Postcode IG2 6HX (Redbridge)

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The postcode IG2 6HX is located in Redbridge, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IG2 6HX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

IG2 6HX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 IG2 6HX as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to IG2 6HX is Cranbrook Road which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gants Hill Station Cranbrook Rd and is 157 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 222 m away at Gants Hill Underground Station The closest railway station is Ilford Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to IG2 6HX (for ages 11 and under) is Gearies Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 1, 2014. 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 6HX is The Royal Oak and is 3.65 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 3.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for IG2 6HX 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 6HX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cranbrook Road 13 m
Bramley Crescent 82 m
Frinton Mews 117 m
Panfield Mews 128 m
The Crescent 147 m
Blenheim Avenue 197 m
Lonsdale Crescent 270 m
Clarence Avenue 326 m
Mornington Avenue 331 m
Fairholme Road 340 m
Emerson Road 376 m
Parham Drive 399 m
Cranbrook Rise 438 m
Beehive Lane 529 m
B192 529 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG2 6HX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IG2 6HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valentines High School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
0 m
Gearies Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
638 m
Cranbrook Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
769 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
842 m
Beehive Preparatory School 1 km
Highlands Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2019)
1.03 km
Park School for Girls 1.12 km
The Ursuline Prep School Ilford 1.22 km
Newbury Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.22 km
Read Academy Education Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.24 km
Christchurch Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2008)
1.26 km
Apex Primary School 1.29 km
Redbridge Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2013)
1.29 km
The Ursuline Academy Ilford Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.31 km
Fullwood Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
1.39 km
Seven Kings School Outstanding
(September 13, 2018)
1.47 km
Parkhill Infants' School Outstanding
(June 23, 2009)
1.6 km
Parkhill Junior School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.6 km
Beal High School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.65 km
Oaks Park High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ryedale Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.34 km
Barking Muslims Association Trust Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.43 km
Anteiku Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.51 km
Sami's Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 11, 2018
3.51 km
Wing IT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
3.51 km
The Big Friendly Coffee (BFC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2021
3.53 km
Barking Park Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
3.55 km
ChopXchow Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
3.56 km
Faircross Care Home London Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
3.59 km
Prudent Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2021
3.59 km
Best Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 10, 2021
3.59 km
Grilago Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
3.59 km
Atalian Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.61 km
East London Bus & Coach Co. Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
3.61 km
Holibrook House Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
3.63 km
Barking Abbey Comprehensive Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.65 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 11, 2020
3.65 km
Saints Liquor Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 5, 2019
3.67 km
Al Madinah Halal Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2021
3.7 km
Britannia Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2017
3.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gants Hill Station Cranbrook Rd Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Gants Hill Station Cranbrook Rd Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Beehive Lane Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Beehive Lane Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Gants Hill Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Gants Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 222 m
Gants Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 230 m
Gants Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 244 m
Ilford Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Ilford Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Ilford Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.25 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.35 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.36 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.57 km
London Southend Airport Air 44.18 km
London Luton Airport Air 45.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 873 m
Rook Island Island 1.65 km
Lincoln Island Island 1.74 km
Perch Pond Inland Water 1.89 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Heronry Pond Inland Water 2.3 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.62 km
Shoulder of Mutton Pond Inland Water 2.62 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Daisy Lake Inland Water 2.9 km
Cuthbert Lake Inland Water 2.9 km
Reservoir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Egg Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.57426600
Longitude 0.06677400
OS Easting 543321
OS Northing 0188179
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15629
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ilford South
Electoral Ward Cranbrook
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Redbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036933
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Redbridge 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Redbridge 035A
Output Area / Small Area 3A2