Is E18 2DF a good place to live?
East London (E18 2DF), East London, England
View E18 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
E18 2DF has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 96 nearby (21 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.3 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
E18 2DF is a UK postcode in E18 with an average crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Snaresbrook, 0.3 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around E18 2DF include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 2 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.5 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 2 incidents were reported in E18 2DF. It ranks in the top 25% for safety within E18.
Overall score
Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 73/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 92/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
E18 2DF is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 2 incidents were reported in E18 2DF.
The most common categories are Anti-social behaviour (50%), Other theft (50%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within E18, this postcode ranks 36 of 380 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- E18 district average
- 287 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near E18 2DF
96 schools near E18 2DF, including 21 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 75 primary schools (17 Outstanding, 48 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 21 secondary schools (4 Outstanding, 16 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
E18 2DF is well served by everyday amenities, with 17 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 2 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Co-op Food, 0.6 miles away.
Johnian's is just 0.4 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Co-op Food0.6 mi
- Co-op Food0.6 mi
- Sainsbury's0.6 mi
- Waitrose0.8 mi
- Tesco0.9 mi
Parks & green space
- Johnian's0.4 mi
- Nightingale Green0.4 mi
- Christchurch Green0.5 mi
- Onslow Gardens0.8 mi
- George Green0.8 mi
Transportation
Snaresbrook is the closest station, about 0.3 miles from E18 2DF - a very short walk.
Other nearby stations include South Woodford (0.6 mi), Wanstead (0.7 mi), Wood Street (0.9 mi).
In total there are 4 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Snaresbrook0.3 mi
- South Woodford0.6 mi
- Wanstead0.7 mi
- Wood Street0.9 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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