Postcode IG9 5HG (Epping Forest)

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

IG9 5HG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 5HG as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to IG9 5HG is The Drummonds which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stag Lane and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 929 m away at Buckhurst Hill Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The closest primary school to IG9 5HG (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 5HG is Robin Hood and is 1.9 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 2.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 203.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Drummonds 39 m
Duchess Grove 51 m
Knighton Lane 68 m
Chandos Close 136 m
Stag Lane 213 m
Lingrove Gardens 229 m
Wimborne Close 230 m
Beech Lane 235 m
Beech Avenue 243 m
Redwood Close 247 m
Woodside 255 m
Devon Close 266 m
Park Side 272 m
High Road Buckhurst Hill 282 m
Woodland Close 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG9 5HG

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 5HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Daiglen School 316 m
Loyola Preparatory School 397 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill 555 m
Bancrofts Preparatory School 706 m
Bancrofts School 706 m
Braeside School 756 m
Wells Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2014)
1.04 km
Avon House School 1.13 km
St Antony's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.13 km
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 1.2 km
Trinity Catholic High School Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
1.21 km
Woodford Green Primary School 1.58 km
Endeavour House School 1.78 km
Woodford Green Preparatory School 1.92 km
Oaklands School 2.07 km
Ray Lodge Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
2.11 km
White Bridge Primary School 2.11 km
Woodford County High School Outstanding
(March 25, 2009)
2.14 km
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.2 km
West Hatch High School Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.49 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stag Lane Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Stag Lane Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Knighton Lane Bus Stop/Station 216 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 247 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Buckhurst Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 929 m
Buckhurst Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 972 m
Buckhurst Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 985 m
Chingford Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.44 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.03 km
London Southend Airport Air 46.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lord's Bushes Woodland Or Forest 528 m
Reed's Forest Woodland Or Forest 553 m
Knighton Wood Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Hatch Forest Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Hatch Plain Urban Greenspace 1.04 km
Powell's Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Bluehouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Hatch Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Warren Pond Inland Water 1.3 km
Connaught Water Inland Water 1.57 km
Magpie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Peartree Plain Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 203.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 21.6 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 167.4 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 148,166 kWh - mean 16,463 kWh : median 19,212 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 40,213 kWh - mean 4,468 kWh : median 3,992 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG9 5HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.62474100
Longitude 0.03278900
OS Easting 540810
OS Northing 0193726
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30719
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
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 015D
Output Area / Small Area 4C3