Postcode IG8 9QL (Waltham Forest)

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

IG8 9QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 9QL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to IG8 9QL is Savill Row which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Lane and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 988 m away at Woodford Underground Station The closest railway station is Highams Park Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to IG8 9QL (for ages 11 and under) is Woodford Green Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Woodford County High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 25, 2009 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of IG8 9QL is Robin Hood and is 3.8 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 4.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IG8 9QL 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 9QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Savill Row 39 m
Mill Lane 118 m
The Square 173 m
Beechwood Drive 182 m
Elm Grove 191 m
The Terrace 216 m
Johnston Road 235 m
Crealock Grove 256 m
High Elms 268 m
Broomhill Road 279 m
High Road Woodford Green 309 m
Fairfield Road 337 m
Henry's Avenue 357 m
The Charter Road 403 m
Snakes Lane West 555 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG8 9QL

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 9QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodford County High School Outstanding
(March 25, 2009)
160 m
Endeavour House School 256 m
Woodford Green Primary School 405 m
Woodford Green Preparatory School 408 m
St Aubyn's School 694 m
Oakhill Primary School Outstanding
(October 16, 2013)
826 m
St Antony's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
856 m
Avon House School 856 m
Trinity Catholic High School Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
862 m
Wells Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2014)
945 m
Bancrofts School 1.29 km
Bancrofts Preparatory School 1.29 km
Churchfields Junior School Outstanding
(December 11, 2014)
1.3 km
Churchfields Infants' School Outstanding
(July 17, 2013)
1.3 km
Woodbridge High School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.3 km
Ray Lodge Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
1.69 km
Thorpe Hall Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.86 km
Snaresbrook Prep School 1.94 km
Oakdale Infants' School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.96 km
Oakdale Junior School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
El Cafecito Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
3.66 km
Lisa Davis Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
3.72 km
The Dessert Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
3.72 km
Robin Hood Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
3.8 km
Epping Forest Conservators Retailers - other Exempt
July 27, 2016
3.86 km
Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
3.92 km
Nicola Carr Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
3.93 km
No1 Food Prep Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
3.95 km
The White Bridge County Infant And Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.96 km
Loughton Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2014
4.02 km
Dick on a Stick Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
4.03 km
The Beehive Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
4.04 km
Oaklands School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
4.05 km
Jayne Cross Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
4.07 km
Goldilocks Childcare Other catering premises Exempt
June 22, 2017
4.14 km
Louisa's Honey Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.14 km
The Tasty Greek Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
4.26 km
Julie Binks Other catering premises Exempt
July 26, 2016
4.3 km
Jasmine Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
4.34 km
Phetrin Thai Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
4.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Woodford Green Broadmead Rd Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Woodford Green Broadmead Rd Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Woodford Green Broadmead Rd Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Woodford Underground Station Metro/Tram 988 m
Woodford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Woodford Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.42 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.67 km
London Southend Airport Air 47.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hatch Plain Urban Greenspace 1.22 km
Walthamstow Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hatch Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Knighton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Reed's Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Hatch Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Larks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bluehouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Lord's Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Daisy Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Cuthbert Lake Inland Water 2.5 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Warren Pond Inland Water 2.61 km
Egg Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.3 Mbps 48 Mbps 77.03 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 14.28 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% 13 4
30-300 Mbps 14.3% 55 10.6
300+ Mbps 85.7% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 91,112 kWh - mean 13,016 kWh : median 8,936 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG8 9QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.60897200
Longitude 0.01953400
OS Easting 539941
OS Northing 0191947
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6481
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chingford and Woodford Green
Electoral Ward Hatch Lane
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Waltham Forest BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036331
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Waltham Forest 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Waltham Forest 003B
Output Area / Small Area 3D2