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IG8 9AY

Churchfields · Redbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Churchfields
Local authority
Redbridge
Constituency
Chingford and Woodford Green
Postcode district
IG8
Postcode sector
IG8 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
IG8 9AD 55 m
IG8 9AJ 78 m
IG8 9BH 91 m
IG8 9AQ 125 m
IG8 9AW 134 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
IG8 9AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 1982
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
IG
Postcode district
IG8
Postcode sector
IG8 9
Latitude
51.603906
Longitude
0.026613
British National Grid easting
540,445
British National Grid northing
191,397

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Redbridge · E09000026
Electoral ward
Churchfields · E05011238
Parish or community
E43000216
Westminster constituency
Chingford and Woodford Green · E14001167
Output area
E00018827
Lower layer super output area
Redbridge 001G · E01003750
Middle layer super output area
Redbridge 001 · E02000751

Postcode source versions

Explore IG8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
133
Primary
74
Secondary
24

  1. Woodford Green Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    541 m

  2. Woodbridge High School

    Community school

    563 m

  3. Churchfields Junior School

    Community school

    666 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
2,822
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 736
  • Anti social behaviour 415
  • Vehicle crime 353
  • Shoplifting 269
  • Other theft 245

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
91

46 female, 45 male

Postcode households
66
Residents per household
1.4
IG8 9 residents
9,996

Age bands in IG8 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.2%

1,827 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.7%

1,112 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.4%

2,419 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

2,685 residents

Age 65 and over
15.6%

1,488 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider IG8 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

52

within 5 km

  • RYDAL

    375 HIGH ROAD, WOODFORD GREEN, IG8 9QJ

    ODS code F86012

    675 m

  • THE BROADWAY SURGERY

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

    ODS code F86013

    697 m

  • QUEEN MARY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86658

    794 m

  • THE ELMHURST PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86064

    794 m

  • SOUTHDENE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F86066

    1.1 km

  • THE SHRUBBERIES MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F86641

    1.1 km

  • GLEBELANDS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F86020

    1.2 km

  • HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HANDSWORTH AVENUE, HIGHAMS PARK, LONDON, E4 9PD

    ODS code F86004

    1.8 km

  • CLAYHALL CLINIC

    14 CLAYHALL AVENUE, CLAYHALL, ILFORD, IG5 0LG

    ODS code F86691

    2.2 km

  • THE FOREST SURGERY

    2 MACDONALD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 4BA

    ODS code F86026

    2.4 km

  • THE OLD CHURCH SURGERY

    SILVERTHORN CENTRE, 2 FRIARS CLOSE, CHINGFORD, LONDON, E4 6UN

    ODS code F86616

    2.6 km

  • DR DHITAL PRACTICE

    6 LINFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 3LA

    ODS code F86086

    2.7 km

  • WALTHAM FOREST COMM & FAM HTH SERV LTD

    6 LINFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, E17 3LA

    ODS code F86644

    2.7 km

  • KINGS MEDICAL CENTRE

    23 KINGS AVENUE, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LP

    ODS code F81169

    2.7 km

  • PALMERSTON ROAD SURGERY

    18 PALMERSTON ROAD, BUCKHURST HILL, IG9 5LT

    ODS code F81165

    2.9 km

  • THE EVERGREEN SURGERY

    26 HIGH STREET, LONDON, E11 2AQ

    ODS code F86023

    2.9 km

  • WANSTEAD PLACE SURGERY

    45 WANSTEAD PLACE, WANSTEAD, LONDON, E11 2SW

    ODS code F86032

    2.9 km

  • LARKSHALL MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 LARKSHALL ROAD, CHINGFORD, LONDON, E4 7HS

    ODS code F86664

    3.0 km

  • THE ECCLESBOURNE PRACTICE

    ECCLESBOURNE, 1 WARWICK TERRACE, LEA BRIDGE ROAD, LEYTON, LONDON, E17 9DP

    ODS code F86018

    3.2 km

  • THE MICROFACULTY

    107-109 CHINGFORD MOUNT ROAD, CHINGFORD, LONDON, E4 8LT

    ODS code F86638

    3.2 km

Showing 20 of 52 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Vernon Avenue

    BCT · Woodford

    0.1 miles

  • Vernon Avenue

    BCT · Woodford

    0.1 miles

  • Grosvenor Gardens (IG8)

    BCT · Woodford Green

    0.1 miles

  • Grosvenor Gardens (IG8)

    BCT · Woodford Green

    0.2 miles

  • St. Barnabas Road

    BCT · Woodford

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Redbridge 001G, 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

19,831 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
2 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
54
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
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

133 open schools are in scope, including 74 primary and 24 secondary schools. Woodford Green Preparatory School is the nearest published school at 541 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,822 published events cover 12 months, averaging 235.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 736 events.

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