Postcode IG9 5AY (Epping Forest)

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The postcode IG9 5AY is located in Epping Forest, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IG9 5AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IG9 5AY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 IG9 5AY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to IG9 5AY is Duchess Grove which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stag Lane and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 893 m away at Buckhurst Hill Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The closest primary school to IG9 5AY (for ages 11 and under) is The Daiglen School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bancrofts School.

The local pub for residents of IG9 5AY is Robin Hood and is 1.81 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 2.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28.6% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for IG9 5AY is covered by the Essex police force association and West Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to IG9 5AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IG9 5AY, and the approximate distance away.

Duchess Grove 68 m
The Drummonds 121 m
Knighton Lane 133 m
Chandos Close 167 m
Stag Lane 180 m
Devon Close 192 m
Wimborne Close 212 m
Park Side 239 m
Woodside 246 m
Beech Lane 298 m
Lingrove Gardens 311 m
Chequers 325 m
Westbury Lane 365 m
High Road Buckhurst Hill 373 m
Queen's Road 428 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG9 5AY

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 IG9 5AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Daiglen School 229 m
Loyola Preparatory School 310 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill 462 m
Braeside School 663 m
Bancrofts Preparatory School 797 m
Bancrofts School 797 m
Wells Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2014)
1.14 km
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 1.17 km
Avon House School 1.22 km
St Antony's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.22 km
Trinity Catholic High School Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
1.3 km
Woodford Green Primary School 1.67 km
Endeavour House School 1.87 km
Oaklands School 1.97 km
Woodford Green Preparatory School 2.01 km
White Bridge Primary School 2.04 km
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.15 km
Ray Lodge Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
2.18 km
Woodford County High School Outstanding
(March 25, 2009)
2.23 km
West Hatch High School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IG9 5AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
El Cafecito Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
1.67 km
Robin Hood Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
1.81 km
Lisa Davis Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
1.82 km
The Dessert Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
1.82 km
Epping Forest Conservators Retailers - other Exempt
July 27, 2016
1.86 km
No1 Food Prep Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
1.89 km
Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
1.94 km
The Beehive Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.96 km
Nicola Carr Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
1.97 km
Oaklands School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.97 km
Jayne Cross Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
2.01 km
Dick on a Stick Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
2.02 km
The White Bridge County Infant And Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.04 km
Loughton Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2014
2.12 km
The Tasty Greek Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
2.19 km
Goldilocks Childcare Other catering premises Exempt
June 22, 2017
2.21 km
Louisa's Honey Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.21 km
LBC Golds Lunch Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
2.34 km
Little Treasures Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
2.34 km
Brick Lane Bagel Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2020
2.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IG9 5AY - Data from Apr 2022

Stag Lane Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Stag Lane Bus Stop/Station 123 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 155 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Russell Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Buckhurst Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 893 m
Buckhurst Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 923 m
Buckhurst Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 936 m
Chingford Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.34 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.99 km
London Southend Airport Air 46.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IG9 5AY - Data from Dec 2021

Lord's Bushes Woodland Or Forest 564 m
Reed's Forest Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Knighton Wood Woodland Or Forest 724 m
Hatch Forest Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Powell's Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Hatch Plain Urban Greenspace 1.12 km
Bluehouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Warren Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Hatch Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Connaught Water Inland Water 1.5 km
Magpie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Peartree Plain Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IG9 5AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.5 Mbps 53.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 71.4% 69.1 15.3
300+ Mbps 28.6% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 111,948 kWh - mean 10,177 kWh : median 9,970 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 39,924 kWh - mean 2,662 kWh : median 1,921 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG9 5AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.62553500
Longitude 0.03331300
OS Easting 540842
OS Northing 0193815
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29416
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Epping Forest
County Electorial Division Buckhurst Hill and Loughton South ED
Electoral Ward Buckhurst Hill West
Local Authority District Epping Forest
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Essex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000072
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Essex
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Essex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Redbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026744
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 015G
Output Area / Small Area 5A2