Postcode IG6 2BL (Redbridge)

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The postcode IG6 2BL is located in Redbridge, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IG6 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IG6 2BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 IG6 2BL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to IG6 2BL is Looe Gardens which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mossford Lane Barkingside and is 145 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 988 m away at Barkingside Underground Station The closest railway station is Seven Kings Rail Station, 3.23 km away.

The closest primary school to IG6 2BL (for ages 11 and under) is Mossford Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ilford County High School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 22, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IG6 2BL is The Royal Oak and is 5.03 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 5.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IG6 2BL 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 IG6 2BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IG6 2BL, and the approximate distance away.

Looe Gardens 73 m
Hatfield Close 82 m
Trinity Road 193 m
Wincanton Gardens 195 m
Beaminster Gardens 207 m
Greenleafe Drive 208 m
Mossford Green 208 m
Fremantle Road 253 m
Mapleleafe Gardens 291 m
Oakleafe Gardens 297 m
Ashley Avenue 298 m
Dunspring Lane 308 m
Belvedere Avenue 341 m
Horace Road 352 m
Fairlop Road 465 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG6 2BL

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 IG6 2BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ilford County High School Good
(September 22, 2021)
262 m
Mossford Green Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
307 m
Clore Tikva School Good
(February 27, 2020)
595 m
Fullwood Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
614 m
Gilbert Colvin Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
759 m
Parkhill Infants' School Outstanding
(June 23, 2009)
840 m
Parkhill Junior School Good
(July 13, 2017)
840 m
Avanti Court Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
904 m
Kantor King Solomon High School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
959 m
Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
959 m
Caterham High School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.03 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.04 km
Fairlop Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.17 km
Gearies Primary School Outstanding
(October 1, 2014)
1.19 km
New Rush Hall School Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
1.37 km
Glade Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.47 km
Beehive Preparatory School 1.54 km
Newbury Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.66 km
Oaks Park High School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.67 km
Beal High School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IG6 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Honey's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
4.72 km
News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
4.72 km
Pizza Town Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 31, 2022
4.72 km
The Big Friendly Coffee (BFC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2021
4.9 km
Atalian Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.94 km
East London Bus & Coach Co. Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
4.94 km
Ryedale Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4.99 km
Lisa Davis Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
5.02 km
The Dessert Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
5.02 km
Barking Abbey Comprehensive Lower School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.03 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 11, 2020
5.03 km
Al Madinah Halal Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2021
5.05 km
Britannia Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 24, 2017
5.05 km
Daily Munch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
5.05 km
Den's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
5.05 km
Favorite Chicken & Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 24, 2021
5.05 km
Laville Limited T/A Britannia Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 19, 2020
5.05 km
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
October 10, 2021
5.05 km
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
5.05 km
Amar Bazar Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2019
5.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IG6 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

Mossford Lane Barkingside Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Mossford Lane Barkingside Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Beaminster Gardens Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Beaminster Gardens Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Barkingside High Street Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Barkingside Underground Station Metro/Tram 988 m
Barkingside Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Barkingside Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Ilford Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 8.57 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 8.67 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 8.69 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.75 km
London Southend Airport Air 43.62 km
London Luton Airport Air 44.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IG6 2BL - Data from Dec 2021

Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Hospital Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Egg Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Cuthbert Lake Inland Water 1.93 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 1.96 km
Daisy Lake Inland Water 2.01 km
Fairlop Plain Urban Greenspace 2.04 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.63 km
Lincoln Island Island 3.08 km
Rook Island Island 3.08 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Perch Pond Inland Water 3.5 km
Heronry Pond Inland Water 3.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IG6 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 72.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.8 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 249,346 kWh - mean 8,312 kWh : median 7,237 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 155,089 kWh - mean 3,877 kWh : median 2,605 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG6 2BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.58973100
Longitude 0.07556100
OS Easting 543881
OS Northing 0189916
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17087
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ilford North
Electoral Ward Fullwell
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: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Redbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035670
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Redbridge 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Redbridge 010C
Output Area / Small Area 4C3