Postcode IG9 6HN (Epping Forest)

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The postcode IG9 6HN is located in Epping Forest, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. IG9 6HN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

IG9 6HN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 6HN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to IG9 6HN is Lime Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Rise and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 320 m away at Buckhurst Hill Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 2.79 km away.

The closest primary school to IG9 6HN (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 6HN is Loughton Football Club and is 1.68 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 1.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% 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 2.2 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 6HN 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 6HN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to IG9 6HN, and the approximate distance away.

Lime Close 14 m
Maple Close 59 m
Elm Close 82 m
Chestnut Close 128 m
Oak Rise 133 m
Birch Close 140 m
Cedar Close 181 m
Elgar Close 193 m
Hornbeam Close 216 m
Willow Close 221 m
Briar Close 223 m
Cascade Close 233 m
Chestnut Avenue 283 m
Mountbatten Court 294 m
Cascade Road 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG9 6HN

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 6HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 361 m
Loyola Preparatory School 873 m
The Daiglen School 885 m
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill 1.16 km
Braeside School 1.25 km
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.36 km
Bancrofts School 1.39 km
Bancrofts Preparatory School 1.39 km
Wells Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2014)
1.51 km
West Hatch High School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.59 km
Avon House School 1.61 km
White Bridge Primary School 1.64 km
St Antony's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.69 km
Ray Lodge Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
1.71 km
Trinity Catholic High School Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
1.86 km
St John's RC School (Essex) Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.99 km
Woodford Green Primary School 2.03 km
Oaklands School 2.13 km
Roding Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.15 km
Woodford Green Preparatory School 2.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from IG9 6HN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lisa Davis Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
1.4 km
The Dessert Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
1.4 km
El Cafecito Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
1.44 km
The White Bridge County Infant And Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.64 km
Nicola Carr Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
1.65 km
Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
1.66 km
Loughton Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2014
1.68 km
Goldilocks Childcare Other catering premises Exempt
June 22, 2017
1.82 km
Louisa's Honey Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.82 km
Dick on a Stick Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
1.83 km
No1 Food Prep Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
1.85 km
Jayne Cross Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
1.95 km
Julie Binks Other catering premises Exempt
July 26, 2016
1.97 km
Jasmine Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
2.04 km
Phetrin Thai Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
2.04 km
The Beehive Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.05 km
Oakwood Wines Retailers - other Exempt
August 27, 2019
2.12 km
Oaklands School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
2.13 km
Fireaway Pizza Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
2.14 km
Oakwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 24, 2012
2.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to IG9 6HN - Data from Apr 2022

Oak Rise Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Birch Close Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Cedar Close Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Cedar Close Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Beatrice Courtt Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Buckhurst Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 320 m
Buckhurst Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 325 m
Buckhurst Hill Underground Station Metro/Tram 463 m
Chingford Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.24 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.87 km
London Southend Airport Air 45.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to IG9 6HN - Data from Dec 2021

Lord's Bushes Woodland Or Forest 531 m
Knighton Wood Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Reed's Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Powell's Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Hatch Plain Urban Greenspace 1.85 km
Hatch Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Bluehouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Hatch Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Warren Pond Inland Water 2.22 km
Connaught Water Inland Water 2.22 km
Magpie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Egg Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Cuthbert Lake Inland Water 2.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for IG9 6HN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.9 Mbps 71.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 21 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% 25.5 6
30-300 Mbps 6.7% 79.4 9.5
300+ Mbps 93.3% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 214,938 kWh - mean 14,329 kWh : median 14,743 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 52,003 kWh - mean 3,467 kWh : median 3,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG9 6HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.62239300
Longitude 0.04630800
OS Easting 541753
OS Northing 0193491
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26097
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 East
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 E33026742
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 015C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2