Purleigh Avenue - IG8 8DS
Key Postcode Insights
IG8 8DS is a residential postcode situated on Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 258th largest and 293rd 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £556,713
- 10 Year change
- up 21.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,361pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £498/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
IG8 8DS is a residential postcode situated on Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 258th largest and 293rd 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £556,713
- 10 Year change
- up 21.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,361pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £498/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin IG8 8DS
- 1 Purleigh Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Purleigh Avenue
House
- 5 Purleigh Avenue
3 Bed House
- 7 Purleigh Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Purleigh Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in IG8 8DS sold for £527,000 on 15th April 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 9.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £556,713.
The IG8 8DS Sales Market has increased by 21.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £556,713 |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £561,708 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £545,683 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £544,961 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £548,662 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £512,579 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £484,120 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £475,644 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £479,275 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £471,176 |
| June 2016 | 14.3% | £457,005 |
| June 2015 | 12.1% | £399,691 |
| June 2014 | 15.3% | £356,682 |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £309,331 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £296,752 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £291,776 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £292,680 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £261,644 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £290,338 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £291,789 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,361.
The IG8 8DS Rental Market has increased by 45.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £2,361pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £2,307pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £2,238pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.3% | £2,094pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,864pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,711pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,642pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,604pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.4% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,628pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £1,528pcm |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.1% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2012 | 10.2% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2010 | 7% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2008 | 10.7% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,034pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th April 2021 for £527,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.1%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
IG8 8DS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2021£527,000 | 4 Bed House9, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8DS9, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8DS
- Sold Jan 2021£500,000 | 3 Bed House7, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8DS7, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8DS
- Sold Jul 2018£465,000 | 3 Bed House19, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8DS19, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8DS
- Sold Jan 2018£505,000 | 4 Bed House1, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8DS1, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8DS
- Sold Sep 2017£670,000 | 4 Bed House23, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8DS23, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8DS
Nearby Postcodes
IG8 8DS is the 258th largest and the 293rd most expensive postcode out of the 715 postcodes in the IG8 area.
- IG8 8AW, Kelvedon Way, Woodford Green, IG8IG8 8AW4 Addresses|49 m away
- IG8 8FN, Acer Close, Woodford Green, IG8IG8 8FN3 Addresses|52 m away
- IG8 8DY, Stanford Close, Woodford Green, IG8IG8 8DY24 Addresses|61 m away
- IG8 8AP, Thurlby Close, Woodford Green, IG8IG8 8AP24 Addresses|79 m away
- IG8 8AR, Chigwell Road, Woodford Green, IG8IG8 8AR12 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£795,000 | 4 Bed House28, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8DU28, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8DU
- Sold Jan 2021£710,000 | 4 Bed House6, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8DU6, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8DU
- Sold Sep 2017£670,000 | 4 Bed House23, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8DS23, Purleigh Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 8DS
Schools Nearby
- Roding Primary School600 m away
- Ray Lodge Primary School900 m away
- Glade Primary School1.6 km away
- West Hatch High School600 m away
- Caterham High School1.7 km away
- Woodbridge High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to IG8 8DS is Roding Valley station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Roding Valley|1.3 km away
- Chigwell|1.6 km away
- Woodford|1.6 km away
- Buckhurst Hill|2.1 km away