Postcode IG8 9LZ (Waltham Forest)

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The postcode IG8 9LZ is located in Waltham Forest, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IG8 9LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IG8 9LZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 IG8 9LZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to IG8 9LZ is Sky Peals Road which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wadham Road Hale End and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.13 km away at South Woodford Underground Station The closest railway station is Highams Park Rail Station, 720 m away.

The closest primary school to IG8 9LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Thorpe Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holy Family Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 9, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IG8 9LZ is Robin Hood and is 5.09 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 5.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 137.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 89.8% 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IG8 9LZ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Waltham Forest 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 9LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IG8 9LZ, and the approximate distance away.

Sky Peals Road 101 m
Frinton Drive 134 m
The Hale 137 m
Morley Avenue 148 m
Hale End Road 155 m
The Close 174 m
Forest Mount Road 196 m
Malvern Avenue 212 m
Heathcroft Gardens 226 m
Forster Close 248 m
Oak Hill Close 261 m
Montserrat Avenue 267 m
Galeborough Avenue 303 m
Beech Hall Road 323 m
Guildford Road 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG8 9LZ

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 9LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thorpe Hall Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
377 m
Whitefield Schools Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
723 m
Oakhill Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
796 m
Frederick Bremer School Good
(February 26, 2019)
816 m
Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre Good
(June 13, 2017)
996 m
Chapel End Junior Academy Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.05 km
St Aubyn's School 1.15 km
Sir George Monoux College Good
(November 12, 2021)
1.17 km
Waltham Forest College Good
(February 9, 2018)
1.33 km
The Woodside Primary Academy Outstanding
(July 13, 2016)
1.33 km
Our Lady and St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.41 km
Holy Family Catholic School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.41 km
Woodford County High School Outstanding
(March 25, 2009)
1.46 km
Walthamstow Montessori School Inadequate
(February 6, 2020)
1.65 km
Endeavour House School 1.7 km
Walthamstow Academy Good
(September 26, 2017)
1.73 km
Walthamstow Primary Academy Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.73 km
Forest School 1.86 km
Roger Ascham Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.86 km
The Winns Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IG8 9LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Robin Hood Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
5.09 km
Epping Forest Conservators Retailers - other Exempt
July 27, 2016
5.17 km
El Cafecito Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
5.18 km
Lisa Davis Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
5.26 km
The Dessert Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
5.26 km
No1 Food Prep Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
5.42 km
Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
5.44 km
Oaklands School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
5.46 km
Nicola Carr Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
5.46 km
The Beehive Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
5.47 km
The White Bridge County Infant And Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.5 km
Dick on a Stick Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
5.54 km
Jayne Cross Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
5.54 km
Loughton Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2014
5.57 km
Goldilocks Childcare Other catering premises Exempt
June 22, 2017
5.68 km
Louisa's Honey Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.68 km
The Tasty Greek Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
5.72 km
Julie Binks Other catering premises Exempt
July 26, 2016
5.84 km
LBC Golds Lunch Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
5.84 km
Little Treasures Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
5.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IG8 9LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Wadham Road Hale End Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Wadham Road Hale End Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Southend Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Southend Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Forest Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
South Woodford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.13 km
South Woodford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.15 km
South Woodford Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.16 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 720 m
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 779 m
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 794 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 12.2 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 12.21 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 12.21 km
London Stansted Airport Air 36.8 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.44 km
London Southend Airport Air 48.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IG8 9LZ - Data from Dec 2021

Walthamstow Forest Woodland Or Forest 568 m
Larks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.06 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.41 km
Hollow Pond Inland Water 2.43 km
Hatch Plain Urban Greenspace 2.47 km
Banbury Reservoir Inland Water 2.49 km
Hatch Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Bluehouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Hatch Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Reed's Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Knighton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Tottenham Marshes Wetland 3.39 km
Lockwood Reservoir Inland Water 3.43 km
Daisy Lake Inland Water 3.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IG8 9LZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79 Mbps 137.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 10.2% 88.5 15
300+ Mbps 89.8% 438.5 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 592,313 kWh - mean 16,453 kWh : median 16,656 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 186,172 kWh - mean 4,137 kWh : median 3,357 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG8 9LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.60135200
Longitude 0.00030800
OS Easting 538633
OS Northing 0191063
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18959
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chingford and Woodford Green
Electoral Ward Hale End and Highams Park
Local Authority District Waltham Forest
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London North

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000031
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Waltham Forest
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Waltham Forest BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036348
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waltham Forest 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waltham Forest 007D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3