Kensington Drive is in Woodford Green and in Redbridge district.
IG8 8LP is located in the Fullwell electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Ilford North. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kensington Drive, Woodford Green, IG8 8LP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IG8 8LW, IG8 8LR, IG8 8QW, IG8 8QP, IG8 8LS, IG8 8LT, IG8 8QS, IG8 8LN, IG8 8QT.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Kensington Drive, Woodford Green, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £542,000 | 2023-05-19 | £549,675 |
| 36 Kensington Drive, Woodford Green, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £682,000 | 2021-11-19 | £681,022 |
| 27 Kensington Drive, Woodford Green, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £477,000 | 2021-09-09 | £489,127 |
| 26 Kensington Drive, Woodford Green, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2016-04-06 | £244,389 |
| 33 Kensington Drive, Woodford Green, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £318,500 | 2014-07-25 | £509,139 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill Nursery School Woodbury Road , Walthamstow E17 9SB | 4out of 4 | 4,659 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Acacia Nursery Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF | 3out of 4 | 5,063 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre Sheringham Avenue , Manor Park E12 5PB | 4out of 4 | 5,198 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakdale Junior School Oakdale Road , Redbridge E18 1JX | 3out of 4 | 962 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glade Primary School Atherton Road , Clayhall IG5 0PF | 3out of 4 | 986 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdale Infants' School Woodville Road , South Woodford E18 1JU | 3out of 4 | 1,135 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roding Primary School Roding Lane North , Woodford Bridge IG8 8NP | 3out of 4 | 1,259 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ray Lodge Primary School Snakes Lane East , IG8 7JQ | 4out of 4 | 1,389 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,102 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caterham High School Caterham Avenue , Clayhall IG5 0QW | 2out of 4 | 1,289 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beal High School Woodford Bridge Road , IG4 5LP | 4out of 4 | 1,292 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hatch High School High Road , IG7 5BT | 3out of 4 | 2,447 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodford County High School High Road , IG8 9LA | 4out of 4 | 2,452 yd | Community school | No | Girls | 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 | 4,207 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leyton Sixth Form College Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ | - not rated | 4,332 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir George Monoux College Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA | - not rated | 4,434 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 | 4,514 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxton School 234 Cann Hall Road , Leytonstone E11 3NN | 3out of 4 | 5,248 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stradbroke C/O Tulipcare , 19-20 Bourne Court, Southend Road IG8 8HD | - not rated | 591 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 | 815 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon Business Innovation Hub Woodford Bridge Road , Clayhall IG4 5LP | 2out of 4 | 1,292 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Snaresbrook Prep School 75 Woodford Road , South Woodford E18 2EA | - not rated | 1,746 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beehive Preparatory School 233 Beehive Lane , Redbridge IG4 5ED | - not rated | 2,041 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anglers Rest | Cafe, 1 Salix Lane | 546 yd | |
| McDonalds | Unit 9, Woodford Trading Estate, Southend Road | 593 yd | |
| Cafe at No 4 | 4 Claybury Broadway | 657 yd | |
| Archies | 3 Claybury Broadway | 657 yd | |
| Nina's Cafe | 16b Raven Road | 819 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanstead Rugby Club | Wanstead Rugby Club, Roding Lane North | 434 yd | |
| Toby Carvery | Southend Road | 450 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayhall Fish Bar | 13 Claybury Broadway | 657 yd | |
| Jilani Grill & Curry | 12 Claybury Broadway | 657 yd | |
| Jilani Chicken & Chips | 8 Claybury Broadway | 665 yd | |
| Bombay Spice | 345 Chigwell Road | 672 yd | |
| Phoenix House | 347 Chigwell Road | 672 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Southend Road | 619 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Caterham High School Sports Ground WENSLEYDALE AVENUE | grass pitches | 630 yd |
| South Woodford Cricket And Sports Ground Highfield Road | grass pitches | 715 yd |
| Titanium Gym RAVEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 887 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 268.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 31.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 190 crimes were reported
near Kensington Drive .
46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IG8 8LP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
IG8 8LP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Other | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Education | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 216 |
| Male | 219 |
| Single | 98 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 200 |
| Separated | 9 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 225 |
| Good health | 153 |
| Fair health | 42 |
| Bad health | 10 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 60 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 38 |
| Apprenticeship | 13 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 37 |
| Degree or Similar | 160 |
| Other | 11 |
| Bangladeshi | 22 |
| Chinese | 10 |
| Indian | 72 |
| Pakistani | 50 |
| Other Asian | 20 |
| Black African | 15 |
| Black Caribbean | 19 |
| Other Black | 7 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 13 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 6 |
| White | 167 |
| Roma | 4 |
| Arab | 4 |
| Other | 15 |
| United Kingdom | 276 |
| European Union | 39 |
| Rest of Europe | 7 |
| Africa | 21 |
| Middle East and Asia | 71 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 20 |
| Born in the UK | 276 |
| 10+ Years | 114 |
| 5-10 Years | 15 |
| 2-5 Years | 17 |
| Less than 2 years | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 351 |
| Ireland | 13 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 10 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| Romania | 13 |
| Other EU countries | 7 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 8 |
| South-East Asia | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 22 |
| No religion | 40 |
| Christian | 178 |
| Buddhist | 6 |
| Hindu | 43 |
| Jewish | 14 |
| Muslim | 107 |
| Sikh | 19 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 25 |