Postcode IG9 6JU (Epping Forest)

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

IG9 6JU 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 6JU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to IG9 6JU is Hornbeam Road which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birch Close and is 217 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 515 m away at Roding Valley Underground Station The closest railway station is Chingford Rail Station, 3.09 km away.

The closest primary school to IG9 6JU (for ages 11 and under) is Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is West Hatch High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of IG9 6JU is Loughton Football Club and is 1.77 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 1.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 1.4 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 6JU 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 6JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hornbeam Road 76 m
Chestnut Avenue 135 m
Hornbeam Close 185 m
Oak Rise 192 m
Squirrel's Lane 231 m
Willow Close 238 m
Chestnut Close 243 m
Birch Close 251 m
Cascade Close 255 m
Maple Close 275 m
Holly Close 286 m
Buckhurst Way 302 m
Lime Close 323 m
B170 860 m
Epping New Road 3.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode IG9 6JU

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 6JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Buckhurst Hill Community Primary School 470 m
Loyola Preparatory School 1.18 km
The Daiglen School 1.19 km
Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.27 km
West Hatch High School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.28 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill 1.47 km
Ray Lodge Primary School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
1.54 km
Braeside School 1.55 km
Bancrofts Preparatory School 1.59 km
Bancrofts School 1.59 km
Wells Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2014)
1.63 km
St John's RC School (Essex) Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.68 km
Avon House School 1.73 km
White Bridge Primary School 1.74 km
St Antony's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.82 km
Roding Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.88 km
Trinity Catholic High School Outstanding
(March 19, 2015)
2.01 km
Woodford Green Primary School 2.12 km
Woodford Green Preparatory School 2.16 km
Chigwell School 2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lisa Davis Other catering premises Exempt
February 27, 2019
1.51 km
The Dessert Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
1.51 km
El Cafecito Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
1.6 km
The White Bridge County Infant And Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.74 km
Loughton Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2014
1.77 km
Nicola Carr Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2013
1.78 km
Creative Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
1.8 km
Goldilocks Childcare Other catering premises Exempt
June 22, 2017
1.91 km
Louisa's Honey Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.91 km
Dick on a Stick Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
1.99 km
No1 Food Prep Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
August 31, 2021
2.04 km
Julie Binks Other catering premises Exempt
July 26, 2016
2.05 km
Jasmine Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
2.14 km
Phetrin Thai Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
2.14 km
Jayne Cross Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
2.14 km
Oakwood Wines Retailers - other Exempt
August 27, 2019
2.21 km
Lady Luck's House of Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2014
2.23 km
ONAMI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 31, 2019
2.24 km
Fireaway Pizza Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
2.24 km
Oakwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 24, 2012
2.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birch Close Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Oak Rise Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Monkhams Inn Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Monkhams Inn Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Cedar Close Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Roding Valley Underground Station Metro/Tram 515 m
Roding Valley Underground Station Metro/Tram 522 m
Roding Valley Underground Station Metro/Tram 537 m
Chingford Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Highams Park Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.34 km
London Luton Airport Air 41.19 km
London Southend Airport Air 45.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lord's Bushes Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Knighton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Reed's Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Powell's Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Hatch Plain Urban Greenspace 2.05 km
Hatch Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Egg Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Bluehouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Hatch Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Cuthbert Lake Inland Water 2.44 km
Daisy Lake Inland Water 2.49 km
Warren Pond Inland Water 2.52 km
Connaught Water Inland Water 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 121.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 15.8 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% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.3 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 186,565 kWh - mean 9,328 kWh : median 9,164 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 43,416 kWh - mean 2,412 kWh : median 2,191 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for IG9 6JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.62043100
Longitude 0.04951300
OS Easting 541981
OS Northing 0193279
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Redbridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026739
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 015C
Output Area / Small Area 4A3