Postcode IG10 3HQ (Epping Forest)

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The postcode IG10 3HQ is located in Epping Forest, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IG10 3HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IG10 3HQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 3HQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to IG10 3HQ is Alderton Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Lindens and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 894 m away at Loughton Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 4.15 km away.

The closest primary school to IG10 3HQ (for ages 11 and under) is The Alderton Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Roding Valley High School.

The local pub for residents of IG10 3HQ is The Black Deer and is 234 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gulloti Cafe and is 433 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IG10 3HQ 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 3HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IG10 3HQ, and the approximate distance away.

Alderton Close 39 m
Alderton Hall Lane 61 m
Greenfields Close 140 m
Greenfields 160 m
Alderton Rise 177 m
The Lindens 210 m
Alderton Mews 228 m
Barfields 232 m
Poundfield Road 248 m
The Hawthorns 278 m
Barfields Gardens 281 m
Parkmead 294 m
Cherston Gardens 303 m
Barfields Path 306 m
Deepdene Road 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG10 3HQ

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 3HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Alderton Infant School 230 m
The Alderton Junior School 230 m
Oak View School 564 m
Roding Valley High School 788 m
Staples Road Primary School 1.13 km
White Bridge Primary School 1.28 km
Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2017)
1.33 km
Oaklands School 1.53 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.61 km
Woodcroft School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.64 km
Debden Park High School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.78 km
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Good
(December 12, 2019)
2 km
Hereward Primary School 2.06 km
Davenant Foundation School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.27 km
Chigwell Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.32 km
Chigwell School 2.44 km
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 2.57 km
Braeside School 2.67 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill 2.85 km
Loyola Preparatory School 2.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IG10 3HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alderton Infants & Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
230 m
Energy Kidz Other catering premises 4
Good
January 16, 2019
230 m
New Beginnings Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
230 m
13 Barfields Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2017
231 m
The Black Deer Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
234 m
Ekcelence Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
250 m
Essex County Care Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
251 m
Mr Desserts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
292 m
Gulloti Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
433 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
433 m
Perfect Choice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 11, 2022
433 m
The China Man Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2018
433 m
Simons Salt Beef Sandwiches Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
564 m
Oak View School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
564 m
Argentalia Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
583 m
Oakwood Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 22, 2021
583 m
Bakery Other catering premises 4
Good
June 5, 2013
600 m
The Only Way Is Baked Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
602 m
Curious Catering Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
602 m
Angela Doherty Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
679 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IG10 3HQ - Data from Apr 2022

The Lindens Bus Stop/Station 58 m
The Lindens Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Alderton Rise Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Alderton Rise Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Alderton Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Loughton Underground Station Metro/Tram 894 m
Loughton Underground Station Metro/Tram 899 m
Loughton Underground Station Metro/Tram 902 m
Chingford Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 6.2 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 6.22 km
London Stansted Airport Air 30.33 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.21 km
London Southend Airport Air 44.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IG10 3HQ - Data from Dec 2021

Millennium Remembrance Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Staple's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Baldwins Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Blackweir Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Baldwins Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Debden Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Earls Path Pond Inland Water 1.73 km
Strawberry Hill Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Blackweir Pond Inland Water 1.94 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Little Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Golding's Hill Ponds Inland Water 2.05 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IG10 3HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.3 Mbps 78.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 14.9 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% 71.1 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 216,591 kWh - mean 12,033 kWh : median 10,971 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 70,192 kWh - mean 3,900 kWh : median 3,822 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG10 3HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.64519500
Longitude 0.06702100
OS Easting 543115
OS Northing 0196067
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19388
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Epping Forest
County Electorial Division Loughton Central ED
Electoral Ward Loughton Alderton
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Loughton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026731
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 013B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1