Postcode IG2 6DS (Redbridge)

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The postcode IG2 6DS is located in Redbridge, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IG2 6DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IG2 6DS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 IG2 6DS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to IG2 6DS is Middleton Gardens which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milton Crescent and is 251 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 665 m away at Gants Hill Underground Station The closest railway station is Ilford Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to IG2 6DS (for ages 11 and under) is Newbury Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Valentines High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 6, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of IG2 6DS is The Royal Oak and is 3.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Anteiku and is 3.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 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 IG2 6DS is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Redbridge is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to IG2 6DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IG2 6DS, and the approximate distance away.

Middleton Gardens 52 m
Middlefield Gardens 52 m
Bloomfield Crescent 89 m
Perth Road 131 m
Albemarle Gardens 146 m
Milton Crescent 160 m
Albemarle Approach 188 m
Quebec Road 244 m
Lynton Crescent 246 m
Westernville Gardens 320 m
South View Crescent 330 m
Eastern Avenue 351 m
Denham Drive 450 m
Cranley Drive 477 m
Cranbrook Road 601 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG2 6DS

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 IG2 6DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valentines High School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
598 m
Newbury Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
721 m
Gearies Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
847 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
860 m
Seven Kings School Outstanding
(September 13, 2018)
888 m
Christchurch Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2008)
902 m
Park School for Girls 1.04 km
The Ursuline Prep School Ilford 1.12 km
The Ursuline Academy Ilford Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.18 km
Read Academy Education Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.23 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
1.27 km
Cranbrook Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.29 km
Apex Primary School 1.3 km
Oaks Park High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.31 km
Fullwood Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
1.32 km
Highlands Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2019)
1.4 km
Aldborough Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.43 km
The Palmer Catholic Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.45 km
Downshall Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.49 km
Beehive Preparatory School 1.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IG2 6DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ryedale Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.1 km
The Big Friendly Coffee (BFC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2021
3.12 km
Atalian Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.18 km
East London Bus & Coach Co. Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
3.18 km
Honey's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
3.19 km
News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
3.19 km
Pizza Town Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
3.19 km
Barking Muslims Association Trust Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.21 km
Barking Abbey Comprehensive Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.24 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 11, 2020
3.24 km
Anteiku Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.26 km
Sami's Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 11, 2018
3.26 km
Wing IT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
3.26 km
Al Madinah Halal Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2021
3.28 km
Britannia Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2017
3.28 km
Daily Munch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
3.28 km
Den's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
3.28 km
Favorite Chicken & Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2021
3.28 km
Laville Limited T/A Britannia Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 19, 2020
3.28 km
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
October 10, 2021
3.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IG2 6DS - Data from Apr 2022

Milton Crescent Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Denham Drive Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Ashurst Drive Bus Stop/Station 291 m
South View Crescent Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Gants Hill Bus Stop/Station 559 m
Gants Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 665 m
Gants Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 671 m
Gants Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 706 m
Ilford Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Ilford Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Ilford Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.84 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.94 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.95 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.53 km
London Southend Airport Air 43.6 km
London Luton Airport Air 46.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IG2 6DS - Data from Dec 2021

The Lake Inland Water 835 m
The Lake Inland Water 2.12 km
Rook Island Island 2.18 km
Lincoln Island Island 2.29 km
Perch Pond Inland Water 2.34 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Heronry Pond Inland Water 2.79 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.04 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pond Inland Water 3.13 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 3.18 km
Hospital Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Fairlop Plain Urban Greenspace 3.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IG2 6DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 133.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.2 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 39 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 5% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 137.3 17
300+ Mbps 95% 593 39

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 346,894 kWh - mean 19,272 kWh : median 19,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 66,482 kWh - mean 3,499 kWh : median 3,358 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG2 6DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.57275300
Longitude 0.07504700
OS Easting 543899
OS Northing 0188027
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21341
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ilford South
Electoral Ward Valentines
Local Authority District Redbridge
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000026
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Redbridge
Cancer Alliance North East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
East London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Redbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035710
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Redbridge 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Redbridge 023A
Output Area / Small Area 4C2