Postcode IG10 2QS (Epping Forest)

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

IG10 2QS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 2QS as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to IG10 2QS is Coles Green which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillcroft and is 231 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.61 km away at Debden Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 5.21 km away.

The closest primary school to IG10 2QS (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 2QS is Gunmakers Arms and is 403 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nicks Fish Bar and is 323 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2.5 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 2QS 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 2QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Coles Green 53 m
Coteford Close 123 m
England's Lane 175 m
Hillcroft Place 178 m
Pyrles Green 204 m
Hillcroft 238 m
Goldings Road 277 m
Clay's Lane 286 m
Hillyfields 291 m
Cleland Path 314 m
Pyrles Lane 318 m
The Croft 370 m
Chester Road 504 m
B172 2.11 km
A113 3.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG10 2QS

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 2QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodcroft School Good
(June 27, 2019)
670 m
Hereward Primary School 838 m
Davenant Foundation School Good
(September 29, 2021)
851 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
906 m
Oak View School 996 m
Debden Park High School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.17 km
Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2017)
1.29 km
Staples Road Primary School 1.56 km
The Alderton Junior School 1.71 km
The Alderton Infant School 1.71 km
Roding Valley High School 2.09 km
Theydon Bois Primary School 2.4 km
Oaklands School 2.72 km
White Bridge Primary School 2.83 km
Chigwell Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.54 km
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Good
(December 12, 2019)
3.54 km
High Beech CofE Primary School 3.59 km
Lambourne Primary School 3.65 km
Chigwell School 3.76 km
Braeside School 4.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nicks Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
323 m
Nisa Local Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
323 m
Goldings Hill Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2019
332 m
Essian & Westts Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
333 m
40 Grosvenor Drive Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 3, 2016
353 m
Epping Forest Community Church School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2020
353 m
Boro Budu Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
363 m
Fred's Seafood Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
403 m
Gunmakers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
403 m
Nonna Zenone Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2021
403 m
Loughton Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 14, 2021
449 m
Kay Campling/ Campling Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2021
460 m
Places for People Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2014
460 m
Loughton Golf club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2018
462 m
Cafe Mosaic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
533 m
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 26, 2021
571 m
Newsbox Retailers - other Exempt
July 8, 2021
571 m
Omvits Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
571 m
Pintxos Party Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
579 m
62 Lawton Road Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 1, 2011
616 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillcroft Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Hillcroft Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Pyrles Lane Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Hillyfields Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Pyrles Lane Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Debden Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Debden Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Debden Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Chingford Rail Station Rail 5.21 km
London Stansted Airport Air 28.79 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.62 km
London Southend Airport Air 44.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Millennium Remembrance Grove Woodland Or Forest 448 m
Golding's Hill Ponds Inland Water 824 m
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Baldwins Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Broadstrood Plain Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Blackweir Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Baldwins Pond Inland Water 1.05 km
Blackweir Pond Inland Water 1.26 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Little Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Gaunt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Copley Plain Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Great Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Wake Valley Valley 1.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.3 Mbps 128.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 13 Mbps 39 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 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.8 9.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 228,491 kWh - mean 16,321 kWh : median 15,559 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 72,842 kWh - mean 5,203 kWh : median 4,518 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG10 2QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.65858400
Longitude 0.07373200
OS Easting 543537
OS Northing 0197569
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26028
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Loughton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026726
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 012C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1