Schools
132 open schools are in scope, including 81 primary and 19 secondary schools. Hatchside School is the nearest published school at 330 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
IG2 7QJ
Aldborough · Redbridge · England
Updated September 2026
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- 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 7QJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 January 1995
- Postcode area
- IG
- Postcode district
- IG2
- Postcode sector
- IG2 7
- Latitude
- 51.581138
- Longitude
- 0.095677
- British National Grid easting
- 545,300
- British National Grid northing
- 189,000
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
- E00018348
- Lower layer super output area
- Redbridge 013D · E01003642
- 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
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 132
- Primary
- 81
- Secondary
- 19
- 330 m
Hatchside School
Free schools special
- 373 m
William Torbitt Primary School
Community school
- 410 m
Oaks Park High School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 4,532
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,987
- Anti social behaviour 497
- Shoplifting 360
- Vehicle crime 345
- Other theft 304
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- IG2 7 residents
- 15,781
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
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
56
within 5 km straight-line
THE PALMS MEDICAL CENTRE
97-101 NETLEY ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 7NW
ODS code F86009
676 m
NEWBURY GROUP PRACTICE
NEWBURY PARK HEALTH CTRE, 40 PERRYMANS FARM ROAD, NEWBURY PARK, ILFORD, IG2 7LE
ODS code F86060
850 m
CRANBROOK SURGERY
737A CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 6RJ
ODS code F86698
1.5 km
THE EASTERN AVENUE MEDICAL CENTRE
737 A CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 6RJ
ODS code F86083
1.5 km
KENWOOD MEDICAL
KENWOOD GARDENS, ILFORD, IG2 6YG
ODS code F86081
1.6 km
THE HEATHCOTE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
KENWOOD GARDENS, ILFORD, IG2 6YG
ODS code F86624
1.6 km
FULLWELL CROSS MED. CTR.
1 TOMSWOOD HILL, BARKINGSIDE, ILFORD, IG6 2HG
ODS code F86010
1.7 km
THE DOCTORS HOUSE
40 CAMERON ROAD, SEVEN KINGS, ILFORD, IG3 8LF
ODS code Y00090
1.8 km
GOODMAYES MEDICAL CENTRE
4 EASTWOOD ROAD, GOODMAYES, ILFORD, IG3 8XB
ODS code F86087
1.8 km
GROVE SURGERY
200 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4YU
ODS code Y00155
1.9 km
SEVEN KINGS PRACTICE
1 SALISBURY ROAD, SEVEN KINGS, ILFORD, IG3 8BG
ODS code F86637
2.0 km
CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY
72-74 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4AF
ODS code F86028
2.2 km
GANTS HILL MED CTR & THE REDBRIDGE SURG
63 ETHELBERT GARDENS, GANTS HILL, ILFORD, IG2 6UP
ODS code F86008
2.2 km
FENCE PIECE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
83 FENCEPIECE ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2NB
ODS code F86707
2.3 km
OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE
273-275 GREEN LANE, ILFORD, IG3 9TJ
ODS code F86025
2.3 km
GREEN LANE, GOODMAYES MEDICAL PRACTICE
595 GREEN LANE, GOODMAYES, ILFORD, IG3 9RN
ODS code F86034
2.3 km
THE FULLWELL AVENUE SURGERY
272 FULLWELL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0SB
ODS code F86612
2.4 km
HAINAULT SURGERY
34 NEW NORTH ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2XG
ODS code F86085
2.4 km
BALFOUR ROAD SURGERY
92 BALFOUR ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 4JE
ODS code F86042
2.4 km
ST CLEMENT'S SURGERY
38 BATHURST ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 4LA
ODS code F86702
2.5 km
Showing 20 of 56 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
Aldborough Road North
BCT · Aldborough Hatch
- 0.3 miles
Aldborough Road South
BCT · Aldborough Hatch
- 0.3 miles
Grenfell Gardens
BCT · Aldborough Hatch
- 0.4 miles
Oaks Lane
BCT · Newbury Park
- 0.4 miles
Ramsgill Drive
BCT · Aldborough Hatch
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Redbridge 013D, 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
14,583 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 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
Recorded crime
4,532 published events cover 12 months, averaging 377.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,987 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.