. IG8 8DL is located in the Bridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ilford North. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Morgan Way, Woodford Green, IG8 8DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IG8 8DH, IG8 8EJ, IG8 8FD, IG8 8DJ, IG8 8AL, IG8 8NR, IG8 8AQ, IG8 8GJ, IG8 8FF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding IG8 8DL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.2%53.2%2.0% 51.0% 2.2%
Male48.8%46.8%-2.0% 49.0% -2.2%

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)
Single31.5%36.7%5.2% 37.9% -1.2%
Married: Opposite sex50.6%41.8%-8.8% 44.2% -2.4%
Separated2.3%3.3%1.0% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced10.5%12.4%1.9% 9.1% 3.3%
Widowed5.1%5.8%0.7% 6.1% -0.3%

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 (85.5%) 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 health52.2%51.5%-0.7% 48.4% 3.1%
Good health32.9%34%1.1% 33.6% 0.4%
Fair health10.2%10.5%0.3% 12.7% -2.2%
Bad health3.7%3.9%0.2% 4.0% -0.1%
Very bad health0.9%0%-0.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.5%19.5%0.0% 18.2% 1.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20.2%11.4%-8.8% 9.6% 1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.8%11.4%-1.4% 13.4% -2.0%
Apprenticeship1.6%2.9%1.3% 5.3% -2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.3%11.8%0.5% 16.9% -5.1%
Degree or Similar28%40.4%12.4% 33.8% 6.6%
Other6.6%2.6%-4.0% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.3% 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)
Bangladeshi2.2%4.9%2.7% 1.1% 3.8%
Chinese2.5%1.5%-1.0% 0.7% 0.8%
Indian3.4%6.4%3.0% 3.1% 3.3%
Pakistani1.2%2.1%0.9% 2.7% -0.6%
Other Asian3.4%4.9%1.5% 1.6% 3.3%
Black African2.2%5.5%3.3% 2.5% 3.0%
Black Caribbean1.9%2.7%0.8% 1.0% 1.7%
Other Black0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.2%1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0.9%0%-0.9% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.9%1.5%-0.4% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other0.3%1.2%0.9% 0.8% 0.4%
White78.9%65.3%-13.6% 81.4% -16.1%
Other0.6%2.4%1.8% 1.6% 0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.3% 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 Kingdom82.9%68.3%-14.6% 83.2% -14.9%
European Union6.5%16.3%9.8% 6.1% 10.2%
Rest of Europe0.6%0.9%0.3% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa1.9%3.6%1.7% 2.7% 0.9%
Middle East and Asia6.2%8.8%2.6% 5.6% 3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.6%2.1%0.5% 1.3% 0.8%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.7%68.1%-12.6% 83.2% -15.1%
10+ Years1.9%17.8%15.9% 9.8% 8.0%
5-10 Years1.9%4.2%2.3% 2.9% 1.3%
2-5 Years3.7%6.3%2.6% 2.2% 4.1%
Less than 2 years11.8%3.6%-8.2% 1.9% 1.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.5% 76.7% -1.2%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Portugal2.4% 0.5% 1.9%
Lithuania2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
Romania6% 0.9% 5.1%
Other EU countries1.5% 1.5% 0.0%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia3.3% 1.2% 2.1%
No passport held6.3% 13.5% -7.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion21% 37.2% -16.2%
Christian48.6% 46.2% 2.4%
Hindu6.6% 1.7% 4.9%
Jewish6.3% 0.5% 5.8%
Muslim6.9% 6.5% 0.4%
Sikh1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other religion2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Not answered7.2% 6.0% 1.2%

Safety

Is Morgan Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Morgan Way was 231.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 290.8% higher than the Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Morgan Way has the 6th highest crime rate of 144 local areas in Bridge and the 65th highest crime rate of 746 local areas in Redbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£55,100
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in IG8 8DL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Morgan Way are based on 42 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 Morgan Way, Woodford Green, IG8 8DL

