POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

IG8 0DN postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 22 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 29 Aug 2025 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £327,500Based on 14 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025
  • Gigabit availability 0%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 22 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 sample

Strong sample. Based on 14 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 0%, with 0% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

7 within 400m

IG8 0DN links 7 transport stops within 400m and 29 within 800m. 7 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Grosvenor Gardens (IG8) (BCT) at about 125m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

47 within 1200m

IG8 0DN currently links 47 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 21 food and drink, 9 grocery, 7 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Mezze at about 337m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

106,342 online job adverts observed

Redbridge 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 matches

No nearby planning rows matched IG8 0DN in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

22 nearby school rows

22 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for IG8 0DN. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 5

IG8 0DN has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 5 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 64, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 29 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£327,500

Strong sample. Based on 14 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of IG8 0DN, 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

21 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (10), cafe (9), fast food (2).

Amenity group

Grocery

9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (6), bakery (2), supermarket (1).

Amenity group

Nightlife

7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (5), bar (2).

Amenity group

Fuel

4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (4).

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

Mezze

Restaurant at 2, Johnston Road, Woodford Green.

Food and drink

Prezzo

Restaurant at 8, Johnston Road, Woodford Green.

Food and drink

Marina meze

Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Bel Sit

Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.

Grocery

Toms Convenience Store

Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Deli on the green

Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.

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

Avon House Preparatory School

Primary option in IG8 0PN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Bancroft's Preparatory School

Primary option in IG8 0RF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Hatton Special School

Primary option in IG8 8EU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for IG8 0DN before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

Recommended tool

Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around IG8 0DN.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like IG8 0DN with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess IG8 0DN.

Open planners and templates

Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering IG8 0DN.