Living in E18: Liveability Score 74/100
Redbridge, London
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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E18 scores 74 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is around the national average. 1,947 offences recorded across 14 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment, though air quality may be a factor.
Services
8 Outstanding, 26 Good out of 34 rated schools.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 8 GP surgeries and 5 hospital facilities serve the area.
87% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 8/10, among the least deprived in England.
Band D council tax £2,295/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Excellent public transport: well connected by rail, tube, and/or bus.
Lifestyle
Excellent local amenities: restaurants, gyms, parks, and entertainment nearby. Around 589 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
E18 covers 366 active postcodes in Redbridge, London.
Frequently asked questions
Is E18 a safe area to live?
E18 scores 57/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 1,947 offences recorded across 14 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in E18?
Schools in E18 score 85/100. 8 Outstanding, 26 Good out of 34 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in E18?
Broadband in E18 scores 70/100. 87% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does E18 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include IG8, IG4, IG5. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for E18?
E18 scores 74/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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