Is IG8 9QW a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

212 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of IG8 9QW. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
64
Anti-social behaviour
57
Other theft
23
Vehicle crime
22
Burglary
12
Public order
10
Theft from the person
7
Drugs
6

House prices

£529,102

Average price in Waltham Forest (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Up 2.8% year on year.

Terraced
£624,560
Semi-detached
£804,982
Detached
£1,045,867
Flat / maisonette
£389,823

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for IG8 9QW specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near IG8 9QW on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near IG8 9QW on Check Food Hygiene

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