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The postcode IG2 6LU is located in Redbridge, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IG2 6LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IG2 6LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 6LU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.
The closest road name to IG2 6LU is Headley Drive which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ashurst Drive and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 479 m away at Gants Hill Underground Station The closest railway station is Ilford Rail Station, 1.9 km away.
The closest primary school to IG2 6LU (for ages 11 and under) is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 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 6LU is The Royal Oak and is 3.61 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 3.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 182.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for IG2 6LU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Redbridge is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IG2 6LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IG2 6LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IG2 6LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IG2 6LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 478 m |
| Gearies Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 1, 2014) | 497 m |
| Valentines High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 6, 2021) | 567 m |
| Newbury Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 685 m |
| Fullwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 20, 2013) | 962 m |
| Seven Kings School | Maintained school | 4-18 | Outstanding (September 13, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Oaks Park High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Beehive Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.28 km | |
| Christchurch Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2008) | 1.29 km |
| Cranbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Park School for Girls | Independent school | 4-16 | 1.38 km | |
| The Ursuline Prep School Ilford | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.47 km | |
| The Ursuline Academy Ilford | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 13, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Read Academy Education | Independent school | 3-16 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| Highlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Parkhill Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 23, 2009) | 1.56 km |
| Parkhill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Avanti Court Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Aldborough Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IG2 6LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryedale Court | Awaiting Inspection | 3.49 km | |
| The Big Friendly Coffee (BFC) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 27, 2021 | 3.49 km | |
| Honey's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 3.5 km | |
| News & Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 3.5 km | |
| Pizza Town | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 31, 2022 | 3.5 km | |
| Atalian Servest Food Company | Awaiting Inspection | 3.54 km | |
| East London Bus & Coach Co. Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 3.54 km | |
| Barking Muslims Association Trust | Awaiting Inspection | 3.59 km | |
| Barking Abbey Comprehensive Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 3.61 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2020 | 3.61 km | |
| Anteiku | Awaiting Inspection | 3.64 km | |
| Sami's Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 11, 2018 | 3.64 km | |
| Wing IT | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 3.64 km | |
| Al Madinah Halal Butchers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 3, 2021 | 3.65 km | |
| Britannia Pharmacy | Exempt August 24, 2017 | 3.65 km | |
| Daily Munch Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 3.65 km | |
| Den's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 31, 2021 | 3.65 km | |
| Favorite Chicken & Ribs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 24, 2021 | 3.65 km | |
| Laville Limited T/A Britannia Pharmacy | Exempt September 19, 2020 | 3.65 km | |
| Martins | Exempt October 10, 2021 | 3.65 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IG2 6LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Ashurst Drive | 102 m | |
| South View Crescent | 163 m | |
| Milton Crescent | 281 m | |
| Denham Drive | 282 m | |
| Martley Drive | 310 m | |
| Gants Hill Underground Station | 479 m | |
| Gants Hill Underground Station | 500 m | |
| Gants Hill Underground Station | 524 m | |
| Ilford Rail Station | 1.9 km | |
| Ilford Rail Station | 1.96 km | |
| Ilford Rail Station | 1.98 km | |
| Barking Riverside Pier | 7.2 km | |
| Barking Riverside Pier | 7.3 km | |
| Barking Riverside Pier | 7.32 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 37.19 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 43.65 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 45.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IG2 6LU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Lake | 1.15 km | |
| Rook Island | 2.22 km | |
| Cocked Hat Plantation | 2.27 km | |
| Lincoln Island | 2.3 km | |
| Perch Pond | 2.45 km | |
| The Lake | 2.46 km | |
| The Grove | 2.55 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 2.59 km | |
| Cocked Hat Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Hospital Hill Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Heronry Pond | 2.87 km | |
| Egg Clump | 2.91 km | |
| Fairlop Waters | 2.91 km | |
| Cuthbert Lake | 2.95 km | |
| Daisy Lake | 2.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IG2 6LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 156 Mbps | 182.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 20.5 Mbps | 17.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 141.2 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 505.7 | 38 |
Energy usage data for IG2 6LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.57616400 |
| Longitude | 0.07436500 |
| OS Easting | 543841 |
| OS Northing | 0188405 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Ilford North |
| Electoral Ward | Barkingside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33035686 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Redbridge 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Redbridge 015A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C2 |