Postcode IG3 8LX (Redbridge)

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The postcode IG3 8LX is located in Redbridge, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IG3 8LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IG3 8LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 IG3 8LX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to IG3 8LX is Farley Drive which is centered 125 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seven Kings Station and is 216 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.14 km away at Newbury Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Seven Kings Rail Station, 237 m away.

The closest primary school to IG3 8LX (for ages 11 and under) is St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Palmer Catholic Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 26, 2022 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IG3 8LX is The Royal Oak and is 2.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Favorite Chicken & Ribs and is 2.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IG3 8LX 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 IG3 8LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IG3 8LX, and the approximate distance away.

Farley Drive 125 m
Elgin Road 169 m
Cameron Road 198 m
Norfolk Road 200 m
Cambridge Road 202 m
Lansdowne Road 267 m
St Albans Road 269 m
A118 271 m
Durban Road 299 m
Vernon Road 316 m
Pembroke Road 345 m
Colenso Road 355 m
Lombard Avenue 401 m
Aldborough Road South 456 m
Glencoe Avenue 459 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG3 8LX

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 IG3 8LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Palmer Catholic Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
347 m
St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
447 m
Aldborough Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
487 m
Downshall Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
498 m
Ark Isaac Newton Academy Outstanding
(October 3, 2018)
713 m
Seven Kings School Outstanding
(September 13, 2018)
815 m
Eastcourt Independent School Good
(May 16, 2019)
869 m
South Park Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
923 m
Farnham Green Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.03 km
Oak House School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.03 km
SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School 1.12 km
Barley Lane Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.24 km
Mayespark Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.27 km
Goodmayes Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.29 km
Gordon Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.31 km
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School 1.36 km
Al-Noor Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.36 km
William Torbitt Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.38 km
Newbury Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.39 km
Oaks Park High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IG3 8LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Honey's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
1.71 km
News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
1.71 km
Pizza Town Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
1.71 km
Atalian Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.12 km
East London Bus & Coach Co. Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
2.12 km
Barking Abbey Comprehensive Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
2.13 km
The Big Friendly Coffee (BFC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2021
2.15 km
OUTDOOR Caterers Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
2.26 km
Al Madinah Halal Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2021
2.26 km
Britannia Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2017
2.26 km
Daily Munch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
2.26 km
Den's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
2.26 km
Favorite Chicken & Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2021
2.26 km
Laville Limited T/A Britannia Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 19, 2020
2.26 km
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
October 10, 2021
2.26 km
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
2.26 km
Barking Abbey Comprehensive Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
2.27 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 11, 2020
2.27 km
Amar Bazar Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2019
2.33 km
Faircross Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IG3 8LX - Data from Apr 2022

Seven Kings Station Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Seven Kings Station Bus Stop/Station 236 m
New Road Seven Kings Bus Stop/Station 301 m
New Road Seven Kings Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Chester Road (IG3) Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Newbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.14 km
Newbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Newbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 237 m
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 267 m
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 925 m
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.63 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.72 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 5.74 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.73 km
London Southend Airport Air 42.08 km
London Luton Airport Air 47.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IG3 8LX - Data from Dec 2021

The Lake Inland Water 1.04 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.98 km
Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.44 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 3.33 km
Fairlop Plain Urban Greenspace 3.36 km
Perch Pond Inland Water 3.71 km
Rook Island Island 3.72 km
Lincoln Island Island 3.85 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Heronry Pond Inland Water 4.21 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Hospital Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IG3 8LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.2 Mbps 91.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 5% 82.1 12.5
300+ Mbps 95% 593 39

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 824,176 kWh - mean 19,623 kWh : median 19,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG3 8LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.56613000
Longitude 0.09701000
OS Easting 545442
OS Northing 0187334
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8376
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ilford South
Electoral Ward Seven Kings
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Redbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035714
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Redbridge 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Redbridge 024C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1