IG8 8EL

Bridge · Redbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Bridge
Local authority
Redbridge
Postcode district
IG8
Postcode sector
IG8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IG8 8JQ 75 m
IG8 8JA 85 m
IG8 8JB 112 m
IG8 8JD 114 m
IG8 8JL 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IG8 8EL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
IG
Postcode district
IG8
Postcode sector
IG8 8
Latitude
51.602384
Longitude
0.052654
British National Grid easting
542,253
British National Grid northing
191,278

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Redbridge · E09000026
Electoral ward
Bridge · E05011236
Parish or community
E43000216
Output area
E00018407
Lower layer super output area
Redbridge 005C · E01003659
Middle layer super output area
Redbridge 005 · E02000755

Postcode source versions

Explore IG8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
120
Primary
65
Secondary
21
  1. Roding Primary School

    Community school

    245 m
  2. Ray Lodge Primary School

    Academy converter

    804 m
  3. Glade Primary School

    Community school

    941 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,288
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 751
  • Vehicle crime 348
  • Anti social behaviour 340
  • Other theft 188
  • Public order 146

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
IG8 8 residents
9,038

Age bands in IG8 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

1,692 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

933 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.1%

2,616 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

2,396 residents

Age 65 and over
15%

1,344 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

44

within 5 km straight-line

  • CLAYHALL CLINIC

    14 CLAYHALL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0LG

    ODS code F86691

    1.2 km

  • THE BROADWAY SURGERY

    3 BROADWAY GARDENS, MONKHAMS AVENUE, WOODFORD GREEN, IG8 0HF

    ODS code F86013

    1.5 km

  • THE FULLWELL AVENUE SURGERY

    272 FULLWELL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0SB

    ODS code F86612

    1.5 km

  • SOUTHDENE SURGERY

    THE SHRUBBERIES, GEORGE LANE, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, E18 1BD

    ODS code F86066

    2.1 km

  • THE SHRUBBERIES MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 THE SHRUBBERIES, GEORGE LANE, LONDON, E18 1BD

    ODS code F86641

    2.1 km

  • CHIGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    300 FENCEPIECE ROAD, ILFORD, IG6 2TA

    ODS code F81062

    2.2 km

  • FENCE PIECE ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    83 FENCEPIECE ROAD, HAINAULT, ILFORD, IG6 2NB

    ODS code F86707

    2.2 km

  • QUEEN MARY PRACTICE

    SOUTH WOODFORD HEALTH CENTRE, 114 HIGH ROAD, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, E18 2QS

    ODS code F86658

    2.2 km

  • THE ELMHURST PRACTICE

    114 HIGH ROAD, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, E18 2QS

    ODS code F86064

    2.2 km

  • GLEBELANDS PRACTICE

    2 GLEBELANDS AVENUE, SOUTH WOODFORD, LONDON, E18 2AB

    ODS code F86020

    2.3 km

  • HAINAULT SURGERY

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

    ODS code F86085

    2.3 km

  • FULLWELL CROSS MED. CTR.

    1 TOMSWOOD HILL, BARKINGSIDE, ILFORD, IG6 2HG

    ODS code F86010

    2.3 km

  • RYDAL

    375 HIGH ROAD, WOODFORD GREEN, IG8 9QJ

    ODS code F86012

    2.4 km

  • KENWOOD MEDICAL

    KENWOOD GARDENS, ILFORD, IG2 6YG

    ODS code F86081

    2.7 km

  • THE HEATHCOTE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    KENWOOD GARDENS, ILFORD, IG2 6YG

    ODS code F86624

    2.7 km

  • KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE

    23 KINGS AVENUE, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LP

    ODS code F81169

    2.7 km

  • CRANBROOK SURGERY

    737A CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 6RJ

    ODS code F86698

    2.8 km

  • THE EASTERN AVENUE MEDICAL CENTRE

    737 A CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD, IG2 6RJ

    ODS code F86083

    2.8 km

  • PALMERSTON ROAD SURGERY

    18 PALMERSTON ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LT

    ODS code F81165

    2.8 km

  • THE RIVER SURGERY

    16 ROUS ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 6BN

    ODS code F81216

    2.9 km

Showing 20 of 44 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Ashton Playing Fields

    BCT · Woodford Bridge

    0.2 miles
  • Roding Lane North

    BCT · Woodford Bridge

    0.2 miles
  • Ashton Playing Fields

    BCT · Woodford Bridge

    0.2 miles
  • Snakes Lane East

    BCT · Woodford Bridge

    0.3 miles
  • Manor Road (IG8)

    BCT · Woodford Bridge

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Redbridge 005C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,622 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
6 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

120 open schools are in scope, including 65 primary and 21 secondary schools. Roding Primary School is the nearest published school at 245 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,288 published events cover 12 months, averaging 190.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 751 events.

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