Wensley Avenue, Woodford Green
House prices, sold prices and local information for IG8 9HE.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Wensley Avenue, Woodford Green have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £566,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £886,936. Recorded sale prices on Wensley Avenue range from £566,667 to £1,200,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wensley Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wensley Avenue 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 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £886,936 | 27 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Wensley Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Wensley Avenue IG8 9HE | 27 Apr 2026 | £566,667 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Wensley Avenue IG8 9HE | 4 Jul 2025 | £915,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Wensley Avenue IG8 9HE | 3 Jan 2025 | £800,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Wensley Avenue IG8 9HE | 21 Oct 2024 | £960,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Wensley Avenue IG8 9HE | 1 Feb 2024 | £850,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Wensley Avenue IG8 9HE | 12 Dec 2022 | £955,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Wensley Avenue IG8 9HE | 11 Nov 2022 | £1,200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Wensley Avenue IG8 9HE | 3 Oct 2022 | £967,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Wensley Avenue IG8 9HE | 5 Aug 2022 | £980,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Wensley Avenue IG8 9HE | 2 Mar 2022 | £1,031,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Wensley Avenue IG8 9HE | 14 May 2021 | £955,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Wensley Avenue IG8 9HE | 25 Nov 2016 | £665,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Wensley Avenue IG8 9HE | 7 Jan 2016 | £685,000 | Semi-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 Wensley Avenue
Crime
222 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wensley Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 58 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 |
| Vehicle crime | 33 |
| Other theft | 24 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Burglary | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wensley Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ching Brook in the London Borough of Waltham Forest Flood warning area
- Lower River Lee from Hoddesdon to Canning Town Flood alert area
- Lower Lee tributaries 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 Wensley Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Aubyn's School 438 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Woodford County High School 1,237 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Woodford Green Preparatory School 366 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Churchfields Junior School 477 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Churchfields Infants' School 429 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Woodbridge High School 1,980 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oakhill Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodford Green Primary School 242 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Wood Street station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Chingford station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Woodford Underground Station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- South Woodford Underground Station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Churchill Memorial (Stop D) 2 min walk
- Churchill Memorial (Stop Z) 2 min walk
- Empress Avenue Woodford Green (Stop Y, WOODFORD GREEN HIGH ROAD) 3 min walk
- Chingford Lane (IG8) (Stop S, HIGH ROAD) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rydal
375 High Road, Woodford Green · 0.3 mi - Queen Mary Practice
South Woodford Health Centre, 114 High Road, London · 0.5 mi - The Elmhurst Practice
114 High Road, South Woodford, London · 0.5 mi - The Broadway Surgery
3 Broadway Gardens, Monkhams Avenue, Woodford Green · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Woodford Green Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Woodford Green · 0.5 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose South Woodford · 0.6 mi
- Cook Cook Woodford Green · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Churchfields Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Britannia Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Mayors Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Woodford House Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Woodford Dental Care · 0.6 mi
- Aesthetika Dental Studio · 0.7 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 9 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 581 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,530 |
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 | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Redbridge 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 Wensley Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64.1% | 34.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.4% | 47.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.8% | 5.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.6% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 42.1% | 30.5% |
| No religion | 26.9% | 12.6% |
| Muslim | 12.9% | 31.3% |
| Hindu | 5.8% | 11.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| Jewish | 3.3% | 2.1% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.6% | 56.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 24.4% | 43.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.9% | 42.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.6% | 13.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 11.2% |
| No qualifications | 12.8% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 3.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 3.6% |
General health
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.1% | 51.3% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 34% |
| Fair health | 10% | 10.6% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Redbridge | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.1% | 45.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.1% | 20.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.1% | 27.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.7% | 6.7% |
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 Redbridge.
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