Postcode IG10 1EQ (Epping Forest)

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

IG10 1EQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 1EQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to IG10 1EQ is Smart's Lane which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forest Road and is 186 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 742 m away at Loughton Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 3.38 km away.

The closest primary school to IG10 1EQ (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 1EQ is Carpenters Arms Public House and is 52 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Charcoal Grill and is 165 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IG10 1EQ 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 1EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Smart's Lane 83 m
Forest Road 94 m
Clifton Road 107 m
The Drive 130 m
Royal Oak Close 160 m
High Beech Road 174 m
Connaught Hill 215 m
Habgood Road 232 m
Churchfields 272 m
Priory Road 274 m
St. Mary's Close 283 m
Connaught Avenue 292 m
Forest View Road 296 m
Woodland Road 302 m
Shaftesbury 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG10 1EQ

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 1EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Staples Road Primary School 383 m
Roding Valley High School 575 m
Oaklands School 888 m
Oak View School 1.17 km
The Alderton Infant School 1.23 km
The Alderton Junior School 1.23 km
White Bridge Primary School 1.51 km
Woodcroft School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.53 km
Braeside School 2.22 km
Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2017)
2.23 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.33 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill 2.42 km
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.45 km
Debden Park High School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
2.56 km
Loyola Preparatory School 2.57 km
Hereward Primary School 2.61 km
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 2.62 km
The Daiglen School 2.64 km
High Beech CofE Primary School 2.64 km
Davenant Foundation School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carpenters Arms Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2020
52 m
The Victoria Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
52 m
Forest Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
142 m
Bishops Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
165 m
Green's Steakhouse & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
165 m
Superdrug Stores Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2017
165 m
The Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
165 m
Wagon Boulangerie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2020
165 m
Wimpy Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
165 m
Zest Salad & Juice Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 6, 2018
165 m
Lo Bella Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
167 m
Clinton Cards Retailers - other Exempt
July 3, 2017
177 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2016
177 m
Pak Choi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2018
177 m
The Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
June 16, 2014
177 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
177 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
August 25, 2015
188 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
188 m
Loughton Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
196 m
Cafe Hope, St Marys Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
198 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forest Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Forest Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Traps Hill Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Traps Hill Bus Stop/Station 312 m
The Crown Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Loughton Underground Station Metro/Tram 742 m
Loughton Underground Station Metro/Tram 768 m
Loughton Underground Station Metro/Tram 840 m
Chingford Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 5.75 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 5.76 km
London Stansted Airport Air 30.49 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.25 km
London Southend Airport Air 45.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Staple's Hill Hill Or Mountain 466 m
Earls Path Pond Inland Water 704 m
Strawberry Hill Pond Inland Water 771 m
Debden Slade Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Fairmead Bottom Valley 1.14 km
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Fairmead Pond Inland Water 1.21 km
Baldwins Pond Inland Water 1.21 km
Blackweir Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Baldwins Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Blackweir Pond Inland Water 1.47 km
North Long Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.5 Mbps 87.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 11.5 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 36 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% 18.1 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.5 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 314,737 kWh - mean 11,657 kWh : median 11,557 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG10 1EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.64814400
Longitude 0.05285600
OS Easting 542124
OS Northing 0196367
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30176
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Epping Forest
County Electorial Division Buckhurst Hill and Loughton South ED
Electoral Ward Loughton Forest
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Loughton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026737
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 014B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2