IG10 3GW

Loughton St John's · Epping Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Loughton
Local authority
Epping Forest
Constituency
Epping Forest
Postcode district
IG10
Postcode sector
IG10 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IG10 3SA 12 m
IG10 3GS 53 m
IG10 3GY 61 m
IG10 3FD 84 m
IG10 3SB 101 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IG10 3GW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IG
Postcode district
IG10
Postcode sector
IG10 3
Latitude
51.648388
Longitude
0.075302
British National Grid easting
543,676
British National Grid northing
196,438

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
E00170069
Lower layer super output area
Epping Forest 012E · E01021790
Middle layer super output area
Epping Forest 012 · E02004538

Postcode source versions

Explore IG10

37 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
79, Academy Way, Loughton, IG10 3GW 30 April 2024 £435,000
98, Academy Way, Loughton, IG10 3GW 26 April 2024 £355,000
81, Academy Way, Loughton, IG10 3GW 28 February 2024 £400,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
20
Secondary
4
  1. Oak View School

    Academy special converter

    553 m
  2. Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery

    Foundation school

    682 m
  3. The Alderton Junior School

    Academy sponsor led

    746 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,311
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 843
  • Shoplifting 327
  • Anti social behaviour 202
  • Vehicle crime 169
  • Criminal damage and arson 157

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IG10 3 residents
11,996

Age bands in IG10 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

2,239 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.3%

1,351 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.7%

3,545 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

3,029 residents

Age 65 and over
14.7%

1,758 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.

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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • FOREST PRACTICE

    26 PYRLES LANE, LOUGHTON, IG10 2NH

    ODS code F81152

    712 m

  • THE LOUGHTON SURGERY

    25 TRAPS HILL, LOUGHTON, IG10 1SZ

    ODS code F81136

    1.0 km

  • LOUGHTON HEALTH CENTRE

    THE DRIVE, LOUGHTON, IG10 1HW

    ODS code F81048

    1.4 km

  • THE RIVER SURGERY

    16 ROUS ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 6BN

    ODS code F81216

    2.7 km

  • PALMERSTON ROAD SURGERY

    18 PALMERSTON ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LT

    ODS code F81165

    3.2 km

  • ABRIDGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81184

    3.3 km

  • KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE

    23 KINGS AVENUE, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LP

    ODS code F81169

    3.3 km

  • CHIGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    300 FENCEPIECE ROAD, ILFORD, IG6 2TA

    ODS code F81062

    4.8 km

  • THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE

    HAINAULT HEALTH CENTRE, MANFORD WAY, CHIGWELL, IG7 4DF

    ODS code F86007

    4.9 km

  • THE WILLOWS PRACTICE

    HAINAULT HEALTH CENTRE, MANFORD WAY, CHIGWELL, IG7 4DF

    ODS code F86057

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • The Murray Hall

    BCT · Loughton

    0.1 miles
  • The Murray Hall

    BCT · Loughton

    0.1 miles
  • Epping Forest College

    BCT · Loughton

    0.1 miles
  • Ibbetson Path

    BCT · Debden

    0.2 miles
  • Newmans Close

    BCT · Loughton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Epping Forest 012E, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,704 of 33,755

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

Property market

The five-year median is £430,000 from 37 recorded sales in IG10 3GW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Epping Forest is £536,765 in June 2026, up 4.9% year on year.

Schools

37 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. Oak View School is the nearest published school at 553 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,311 published events cover 12 months, averaging 192.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 843 events.

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