Is E18 9DQ a good place to live?
East London (E18 9DQ), East London, England
View E18 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 16 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
E18 9DQ has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 4/5 (good)
- Schools: 94 nearby (16 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.0 mi
Summary
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 16 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
E18 9DQ is a UK postcode in E18 with a very high crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 16 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is South Woodford, 0.0 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around E18 9DQ include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 2 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 89% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 12 incidents were reported in E18 9DQ. It ranks 298 of 380 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
- 4/5 — Good
- Schools
- 72/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 92/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 85/100 — Excellent
Safety
E18 9DQ is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 12 incidents were reported in E18 9DQ.
The most common categories are Other theft (25%), Public order (25%), Violent crime (17%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within E18, this postcode ranks 298 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 9DQ
94 schools near E18 9DQ, including 16 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 71 primary schools (13 Outstanding, 48 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 23 secondary schools (3 Outstanding, 19 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
E18 9DQ 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, 0.1 miles away.
Elmhurst Gardens is just 0.4 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Co-op Food0.1 mi
- Sainsbury's0.1 mi
- Waitrose0.3 mi
- Tesco0.6 mi
- Co-op Food1.0 mi
Parks & green space
- Elmhurst Gardens0.4 mi
- Oakdale Play Area0.4 mi
- Churchfields0.5 mi
- Onslow Gardens0.5 mi
- Roding Valley Park0.7 mi
Transportation
South Woodford is the closest station, about 0.0 miles from E18 9DQ - a very short walk.
Other nearby stations include Snaresbrook (0.8 mi).
In total there are 2 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- South Woodford0.0 mi
- Snaresbrook0.8 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband has strong coverage across the postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 89%, ultrafast 89%, 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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