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The postcode IG8 0RU is located in Redbridge, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IG8 0RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IG8 0RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 IG8 0RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to IG8 0RU is Newlands Road which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitehall Lane and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.74 km away at Roding Valley Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 1.32 km away.
The closest primary school to IG8 0RU (for ages 11 and under) is Bancrofts Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bancrofts School.
The local pub for residents of IG8 0RU is Robin Hood and is 2.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dick on a Stick and is 2.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 26, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 76.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.2% 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for IG8 0RU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Redbridge is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IG8 0RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IG8 0RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IG8 0RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IG8 0RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bancrofts School | Independent school | 11-18 | 603 m | |
| Bancrofts Preparatory School | Independent school | 7-11 | 603 m | |
| Trinity Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 19, 2015) | 764 m |
| St Antony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 860 m |
| Wells Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2014) | 940 m |
| Avon House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 948 m | |
| The Daiglen School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.12 km | |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill | Academy | 5-11 | 1.18 km | |
| Loyola Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.2 km | |
| Woodford Green Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.25 km | |
| Braeside School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.35 km | |
| Endeavour House School | Special school | 6-12 | 1.37 km | |
| Woodford Green Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.74 km | |
| Woodford County High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 25, 2009) | 1.77 km |
| Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.05 km | |
| Oakhill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2013) | 2.08 km |
| St Aubyn's School | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.3 km | |
| Ray Lodge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 6, 2021) | 2.44 km |
| Oaklands School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.65 km | |
| Woodbridge High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 2.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IG8 0RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Hood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 29, 2021 | 2.26 km | |
| Epping Forest Conservators | Exempt July 27, 2016 | 2.33 km | |
| El Cafecito | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 2.54 km | |
| Oaklands School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 2.65 km | |
| The Beehive | Awaiting Inspection | 2.68 km | |
| No1 Food Prep | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 31, 2021 | 2.68 km | |
| Lisa Davis | Exempt February 27, 2019 | 2.71 km | |
| The Dessert Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 2.71 km | |
| Jayne Cross Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 2.8 km | |
| Creative Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 2.8 km | |
| Nicola Carr | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2013 | 2.84 km | |
| Dick on a Stick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 2.85 km | |
| The White Bridge County Infant And Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 2.92 km | |
| The Tasty Greek | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 2.95 km | |
| Loughton Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2014 | 3.01 km | |
| LBC Golds Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 3.05 km | |
| Little Treasures Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 3.05 km | |
| Goldilocks Childcare | Exempt June 22, 2017 | 3.09 km | |
| Louisa's Honey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 3.09 km | |
| Chrysalis Nursery & Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 3.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IG8 0RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitehall Lane | 137 m | |
| Newlands Road | 153 m | |
| Forest Road (IG8) | 342 m | |
| Forest Road (IG8) | 362 m | |
| Seymour Court | 362 m | |
| Roding Valley Underground Station | 1.74 km | |
| Roding Valley Underground Station | 1.75 km | |
| Roding Valley Underground Station | 1.75 km | |
| Chingford Rail Station | 1.32 km | |
| Highams Park Rail Station | 2.22 km | |
| Highams Park Rail Station | 2.23 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 33.97 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 39.53 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 47.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IG8 0RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Hatch Forest | 143 m | |
| Bluehouse Grove | 384 m | |
| Hatch Plain | 405 m | |
| Reed's Forest | 422 m | |
| Hatch Grove | 425 m | |
| The Warren | 902 m | |
| Warren Pond | 998 m | |
| Knighton Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Lord's Bushes | 1.28 km | |
| Magpie Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Powell's Forest | 1.63 km | |
| Connaught Water | 1.72 km | |
| Chingford Plain | 1.85 km | |
| Larks Wood | 2 km | |
| Pole Hill | 2.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IG8 0RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 76.6 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.7 Mbps | 9.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.8 | 3.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 8.8% | 100% | 91.1 | 11.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 91.2% | 91.2% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for IG8 0RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.62352400 |
| Longitude | 0.02051200 |
| OS Easting | 539964 |
| OS Northing | 0193567 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Chingford and Woodford Green |
| Electoral Ward | Monkhams |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000026 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Redbridge BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035627 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Redbridge 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Redbridge 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |