Schools
67 open schools are in scope, including 42 primary and 11 secondary schools. Forest Academy is the nearest published school at 863 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
IG7 4QL
Hainault · Redbridge · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Hainault
- Local authority
- Redbridge
- Constituency
- Ilford North
- Postcode district
- IG7
- Postcode sector
- IG7 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- IG7 4QL
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- IG
- Postcode district
- IG7
- Postcode sector
- IG7 4
- Latitude
- 51.610816
- Longitude
- 0.127087
- British National Grid easting
- 547,380
- British National Grid northing
- 192,363
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
- 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 IG7
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 67
- Primary
- 42
- Secondary
- 11
- 863 m
Forest Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 969 m
Coppice Primary School
Community school
- 1.3 km
Chigwell Row Infant School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 970
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 380
- Anti social behaviour 139
- Public order 81
- Vehicle crime 77
- Other theft 69
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- IG7 4 residents
- 9,637
Age bands in IG7 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 22%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 34.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 22%
- Age 65 and over
- 11.1%
2,028 residents
987 residents
3,158 residents
2,037 residents
1,029 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
22
within 5 km
THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE
HAINAULT HEALTH CENTRE, MANFORD WAY, CHIGWELL, IG7 4DF
ODS code F86007
1.6 km
THE WILLOWS PRACTICE
HAINAULT HEALTH CENTRE, MANFORD WAY, CHIGWELL, IG7 4DF
ODS code F86057
1.6 km
LYNWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
2A-6 LYNWOOD DRIVE, ROMFORD, RM5 3QL
ODS code F82030
2.8 km
CHASE CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE
13-15 CHASE CROSS ROAD, COLLIER ROW, ROMFORD, RM5 3PJ
ODS code F82630
2.9 km
MARKS GATE HEALTH CENTRE
LAWN FARM GROVE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 5LL
ODS code F82604
3.0 km
HAINAULT SURGERY
34 NEW NORTH ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2XG
ODS code F86085
3.0 km
CHIGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE
300 FENCEPIECE ROAD, ILFORD, IG6 2TA
ODS code F81062
3.0 km
FENCE PIECE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
83 FENCEPIECE ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2NB
ODS code F86707
3.2 km
FULLWELL CROSS MED. CTR.
1 TOMSWOOD HILL, BARKINGSIDE, ILFORD, IG6 2HG
ODS code F86010
3.5 km
GROVE SURGERY
200 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4YU
ODS code Y00155
3.8 km
DR GUPTA
206 MAWNEY ROAD, ROMFORD, RM7 8BU
ODS code F82610
4.1 km
THE FULLWELL AVENUE SURGERY
272 FULLWELL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0SB
ODS code F86612
4.1 km
CHADWELL HEATH SURGERY
72-74 CHADWELL HEATH LANE, CHADWELL HEATH, ROMFORD, RM6 4AF
ODS code F86028
4.1 km
NORTH STREET MEDICAL CARE
274 NORTH STREET, ROMFORD, RM1 4QJ
ODS code F82009
4.2 km
ASHTON GARDENS SURGERY
ASHTON GARDENS, ROMFORD, RM6 6RT
ODS code F82686
4.2 km
THE UPSTAIRS SURGERY
ASHTON GARDENS, ROMFORD, RM6 6RT
ODS code F82019
4.2 km
THE PALMS MEDICAL CENTRE
97-101 NETLEY ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 7NW
ODS code F86009
4.6 km
ABRIDGE SURGERY
THE SURGERY, 37 ONGAR ROAD, ABRIDGE, ROMFORD, RM4 1UD
ODS code F81184
4.7 km
NEWBURY GROUP PRACTICE
NEWBURY PARK HEALTH CTRE, 40 PERRYMANS FARM ROAD, NEWBURY PARK, ILFORD, IG2 7LE
ODS code F86060
4.8 km
GOODMAYES MEDICAL CENTRE
4 EASTWOOD ROAD, GOODMAYES, ILFORD, IG3 8XB
ODS code F86087
5.0 km
Showing 20 of 22 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Fowler Road
BCT · Hainault
- 0.0 miles
Fowler Road
BCT · Hainault
- 0.2 miles
Forest Road (IG7)
BCT · Hainault
- 0.2 miles
Forest Road (IG7)
BCT · Hainault
- 0.3 miles
Yellowpine Way
BCT · Hainault
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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
970 published events cover 12 months, averaging 80.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 380 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.