Chigwell Road - IG8 8AL
Key Postcode Insights
IG8 8AL is a residential postcode situated on Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 366th largest and 165th most expensive of the 715 postcodes in the IG8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 8 houses, 8 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £408,234
- 10 Year change
- up 15.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,857pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £560/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IG8 8AL is a residential postcode situated on Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 366th largest and 165th most expensive of the 715 postcodes in the IG8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 8 houses, 8 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £408,234
- 10 Year change
- up 15.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,857pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £560/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in IG8 8AL
- 704A Chigwell Road
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 706A Chigwell Road
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 708A Chigwell Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 710A Chigwell Road
2 Bed Early-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IG8 8AL sold for £530,000 on 11th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £408,234.
The IG8 8AL Sales Market has increased by 15.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £408,234 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £411,495 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £402,041 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £398,938 |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £403,499 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £382,484 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £367,227 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £360,239 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £364,240 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £360,543 |
| June 2016 | 14.1% | £353,038 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £309,329 |
| June 2014 | 14.2% | £274,960 |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £240,786 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £231,114 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £229,747 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £230,965 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £212,886 |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £238,556 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £237,481 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,857.
The IG8 8AL Rental Market has increased by 37.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,857pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £1,813pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,769pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.8% | £1,644pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £1,370pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £1,309pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.3% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.2% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2012 | 9% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £966pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £931pcm |
| June 2008 | 11.8% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £902pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 11th August 2025 for £530,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%.
IG8 8AL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£530,000 | 3 Bed House740, Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AL740, Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AL
- Sold Jul 2023£600,000 | 3 Bed House746, Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AL746, Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AL
- Sold Dec 2022£450,000 | 3 Bed House738, Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AL738, Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AL
Nearby Postcodes
IG8 8AL is the 366th largest and the 165th most expensive postcode out of the 715 postcodes in the IG8 area.
- IG8 8GJ, Rose Tree Mews, Woodford Green, IG8IG8 8GJ11 Addresses|31 m away
- IG8 8EJ, Sands Way, Woodford Green, IG8IG8 8EJ21 Addresses|82 m away
- IG8 8AJ, Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8IG8 8AJ19 Addresses|84 m away
- IG8 8DU, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8IG8 8DU53 Addresses|90 m away
- IG8 8DL, Morgan Way, Woodford Green, IG8IG8 8DL35 Addresses|121 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- mid-century flat (1)
- early-century flat (7)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2016£4,264,000 | 2 Bed Flat660, Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AQ660, Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AQ
- Sold May 2025£1,000,000 | 2 Bed Flat663, Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AJ663, Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AJ
- Sold Feb 2015£780,000 | 4 Bed House795A, Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AU795A, Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8 8AU
Schools Nearby
- Roding Primary School300 m away
- Ray Lodge Primary School800 m away
- Glade Primary School1.4 km away
- West Hatch High School800 m away
- Caterham High School1.5 km away
- Woodbridge High School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IG8 8AL is Roding Valley station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Roding Valley|1.4 km away
- Woodford|1.5 km away
- Chigwell|1.8 km away
- Buckhurst Hill|2.3 km away
