IG10 2BF

Loughton St John's · Epping Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Epping Forest
Constituency
Epping Forest
Postcode district
IG10
Postcode sector
IG10 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IG10 2NU 116 m
IG10 2JZ 130 m
IG10 2JW 161 m
IG10 2JY 181 m
IG10 2PJ 205 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IG10 2BF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 2012
Terminated
1 January 2024
Postcode area
IG
Postcode district
IG10
Postcode sector
IG10 2
Latitude
51.660791
Longitude
0.077271
British National Grid easting
543,773
British National Grid northing
197,821

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Epping Forest · E07000072
Parish or community
E04004040
Westminster constituency
Epping Forest · E14001226
Output area
E00110678
Lower layer super output area
Epping Forest 012C · E01021788
Middle layer super output area
Epping Forest 012 · E02004538

Postcode source versions

Explore IG10

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
17
Secondary
4
  1. Davenant Foundation School

    Academy converter

    552 m
  2. Hereward Primary School

    Academy converter

    601 m
  3. Woodcroft School

    Other independent special school

    875 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,165
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 524
  • Anti social behaviour 109
  • Criminal damage and arson 95
  • Public order 88
  • Vehicle crime 80

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IG10 2 residents
9,844

Age bands in IG10 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.7%

1,859 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.1%

1,199 residents

Age 25 to 44
28%

2,782 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

2,707 residents

Age 65 and over
13.9%

1,383 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • FOREST PRACTICE

    26 PYRLES LANE, LOUGHTON, IG10 2NH

    ODS code F81152

    682 m

  • THE LOUGHTON SURGERY

    25 TRAPS HILL, LOUGHTON, IG10 1SZ

    ODS code F81136

    1.8 km

  • LOUGHTON HEALTH CENTRE

    THE DRIVE, LOUGHTON, IG10 1HW

    ODS code F81048

    2.0 km

  • ABRIDGE SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, 37 ONGAR ROAD, ABRIDGE, ROMFORD, RM4 1UD

    ODS code F81184

    3.3 km

  • THE RIVER SURGERY

    16 ROUS ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 6BN

    ODS code F81216

    4.0 km

  • PALMERSTON ROAD SURGERY

    18 PALMERSTON ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LT

    ODS code F81165

    4.4 km

  • KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE

    23 KINGS AVENUE, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LP

    ODS code F81169

    4.5 km

  • MAYNARD COURT SURGERY

    18 MAYNARD COURT, WALTHAM ABBEY, EN9 3DU

    ODS code F81725

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Castell Road

    BCT · Debden

    0.2 miles
  • Castell Road

    BCT · Debden

    0.2 miles
  • Chandler Road

    BCT · Debden

    0.2 miles
  • Chandler Road

    BCT · Debden

    0.2 miles
  • Pyrles Lane

    BCT · Debden

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Epping Forest 012C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,557 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 4 secondary schools. Davenant Foundation School is the nearest published school at 552 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,165 published events cover 12 months, averaging 97.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 524 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.