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The postcode IG9 5BU is located in Epping Forest, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IG9 5BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
IG9 5BU 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 5BU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to IG9 5BU is Black Lane which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Roebuck Lane and is 176 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 150 m away at Buckhurst Hill Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 2.51 km away.
The closest primary school to IG9 5BU (for ages 11 and under) is Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bancrofts School.
The local pub for residents of IG9 5BU is Loughton Football Club and is 1.53 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 1.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 26, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 100 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 83.3% 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for IG9 5BU is covered by the Essex police force association and West Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to IG9 5BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to IG9 5BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode IG9 5BU
| 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 IG9 5BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 429 m | |
| Loyola Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 558 m | |
| The Daiglen School | Independent school | 3-11 | 593 m | |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill | Academy | 5-11 | 817 m | |
| Braeside School | Independent school | 2-16 | 883 m | |
| Bancrofts School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.36 km | |
| Bancrofts Preparatory School | Independent school | 7-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College | Independent school | 3-19 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| White Bridge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.46 km | |
| Wells Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2014) | 1.57 km |
| Avon House School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.67 km | |
| St Antony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Oaklands School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.79 km | |
| Trinity Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 19, 2015) | 1.86 km |
| West Hatch High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| Ray Lodge Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 6, 2021) | 2.04 km |
| Woodford Green Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.12 km | |
| Roding Valley High School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.16 km | |
| Woodford Green Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.32 km | |
| Endeavour House School | Special school | 6-12 | 2.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IG9 5BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Cafecito | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| Lisa Davis | Exempt February 27, 2019 | 1.22 km | |
| The Dessert Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 1.22 km | |
| Creative Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 1.44 km | |
| Nicola Carr | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2013 | 1.44 km | |
| The White Bridge County Infant And Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 1.46 km | |
| Loughton Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2014 | 1.53 km | |
| No1 Food Prep | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 31, 2021 | 1.55 km | |
| Dick on a Stick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 1.57 km | |
| Goldilocks Childcare | Exempt June 22, 2017 | 1.64 km | |
| Louisa's Honey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 1.64 km | |
| Jayne Cross Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 1.66 km | |
| The Beehive | Awaiting Inspection | 1.73 km | |
| Oaklands School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 1.79 km | |
| Julie Binks | Exempt July 26, 2016 | 1.8 km | |
| Jasmine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 10, 2021 | 1.85 km | |
| Phetrin Thai Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 1.85 km | |
| The Tasty Greek | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 1.88 km | |
| Robin Hood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 29, 2021 | 1.92 km | |
| Oakwood Wines | Exempt August 27, 2019 | 1.93 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IG9 5BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Roebuck Lane | 176 m | |
| Buckhurst Hill Station | 193 m | |
| Roebuck Lane | 202 m | |
| Cedar Close | 247 m | |
| Beatrice Courtt | 264 m | |
| Buckhurst Hill Underground Station | 150 m | |
| Buckhurst Hill Underground Station | 211 m | |
| Buckhurst Hill Underground Station | 217 m | |
| Chingford Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| Highams Park Rail Station | 3.6 km | |
| Highams Park Rail Station | 3.63 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 33.01 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 40.52 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 46.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IG9 5BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Lord's Bushes | 550 m | |
| Knighton Wood | 980 m | |
| Powell's Forest | 1.14 km | |
| Reed's Forest | 1.3 km | |
| Warren Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Hatch Forest | 1.74 km | |
| The Warren | 1.76 km | |
| Hatch Plain | 1.78 km | |
| Connaught Water | 1.86 km | |
| Warren Pond | 1.92 km | |
| Bluehouse Grove | 1.97 km | |
| Magpie Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Hatch Grove | 2.06 km | |
| Long Hills | 2.49 km | |
| Fairmead Bottom | Valley | 2.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for IG9 5BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.8 Mbps | 100 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.3 Mbps | 15.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 83.3% | 76 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | 83.3% | 83.3% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for IG9 5BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Essex |
| Latitude | 51.62542800 |
| Longitude | 0.04401700 |
| OS Easting | 541585 |
| OS Northing | 0193824 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Essex |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000072 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Redbridge BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33026746 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Epping Forest 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Epping Forest 015G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |