Postcode IG10 3QB (Epping Forest)

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

IG10 3QB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 3QB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to IG10 3QB is Lushes Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Playing Fields and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 409 m away at Debden Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 4.86 km away.

The closest primary school to IG10 3QB (for ages 11 and under) is The Alderton Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Debden Park High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 18, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of IG10 3QB is The Hub and is 386 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from FABIO's and is 406 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lushes Road 14 m
Oakwood Hill Industrial Estate 134 m
Lushes Court 194 m
Ladyfields 227 m
Ladyfields Close 253 m
Colson Road 297 m
Bryony Close 309 m
Chequers Road 336 m
Schoolhouse Gardens 344 m
Lucton Mews 344 m
A1168 345 m
Barrington Green 361 m
Bushfields 433 m
Oakwood Hill 472 m
Chigwell Lane 536 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG10 3QB

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 3QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Alderton Infant School 642 m
The Alderton Junior School 642 m
Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2017)
742 m
Oak View School 882 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.23 km
Debden Park High School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.29 km
Roding Valley High School 1.54 km
White Bridge Primary School 1.71 km
Hereward Primary School 1.79 km
Staples Road Primary School 1.84 km
Chigwell Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.92 km
Woodcroft School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.99 km
Davenant Foundation School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.08 km
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.12 km
Chigwell School 2.14 km
Oaklands School 2.27 km
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 2.92 km
Lambourne Primary School 2.97 km
Braeside School 3.29 km
Loyola Preparatory School 3.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smoked Moon BBQ Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
53 m
Barbeque Express Distributors/Transporters 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2014
72 m
C Fresh Catering - Quadient Tech Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
159 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2019
159 m
The Hive Loughton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
269 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 21, 2012
351 m
The Hub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
386 m
Wenzels the Bakers Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
386 m
FABIO's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
406 m
Debden Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
409 m
Argentalia Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
441 m
Oakwood Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 22, 2021
441 m
Sugar Sprinkles by Rosie Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
442 m
Aramark @ NCC Epping Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
498 m
Waterfall Elior School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
498 m
Mr Desserts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
532 m
Loughton Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 17, 2022
534 m
Woodland Grove Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
534 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
February 11, 2015
534 m
BP Chigwell SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
534 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Chequers Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Chequers Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Oakwood Ind Estate Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Debden Underground Station Metro/Tram 409 m
Debden Underground Station Metro/Tram 417 m
Debden Underground Station Metro/Tram 417 m
Chingford Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
London Stansted Airport Air 30.09 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.87 km
London Southend Airport Air 44.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Millennium Remembrance Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Broadfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Staple's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Baldwins Pond Inland Water 2.07 km
Blackweir Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Baldwins Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Golding's Hill Ponds Inland Water 2.33 km
Debden Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Blackweir Pond Inland Water 2.43 km
Earls Path Pond Inland Water 2.48 km
Little Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.4 Mbps 117.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.1 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 629 40.3

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 630,561 kWh - mean 14,331 kWh : median 12,658 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG10 3QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.64424300
Longitude 0.07816500
OS Easting 543889
OS Northing 0195983
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16074
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Loughton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026732
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 013C
Output Area / Small Area 8D3