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IG6 1LW

Barkingside · Redbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Barkingside
Local authority
Redbridge
Constituency
Ilford North
Postcode district
IG6
Postcode sector
IG6 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IG5 0BD 44 m
IG5 0EG 71 m
IG6 1JZ 76 m
IG5 0BE 86 m
IG2 6YD 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IG6 1LW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1983
Terminated
1 December 1986
Postcode area
IG
Postcode district
IG6
Postcode sector
IG6 1
Latitude
51.586117
Longitude
0.068479
British National Grid easting
543,400
British National Grid northing
189,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Redbridge · E09000026
Electoral ward
Barkingside · E05011235
Parish or community
E43000216
Westminster constituency
Ilford North · E14001300
Output area
E00018394
Lower layer super output area
Redbridge 012C · E01003649
Middle layer super output area
Redbridge 012 · E02000762

Postcode source versions

Explore IG6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
137
Primary
79
Secondary
19

  1. Parkhill Infants' School

    Community school

    427 m

  2. Parkhill Junior School

    Community school

    427 m

  3. Gearies Primary School

    Community school

    713 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,244
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,418
  • Anti social behaviour 629
  • Vehicle crime 420
  • Shoplifting 379
  • Other theft 303

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IG6 1 residents
10,513

Age bands in IG6 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

1,878 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

1,089 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.6%

2,898 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.8%

2,164 residents

Age 65 and over
15.2%

1,443 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

60

within 5 km straight-line

  • KENWOOD MEDICAL

    KENWOOD GARDENS, ILFORD, IG2 6YG

    ODS code F86081

    578 m

  • THE HEATHCOTE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    KENWOOD GARDENS, ILFORD, IG2 6YG

    ODS code F86624

    578 m

  • CRANBROOK SURGERY

    737A CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 6RJ

    ODS code F86698

    660 m

  • THE EASTERN AVENUE MEDICAL CENTRE

    737 A CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 6RJ

    ODS code F86083

    660 m

  • GANTS HILL MED CTR & THE REDBRIDGE SURG

    63 ETHELBERT GARDENS, GANTS HILL, ILFORD, IG2 6UP

    ODS code F86008

    1.1 km

  • THE FULLWELL AVENUE SURGERY

    272 FULLWELL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0SB

    ODS code F86612

    1.2 km

  • CLAYHALL CLINIC

    14 CLAYHALL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0LG

    ODS code F86691

    1.3 km

  • FULLWELL CROSS MED. CTR.

    1 TOMSWOOD HILL, BARKINGSIDE, ILFORD, IG6 2HG

    ODS code F86010

    1.4 km

  • NEWBURY GROUP PRACTICE

    NEWBURY PARK HEALTH CTRE, 40 PERRYMANS FARM ROAD, NEWBURY PARK, ILFORD, IG2 7LE

    ODS code F86060

    1.6 km

  • THE PALMS MEDICAL CENTRE

    97-101 NETLEY ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 7NW

    ODS code F86009

    1.7 km

  • FENCE PIECE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    83 FENCEPIECE ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2NB

    ODS code F86707

    1.9 km

  • THE DRIVE SURGERY

    68 THE DRIVE, CRANBROOK, ILFORD, IG1 3HZ

    ODS code F86652

    2.1 km

  • HAINAULT SURGERY

    34 NEW NORTH ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2XG

    ODS code F86085

    2.2 km

  • CHIGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    300 FENCEPIECE ROAD, ILFORD, IG6 2TA

    ODS code F81062

    2.4 km

  • ST CLEMENT'S SURGERY

    38 BATHURST ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 4LA

    ODS code F86702

    2.5 km

  • GRANVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 GRANVILLE ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 4JY

    ODS code Y00918

    2.6 km

  • BALFOUR ROAD SURGERY

    92 BALFOUR ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 4JE

    ODS code F86042

    2.6 km

  • THE DOCTORS HOUSE

    40 CAMERON ROAD, SEVEN KINGS, ILFORD, IG3 8LF

    ODS code Y00090

    2.9 km

  • YORK ROAD SURGERY

    55 YORK ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 3AF

    ODS code F86657

    3.0 km

  • THE EVERGREEN SURGERY

    26 HIGH STREET, LONDON, E11 2AQ

    ODS code F86023

    3.1 km

Showing 20 of 60 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Longwood Gardens

    BCT · Barkingside

    0.1 miles

  • Longwood Gardens

    BCT · Barkingside

    0.1 miles

  • Berkeley Avenue

    BCT · Clayhall

    0.4 miles

  • Berkeley Avenue

    BCT · Clayhall

    0.4 miles

  • Beaminster Gardens

    BCT · Barkingside

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Redbridge 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,736 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
7 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

137 open schools are in scope, including 79 primary and 19 secondary schools. Parkhill Infants' School is the nearest published school at 427 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,244 published events cover 12 months, averaging 353.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,418 events.

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