Area Guide to Woodford

Area Guide to Woodford

Our area guide to Woodford gives you a quick overview of the neighbourhood from its properties, public parks, local schools, council tax, public transport links to shopping and going out. Postcodes covered by this area guide include IG8

Guide to Woodford transport links:

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  • Woodford (Central Line) (Zone 4)

Woodford Local Authorities:

Woodford is is represented by Epping Forest Council, Redbridge Council, Waltham Forest Counci. which holds the responsibility for delivering services in your area.

Council responsibilities

The council is responsible for all council services and duties, which include Social Services, housing, education and planning. If you’ve a specific question for this council, please visit their website to get contact details for key departments.

Woodford Council Tax Rates:

Council Tax is worked out by your local council who sets the Council Tax rates for each year. Your property postcode will determine which council you will need to pay. There are currently 3 councils covering the Woodford area.

Council tax rates for each Local Authority

Council A B C D E F G H
Epping Forest £875 £1,021 £1,167 £1,313 £1,605 £1,896 £2,188 £2,626
Redbridge £845 £986 £1,127 £1,267 £1,549 £1,831 £2,112 £2,535
Waltham Forest £910 £1,062 £1,213 £1,365 £1,668 £1,971 £2,275 £2,730
English Averages £761 £888 £1,015 £1,142 £1,396 £1,650 £1,904 £2,285
How much will I have to pay?

Each year, every local authority will set a rate of council tax for each valuation band. The amount you have to pay depends on the value of your property and the current rates for your local council. Not everyone will have to pay the full amount of council tax. There are three ways in which your council tax bill may be reduced.

Reductions in council tax:
- the reduction scheme for disabled people
- discounts (i.e. If only one person lives in a property they will get a 25% discount on the council tax bill)
- council tax benefit and second adult rebate

Learn more about council tax at HM Revenue & Customs

Schools in Woodford & Year 2006 Exam Results

Schools in Woodford fall under the Redbridge Local Education Authority. Below is a comprehensive list of public schools in Woodford by type, together with full school details and the latest exam results.

Local schools within Woodford:

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