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG8 8DL

Average Price
£638,632
Semi-Detached
£767,611
Terraced
£617,721
Detached
£849,807
Flats/Maisonettes
£363,148
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Morgan Way

Average Price
£642,529
Semi-Detached
£828,168
Terraced
£667,346
Detached
£921,616
Flats/Maisonettes
£375,935
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Morgan WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
42 Morgan Way, Woodford Green, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£785,0002023-12-18 £859,607
25 Morgan Way, Woodford Green, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£725,0002023-02-10 £793,521
28 Morgan Way, Woodford Green, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£590,0002023-02-10 £649,541
34 Morgan Way, Woodford Green, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£550,0002022-12-06 £593,407
22 Morgan Way, Woodford Green, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£350,0002020-03-19 £396,823
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IG8 8DL

Employment

IG8 8DL 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 8DL 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 Employee101
Retired63
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)11
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Education21
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Financial and insurance activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Construction15
Human health and social work activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other10
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication5
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roding Primary School
Roding Lane North , Woodford Bridge IG8 8NP
- not rated 198 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ray Lodge Junior School
Snakes Lane , IG8 7JQ
- not rated 875 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ray Lodge Infants' School
Snakes Lane East , IG8 7JQ
- not rated 875 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ray Lodge Primary School
Snakes Lane East , IG8 7JQ
- not rated 913 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ray Lodge Primary School
Snakes Lane East , IG8 7JQ
4out of 4 913 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Hatch High School
High Road , IG7 5BT
3out of 4 1,009 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Hatch High School
High Road , IG7 5BT
- not rated 1,009 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Caterham High School
Caterham Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0QW
3out of 4 1,529 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woodbridge High School
St Barnabas Road , IG8 7DQ
4out of 4 1,781 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ilford County High School
Fremantle Road , Barkingside IG6 2JB
3out of 4 2,307 yd Community school No Boys 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 5,263 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir George Monoux College
Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA
- not rated 5,370 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Epping Forest College
Borders Lane , IG10 3SA
- not rated 5,417 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Seven Kings School
Ley Street , IG2 7BT
4out of 4 5,040 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's RC School (Essex)
Turpins Lane , IG8 8AX
3out of 4 803 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Luxborough Court School
Luxborough Lane , Chigwell IG7 5AA
- not rated 1,416 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Anderson School
Luxborough Lane , Chigewll IG7 5AB
- not rated 1,512 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Finnish Primary School London
8 Northview Drive , IG8 8QJ
- not rated 1,774 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lilyvale
C/O TulipCare , 19-20 Bourne Court IG8 8HD
- not rated 1,942 yd Other independent special school No Girls 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
Costa Coffee688-690 Chigwell Road139 yd
Gandhi Tandoori712 Chigwell Road143 yd
Kyto Restaurant692-694 Chigwell Road143 yd
Jaipur of Chigwell Indian Restaurant734 Chigwell Road143 yd
Magazin Romanesc730 Chigwell Road160 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Uplands Social ClubUplands Social Club, 2 Green Walk200 yd
The Crown & Crooked Billet P H13 Cross Road465 yd
The Three Jolly Wheelers735 Chigwell Road, Woodford Green469 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gandhi Express710 Chigwell Road143 yd
Kome606 Chigwell Road367 yd
Ocean Delight620 Chigwell Road367 yd
Chiqwell BBQ526 Chigwell Road678 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op686 Chigwell Road172 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ashton Playing Fields
CHIGWELL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite442 yd
South Woodford Cricket And Sports Ground
Highfield Road
grass pitches713 yd
Ray Park
RAY PARK RAY PARK SNAKES LANE EAST
grass pitches, tennis courts814 yd
Woodford Town Football Club (Closed)
Snakes Lane East
grass pitches896 yd
Virgin Active Club (Repton Park)
CLARENCE GATE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool897 yd
West Hatch High School Academy
HIGH ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,012 yd
Caterham High School Sports Ground
WENSLEYDALE AVENUE
grass pitches1,084 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 speed71.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed114.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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