Postcode IG10 2RU (Epping Forest)

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

IG10 2RU 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 2RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to IG10 2RU is Seymour's which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goldings Road and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.82 km away at Debden Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 4.88 km away.

The closest primary school to IG10 2RU (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 2RU is Loughton Golf club and is 294 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Hong Kong and is 295 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 1.9 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 2RU 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 2RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Seymour's 23 m
Lower Road 75 m
Copper Beech Court 77 m
Monkchester Close 107 m
Goldings Road 124 m
Firs Drive 140 m
Goldings Rise 160 m
Rectory Court 198 m
Harwater Drive 235 m
The Croft 237 m
Whitakers Way 298 m
Stony Path 300 m
Hillcroft 301 m
The Summit 304 m
Millsmead Way 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG10 2RU

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 2RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodcroft School Good
(June 27, 2019)
290 m
Oak View School 959 m
Davenant Foundation School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.21 km
Hereward Primary School 1.24 km
Staples Road Primary School 1.24 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.27 km
Debden Park High School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.54 km
Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2017)
1.56 km
The Alderton Infant School 1.68 km
The Alderton Junior School 1.68 km
Roding Valley High School 1.89 km
Oaklands School 2.45 km
Theydon Bois Primary School 2.7 km
White Bridge Primary School 2.7 km
High Beech CofE Primary School 3.19 km
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Good
(December 12, 2019)
3.49 km
Chigwell Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.65 km
Braeside School 3.78 km
Chigwell School 3.84 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill 3.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goldings Hill Off Licence Retailers - other Exempt
January 15, 2019
127 m
Loughton Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
June 14, 2021
171 m
Boro Budu Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
189 m
Cafe Mosaic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
245 m
Woodcroft School School/college/university Exempt
June 22, 2021
290 m
Loughton Golf club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 12, 2018
294 m
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 26, 2021
295 m
Newsbox Retailers - other Exempt
July 8, 2021
295 m
Omvits Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
295 m
The Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 24, 2022
389 m
Hillside Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 18, 2018
435 m
Lidl Great Britain Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
435 m
Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
435 m
Esso/Rontec Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
446 m
The Plume of Feathers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 21, 2020
446 m
Kim West Other catering premises Exempt
September 7, 2018
612 m
Nicks Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
655 m
Nisa Local Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
655 m
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
May 4, 2021
680 m
Essian & Westts Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
718 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Goldings Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Goldings Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Hillyfields Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Maple Gate Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Maple Gate Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Debden Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.82 km
Debden Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.83 km
Debden Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Chingford Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
London Stansted Airport Air 28.97 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.3 km
London Southend Airport Air 45.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 449 m
Millennium Remembrance Grove Woodland Or Forest 523 m
Golding's Hill Ponds Inland Water 587 m
Baldwins Hill Hill Or Mountain 625 m
Blackweir Hill Hill Or Mountain 641 m
Baldwins Pond Inland Water 645 m
Blackweir Pond Inland Water 873 m
Little Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Broadstrood Plain Woodland Or Forest 919 m
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Great Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Staple's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Wake Valley Valley 1.34 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.5 Mbps 65.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.1 18.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 126,252 kWh - mean 12,625 kWh : median 12,558 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 28,447 kWh - mean 2,845 kWh : median 2,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG10 2RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.65860500
Longitude 0.06794900
OS Easting 543137
OS Northing 0197560
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: 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 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 5B1