IG6 2JS

Fairlop · Redbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Fairlop
Local authority
Redbridge
Constituency
Ilford North
Postcode district
IG6
Postcode sector
IG6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IG6 2PH 20 m
IG6 2JT 51 m
IG6 2JP 55 m
IG6 2JR 56 m
IG6 2JW 60 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IG6 2JS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 September 2004
Postcode area
IG
Postcode district
IG6
Postcode sector
IG6 2
Latitude
51.594485
Longitude
0.085449
British National Grid easting
544,549
British National Grid northing
190,464

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Redbridge · E09000026
Electoral ward
Fairlop · E05011242
Parish or community
E43000216
Westminster constituency
Ilford North · E14001300
Output area
E00018629
Lower layer super output area
Redbridge 006C · E01003700
Middle layer super output area
Redbridge 006 · E02000756

Postcode source versions

Explore IG6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
114
Primary
65
Secondary
16
  1. Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    111 m
  2. King Solomon High School

    Voluntary aided school

    178 m
  3. Redbridge Alternative Provision

    Pupil referral unit

    220 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,003
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 943
  • Shoplifting 466
  • Anti social behaviour 393
  • Vehicle crime 264
  • Other theft 214

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IG6 2 residents
13,997

Age bands in IG6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.5%

2,903 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.9%

1,687 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.6%

4,480 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.9%

3,382 residents

Age 65 and over
12.2%

1,723 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

48

within 5 km straight-line

  • FULLWELL CROSS MED. CTR.

    1 TOMSWOOD HILL, BARKINGSIDE, ILFORD, IG6 2HG

    ODS code F86010

    115 m

  • FENCE PIECE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    83 FENCEPIECE ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2NB

    ODS code F86707

    637 m

  • HAINAULT SURGERY

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

    ODS code F86085

    857 m

  • THE FULLWELL AVENUE SURGERY

    272 FULLWELL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0SB

    ODS code F86612

    946 m

  • CHIGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    300 FENCEPIECE ROAD, ILFORD, IG6 2TA

    ODS code F81062

    1.2 km

  • CRANBROOK SURGERY

    737A CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 6RJ

    ODS code F86698

    1.7 km

  • THE EASTERN AVENUE MEDICAL CENTRE

    737 A CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 6RJ

    ODS code F86083

    1.7 km

  • KENWOOD MEDICAL

    KENWOOD GARDENS, ILFORD, IG2 6YG

    ODS code F86081

    1.7 km

  • THE HEATHCOTE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    KENWOOD GARDENS, ILFORD, IG2 6YG

    ODS code F86624

    1.7 km

  • THE PALMS MEDICAL CENTRE

    97-101 NETLEY ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 7NW

    ODS code F86009

    2.0 km

  • THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86007

    2.0 km

  • THE WILLOWS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86057

    2.0 km

  • NEWBURY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86060

    2.0 km

  • CLAYHALL CLINIC

    14 CLAYHALL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0LG

    ODS code F86691

    2.4 km

  • GANTS HILL MED CTR & THE REDBRIDGE SURG

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

    ODS code F86008

    2.4 km

  • GROVE SURGERY

    200 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4YU

    ODS code Y00155

    3.3 km

  • THE DOCTORS HOUSE

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

    ODS code Y00090

    3.3 km

  • GOODMAYES MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 EASTWOOD ROAD, GOODMAYES, ILFORD, IG3 8XB

    ODS code F86087

    3.4 km

  • THE DRIVE SURGERY

    68 THE DRIVE, CRANBROOK, ILFORD, IG1 3HZ

    ODS code F86652

    3.5 km

  • ST CLEMENT'S SURGERY

    38 BATHURST ROAD, ILFORD, IG1 4LA

    ODS code F86702

    3.5 km

Showing 20 of 48 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Kantor Campus

    BCT · Fulwell Cross

    0.1 miles
  • Tomswood Hill

    BCT · Fulwell Cross

    0.1 miles
  • Fencepiece Road

    BCT · Fulwell Cross

    0.1 miles
  • Tomswood Hill

    BCT · Fulwell Cross

    0.1 miles
  • Fencepiece Road

    BCT · Fulwell Cross

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Redbridge 006C, 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

16,422 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 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

114 open schools are in scope, including 65 primary and 16 secondary schools. Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School is the nearest published school at 111 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,003 published events cover 12 months, averaging 250.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 943 events.

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