Postcode IG10 2QU (Epping Forest)

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

IG10 2QU 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 2QU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to IG10 2QU is Hillcroft which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillyfields and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.62 km away at Debden Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 4.95 km away.

The closest primary school to IG10 2QU (for ages 11 and under) is St John Fisher Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2018. 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 2QU is The Plume of Feathers and is 424 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Hong Kong and is 303 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillcroft 92 m
The Croft 110 m
Goldings Road 149 m
Copper Beech Court 170 m
Hillyfields 201 m
Coles Green 215 m
Lower Road 222 m
Seymour's 232 m
Hillcroft Place 233 m
Rectory Court 246 m
Maple Gate 269 m
Monkchester Close 316 m
Goldings Rise 328 m
The Greens Close 340 m
Firs Drive 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG10 2QU

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 2QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodcroft School Good
(June 27, 2019)
498 m
Oak View School 827 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.07 km
Hereward Primary School 1.09 km
Davenant Foundation School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.12 km
Staples Road Primary School 1.3 km
Debden Park High School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.34 km
Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2017)
1.36 km
The Alderton Infant School 1.55 km
The Alderton Junior School 1.55 km
Roding Valley High School 1.85 km
Oaklands School 2.46 km
White Bridge Primary School 2.63 km
Theydon Bois Primary School 2.66 km
High Beech CofE Primary School 3.37 km
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Good
(December 12, 2019)
3.38 km
Chigwell Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.48 km
Chigwell School 3.68 km
Braeside School 3.78 km
Lambourne Primary School 3.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goldings Hill Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2019
88 m
Boro Budu Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
95 m
Loughton Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 14, 2021
185 m
Cafe Mosaic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
266 m
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 26, 2021
303 m
Newsbox Retailers - other Exempt
July 8, 2021
303 m
Omvits Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
303 m
Esso/Rontec Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
424 m
The Plume of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 21, 2020
424 m
Hillside Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 18, 2018
433 m
Lidl Great Britain Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
433 m
Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
433 m
Loughton Golf club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2018
437 m
Nicks Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
457 m
Nisa Local Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
457 m
Woodcroft School School/college/university Exempt
June 22, 2021
498 m
Kim West Other catering premises Exempt
September 7, 2018
530 m
Kay Campling/ Campling Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2021
536 m
Places for People Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2014
536 m
The Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
593 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillyfields Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Maple Gate Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Goldings Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Goldings Road Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Sedley Rise Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Debden Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Debden Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Debden Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.67 km
Chingford Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
London Stansted Airport Air 29.01 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.51 km
London Southend Airport Air 44.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Millennium Remembrance Grove Woodland Or Forest 332 m
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 591 m
Golding's Hill Ponds Inland Water 774 m
Baldwins Hill Hill Or Mountain 811 m
Blackweir Hill Hill Or Mountain 813 m
Baldwins Pond Inland Water 816 m
Broadstrood Plain Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Blackweir Pond Inland Water 1.07 km
Little Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Staple's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Great Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Wake Valley Valley 1.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15 Mbps 25.1 Mbps 57.63 Mbps
Upload 4.3 Mbps 5.2 Mbps 11.94 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% 13.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 48 10.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 79,217 kWh - mean 11,317 kWh : median 10,773 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 11,944 kWh - mean 1,991 kWh : median 1,673 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG10 2QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.65744800
Longitude 0.07032600
OS Easting 543305
OS Northing 0197436
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: 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 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 5A2