Postcode IG3 8QS (Redbridge) Terminated December 1995

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The postcode IG3 8QS is located in Redbridge, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1995.IG3 8QS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

IG3 8QS 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 8QS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to IG3 8QS is Meads Lane which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wards RoadAldborough Rd South and is 426 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 925 m away at Newbury Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Seven Kings Rail Station, 742 m away.

The closest primary school to IG3 8QS (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 8QS is The Royal Oak and is 2.76 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 2.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 24, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meads Lane 68 m
Beddington Road 87 m
Mordon Road 206 m
Merton Road 228 m
Epsom Road 233 m
Mitcham Road 235 m
Lansdowne Road 267 m
Chester Road 281 m
Wallington Road 281 m
Pembroke Road 285 m
Farnham Road 294 m
St Albans Road 304 m
Cambridge Road 338 m
Leicester Gardens 367 m
Downshall Avenue 375 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG3 8QS

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IG3 8QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downshall Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
321 m
Aldborough Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
391 m
Farnham Green Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
550 m
Eastcourt Independent School Good
(May 16, 2019)
659 m
St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
814 m
The Palmer Catholic Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
819 m
Barley Lane Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
906 m
William Torbitt Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
929 m
Hatchside School 1.05 km
Seven Kings School Outstanding
(September 13, 2018)
1.06 km
Oaks Park High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.12 km
Chadwell Heath Academy 1.2 km
Goodmayes Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.24 km
Ark Isaac Newton Academy Outstanding
(October 3, 2018)
1.25 km
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School 1.31 km
Al-Noor Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.31 km
Newbury Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.31 km
South Park Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.4 km
Newbridge School Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
1.41 km
Chadwell Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.41 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wards RoadAldborough Rd South Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Wards RoadAldborough Rd South Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Percy Road (IG3) Bus Stop/Station 566 m
Chester Road (IG3) Bus Stop/Station 578 m
Chester Road (IG3) Bus Stop/Station 597 m
Newbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 925 m
Newbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 954 m
Newbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 959 m
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 742 m
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 769 m
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 827 m
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.01 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.11 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.13 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.21 km
London Southend Airport Air 41.81 km
London Luton Airport Air 47.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 1.56 km
Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.29 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 2.85 km
Fairlop Plain Urban Greenspace 2.87 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.97 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Rook Island Island 3.96 km
Perch Pond Inland Water 4.02 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Hospital Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Lincoln Island Island 4.08 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Egg Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.46 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.57025100
Longitude 0.10092200
OS Easting 545700
OS Northing 0187800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: 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 E33035715
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Redbridge 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Redbridge 024A
Output Area / Small Area 4C2