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Charteris Road is in Woodford Green and in Redbridge district. IG8 9BJ is located in the Churchfields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chingford and Woodford Green. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Charteris Road, Woodford Green, IG8 9BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IG8 0BA, IG8 9AS, IG8 9AF, IG8 0BB, IG8 0AS, IG8 9AH, IG8 0AZ, IG8 9AE, IG8 9AT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding IG8 9BJ has a slightly higher male population, with 53% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.6%47%-7.6% 51.0% -4.0%
Male45.4%53%7.6% 49.0% 4.0%

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)
Single21.2%32.5%11.3% 37.9% -5.4%
Married: Opposite sex46%28.4%-17.6% 44.2% -15.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated3.7%2.6%-1.1% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced12.7%27.2%14.5% 9.1% 18.1%
Widowed16.4%8.6%-7.8% 6.1% 2.5%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.4%44.6%2.2% 48.4% -3.8%
Good health34.9%32%-2.9% 33.6% -1.6%
Fair health16.6%13.6%-3.0% 12.7% 0.9%
Bad health3.9%8.5%4.6% 4.0% 4.5%
Very bad health2.2%1.3%-0.9% 1.2% 0.1%

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 qualifications23.3%18%-5.3% 18.2% -0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.5%10.1%0.6% 9.6% 0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.9%16.5%9.6% 13.4% 3.1%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.6%3.0% 5.3% 0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.1%12.7%2.6% 16.9% -4.2%
Degree or Similar39.7%34.8%-4.9% 33.8% 1.0%
Other7.9%2.2%-5.7% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.8% 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)
Bangladeshi0%1.6%1.6% 1.1% 0.5%
Chinese2.6%1.3%-1.3% 0.7% 0.6%
Indian4.8%4.8%0.0% 3.1% 1.7%
Pakistani3.9%3.5%-0.4% 2.7% 0.8%
Other Asian6.1%5.1%-1.0% 1.6% 3.5%
Black African0%3.2%3.2% 2.5% 0.7%
Black Caribbean3.1%20.7%17.6% 1.0% 19.7%
Mixed White and Asian2.6%1.3%-1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0%1.9%1.9% 0.4% 1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0.3%-0.1% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.4%0.3%-0.1% 0.8% -0.5%
White72.5%53.8%-18.7% 81.4% -27.6%
Arab2.6%0%-2.6% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.9%2.2%1.3% 1.6% 0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.7% 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 Kingdom76.4%67.7%-8.7% 83.2% -15.5%
European Union5.2%9%3.8% 6.1% 2.9%
Rest of Europe1.7%1.6%-0.1% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa2.2%3.5%1.3% 2.7% 0.8%
Middle East and Asia11.8%7.7%-4.1% 5.6% 2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.6%10%7.4% 1.3% 8.7%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK75.1%67.1%-8.0% 83.2% -16.1%
10+ Years1.3%29.1%27.8% 9.8% 19.3%
5-10 Years3.1%1.3%-1.8% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years3.9%1%-2.9% 2.2% -1.2%
Less than 2 years16.6%1.6%-15.0% 1.9% -0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.1% 76.7% 4.4%
Ireland1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries2.8% 1.5% 1.3%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
South-East Asia3.2% 0.2% 3.0%
No passport held6.9% 13.5% -6.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion19.8% 37.2% -17.4%
Christian51.4% 46.2% 5.2%
Hindu8% 1.7% 6.3%
Jewish1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Muslim7.3% 6.5% 0.8%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered11.2% 6.0% 5.2%

Safety

Is Charteris Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Charteris Road was 71.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.5% higher than the Churchfields average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Charteris Road has the 26th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Churchfields and the 344th highest crime rate of 757 local areas in Redbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.6%.



🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,600
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in IG8 9BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Charteris Road are based on 44 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 Charteris Road, Woodford Green, IG8 9BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG8 9BJ

Average Price
£671,848
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£671,848
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Charteris Road

Average Price
£844,151
Semi-Detached
£869,293
Terraced
£700,858
Detached
£1,051,322
Flats/Maisonettes
£287,260
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Charteris Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
62 Charteris Road, Woodford Green, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£278,0002006-05-17 £628,256
60 Charteris Road, Woodford Green, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£316,0002006-05-10 £714,132
60 Charteris Road, Woodford Green, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£268,0002002-08-16 £828,217
62 Charteris Road, Woodford Green, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£113,0001997-08-06 £706,939
60 Charteris Road, Woodford Green, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£124,0001997-06-27 £800,151
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for IG8 9BJ

Employment

IG8 9BJ area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired72
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed30
Unemployed30
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Education17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Human health and social work activities11
Financial and insurance activities10
Information and communication7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage5
Construction5
Manufacturing4
Other3
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

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 3,990 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE
3out of 4 5,466 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Churchfields Junior School
Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB
4out of 4 822 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Churchfields Infants' School
Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB
4out of 4 836 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodford Green Primary School
Sunset Avenue , IG8 0ST
3out of 4 1,138 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ray Lodge Primary School
Snakes Lane East , IG8 7JQ
4out of 4 1,209 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oakdale Infants' School
Woodville Road , South Woodford E18 1JU
3out of 4 1,428 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
3out of 4 527 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woodford County High School
High Road , IG8 9LA
4out of 4 845 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Trinity Catholic High School
Mornington Road , IG8 0TP
4out of 4 1,617 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Highams Park School
34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ
3out of 4 1,996 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Frederick Bremer School
Siddeley Road , Walthamstow E17 4EY
3out of 4 2,679 yd Community school No 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 3,315 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir George Monoux College
Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA
- not rated 3,351 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ
- not rated 4,153 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL
- not rated 5,388 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Mitchell School
Farmer Road , Leyton E10 5DN
3out of 4 5,411 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 606 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Aubyn's School
Bunces Lane , IG8 9DU
- not rated 900 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Avon House School
490 High Road , IG8 0PN
- not rated 1,294 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Snaresbrook Prep School
75 Woodford Road , South Woodford E18 2EA
- not rated 1,580 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bancrofts Preparatory School
611-627 High Road , IG8 0RF
- not rated 1,889 yd Other independent school No Mixed 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
Bread and Marmalade Cafe117 Snakes Lane West457 yd
The Sushi Co2 The Broadway524 yd
Rosso Restaurant1 The Broadway573 yd
Costa5 The Broadway573 yd
Shish23a The Broadway599 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seasons Events and Catering15 The Broadway573 yd
South Woodford Bowling ClubGordon Road732 yd
Woodford Bowling Club LimitedKings Avenue780 yd
The Railway Tavern Public House126 Snakes Lane East825 yd
The Cricketers Public House299-301 High Road871 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Kauffie Company Ltd8 The Broadway573 yd
Papa Johns3 The Broadway573 yd
Domino's Pizza1 Jubilee Parade, Snakes Lane East613 yd
Molos Coffee5a Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road636 yd
Mystic Grillers4 Jubilee Market, St Barnabas Road649 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative food109 Snakes Lane West457 yd
Sainsbury's27-28 The Broadway599 yd
TescoUnit 1, 253-269 High Road895 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woodbridge High School
ST. BARNABAS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts399 yd
Woodford Green Prep School
SNAKES LANE
660 yd
Physicals (Woodford Green)
HIGH ROAD
health and fitness suite853 yd
Elmhurst Gardens
ELMHURST GARDENS ELMHURST GARDENS GORDON ROAD
tennis courts882 yd
Woodford County High School
HIGH ROAD
grass pitches981 yd
St Aubyns Sports Centre
WOODFORD NEW ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,014 yd
Woodford Town Football Club (Closed)
Snakes Lane East
grass pitches1,047 yd
Titanium Gym
RAVEN ROAD
health and fitness suite1,091 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%

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