Postcode IG10 1RU (Epping Forest)

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

IG10 1RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 1RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to IG10 1RU is Pump Hill which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Close and is 189 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.48 km away at Loughton Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 4.22 km away.

The closest primary school to IG10 1RU (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 1RU is The Gardeners Arms and is 78 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on May 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Hong Kong and is 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.3% 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pump Hill 96 m
St John's Road 110 m
The Heights 121 m
Woodbury Hill 126 m
Waller's Hoppet 127 m
Potters Close 148 m
Church Hill 179 m
Grasmere Close 189 m
York Hill 199 m
Ashfields 210 m
Church Close 226 m
Queens Road 246 m
King's Hill 258 m
Sedley Rise 263 m
Steeds Way 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG10 1RU

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 1RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Staples Road Primary School 573 m
Woodcroft School Good
(June 27, 2019)
639 m
Oak View School 774 m
Roding Valley High School 1.29 km
The Alderton Infant School 1.34 km
The Alderton Junior School 1.34 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.67 km
Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2017)
1.76 km
Oaklands School 1.79 km
Hereward Primary School 1.81 km
Davenant Foundation School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.85 km
Debden Park High School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.93 km
White Bridge Primary School 2.17 km
High Beech CofE Primary School 2.81 km
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Good
(December 12, 2019)
3.04 km
Braeside School 3.12 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill 3.32 km
Theydon Bois Primary School 3.36 km
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 3.41 km
Chigwell Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 4, 2021
78 m
61 York Hill Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
162 m
Chrysalis Nurseries Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
266 m
Hillside Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 18, 2018
318 m
Lidl Great Britain Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
318 m
Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
318 m
Esso/Rontec Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
348 m
The Plume of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 21, 2020
348 m
Bosworths Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
370 m
Zizzi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
370 m
Joanne Burns Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
422 m
Quindici Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 25, 2020
422 m
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 26, 2021
426 m
Newsbox Retailers - other Exempt
July 8, 2021
426 m
Omvits Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
426 m
Sticky Fingers Pre School School/college/university Exempt
January 14, 2019
434 m
Kim West Other catering premises Exempt
September 7, 2018
455 m
Cafe Mosaic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
463 m
Loughton Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 14, 2021
550 m
Naturally Menopausal Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
573 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Close Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Church Close Bus Stop/Station 251 m
The Uplands Bus Stop/Station 327 m
The Uplands Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Sedley Rise Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Loughton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.48 km
Loughton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Loughton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.55 km
Chingford Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
London Stansted Airport Air 29.6 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.22 km
London Southend Airport Air 45.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 319 m
Baldwins Pond Inland Water 458 m
Blackweir Hill Hill Or Mountain 467 m
Baldwins Hill Hill Or Mountain 549 m
Staple's Hill Hill Or Mountain 678 m
Millennium Remembrance Grove Woodland Or Forest 776 m
Blackweir Pond Inland Water 819 m
Little Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Debden Slade Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 927 m
Golding's Hill Ponds Inland Water 1.04 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Earls Path Pond Inland Water 1.2 km
Great Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.3 Mbps 92.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15.7 Mbps 15.7 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% 26 8
30-300 Mbps 18.8% 82.5 15.3
300+ Mbps 81.3% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 366,262 kWh - mean 22,891 kWh : median 18,847 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 78,036 kWh - mean 5,202 kWh : median 4,332 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG10 1RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.65452000
Longitude 0.06091100
OS Easting 542663
OS Northing 0197092
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27466
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Epping Forest
County Electorial Division Loughton Central ED
Electoral Ward Loughton St John'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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Loughton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026724
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 012B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1