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IG7 4FH

Hainault · Redbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Chigwell
Ward
Hainault
Local authority
Redbridge
Constituency
Ilford North
Postcode district
IG7
Postcode sector
IG7 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IG7 4FJ 37 m
IG7 4FQ 39 m
IG7 4FY 40 m
IG7 4FP 82 m
IG7 4HU 82 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IG7 4FH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2017
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IG
Postcode district
IG7
Postcode sector
IG7 4
Latitude
51.609559
Longitude
0.141818
British National Grid easting
548,404
British National Grid northing
192,253

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Redbridge · E09000026
Electoral ward
Hainault · E05011245
Parish or community
E43000216
Westminster constituency
Ilford North · E14001300
Output area
E00185769
Lower layer super output area
Redbridge 002D · E01003726
Middle layer super output area
Redbridge 002 · E02000752

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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89 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Oak House, 8, 8, Five Oaks Lane, Chigwell, IG7 4FH 26 November 2025 £314,000
Camellia House, 78, Flat 2, Five Oaks Lane, Chigwell, IG7 4FH 7 November 2025 £300,000
Camellia House, 78, Flat 1, Five Oaks Lane, Chigwell, IG7 4FH 27 October 2025 £250,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
63
Primary
40
Secondary
9

  1. Oasis Academy Pinewood

    Academy sponsor led

    1.4 km

  2. Clockhouse Primary School

    Community school

    1.8 km

  3. Forest Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
647
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 202
  • Other theft 111
  • Anti social behaviour 100
  • Vehicle crime 54
  • Public order 40

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
130

60 female, 70 male

Postcode households
62
Residents per household
2.1
IG7 4 residents
9,637

Age bands in IG7 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22%

2,028 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

987 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.2%

3,158 residents

Age 45 to 64
22%

2,037 residents

Age 65 and over
11.1%

1,029 residents

This postcode contained 1.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IG7 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

20

within 5 km

  • LYNWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2A-6 LYNWOOD DRIVE, ROMFORD, RM5 3QL

    ODS code F82030

    1.8 km

  • CHASE CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    13-15 CHASE CROSS ROAD, COLLIER ROW, ROMFORD, RM5 3PJ

    ODS code F82630

    1.9 km

  • THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86007

    2.6 km

  • THE WILLOWS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86057

    2.6 km

  • MARKS GATE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code F82604

    2.8 km

  • DR GUPTA

    206 MAWNEY ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 8BU

    ODS code F82610

    3.4 km

  • NORTH STREET MEDICAL CARE

    274 NORTH STREET, ROMFORD, RM1 4QJ

    ODS code F82009

    3.4 km

  • GROVE SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y00155

    3.9 km

  • HAINAULT SURGERY

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

    ODS code F86085

    3.9 km

  • ASHTON GARDENS SURGERY

    ASHTON GARDENS, ROMFORD, RM6 6RT

    ODS code F82686

    4.0 km

  • THE UPSTAIRS SURGERY

    ASHTON GARDENS, ROMFORD, RM6 6RT

    ODS code F82019

    4.0 km

  • CHIGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    300 FENCEPIECE ROAD, ILFORD, IG6 2TA

    ODS code F81062

    4.0 km

  • FENCE PIECE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    83 FENCEPIECE ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2NB

    ODS code F86707

    4.1 km

  • CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY

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

    ODS code F86028

    4.2 km

  • ST EDWARDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    7 ST. EDWARDS WAY, ROMFORD, RM1 3DQ

    ODS code F82011

    4.3 km

  • FULLWELL CROSS MED. CTR.

    1 TOMSWOOD HILL, BARKINGSIDE, ILFORD, IG6 2HG

    ODS code F86010

    4.3 km

  • WESTERN ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    99 WESTERN ROAD, ROMFORD, RM1 3LS

    ODS code F82013

    4.6 km

  • INGREBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE

    135 STRAIGHT ROAD, ROMFORD, RM3 7JJ

    ODS code F82648

    4.9 km

  • STRAIGHT ROAD SURGERY

    137 STRAIGHT ROAD, ROMFORD, RM3 7JJ

    ODS code F82671

    4.9 km

  • ABRIDGE SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, 37 ONGAR ROAD, ABRIDGE, ROMFORD, RM4 1UD

    ODS code F81184

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hainault Forest Golf Club

    BCT · Hainault

    0.4 miles

  • Hainault Forest Golf Club

    BCT · Hainault

    0.5 miles

  • Romford Road (RM6)

    BCT · Hainault

    0.5 miles

  • Forest Road (IG7)

    BCT · Hainault

    0.5 miles

  • Forest Road (IG7)

    BCT · Hainault

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Redbridge 002D, 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

13,877 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
8 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
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
3
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £313,000 from 20 recorded sales in IG7 4FH. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Redbridge is £495,977 in June 2026, up 3.6% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

63 open schools are in scope, including 40 primary and 9 secondary schools. Oasis Academy Pinewood is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

647 published events cover 12 months, averaging 53.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 202 events.

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