POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
E18 1NB postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 9 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 06 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £430,000Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Feb 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 9 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Feb 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
2 within 400mE18 1NB links 2 transport stops within 400m and 29 within 800m. 2 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Onslow Gardens (E18) (BCT) at about 363m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
151 within 1200mE18 1NB currently links 151 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 55 food and drink, 34 personal services, 26 grocery. The closest mapped place is Bhangra Beat at about 351m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedRedbridge sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Redbridge, so the figure describes the region rather than Redbridge itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched E18 1NB in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
9 nearby school rows9 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for E18 1NB. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 11E18 1NB has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 11 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 133, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 33 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£430,000
Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 06 Feb 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of E18 1NB, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
55 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (24), cafe (16), fast food (15).
Amenity group
Personal services
34 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (19), beauty (15).
Amenity group
Grocery
26 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (14), supermarket (7), bakery (3).
Amenity group
Retail
11 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (3), diy (3), pet (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Bhangra Beat
Restaurant at 49, Chigwell Road, London.
Retail
Jack's DIY Store
Diy at 1.
Grocery
Home Organic Bakery
Bakery at 1d, Cowslip Road, London.
Food and drink
Wing Ho
Fast Food at 47, George Lane.
Food and drink
Home Organic Bakery
Cafe at 1d, Cowslip Road, London.
Food and drink
Casa Castelo
Cafe at 49, George Lane.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Churchfields Infants' School
Primary option in E18 2RB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Churchfields Junior School
Primary option in E18 2RB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Nightingale Primary School
Primary option in E18 1PL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for E18 1NB before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around E18 1NB.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like E18 1NB with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess E18 1NB.
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Ask vetted agents
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