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Wanstead

9,657 people · median £572,000 · Redbridge

Among the least deprived
Redbridge Council · Labour-controlled   43/63 seats · 68% · OCD 2026
81/100
Excellent
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£572k
median price
-13.8%
5-year growth
97%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£572k
median sold price
14.2 yrs
of local pay to buy
-13.8%
5-year change
£873k
typical terraced
11 min
London — fastest
14
rail stations mapped
97%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
94
schools total
18.6
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
431
green spaces
8.6
PM2.5 · WHO 5
372
eat & drink
145
shops
82.4%
gigabit
28
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend -13.8%

£418k£525k£632k£739k20152026£627,000
£532,500 in 2015 → £627,000 in 2026 · 256 sales in 12 months

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Below this neighbourhood: the map places Wanstead among Redbridge's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Wanstead is a neighbourhood in London with a population of 9,657. The median house price is £572,000, with 256 sales in the past 12 months; prices have declined 13.8% over five years. Flats dominate the market at £390,000 median, while terraced homes average £872,500.

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The area is relatively affluent: 65.1% of homes are owner-occupied, and 58.6% of residents aged 16 and over hold level 4 or higher qualifications. The median age is 40.8 years. About 85% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Wanstead. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 18.6 micrograms per cubic metre and particulate matter at 8.6. Broadband connectivity is strong, with 82.4% gigabit-capable coverage. The area benefits from 13 conservation areas and 28 listed buildings. Council tax for a band D property is £2,294.58. Wanstead is governed by the London Borough of Redbridge.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-09-15T21:23:49Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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