Postcode IG9 5EP (Epping Forest)

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The postcode IG9 5EP is located in Epping Forest, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. IG9 5EP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

IG9 5EP 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 5EP as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to IG9 5EP is Black Lane which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buckhurst Hill Station and is 145 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 84 m away at Buckhurst Hill Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 2.58 km away.

The closest primary school to IG9 5EP (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 5EP is Loughton Football Club and is 1.48 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 1.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 26, 2019.

Policing for IG9 5EP 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 5EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Black Lane 58 m
Victoria Road 88 m
Salisbury Gardens 88 m
Langfords 113 m
Briar Close 128 m
Kings Place 169 m
Albert Road 187 m
Elgar Close 193 m
Yew Close 193 m
Beatrice Court 234 m
Mountbatten Court 251 m
Palace Gardens 285 m
Cedar Close 298 m
Princes Road 331 m
Lower Queen's Road 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG9 5EP

Introduction April 1987
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from IG9 5EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 364 m
Loyola Preparatory School 620 m
The Daiglen School 658 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill 871 m
Braeside School 928 m
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.35 km
White Bridge Primary School 1.42 km
Bancrofts Preparatory School 1.42 km
Bancrofts School 1.42 km
Wells Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2014)
1.62 km
Avon House School 1.72 km
St Antony's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.78 km
Oaklands School 1.79 km
West Hatch High School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.9 km
Trinity Catholic High School Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
1.92 km
Ray Lodge Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
2.05 km
Roding Valley High School 2.14 km
Woodford Green Primary School 2.17 km
St John's RC School (Essex) Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.31 km
Woodford Green Preparatory School 2.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
El Cafecito Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
1.15 km
Lisa Davis Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
1.18 km
The Dessert Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
1.18 km
Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
1.4 km
Nicola Carr Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
1.4 km
The White Bridge County Infant And Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.42 km
Loughton Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2014
1.48 km
No1 Food Prep Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
1.53 km
Dick on a Stick Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
1.54 km
Goldilocks Childcare Other catering premises Exempt
June 22, 2017
1.6 km
Louisa's Honey Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.6 km
Jayne Cross Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
1.64 km
The Beehive Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.72 km
Julie Binks Other catering premises Exempt
July 26, 2016
1.76 km
Oaklands School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.79 km
Jasmine Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
1.8 km
Phetrin Thai Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
1.8 km
The Tasty Greek Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
1.86 km
Oakwood Wines Retailers - other Exempt
August 27, 2019
1.89 km
Fireaway Pizza Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
1.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Buckhurst Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Roebuck Lane Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Cedar Close Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Beatrice Courtt Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Roebuck Lane Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Buckhurst Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 84 m
Buckhurst Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 144 m
Buckhurst Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 168 m
Chingford Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
London Stansted Airport Air 32.98 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.57 km
London Southend Airport Air 46.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lord's Bushes Woodland Or Forest 598 m
Knighton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Powell's Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Reed's Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Hatch Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Hatch Plain Urban Greenspace 1.85 km
Connaught Water Inland Water 1.9 km
Warren Pond Inland Water 1.98 km
Bluehouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Magpie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Hatch Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Long Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Fairmead Bottom Valley 2.51 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.62544700
Longitude 0.04498600
OS Easting 541652
OS Northing 0193828
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: 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