The summer holidays are over. The kids are back at school, the suitcases are back in the loft, and life has returned to something resembling normal. For many people, September is the month of fresh starts – and if you’ve been toying with the idea of moving, now could be the perfect time to take the plunge and get your home on the market.

There’s something about October that makes a cosy café even more inviting. Whether you’re after a quick caffeine fix, a lazy brunch with friends, or a laptop-friendly corner, the neighbourhoods of Highams Park, Woodford and South Woodford are buzzing with local gems.

When it comes to choosing an estate agent, we know that trust is everything. For many of our clients, the decision of who to instruct doesn’t just come down to fees or marketing—it comes down to people.

Discover the best things to do in Woodford, Redbridge, Highams Park & Chingford this October 2025 — from Halloween trails and family workshops to theatre, art exhibitions, and community events.