Schools
101 open schools are in scope, including 53 primary and 17 secondary schools. New Rush Hall School is the nearest published school at 339 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
IG6 2SU
Fairlop · Redbridge · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- IG6 2SU
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 February 2015
- Postcode area
- IG
- Postcode district
- IG6
- Postcode sector
- IG6 2
- Latitude
- 51.603642
- Longitude
- 0.084814
- British National Grid easting
- 544,476
- British National Grid northing
- 191,481
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
- E00018615
- Lower layer super output area
- Redbridge 006G · E01003704
- Middle layer super output area
- Redbridge 006 · E02000756
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 IG6
Property
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 250 - 260, Fencepiece Road, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 2SU | 28 February 2018 | £2,900,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 101
- Primary
- 53
- Secondary
- 17
- 339 m
New Rush Hall School
Community special school
- 519 m
Fairlop Primary School
Community school
- 535 m
Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,489
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 877
- Anti social behaviour 326
- Vehicle crime 256
- Shoplifting 211
- Other theft 173
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 31.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 23.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 12.2%
2,903 residents
1,687 residents
4,480 residents
3,382 residents
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
38
within 5 km straight-line
HAINAULT SURGERY
34 NEW NORTH ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2XG
ODS code F86085
187 m
CHIGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
300 FENCEPIECE ROAD, ILFORD, IG6 2TA
ODS code F81062
217 m
FENCE PIECE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
83 FENCEPIECE ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2NB
ODS code F86707
388 m
FULLWELL CROSS MED. CTR.
1 TOMSWOOD HILL, BARKINGSIDE, ILFORD, IG6 2HG
ODS code F86010
1.0 km
THE FULLWELL AVENUE SURGERY
272 FULLWELL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0SB
ODS code F86612
1.2 km
THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE
HAINAULT HEALTH CENTRE, MANFORD WAY, CHIGWELL, IG7 4DF
ODS code F86007
1.4 km
THE WILLOWS PRACTICE
HAINAULT HEALTH CENTRE, MANFORD WAY, CHIGWELL, IG7 4DF
ODS code F86057
1.4 km
KENWOOD MEDICAL
KENWOOD GARDENS, ILFORD, IG2 6YG
ODS code F86081
2.6 km
THE HEATHCOTE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
KENWOOD GARDENS, ILFORD, IG2 6YG
ODS code F86624
2.6 km
CRANBROOK SURGERY
737A CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 6RJ
ODS code F86698
2.6 km
THE EASTERN AVENUE MEDICAL CENTRE
737 A CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 6RJ
ODS code F86083
2.6 km
CLAYHALL CLINIC
14 CLAYHALL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0LG
ODS code F86691
2.7 km
THE PALMS MEDICAL CENTRE
97-101 NETLEY ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 7NW
ODS code F86009
3.0 km
NEWBURY GROUP PRACTICE
NEWBURY PARK HEALTH CTRE, 40 PERRYMANS FARM ROAD, NEWBURY PARK, ILFORD, IG2 7LE
ODS code F86060
3.0 km
GANTS HILL MED CTR & THE REDBRIDGE SURG
63 ETHELBERT GARDENS, GANTS HILL, ILFORD, IG2 6UP
ODS code F86008
3.3 km
THE BROADWAY SURGERY
3 BROADWAY GARDENS, MONKHAMS AVENUE, WOODFORD GREEN, IG8 0HF
ODS code F86013
3.6 km
THE RIVER SURGERY
16 ROUS ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 6BN
ODS code F81216
3.6 km
PALMERSTON ROAD SURGERY
18 PALMERSTON ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LT
ODS code F81165
3.8 km
KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE
23 KINGS AVENUE, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LP
ODS code F81169
3.8 km
GROVE SURGERY
200 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4YU
ODS code Y00155
4.0 km
Showing 20 of 38 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
New North Road Fullwell Cross
BCT · Fulwell Cross
- 0.2 miles
Tudor Crescent
BCT · Hainault
- 0.2 miles
Trelawney Road
BCT · Fairlop
- 0.2 miles
New North Road Fullwell Cross
BCT · Fulwell Cross
- 0.2 miles
Copperfield
BCT · Grange Hill
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Redbridge 006G, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
12,121 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 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
Recorded crime
2,489 published events cover 12 months, averaging 207.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 877 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.