Postcode IG10 2LU (Epping Forest)

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The postcode IG10 2LU is located in Epping Forest, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IG10 2LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IG10 2LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 2LU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to IG10 2LU is Chester Green which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Castell Road and is 18 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.54 km away at Debden Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 5.72 km away.

The closest primary school to IG10 2LU (for ages 11 and under) is Hereward Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Davenant Foundation School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 29, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IG10 2LU is Gunmakers Arms and is 208 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nonna Zenone Pizza and is 208 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IG10 2LU 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 2LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IG10 2LU, and the approximate distance away.

Chester Green 50 m
Chester Road 51 m
Castell Road 62 m
Grosvenor Path 86 m
Grosvenor Drive 100 m
Chester Path 147 m
Wren Terrace 156 m
Hereward Green 165 m
Bracken Close 170 m
Chandler Road 181 m
Oak Tree Close 204 m
Chester Close 220 m
Cleland Path 254 m
Grosvenor Close 255 m
Colebrook Lane 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG10 2LU

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 2LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hereward Primary School 289 m
Davenant Foundation School Good
(September 29, 2021)
403 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
596 m
Debden Park High School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
796 m
Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2017)
1.13 km
Woodcroft School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.2 km
Oak View School 1.33 km
The Alderton Infant School 1.97 km
The Alderton Junior School 1.97 km
Theydon Bois Primary School 1.98 km
Staples Road Primary School 2.09 km
Roding Valley High School 2.51 km
White Bridge Primary School 3.14 km
Oaklands School 3.18 km
Lambourne Primary School 3.21 km
Chigwell Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.55 km
Ivy Chimneys Primary School 3.7 km
Coopersale Hall School 3.76 km
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Good
(December 12, 2019)
3.76 km
Chigwell School 3.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IG10 2LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
40 Grosvenor Drive Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
199 m
Epping Forest Community Church School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2020
199 m
Fred's Seafood Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
208 m
Gunmakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
208 m
Nonna Zenone Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2021
208 m
Essian & Westts Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
241 m
Hereward Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 18, 2016
289 m
Hereward Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
289 m
Davenant Foundation School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
403 m
Pintxos Party Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
442 m
Nicks Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
477 m
Nisa Local Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
477 m
Club Darby Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
562 m
Cool Kids Club Childcare Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
562 m
The Cottage Loaf PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
562 m
Kay Campling/ Campling Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2021
583 m
Places for People Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2014
583 m
St John Fisher R C School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
596 m
Valley Hill Forest Nursery & Kids Cb Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
596 m
Debden House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2017
609 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IG10 2LU - Data from Apr 2022

Castell Road Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Castell Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Colebrook Lane Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Colebrook Lane Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Chandler Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Debden Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Debden Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.56 km
Debden Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.59 km
Chingford Rail Station Rail 5.72 km
London Stansted Airport Air 28.47 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.99 km
London Southend Airport Air 44.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IG10 2LU - Data from Dec 2021

Millennium Remembrance Grove Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Gaunt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Redoak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Golding's Hill Ponds Inland Water 1.25 km
Broadstrood Plain Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Broadfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Baldwins Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Blackweir Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Baldwins Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
Copley Plain Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Oak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Jack's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IG10 2LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 126 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.4 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 89,661 kWh - mean 11,208 kWh : median 12,199 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 20,852 kWh - mean 2,606 kWh : median 2,613 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG10 2LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.65935300
Longitude 0.08157500
OS Easting 544077
OS Northing 0197670
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12898
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Epping Forest
County Electorial Division Loughton Central ED
Electoral Ward Loughton Fairmead
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Loughton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026720
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 011D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2