Forest Approach is in Woodford Green and in Redbridge district. IG8 9BW 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 Forest Approach, Woodford Green, IG8 9BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: IG8 9HJ, IG8 9HN, IG8 9HE, IG8 9HL, IG8 9GT, IG8 9HF, IG8 9HQ, IG8 9BS, IG8 9JS.

Forest Approach Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Approach are based on 100 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for IG8 9BW

Average Price
£877,939
Semi-Detached
£901,941
Terraced
£688,827
Detached
£945,589
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Approach

Average Price
£832,393
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest ApproachStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Forest Approach, Woodford Green, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£920,0002022-04-08 £890,169
23 Forest Approach, Woodford Green, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£710,0002018-03-29 £798,919
The Mews, 2A Forest Approach, Woodford Green, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002016-10-14 £326,274
17 Forest Approach, Woodford Green, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£725,0002016-07-22 £899,774
7 Forest Approach, Woodford Green, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£540,0002013-07-08 £954,305

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 3,393 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hall Nursery School
Low Hall Lane , Walthamstow E17 8BE 		3out of 4 4,855 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Acacia Nursery
Cecil Road , Leytonstone E11 3HF 		3out of 4 5,360 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 4 677 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Churchfields Infants' School
Churchfields , South Woodford E18 2RB 		4out of 4 872 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakhill Primary School
Alders Avenue , IG8 9PY 		4out of 4 893 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodford Green Primary School
Sunset Avenue , IG8 0ST 		3out of 4 1,064 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Handsworth Primary School
Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ 		3out of 4 1,361 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodford County High School
High Road , IG8 9LA 		4out of 4 448 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Woodbridge High School
St Barnabas Road , IG8 7DQ 		3out of 4 1,114 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Highams Park School
34 Handsworth Avenue , Highams Park E4 9PJ 		3out of 4 1,353 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Catholic High School
Mornington Road , IG8 0TP 		4out of 4 1,599 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Frederick Bremer School
Siddeley Road , Walthamstow E17 4EY 		3out of 4 2,022 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir George Monoux College
Chingford Road , Walthamstow E17 5AA 		- not rated 2,656 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Waltham Forest College
Forest Road , Walthamstow E17 4JB 		- not rated 2,666 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leyton Sixth Form College
Essex Road , Leyton E10 6EQ 		- not rated 3,726 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Big Creative Academy
38, Clifton Avenue , Walthamstow E17 6HL 		- not rated 4,699 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 4,961 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Aubyn's School
Bunces Lane , IG8 9DU 		- not rated 189 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodford Green Preparatory School
Glengall Road , Snakes Lane West IG8 0BZ 		- not rated 768 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Joseph Clarke School
Vincent Road , E4 9PP 		3out of 4 1,232 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Avon House School
490 High Road , IG8 0PN 		- not rated 1,441 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Snaresbrook Prep School
75 Woodford Road , South Woodford E18 2EA 		- not rated 1,477 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Physicals Fitness Club327 High Road190 yd
Woodford BBQ210 High Road248 yd
Mohabir Ltd148 High Road343 yd
Reesa London172 High Road344 yd
Village Indiya241-243 High Road455 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cricketers Public House299-301 High Road190 yd
Woodford Rugby Football ClubHigh Road568 yd
Lokkum of WoodfordWoodford New Road677 yd
The Rose & Crown Public House31 Mill Lane808 yd
South Woodford Bowling ClubGordon Road1,038 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hot Birds194 High Road296 yd
Tonis Fish Bar180 High Road343 yd
Namak219 High Road455 yd
Dada Coffee House237 High Road455 yd
Oriental Chef235 High Road455 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoUnit 1, 253-269 High Road379 yd
Waitrose92-96 High Road952 yd
The Co-Operative food109 Snakes Lane West1,019 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Physicals (Woodford Green)
HIGH ROAD 		health and fitness suite137 yd
St Aubyns Sports Centre
WOODFORD NEW ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches299 yd
Woodford County High School
HIGH ROAD 		grass pitches571 yd
Woodford Rugby Club
HIGH ROAD 		grass pitches655 yd
Woodford Green Prep School
SNAKES LANE 		715 yd
Toast Health Club (South Woodford) (Closed)
High Road 		health and fitness suite951 yd
Woodbridge High School
ST. BARNABAS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts978 yd
Hornbeam Academy (Brookfield House Site)
ALDERS AVENUE 		1,009 yd
Elmhurst Gardens
ELMHURST GARDENS ELMHURST GARDENS GORDON ROAD 		tennis courts1,085 yd
Woodford Golf Club
SUNSET AVENUE 		golf1,091 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed158.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed151.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.98 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forest Approach Street dangerous?

In 2023, 218 crimes were reported near Forest Approach . 42% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of IG8 9BW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Forest Approach, Woodford Green, IG8 9BW

Employment

IG8 9BW area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee127
Retired65
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family15
Other15
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities31
Human health and social work activities30
Professional, scientific and technical activities30
Education27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Information and communication14
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Transport and storage11
Other7
Administrative and support service activities6
Manufacturing6
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female222
Male199

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex177
Separated5
Divorced25
Widowed21

Health

Very good health233
Good health143
Fair health35
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 167
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese7
Indian39
Pakistani28
Other Asian10
Black African20
Black Caribbean10
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other2
White242
Arab3
Other29

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union33
Rest of Europe1
Africa17
Middle East and Asia62
The Americas and the Caribbean12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years92
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom340
Ireland2
France3
Germany2
Spain6
Poland6
Romania3
Other EU countries10
Central and Western Africa2
Middle East2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia16
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held24

Religion

No religion132
Christian155
Hindu18
Jewish18
Muslim44
Sikh22
Other religion5
Not answered27
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