19,022TOTAL POPULATION
8,136HOUSEHOLDS
4.8%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£62,400AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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E18 POSTCODE REGION

London (E18)

The E18 postcode area is located in the London postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 642 individual postcodes.

There are 5 electoral wards in the E18 postcode area, including London which come under the local authority of the Redbridge Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 42% of people in E18 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of E18 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.


The E18 postcode in the London District is a highly sought after location. It belongs to the London suburb of South Woodford and comprises the areas of South Woodford, Highams Park, Hale End and surrounding areas. It is easily accessible by public transport, with direct underground links to London City Centre via the Central and Jubilee Lines and frequent buses, making it an ideal spot for commuters.

The area boasts a great selection of bars, restaurants, and a diverse range of shops to choose from for all sorts of tastes and preferences. There are plenty of places to relax in South Woodford's many parks, such as Epping Forest, South Woodford Green, and Highams Park.

The area also boasts a range of family-friendly attractions, such as the Highams Park Zoo, the leisurely Water Works Park, and the picturesque surroundings of the private golf course. Locally, there are also excellent public and private schools, making this a great choice for families.

E18 postcode is considered as one of the most sought after locations in London and is becoming increasingly desirable for those looking for a more relaxed and suburban atmosphere. The crime rate in the area has historically been lower than other parts of London, a fact that is reflected in the fact that South Woodford consistently ranks high in surveys of ‘Top Places To Live' in the UK.

This desirable location offers its residents a range of amenities and spaces for the whole family. From parks to premier shopping options and leisure centres, this postcode provides something for everyone. Even the most demanding Londoner will be able to find their perfect spot. People living in E18 also get to enjoy some of the finest eateries of the capital, with plenty of pubs, bars and restaurants all within easy access.

TheE18 postcode provides an excellent balance of convenience, family-friendly lifestyle, and desirable amenities. With new developments constantly underway, it is a great location to invest in or to move to, making it a real hotspot for London's property market.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89%WORKING
  • 11%UNEMPLOYED

11% of people in E18 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 42%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 42% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 58%WHITE
  • 42%NON-WHITE

58% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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E18Greater London

Greater London

The county of Greater London

E18 is located in the county of Greater London, in England.

Greater London has a total population of 8,778,500, making it the 1st largest county in the UK.

Greater London has a total area of 606 square miles, and a population density of 5594 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Greater London Postal Town Map
Outward CodeE18
Postal TownLondon
MSOA NameRedbridge 007
LSOA NameRedbridge 007A
CountyGreater London
RegionGreater London
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityRedbridge
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

E18 Electoral Wards

The postal region of E18, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Clayhall
South Woodford
Woodford
Woodford Bridge
Woodford Green
Woodford Wells
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

Your views ofE18

KL, london

Sunday, March 10, 2019

Hermitage Court is a wonderful place to live. It's safe, friendly and quiet. There is a good mix of ages, ethnicities and socioeconomic within Hermitage Court. Additionally, it is well placed for both Wanstead High Street and South Woodford shopping parade.


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