IG10 2SH

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 2QP 78 m
IG10 2RZ 89 m
IG10 1SW 117 m
IG10 2RY 125 m
IG10 2QW 157 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IG10 2SH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
IG
Postcode district
IG10
Postcode sector
IG10 2
Latitude
51.660773
Longitude
0.067539
British National Grid easting
543,100
British National Grid northing
197,800

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
E00110679
Lower layer super output area
Epping Forest 012C · E01021788
Middle layer super output area
Epping Forest 012 · E02004538

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
17
Secondary
5
  1. Woodcroft School

    Other independent special school

    222 m
  2. Davenant Foundation School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  3. Hereward Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,132
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 464
  • Shoplifting 101
  • Anti social behaviour 94
  • Public order 90
  • Criminal damage and arson 85

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

    854 m

  • THE LOUGHTON SURGERY

    25 TRAPS HILL, LOUGHTON, IG10 1SZ

    ODS code F81136

    1.4 km

  • LOUGHTON HEALTH CENTRE

    THE DRIVE, LOUGHTON, IG10 1HW

    ODS code F81048

    1.6 km

  • THE RIVER SURGERY

    16 ROUS ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 6BN

    ODS code F81216

    3.7 km

  • ABRIDGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81184

    3.9 km

  • PALMERSTON ROAD SURGERY

    18 PALMERSTON ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LT

    ODS code F81165

    4.1 km

  • KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE

    23 KINGS AVENUE, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LP

    ODS code F81169

    4.2 km

  • MAYNARD COURT SURGERY

    18 MAYNARD COURT, WALTHAM ABBEY, EN9 3DU

    ODS code F81725

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Baldwins Hill

    BCT · Loughton

    0.1 miles
  • Goldings Road

    BCT · Loughton

    0.1 miles
  • Goldings Road

    BCT · Loughton

    0.1 miles
  • Baldwins Hill

    BCT · Loughton

    0.1 miles
  • Hillyfields

    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.

Evidence in context

Schools

31 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 5 secondary schools. Woodcroft School is the nearest published school at 222 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,132 published events cover 12 months, averaging 94.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 464 events.

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