Postcode IG10 1BU (Epping Forest)

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The postcode IG10 1BU is located in Epping Forest, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IG10 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IG10 1BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of IG10 1BU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to IG10 1BU is Shelley Grove which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brook Road and is 230 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 495 m away at Loughton Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 3.62 km away.

The closest primary school to IG10 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is Staples Road Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Roding Valley High School.

The local pub for residents of IG10 1BU is The Last Post and is 305 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kentucky Fried Chicken and is 327 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IG10 1BU is covered by the Essex police force association and West Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to IG10 1BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IG10 1BU, and the approximate distance away.

Shelley Grove 123 m
Brooklyn Avenue 159 m
Brook Road 184 m
Churchfields 232 m
Spareleaze Hill 233 m
St. Mary's Close 241 m
Alderton Hill 248 m
Priory Road 249 m
Tycehurst Hill 311 m
Oakwood Hill 999 m
High Road 1.44 km
Epping New Road 1.56 km
A113 4.11 km
A121 4.75 km
A104 6.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG10 1BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IG10 1BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roding Valley High School 306 m
Staples Road Primary School 729 m
The Alderton Infant School 744 m
The Alderton Junior School 744 m
Oak View School 895 m
Oaklands School 1.01 km
White Bridge Primary School 1.17 km
Woodcroft School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.64 km
Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2017)
1.87 km
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.07 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.07 km
Braeside School 2.26 km
Debden Park High School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
2.27 km
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 2.4 km
Hereward Primary School 2.44 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill 2.45 km
Loyola Preparatory School 2.53 km
Davenant Foundation School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.59 km
The Daiglen School 2.61 km
Chigwell Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IG10 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Vicarage Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
243 m
Cafe Hope, St Marys Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
305 m
Epping Forest Foodbank Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
305 m
Little Lambs Nursery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
305 m
Molens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
305 m
The Last Post Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
305 m
Roding Valley High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
306 m
Gails Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
327 m
Kentucky Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
327 m
London Sweetie Cake Ltd Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 13, 2014
327 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
327 m
Wenzels the Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
327 m
Wood Stock Organic Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
327 m
Essex County Care Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
328 m
Forever Well Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
330 m
The Mellows Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
330 m
Bishops Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
350 m
Green's Steakhouse & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
350 m
Superdrug Stores Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2017
350 m
The Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
350 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IG10 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Brook Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Brook Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Forest Road Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Forest Road Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Alderton Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Loughton Underground Station Metro/Tram 495 m
Loughton Underground Station Metro/Tram 509 m
Loughton Underground Station Metro/Tram 550 m
Chingford Rail Station Rail 3.62 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 5.81 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 5.83 km
London Stansted Airport Air 30.55 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.75 km
London Southend Airport Air 45.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IG10 1BU - Data from Dec 2021

Staple's Hill Hill Or Mountain 889 m
Earls Path Pond Inland Water 1.2 km
Strawberry Hill Pond Inland Water 1.25 km
Debden Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Millennium Remembrance Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Baldwins Pond Inland Water 1.43 km
Blackweir Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Baldwins Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Fairmead Bottom Valley 1.56 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Fairmead Pond Inland Water 1.68 km
Blackweir Pond Inland Water 1.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IG10 1BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.5 Mbps 63.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.1 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 572,888 kWh - mean 31,827 kWh : median 31,641 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 127,212 kWh - mean 7,067 kWh : median 6,591 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG10 1BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.64554800
Longitude 0.05872600
OS Easting 542540
OS Northing 0196090
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28528
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Epping Forest
County Electorial Division Loughton Central ED
Electoral Ward Loughton St Mary's
Local Authority District Epping Forest
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Essex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000072
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Essex
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Essex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Loughton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026728
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1