Postcode IG3 8QW (Redbridge)

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

IG3 8QW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 IG3 8QW as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to IG3 8QW is Mitcham Road which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Percy Road (IG3) and is 452 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 932 m away at Newbury Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Goodmayes Rail Station, 855 m away.

The closest primary school to IG3 8QW (for ages 11 and under) is Farnham Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2019. 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 8QW is The Royal Oak and is 2.94 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 2.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mitcham Road 48 m
Mordon Road 72 m
Epsom Road 91 m
Wallington Road 102 m
Meads Lane 119 m
Beddington Road 168 m
Farnham Road 187 m
Merton Road 220 m
Regent Gardens 255 m
Royal Close 271 m
Westwood Road 377 m
Chester Road 408 m
Blythswood Road 434 m
Pembroke Road 444 m
Lansdowne Road 453 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG3 8QW

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 8QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farnham Green Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
402 m
Downshall Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
444 m
Aldborough Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
519 m
Eastcourt Independent School Good
(May 16, 2019)
659 m
William Torbitt Primary School Good
(January 10, 2019)
805 m
Barley Lane Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
822 m
Hatchside School 913 m
St Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy Requires improvement
(December 13, 2018)
986 m
The Palmer Catholic Academy Good
(January 26, 2022)
1 km
Oaks Park High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.07 km
Chadwell Heath Academy 1.08 km
Seven Kings School Outstanding
(September 13, 2018)
1.2 km
Newbridge School Outstanding
(November 7, 2019)
1.24 km
Goodmayes Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.26 km
Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School 1.32 km
Al-Noor Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.32 km
Chadwell Primary School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.33 km
Newbury Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.35 km
Ark Isaac Newton Academy Outstanding
(October 3, 2018)
1.43 km
Grove Primary School Outstanding
(May 9, 2019)
1.48 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Percy Road (IG3) Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Percy Road (IG3) Bus Stop/Station 532 m
Wards RoadAldborough Rd South Bus Stop/Station 558 m
Wards RoadAldborough Rd South Bus Stop/Station 564 m
Percy Road Eastwood Road Bus Stop/Station 594 m
Newbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 932 m
Newbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 965 m
Newbury Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 969 m
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 855 m
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 923 m
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 950 m
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.15 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.24 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 6.26 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.04 km
London Southend Airport Air 41.7 km
London Luton Airport Air 47.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 1.74 km
Chadwell Millenium Green Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 2.7 km
Fairlop Plain Urban Greenspace 2.72 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.15 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Hospital Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Rook Island Island 4.07 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Perch Pond Inland Water 4.15 km
Lincoln Island Island 4.19 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Egg Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.1 Mbps 88.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.1 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 832,495 kWh - mean 19,360 kWh : median 19,686 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG3 8QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.57161700
Longitude 0.10250000
OS Easting 545805
OS Northing 0187955
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16747
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 024D
Output Area / Small Area 4C2