The Childers, Woodford Green
House prices, sold prices and local information for IG8 8EN.
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At a glance
4 property sales on The Childers, Woodford Green have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Feb 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £568,188. Recorded sale prices on The Childers range from £550,000 to £580,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Childers compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Childers has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all IG8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £568,188 | 5 Feb 2021 |
Sold prices on The Childers
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, The Childers IG8 8EN | 5 Feb 2021 | £568,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Childers IG8 8EN | 20 Aug 2019 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Childers IG8 8EN | 5 Jan 2017 | £574,750 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Childers IG8 8EN | 18 Mar 2016 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near The Childers
Crime
145 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Childers in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 54 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Childers is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Roding in Redbridge Flood warning area
- River Roding at Loughton Flood warning area
- Lower Lee tributaries Flood alert area
- Middle River Roding Flood alert area
- Lower River Roding Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near The Childers
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's RC School (Essex) 102 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| West Hatch High School 1,573 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Roding Primary School 438 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Luxborough Court School 80 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ray Lodge Primary School 674 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Gilbert Colvin Primary School 344 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Glade Primary School 428 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 389 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Highams Park station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Chingford station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Newbury Park Station station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Roding Valley Underground Station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Chigwell Underground Station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Love Lane (IG8) (->E) 2 min walk
- Cross Road (IG8) (->W) 4 min walk
- Cross Road (IG8) (->E) 4 min walk
- Manor Road (IG8) (->E) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Fullwell Avenue Surgery
272 Fullwell Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford · 1.1 mi - The Broadway Surgery
3 Broadway Gardens, Monkhams Avenue, Woodford Green · 1.1 mi - Chigwell Medical Centre
300 Fencepiece Road, Ilford · 1.1 mi - Fence Piece Road Medical Centre
83 Fencepiece Road, Hainault, Ilford · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Woodford Bridge · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chigwell Brook Parade · 1.0 mi
- Cook Cook Woodford Green · 1.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Woodford Green The Broadway Local · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- The Bridge Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Easter Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Clickrx · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Chigwell Dental & Anaesthetic Clinic · 0.0 mi
- Woodford Green Dental · 1.0 mi
- Tomswood Hill (dental Surgery) · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 560 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,529 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across Epping Forest with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around The Childers
Ethnic group
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63.3% | 84.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 23.3% | 7.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.6% | 3.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.6% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.1% | 2.9% |
Religion
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 40.8% | 49.4% |
| No religion | 21.5% | 33.3% |
| Muslim | 9.3% | 3.5% |
| Jewish | 9% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 7.3% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6% |
| Sikh | 5.2% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.1% | 86.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 22.9% | 13.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.7% | 32.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 12.5% | 18.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.6% | 51.8% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 42.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.2% | 30.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15% | 13.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 14% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Epping Forest.
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