Postcode IG2 6LY (Redbridge)

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

IG2 6LY 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 6LY as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to IG2 6LY is Otley Approach which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South View Crescent and is 136 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 323 m away at Gants Hill Underground Station The closest railway station is Ilford Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to IG2 6LY (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 6LY is The Royal Oak and is 3.71 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 3.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 170.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Otley Approach 114 m
Parham Drive 137 m
Martley Drive 181 m
Headley Approach 191 m
Lonsdale Crescent 196 m
South View Crescent 197 m
Headley Drive 207 m
Otley Drive 215 m
Lynton Crescent 244 m
Glenham Drive 271 m
Gaysham Avenue 286 m
Albemarle Approach 336 m
Waremead Road 345 m
Icknield Drive 346 m
A123 355 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG2 6LY

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 6LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gearies Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
377 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
447 m
Valentines High School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
450 m
Newbury Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
844 m
Fullwood Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
976 m
Beehive Preparatory School 1.12 km
Cranbrook Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.21 km
Seven Kings School Outstanding
(September 13, 2018)
1.31 km
Christchurch Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2008)
1.36 km
Oaks Park High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.37 km
Park School for Girls 1.38 km
Parkhill Junior School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.45 km
Parkhill Infants' School Outstanding
(June 23, 2009)
1.45 km
Highlands Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2019)
1.47 km
The Ursuline Prep School Ilford 1.48 km
Redbridge Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2013)
1.5 km
Read Academy Education Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.55 km
The Ursuline Academy Ilford Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.56 km
Apex Primary School 1.61 km
Avanti Court Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ryedale Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.54 km
The Big Friendly Coffee (BFC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2021
3.59 km
Honey's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
3.64 km
News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
3.64 km
Pizza Town Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
3.64 km
Barking Muslims Association Trust Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.64 km
Atalian Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.65 km
East London Bus & Coach Co. Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
3.65 km
Anteiku Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.7 km
Sami's Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 11, 2018
3.7 km
Wing IT Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
3.7 km
Barking Abbey Comprehensive Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.71 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 11, 2020
3.71 km
Barking Park Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
3.74 km
Al Madinah Halal Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2021
3.75 km
Britannia Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2017
3.75 km
Daily Munch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
3.75 km
Den's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
3.75 km
Favorite Chicken & Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2021
3.75 km
Laville Limited T/A Britannia Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 19, 2020
3.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

South View Crescent Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Martley Drive Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Ashurst Drive Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Shere Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Gants Hill Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Gants Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 323 m
Gants Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 346 m
Gants Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 366 m
Ilford Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Ilford Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Ilford Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.31 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.41 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.42 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.2 km
London Southend Airport Air 43.81 km
London Luton Airport Air 45.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 1.15 km
Rook Island Island 2.08 km
Lincoln Island Island 2.16 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Perch Pond Inland Water 2.34 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.59 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Heronry Pond Inland Water 2.74 km
Hospital Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Egg Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Cuthbert Lake Inland Water 2.83 km
Daisy Lake Inland Water 2.85 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 170.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 137.1 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 664,192 kWh - mean 22,903 kWh : median 22,151 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 131,004 kWh - mean 4,517 kWh : median 3,646 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG2 6LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.57656400
Longitude 0.07211700
OS Easting 543684
OS Northing 0188445
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20532
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: Achieving minorities
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 4C1