Postcode IG6 2GP (Redbridge)

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The postcode IG6 2GP is located in Redbridge, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. IG6 2GP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IG6 2GP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 IG6 2GP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to IG6 2GP is Hoveton Way which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Benrek Close and is 190 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.07 km away at Fairlop Underground Station The closest railway station is Seven Kings Rail Station, 4.23 km away.

The closest primary school to IG6 2GP (for ages 11 and under) is Fairlop Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 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 2GP is Loughton Football Club and is 4.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jasmine and is 4.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hoveton Way 27 m
Acle Close 50 m
Stalham Way 62 m
Tomswood Hill 77 m
Wroxham Way 106 m
Penhurst Road 185 m
Benrek Close 188 m
Ludham Close 200 m
Peachtree Close 211 m
Martham Close 218 m
Brunswick Gardens 272 m
Hanover Gardens 290 m
Colvin Gardens 302 m
Wannock Gardens 317 m
Carrick Drive 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG6 2GP

Introduction June 2001
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 2GP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairlop Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
250 m
New Rush Hall School Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
549 m
Clore Tikva School Good
(February 27, 2020)
655 m
Gilbert Colvin Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
759 m
Ilford County High School Good
(September 22, 2021)
880 m
Mossford Green Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
955 m
Kantor King Solomon High School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
984 m
Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
984 m
Limes Farm Junior School Good
(November 8, 2016)
1.18 km
Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery 1.18 km
Caterham High School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.26 km
St John's RC School (Essex) Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.3 km
Parkhill Infants' School Outstanding
(June 23, 2009)
1.56 km
Parkhill Junior School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.56 km
Roding Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.57 km
Avanti Court Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.59 km
Glade Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.63 km
West Hatch High School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.71 km
Fullwood Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
1.71 km
Manford Primary School Good
(October 13, 2016)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lisa Davis Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
3.99 km
The Dessert Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
3.99 km
Loughton Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2014
4.08 km
The White Bridge County Infant And Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
4.12 km
Goldilocks Childcare Other catering premises Exempt
June 22, 2017
4.22 km
Louisa's Honey Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.22 km
El Cafecito Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
4.24 km
Nicola Carr Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
4.25 km
Julie Binks Other catering premises Exempt
July 26, 2016
4.28 km
Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
4.32 km
Lisa Woods, Slimming World Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
4.43 km
Jasmine Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
4.43 km
Phetrin Thai Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
4.43 km
Lady Luck's House of Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2014
4.43 km
Angela Doherty Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
4.45 km
Oakwood Wines Retailers - other Exempt
August 27, 2019
4.46 km
The Only Way Is Baked Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.49 km
Cultsnacks Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.5 km
K C Fisheries Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
4.5 km
ONAMI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 31, 2019
4.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Benrek Close Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Wannock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Kingsley Road (IG6) Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Wannock Gardens Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Ravensbourne Gardens Bus Stop/Station 489 m
Fairlop Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.07 km
Fairlop Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.08 km
Fairlop Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.08 km
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Seven Kings Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Goodmayes Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.61 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.71 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 9.72 km
London Stansted Airport Air 34.67 km
London Southend Airport Air 43.59 km
London Luton Airport Air 44.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hospital Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 504 m
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 717 m
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Egg Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Cuthbert Lake Inland Water 1.76 km
Fairlop Waters Inland Water 1.79 km
Fairlop Plain Urban Greenspace 1.87 km
Daisy Lake Inland Water 1.88 km
Lord's Bushes Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Knighton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.75 km
Rose Well Inland Water 3.76 km
Roes Well Inland Water 3.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43 Mbps 122.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 18 Mbps 115 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.7 10.5
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 400,011 kWh - mean 21,053 kWh : median 18,207 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 99,064 kWh - mean 5,214 kWh : median 4,391 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG6 2GP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.59981500
Longitude 0.07690100
OS Easting 543942
OS Northing 0191040
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16080
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ilford North
Electoral Ward Fairlop
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Redbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035647
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Redbridge 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Redbridge 006C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1