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IG6 3BU

Fairlop · Redbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Fairlop
Local authority
Redbridge
Constituency
Ilford North
Postcode district
IG6
Postcode sector
IG6 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IG6 3DB 79 m
IG6 3BZ 82 m
IG6 3DX 96 m
IG6 3DE 104 m
IG6 3DA 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IG6 3BU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 1988
Terminated
1 February 2024
Postcode area
IG
Postcode district
IG6
Postcode sector
IG6 3
Latitude
51.604758
Longitude
0.099928
British National Grid easting
545,519
British National Grid northing
191,635

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
E00018611
Lower layer super output area
Redbridge 006B · E01003699
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
86
Primary
51
Secondary
13

  1. John Bramston Primary School

    Community school

    530 m

  2. Early Years Assessment Service and Centre Co Manford Primary School

    Miscellaneous

    544 m

  3. Manford Primary School

    Community school

    544 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,284
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 831
  • Anti social behaviour 302
  • Vehicle crime 223
  • Shoplifting 170
  • Other theft 152

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IG6 3 residents
7,691

Age bands in IG6 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.7%

1,679 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.8%

873 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.2%

2,613 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.5%

1,904 residents

Age 65 and over
12.8%

1,034 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

34

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86007

    452 m

  • THE WILLOWS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86057

    452 m

  • HAINAULT SURGERY

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

    ODS code F86085

    998 m

  • CHIGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    300 FENCEPIECE ROAD, ILFORD, IG6 2TA

    ODS code F81062

    1.1 km

  • FENCE PIECE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    83 FENCEPIECE ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2NB

    ODS code F86707

    1.2 km

  • FULLWELL CROSS MED. CTR.

    1 TOMSWOOD HILL, BARKINGSIDE, ILFORD, IG6 2HG

    ODS code F86010

    1.6 km

  • THE FULLWELL AVENUE SURGERY

    272 FULLWELL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0SB

    ODS code F86612

    2.1 km

  • THE PALMS MEDICAL CENTRE

    97-101 NETLEY ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 7NW

    ODS code F86009

    3.2 km

  • CRANBROOK SURGERY

    737A CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 6RJ

    ODS code F86698

    3.2 km

  • THE EASTERN AVENUE MEDICAL CENTRE

    737 A CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 6RJ

    ODS code F86083

    3.2 km

  • KENWOOD MEDICAL

    KENWOOD GARDENS, ILFORD, IG2 6YG

    ODS code F86081

    3.2 km

  • THE HEATHCOTE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    KENWOOD GARDENS, ILFORD, IG2 6YG

    ODS code F86624

    3.2 km

  • NEWBURY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86060

    3.3 km

  • MARKS GATE HEALTH CENTRE

    LAWN FARM GROVE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 5LL

    ODS code F82604

    3.4 km

  • GROVE SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y00155

    3.5 km

  • CLAYHALL CLINIC

    14 CLAYHALL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0LG

    ODS code F86691

    3.7 km

  • CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY

    72-74 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4AF

    ODS code F86028

    3.9 km

  • GANTS HILL MED CTR & THE REDBRIDGE SURG

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

    ODS code F86008

    4.0 km

  • GOODMAYES MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 EASTWOOD ROAD, GOODMAYES, ILFORD, IG3 8XB

    ODS code F86087

    4.2 km

  • THE RIVER SURGERY

    16 ROUS ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 6BN

    ODS code F81216

    4.3 km

Showing 20 of 34 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Beech Grove

    BCT · Hainault

    0.0 miles

  • Beech Grove

    BCT · Hainault

    0.1 miles

  • Hainault Fire Station

    BCT · Hainault

    0.1 miles

  • Hainault Fire Station

    BCT · Hainault

    0.2 miles

  • Hainault

    BCT · Hainault

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Redbridge 006B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,135 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 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
0
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

Schools

86 open schools are in scope, including 51 primary and 13 secondary schools. John Bramston Primary School is the nearest published school at 530 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,284 published events cover 12 months, averaging 190.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 831 events.

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