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Postcode sector · E18 9

Is South Woodford a good place to live?

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In South Woodford (E18 9), recorded crime is 3691% above the national average, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 32 crimesSep 24: 63 crimesOct 24: 59 crimesNov 24: 54 crimesDec 24: 42 crimesJan 25: 33 crimesFeb 25: 31 crimesMar 25: 43 crimesApr 25: 44 crimesMay 25: 32 crimesJun 25: 37 crimesJul 25: 55 crimesAug 25: 60 crimesSep 25: 65 crimesOct 25: 50 crimesNov 25: 63 crimesDec 25: 75 crimesJan 26: 50 crimesFeb 26: 43 crimesMar 26: 30 crimesApr 26: 71 crimesMay 26: 42 crimesJun 26: 52 crimes Jun 26: 52 crimes 75 30 Aug 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in E18 9 (Aug 24–Jun 26, average 49/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
37%
Households with children
23%
Households
806

Owned 53% · Social rent 4% · Private rent 43%

Census 2021 (ONS), for E18 9.

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South Woodford E18 9: frequently asked questions

Is South Woodford E18 9 a good place to live?

In South Woodford (E18 9), recorded crime is 3691% above the national average, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in South Woodford E18 9?

Recorded crime in South Woodford E18 9 runs at 10142.9 per 1,000 properties, 3691% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is South Woodford E18 9 safe?

Crime in South Woodford E18 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in South Woodford E18 9 runs at 10142.9 per 1,000 properties, 3691% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is South Woodford E18 9 a deprived area?

South Woodford E18 9 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).