Schools
127 open schools are in scope, including 78 primary and 18 secondary schools. Hatchside School is the nearest published school at 145 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
IG2 7QF
Aldborough · Redbridge · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Ilford
- Ward
- Aldborough
- Local authority
- Redbridge
- Constituency
- Ilford North
- Postcode district
- IG2
- Postcode sector
- IG2 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- IG2 7QF
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- IG
- Postcode district
- IG2
- Postcode sector
- IG2 7
- Latitude
- 51.580618
- Longitude
- 0.100084
- British National Grid easting
- 545,607
- British National Grid northing
- 188,951
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Redbridge · E09000026
- Electoral ward
- Aldborough · E05011234
- Parish or community
- E43000216
- Westminster constituency
- Ilford North · E14001300
- Output area
- E00018351
- Lower layer super output area
- Redbridge 013C · E01003641
- Middle layer super output area
- Redbridge 013 · E02000763
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore IG2
Property
12 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6, The Shrubberies, Ilford, IG2 7QF | 19 May 2021 | £315,000 |
| 2, The Shrubberies, Ilford, IG2 7QF | 25 February 2019 | £295,000 |
| 6, The Shrubberies, Ilford, IG2 7QF | 23 June 2017 | £295,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 127
- Primary
- 78
- Secondary
- 18
- 145 m
Hatchside School
Free schools special
- 245 m
William Torbitt Primary School
Community school
- 635 m
Oaks Park High School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 4,204
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,904
- Anti social behaviour 495
- Vehicle crime 318
- Shoplifting 295
- Other theft 283
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 29
- Postcode households
- 7
- Residents per household
- 4.1
- IG2 7 residents
- 15,781
14 female, 15 male
Age bands in IG2 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 20.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 13.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 31.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 23.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 11.5%
3,342 residents
2,142 residents
5,050 residents
3,730 residents
1,856 residents
This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IG2 7 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
58
within 5 km
THE PALMS MEDICAL CENTRE
97-101 NETLEY ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 7NW
ODS code F86009
895 m
NEWBURY GROUP PRACTICE
NEWBURY PARK HEALTH CTRE, 40 PERRYMANS FARM ROAD, NEWBURY PARK, ILFORD, IG2 7LE
ODS code F86060
1.1 km
GOODMAYES MEDICAL CENTRE
4 EASTWOOD ROAD, GOODMAYES, ILFORD, IG3 8XB
ODS code F86087
1.6 km
GROVE SURGERY
200 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4YU
ODS code Y00155
1.6 km
THE DOCTORS HOUSE
40 CAMERON ROAD, SEVEN KINGS, ILFORD, IG3 8LF
ODS code Y00090
1.7 km
CRANBROOK SURGERY
737A CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 6RJ
ODS code F86698
1.8 km
THE EASTERN AVENUE MEDICAL CENTRE
737 A CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 6RJ
ODS code F86083
1.8 km
CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY
72-74 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4AF
ODS code F86028
1.9 km
SEVEN KINGS PRACTICE
1 SALISBURY ROAD, SEVEN KINGS, ILFORD, IG3 8BG
ODS code F86637
1.9 km
FULLWELL CROSS MED. CTR.
1 TOMSWOOD HILL, BARKINGSIDE, ILFORD, IG6 2HG
ODS code F86010
1.9 km
KENWOOD MEDICAL
KENWOOD GARDENS, ILFORD, IG2 6YG
ODS code F86081
1.9 km
THE HEATHCOTE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
KENWOOD GARDENS, ILFORD, IG2 6YG
ODS code F86624
1.9 km
GREEN LANE, GOODMAYES MEDICAL PRACTICE
595 GREEN LANE, GOODMAYES, ILFORD, IG3 9RN
ODS code F86034
2.1 km
OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE
273-275 GREEN LANE, ILFORD, IG3 9TJ
ODS code F86025
2.2 km
FENCE PIECE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
83 FENCEPIECE ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2NB
ODS code F86707
2.4 km
GANTS HILL MED CTR & THE REDBRIDGE SURG
63 ETHELBERT GARDENS, GANTS HILL, ILFORD, IG2 6UP
ODS code F86008
2.5 km
BALFOUR ROAD SURGERY
92 BALFOUR ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 4JE
ODS code F86042
2.6 km
HAINAULT SURGERY
34 NEW NORTH ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2XG
ODS code F86085
2.6 km
MARKS GATE HEALTH CENTRE
LAWN FARM GROVE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 5LL
ODS code F82604
2.6 km
THE FULLWELL AVENUE SURGERY
272 FULLWELL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0SB
ODS code F86612
2.6 km
Showing 20 of 58 matching practices.
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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Grenfell Gardens
BCT · Aldborough Hatch
- 0.2 miles
Ramsgill Drive
BCT · Aldborough Hatch
- 0.2 miles
Aldborough Road South
BCT · Aldborough Hatch
- 0.2 miles
Aldborough Road North
BCT · Aldborough Hatch
- 0.3 miles
Bawdsey Avenue
BCT · Aldborough Hatch
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Redbridge 013C, 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
5 of 10
Overall England rank
16,172 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 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
- 2
- 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
Recorded crime
4,204 published events cover 12 months, averaging 350.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,904 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.