IG10 2GE

Loughton Fairmead · 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 2JS 65 m
IG10 2PT 70 m
IG10 2PU 77 m
IG10 2JT 81 m
IG10 2FD 110 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IG10 2GE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2009
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IG
Postcode district
IG10
Postcode sector
IG10 2
Latitude
51.656245
Longitude
0.074432
British National Grid easting
543,591
British National Grid northing
197,310

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
E00110627
Lower layer super output area
Epping Forest 011F · E01021779
Middle layer super output area
Epping Forest 011 · E02004537

Postcode source versions

Explore IG10

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
18
Secondary
5
  1. Woodcroft School

    Other independent special school

    781 m
  2. St John Fisher Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    802 m
  3. Hereward Primary School

    Academy converter

    869 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,754
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 695
  • Shoplifting 172
  • Anti social behaviour 162
  • Criminal damage and arson 137
  • Vehicle crime 123

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

3 female, 1 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
1.3
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

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IG10 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • FOREST PRACTICE

    26 PYRLES LANE, LOUGHTON, IG10 2NH

    ODS code F81152

    172 m

  • THE LOUGHTON SURGERY

    25 TRAPS HILL, LOUGHTON, IG10 1SZ

    ODS code F81136

    1.3 km

  • LOUGHTON HEALTH CENTRE

    THE DRIVE, LOUGHTON, IG10 1HW

    ODS code F81048

    1.6 km

  • ABRIDGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81184

    3.4 km

  • THE RIVER SURGERY

    16 ROUS ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 6BN

    ODS code F81216

    3.4 km

  • PALMERSTON ROAD SURGERY

    18 PALMERSTON ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LT

    ODS code F81165

    3.9 km

  • KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE

    23 KINGS AVENUE, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LP

    ODS code F81169

    4.0 km

  • MAYNARD COURT SURGERY

    18 MAYNARD COURT, WALTHAM ABBEY, EN9 3DU

    ODS code F81725

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hillcroft

    BCT · Debden

    0.0 miles
  • Hillcroft

    BCT · Debden

    0.1 miles
  • Pyrles Lane

    BCT · Debden

    0.1 miles
  • Pyrles Lane

    BCT · Debden

    0.1 miles
  • Hillyfields

    BCT · Debden

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Epping Forest 011F, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,983 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
6 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

33 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 5 secondary schools. Woodcroft School is the nearest published school at 781 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,754 published events cover 12 months, averaging 146.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 695 events.

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