Postcode IG10 4QU (Epping Forest)

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The postcode IG10 4QU is located in Epping Forest, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IG10 4QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IG10 4QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 4QU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to IG10 4QU is Salcombe Park which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Crown and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 399 m away at Loughton Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 3.01 km away.

The closest primary school to IG10 4QU (for ages 11 and under) is Oaklands School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Roding Valley High School.

The local pub for residents of IG10 4QU is LBC Golds Lunch Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chunkyz and is 242 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IG10 4QU 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 4QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IG10 4QU, and the approximate distance away.

Salcombe Park 37 m
High Gables 110 m
Park Hill 153 m
Meadow Road 156 m
Cloverleys 182 m
Old Station Road 195 m
Ollard's Grove 205 m
Algers Mead 227 m
Hazelwood 228 m
Southernhay 250 m
Algers Road 255 m
Upper Park 261 m
Algers Close 261 m
Naffenton Rise 270 m
Station Road 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG10 4QU

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 4QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roding Valley High School 386 m
Oaklands School 405 m
Staples Road Primary School 913 m
White Bridge Primary School 1.1 km
The Alderton Junior School 1.28 km
The Alderton Infant School 1.28 km
Oak View School 1.5 km
Braeside School 1.71 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill 1.91 km
Loyola Preparatory School 2.04 km
Woodcroft School Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.05 km
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.05 km
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 2.11 km
The Daiglen School 2.12 km
Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2017)
2.48 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.68 km
High Beech CofE Primary School 2.86 km
Debden Park High School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
2.88 km
Chigwell School 2.96 km
Chigwell Primary Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IG10 4QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LBC Golds Lunch Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
0 m
Little Treasures Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
0 m
Chrysalis Nursery & Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
76 m
Gem of Essex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
163 m
Palace Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
163 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
167 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
167 m
Sushi Gourmet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
167 m
The Tasty Greek Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
227 m
Chunkyz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
242 m
Loughton Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
242 m
Nandos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
242 m
Baylis News Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2018
247 m
Cafe Rouge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
247 m
Gods Own Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
247 m
India Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 29, 2021
247 m
Lopping Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2011
247 m
Loughton BBQ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 1, 2021
247 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 14, 2015
247 m
The Ginger Pig Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
247 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IG10 4QU - Data from Apr 2022

The Crown Bus Stop/Station 90 m
The Crown Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Sainsburys Store Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Loughton Station Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Traps Hill Bus Stop/Station 747 m
Loughton Underground Station Metro/Tram 399 m
Loughton Underground Station Metro/Tram 423 m
Loughton Underground Station Metro/Tram 495 m
Chingford Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 5.26 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 5.28 km
London Stansted Airport Air 31.01 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.46 km
London Southend Airport Air 46.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IG10 4QU - Data from Dec 2021

Strawberry Hill Pond Inland Water 900 m
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 967 m
Staple's Hill Hill Or Mountain 969 m
Earls Path Pond Inland Water 984 m
Fairmead Bottom Valley 1.06 km
Debden Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Fairmead Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Powell's Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
North Long Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Long Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Connaught Water Inland Water 1.71 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Baldwins Pond Inland Water 1.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IG10 4QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 139.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 49 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% 16.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.1 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 586 40.3

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 283,647 kWh - mean 18,910 kWh : median 15,884 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 286,553 kWh - mean 6,229 kWh : median 5,234 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG10 4QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.64360800
Longitude 0.05048300
OS Easting 541974
OS Northing 0195858
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28062
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Epping Forest
County Electorial Division Buckhurst Hill and Loughton South ED
Electoral Ward Loughton Forest
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 E33026734
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 014C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1