Postcode IG2 6SL (Redbridge)

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

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

The closest road name to IG2 6SL is Otley Approach which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South View Crescent and is 170 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 371 m away at Gants Hill Underground Station The closest railway station is Ilford Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

The closest primary school to IG2 6SL (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 6SL is The Royal Oak and is 3.73 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 3.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Otley Approach 101 m
Martley Drive 131 m
Parham Drive 171 m
Otley Drive 173 m
Headley Drive 183 m
Glenham Drive 216 m
Headley Approach 222 m
South View Crescent 241 m
Lonsdale Crescent 251 m
Lynton Crescent 275 m
Gaysham Avenue 293 m
Icknield Drive 296 m
A123 315 m
Waremead Road 331 m
Albemarle Approach 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG2 6SL

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 6SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gearies Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
369 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
404 m
Valentines High School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
506 m
Newbury Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
804 m
Fullwood Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
927 m
Beehive Preparatory School 1.15 km
Cranbrook Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.27 km
Seven Kings School Outstanding
(September 13, 2018)
1.3 km
Oaks Park High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.32 km
Christchurch Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2008)
1.38 km
Park School for Girls 1.42 km
Parkhill Infants' School Outstanding
(June 23, 2009)
1.44 km
Parkhill Junior School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.44 km
The Ursuline Prep School Ilford 1.52 km
Highlands Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2019)
1.53 km
Redbridge Primary School Outstanding
(February 1, 2013)
1.53 km
Avanti Court Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.58 km
Read Academy Education Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.59 km
The Ursuline Academy Ilford Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.59 km
Apex Primary School 1.65 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

South View Crescent Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Martley Drive Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Ashurst Drive Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Shere Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Gants Hill Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Gants Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 371 m
Gants Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 395 m
Gants Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 412 m
Ilford Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Ilford Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Ilford Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.32 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.42 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 7.44 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.15 km
London Southend Airport Air 43.76 km
London Luton Airport Air 45.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 1.19 km
Rook Island Island 2.14 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Lincoln Island Island 2.21 km
Perch Pond Inland Water 2.4 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.59 km
Hospital Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Egg Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Heronry Pond Inland Water 2.8 km
Cuthbert Lake Inland Water 2.82 km
Daisy Lake Inland Water 2.84 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 106.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.3 16.4
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 720,048 kWh - mean 17,144 kWh : median 15,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG2 6SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.57686700
Longitude 0.07276600
OS Easting 543728
OS Northing 0188480
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