Postcode IG3 8QL (Redbridge)

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

IG3 8QL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8QL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to IG3 8QL is Meads Lane which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Percy Road (IG3) and is 492 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 959 m away at Newbury Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Goodmayes Rail Station, 798 m away.

The closest primary school to IG3 8QL (for ages 11 and under) is Downshall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 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 8QL is The Royal Oak and is 2.81 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 2.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 52.9% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meads Lane 37 m
Beddington Road 118 m
Mordon Road 162 m
Mitcham Road 170 m
Epsom Road 190 m
Wallington Road 206 m
Farnham Road 217 m
Merton Road 241 m
Chester Road 297 m
Royal Close 319 m
Westwood Road 321 m
Pembroke Road 324 m
Lansdowne Road 334 m
St Albans Road 358 m
Cambridge Road 411 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG3 8QL

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 8QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downshall Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
389 m
Aldborough Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
461 m
Farnham Green Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
471 m
Eastcourt Independent School Good
(May 16, 2019)
618 m
Barley Lane Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
839 m
St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
893 m
The Palmer Catholic Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
896 m
William Torbitt Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
905 m
Hatchside School 1.02 km
Chadwell Heath Academy 1.13 km
Oaks Park High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.13 km
Seven Kings School Outstanding
(September 13, 2018)
1.14 km
Goodmayes Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.21 km
Al-Noor Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.28 km
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School 1.28 km
Ark Isaac Newton Academy Outstanding
(October 3, 2018)
1.32 km
Newbridge School Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
1.33 km
Chadwell Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.34 km
Newbury Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.36 km
South Park Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.44 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Percy Road (IG3) Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Wards RoadAldborough Rd South Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Wards RoadAldborough Rd South Bus Stop/Station 502 m
Percy Road (IG3) Bus Stop/Station 565 m
Roman Catholic Ch of St Cedd Bus Stop/Station 602 m
Newbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 959 m
Newbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 989 m
Newbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 993 m
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 798 m
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 802 m
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 829 m
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.04 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.14 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.15 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.16 km
London Southend Airport Air 41.74 km
London Luton Airport Air 47.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.37 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 2.81 km
Fairlop Plain Urban Greenspace 2.83 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.03 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Rook Island Island 4.03 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Hospital Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Perch Pond Inland Water 4.09 km
Lincoln Island Island 4.15 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Egg Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 86.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 3
30-300 Mbps 47.1% 88.8 17.5
300+ Mbps 52.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 264,284 kWh - mean 13,214 kWh : median 9,166 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 45,927 kWh - mean 2,551 kWh : median 1,775 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG3 8QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.57058400
Longitude 0.10193300
OS Easting 545769
OS Northing 0187839
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14798
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 E33035715
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Redbridge 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Redbridge 024A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1