Postcode IG9 5FE (Epping Forest)

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The postcode IG9 5FE is located in Epping Forest, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in December 2011 and is an active postcode. IG9 5FE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IG9 5FE 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 5FE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to IG9 5FE is Crown Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Russell Road and is 335 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.24 km away at Buckhurst Hill Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to IG9 5FE (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bancrofts School.

The local pub for residents of IG9 5FE is Robin Hood and is 1.47 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 110.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crown Close 23 m
Starling Close 109 m
Albany View 115 m
Boleyn Court 129 m
Trent Road 151 m
Fernside 154 m
Chequers 162 m
Heron Close 171 m
Fernbank 175 m
Hill's Road 192 m
The Cedars 201 m
Church Road 225 m
Osborne Road 240 m
Fairlands Avenue 245 m
Park Side 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG9 5FE

Introduction December 2011
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 5FE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill 376 m
Braeside School 517 m
The Daiglen School 525 m
Loyola Preparatory School 556 m
Bancrofts Preparatory School 1.05 km
Bancrofts School 1.05 km
Wells Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2014)
1.44 km
St Antony's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.47 km
Trinity Catholic High School Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
1.48 km
Avon House School 1.51 km
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 1.54 km
Oaklands School 1.81 km
Woodford Green Primary School 1.92 km
Endeavour House School 2.09 km
White Bridge Primary School 2.14 km
Woodford Green Preparatory School 2.33 km
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.45 km
Roding Valley High School 2.46 km
Woodford County High School Outstanding
(March 25, 2009)
2.48 km
Ray Lodge Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Robin Hood Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 29, 2021
1.47 km
Epping Forest Conservators Retailers - other Exempt
July 27, 2016
1.54 km
El Cafecito Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
1.74 km
Oaklands School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.81 km
The Beehive Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.83 km
No1 Food Prep Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
1.84 km
Lisa Davis Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
1.96 km
The Dessert Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
1.96 km
Jayne Cross Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
1.96 km
Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
2 km
Dick on a Stick Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
2.02 km
Nicola Carr Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
2.05 km
The Tasty Greek Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
2.1 km
The White Bridge County Infant And Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.14 km
LBC Golds Lunch Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
2.2 km
Little Treasures Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
2.2 km
Loughton Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2014
2.24 km
Chrysalis Nursery & Pre-School Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
2.26 km
Brick Lane Bagel Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2020
2.29 km
Frothy Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
2.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Russell Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Russell Road Bus Stop/Station 350 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Stag Lane Bus Stop/Station 404 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Buckhurst Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Buckhurst Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Buckhurst Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Chingford Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.15 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.51 km
London Southend Airport Air 47.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Warren Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Powell's Forest Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Reed's Forest Woodland Or Forest 804 m
Warren Pond Inland Water 813 m
Hatch Forest Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Bluehouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Lord's Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Connaught Water Inland Water 1.06 km
Magpie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Knighton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Hatch Plain Urban Greenspace 1.2 km
Hatch Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Peartree Plain Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.9 Mbps 110.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 49 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% 27 7
30-300 Mbps 42.9% 35.9 7.2
300+ Mbps 57.1% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 223,286 kWh - mean 15,949 kWh : median 15,626 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 54,576 kWh - mean 3,898 kWh : median 3,339 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG9 5FE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.62901500
Longitude 0.02900700
OS Easting 540535
OS Northing 0194194
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29635
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Redbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026738
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 015E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1