IG8 house prices, schools and flood risk.

323 homes sold in IG8 in the last 12 months at a median of £595,000, down 4.8% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £1,027,500, flats for £331,000.

Covers Bridge, Chigwell with Lambourne, Churchfields, Clayhall, Fullwell, Grange Hill, Hale End & Highams Park South, Hatch Lane & Highams Park North.

Median sold price

£595k

Last 12 months

Change on year

-4.8%

From £625k

Homes sold

323

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in IG8

Detached

£1028k

34 sales

Semi-detached

£735k

88 sales

Terraced

£595k

119 sales

Flat

£331k

82 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£464k£533k£603k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in IG8
2016£464k (484 sales)
2017£519k (432 sales)
2018£530k (406 sales)
2019£503k (416 sales)
2020£530k (362 sales)
2021£552k (591 sales)
2022£578k (473 sales)
2023£576k (333 sales)
2024£580k (413 sales)
2025£603k (461 sales)
2026£600k (180 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Woodland WayIG8 0QG · Mostly detached
£1,650,0005 sales
Clarence GateIG8 8GN · Mixed homes
£1,475,0007 sales
Monkhams AvenueIG8 0ER · Mixed homes
£1,450,00016 sales
Monkhams DriveIG8 0LD · Mostly semi-detached
£1,444,50015 sales
Park AvenueIG8 0EU · Mostly detached
£1,410,0005 sales

Most affordable

New Jubilee CourtIG8 9JU · Mostly flats
£192,5009 sales
Navestock CrescentIG8 7AY · Mostly flats
£232,50010 sales
Mill LaneIG8 0UL · Mixed homes
£273,0007 sales
Chalford WalkIG8 8PH · Mostly flats
£280,0005 sales
Mallards RoadIG8 7DF · Mixed homes
£300,0008 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

90 Wansford RoadIG8 7AB · Terraced · 94 m² · 5 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£260,000£2,770/m²
18 Canfield RoadIG8 8JQ · Semi-detached · 110 m² · 4 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£635,000£5,770/m²
49 Broadmead RoadIG8 0AT · Terraced · 98 m² · 5 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£757,000£7,720/m²
42 Ford EndIG8 0EG · Terraced · 112 m² · 5 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£620,000£5,540/m²
34 Parkland RoadIG8 9AP · Terraced · 131 m² · 6 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£945,000£7,210/m²
58 Sky Peals RoadIG8 9NF · Terraced · 107 m² · 6 rooms · 10 Sept 2026
£667,500£6,240/m²
70 Monkhams AvenueIG8 0ET · Semi-detached · 203 m² · 8 rooms · 2 Sept 2026
£1,400,000£6,900/m²
38 Wansford RoadIG8 7AA · Terraced · 138 m² · 7 rooms · 1 Sept 2026
£672,000£4,870/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Woodbridge High SchoolSecondary · 0.6 mi from the IG8 centre
Outstanding
Woodford County High SchoolSecondary · 0.8 mi from the IG8 centre
Good
Churchfields Infants' SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the IG8 centre
Outstanding
Trinity Catholic High SchoolSecondary · 0.9 mi from the IG8 centre
Good
Handsworth Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.4 mi from the IG8 centre
Good
Highams Park SchoolSecondary · 1.4 mi from the IG8 centre
Good
Caterham High SchoolSecondary · 1.5 mi from the IG8 centre
Good
Longshaw Primary AcademyPrimary · 1.6 mi from the IG8 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

180

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
49
Anti-social behaviour
47
Vehicle crime
35
Other theft
14

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around IG8. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Lower River Lee at Enfield
Lower River Lee at Hackney and Walthamstow
Ching Brook in the London Borough of Waltham Forest
Lower River Lee from Hoddesdon to Canning Town
River Roding in Redbridge
River Roding at Loughton
Lower Lee tributaries
Loxford Water

IG8 questions

What is the average house price in IG8?

The median sold price in IG8 over the last 12 months was £595,000, across 323 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £1,027,500, semi-detached £735,000, terraced £595,000, flat £331,000.

Are house prices in IG8 going up?

The median sold price was down 4.8% on the previous 12 months (£625,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in IG8?

Woodland Way has the highest median sold price in IG8 over the last five years: £1,650,000 across 5 sales.

How do I know if a home in IG8 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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