Postcode IG8 8HU (Redbridge)

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The postcode IG8 8HU is located in Redbridge, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IG8 8HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IG8 8HU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 IG8 8HU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to IG8 8HU is Gaynes Hill Road which is centered 139 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashton Playing Fields and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.16 km away at Woodford Underground Station The closest railway station is Highams Park Rail Station, 3.56 km away.

The closest primary school to IG8 8HU (for ages 11 and under) is Roding Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is West Hatch High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IG8 8HU is Loughton Football Club and is 3.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dick on a Stick and is 3.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 2.4 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 IG8 8HU 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 IG8 8HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IG8 8HU, and the approximate distance away.

Gaynes Hill Road 139 m
Oakwood Close 143 m
Green Walk 157 m
Roding Avenue 182 m
Gainsborough Road 210 m
Westfield Park Drive 240 m
Stoneycroft Road 260 m
Uplands Road 275 m
Canfield Road 290 m
Highfield Road 344 m
Waltham Road 370 m
Snakes Lane East 649 m
Chigwell Road 674 m
Roding Lane North 814 m
A104 3.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG8 8HU

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 IG8 8HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Roding Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
321 m
Ray Lodge Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
542 m
St John's RC School (Essex) Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.05 km
West Hatch High School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.18 km
Glade Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.28 km
Woodbridge High School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.31 km
Caterham High School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
1.51 km
Stradbroke Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.62 km
Gilbert Colvin Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.66 km
Woodford Green Preparatory School 1.81 km
Hatton School and Special Needs Centre Outstanding
(November 6, 2018)
1.82 km
Churchfields Infants' School Outstanding
(July 17, 2013)
1.82 km
Churchfields Junior School Outstanding
(December 11, 2014)
1.82 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.88 km
Oakdale Infants' School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.91 km
Parkhill Infants' School Outstanding
(June 23, 2009)
2.04 km
Parkhill Junior School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.04 km
Wells Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2014)
2.06 km
Avon House School 2.11 km
Fairlop Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IG8 8HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lisa Davis Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
3.17 km
The Dessert Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
3.17 km
El Cafecito Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
3.3 km
The White Bridge County Infant And Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.38 km
Loughton Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2014
3.38 km
Nicola Carr Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
3.45 km
Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
3.48 km
Goldilocks Childcare Other catering premises Exempt
June 22, 2017
3.53 km
Louisa's Honey Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.53 km
Julie Binks Other catering premises Exempt
July 26, 2016
3.66 km
Dick on a Stick Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
3.68 km
No1 Food Prep Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
3.75 km
Jasmine Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
3.77 km
Phetrin Thai Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
3.77 km
Oakwood Wines Retailers - other Exempt
August 27, 2019
3.83 km
Lady Luck's House of Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2014
3.84 km
Jayne Cross Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
3.85 km
ONAMI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 31, 2019
3.86 km
Fireaway Pizza Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
3.87 km
Oakwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 24, 2012
3.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IG8 8HU - Data from Apr 2022

Ashton Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Ashton Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Roding Lane North Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Snakes Lane East Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Chigwell Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Woodford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Woodford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.19 km
Woodford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.21 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 3.59 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 10.8 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 10.9 km
Barking Riverside Pier Ferry 10.92 km
London Stansted Airport Air 34.84 km
London Luton Airport Air 42.47 km
London Southend Airport Air 45.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IG8 8HU - Data from Dec 2021

Cuthbert Lake Inland Water 724 m
Egg Clump Woodland Or Forest 733 m
Daisy Lake Inland Water 779 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Cocked Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Hospital Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Knighton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Lord's Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Reed's Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Hatch Plain Urban Greenspace 2.71 km
Hatch Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Hatch Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Walthamstow Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Bluehouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IG8 8HU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41 Mbps 119.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.1 12
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 325,706 kWh - mean 15,510 kWh : median 16,298 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 80,491 kWh - mean 3,833 kWh : median 3,237 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG8 8HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.60503800
Longitude 0.05089900
OS Easting 542125
OS Northing 0191570
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23697
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ilford North
Electoral Ward Bridge
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: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Redbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035641
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Redbridge 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Redbridge 005C
Output Area / Small Area 4C1